High End Residential
In-Ground Basketball System
Owners Manual
Customer Service Center
• N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089 • U.S.A.
Adult Assembly Required.
This manual, accompanied by sales receipt, should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference, as it contains
important information about your model.
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WARNING!
READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR'S
MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS UNIT.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN
INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-334-9111
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PARTS LIST
Item Qty. Part No.
Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
4*
1
1
1
968880
908266
Pole
Tube, 8x8, Ground Anchor, Black
Rim Assembly
Net
203017
203300
200512
204922
204923
204993
516000
204940
Nut, Hex, 3/8-16
Washer, 3/8 Locking, .380 I.D., .63 O.D.
Bolt, Hex, 3/8-16 x 3.5” Long
Pin, Hitch
9
Pin, Cotter, #8
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
Rebar, .5” diameter, 18” Long
Label, Height Adjustment
Screw Jack
ID# 516000 06/05
11
Backboard
80854501
203309
Rod, Threaded Assembly, 5/8-11 x 19.8”, Zinc
Washer, Flat, 3/8”
Cover, Rim
Yoke, Upper, Center, Pole
Yoke, Lower, Center, Pole
Bushing, Plastic
978880
988883
26 204670A
1
16
9*
1*
9
8
1
1
3
4
2
1
1
2*
4
202900
202651
206340
220048
200704
265575
215008
204921
224728
204733
204735
204741
204742
206311
205830
Bolt, Hex, 1/2-13 x 5
Washer, Flat, .053 I.D., 1.08 O.D.
Nut, Lock, Nylon Insert, 1/2-13
Bolt, Hex Head, 1/2”-13 x 6”
Washer, 5/8 Flat, .656 I.D., 1.313 O.D.
Nut, Hex, 5/8-11
Nut, Hex, 5/8-11, Grade 8, Black Zinc
Washer, Barrel
Bolt, Hex, 1/2-13 x 9.25
Screw, #8, 0.50 Long
Height Indicator, Plastic
Label, Height Indicator, Right
Label, Height Indicator, Left
Spacer, .52 I.D. x .75 O.D. x .5” Long, Plastic
Bolt, Hex, 1/2-13 x 2.5
* You May Have Extra Parts With This Model.
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (BOLTS & SCREWS)
Item #23 (1)*
Item #20 (1)
Item #7 (4)
Item #29 (4)
Item #34 (4)
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (NUTS, WASHERS & SPACERS)
Item #28 (3)
Item #6 (4)
Item #33 (2)*
Item #15 (4)*
Item #21 (16)
Item #24 (9)
Item #5 (4)
Item #22 (9)*
Item #26 (1)
Item #25 (8)
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (OTHER—NOT ACTUAL SIZE)
Item #9 (1)
Item #27 (1)
Item #19 (26)
Item #8 (1)
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Ensure ground is level with playing surface, then dig pole hole.
1.
24" (61 cm)
48" (121.9 cm)
WARNING!
24" (61 cm)
GROUND SURFACE
PLAYING SURFACE
48" (121.9 cm)
CONTACT UTILITIES
BEFORE DIGGING.
Install nuts (25) onto the ground tube bolts as shown.
2.
NOTE:
25
Nuts on the top of the plate are
used for leveling the pole after
system is fully assembled.
2
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Fill hole with concrete. Tamp down concrete to release air pockets
and build drainage hill.
3.
DRAINAGE HILL
1" (2.54 cm)
PLAYING SURFACE
SIDE VIEW
4.
Insert rebar (10) through holes in ground tube assembly (2) as shown.
2
10
10
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Insert ground tube assembly (2) into cement as shown. Move assembly around to release any air
pockets in cement, then rest mounting plate on cement drainage hill. Apply some pressure to level
mounting plate on top of drainage hill. Level mounting plate and square with playing surface. Clean off
any excess cement on mounting plate at this time and place washers (24) on mounting bolts (19).
5.
2
10
IMPORTANT!
NOTE ORIENTATION
10
Front of mounting
plate (2) must be
parallel with playing
10
surface.
24
24
24
PLAYING SURFACE
24
PLAYING SURFACE
IMPORTANT!
Check leveling of mounting plate
several times with carpenter’s level
while concrete is curing.
IMPORTANT!: WAIT A MINIMUM OF 72 HOURS BEFORE GOING ON
TO NEXT STEP. CONCRETE MUST CURE. ALLOW ADDITIONAL TIME
FOR COLD, WET OR HUMID WEATHER.
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Insert bushings (19) into areas
shown.
6.
13
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
1
17
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
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Rest top of pole (1) on a piece of scrap wood (not included) and line up holes in pole to holes in
mounting plate (2) as shown.
7A.
1
WARNING!
PLAYING SURFACE
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS
SCRAP WOOD
(NOT INCLUDED)
WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
1
2
PLAYING SURFACE
Insert bolt (28) through holes in plate and pole and secure with nut (22).
7B.
1
28
22
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8.
WARNING!
TWO people are required to lift pole into
position so that the threaded assembly
rod (14) can be installed and secured by
the THIRD person.
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
While pole is being supported by TWO
capable adults, position rod (14) and lock
into place with hitch pin (8) and cotter
pin (9).
Slide barrel washer (27) onto other end of
rod (14) and secure with washer (24) and
nut (26). Tighten nut (26) until it is
positioned 3-3/4” from the end of the
rod (14) as shown (Figure A).
Completed Assembly
26
24
1
27
1
14
9
8
26
FIGURE
A.
14
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While still in forward position, attach both upper
and lower yokes (17 & 18) to pole as shown.
9.
WARNING!
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
22
21
17
18
21
28
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Attach elevator adjustment (12) to
lower yoke (18).
10.
WARNING!
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
22
21
18
19
12
19
21
20
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Attach elevator adjustment (12) to pole bracket.
11.
WARNING!
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
21
21
23
22
33
33
12
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Attach backboard (13) to upper and lower
yokes (18 & 17).
12.
A.
First attach board (13) to upper yoke (17),
using TWO people to hold the board and
ONE person to attach hardware (FIG. A).
Use hardware as shown in FIG. B.
Then, hinge board to match up with holes in
lower yoke (18), FIG. C, and secure with
hardware as shown in FIG. D.
B.
WARNING!
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
FIG. C
FIG. A
FIG. D
13
FIG. B
13
21
21
21
21
34
34
22
22
21
21
21
21
34
34
22
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Before starting rim assembly, tighten nut (26) until it is positioned 6-3/4” from the end of the rod (14) as
shown (Figure A).
13.
Remove rim cover (16), attach rim assembly (3) to backboard (13) and reattach rim cover (16).
** For rim assembly, see instructions included with rim.
IMPORTANT!
Carefully cut and peel
protective film away from
board prior to attaching rim.
14
26
FIGURE
A.
5
6
6
13
Rim Assembly
16
3
15
15
Refer To Instructions
Included With Rim
Hardware For Rim
7
7
Assembly.
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14.
A.
Set-up For Left Side
Set-up For Right Side
Apply height indicator
labels (32 & 31) to height
indicators (30).
30
30
10
10
9
9
7
8 7
8
31
10
32
10
7
9
8
9
8 7
Attach height indicators to lower yoke in area shown by turning
screws (29) into place with a Phillips head screwdriver.
B.
IMPORTANT!
10
9
29
NOTE ORIENTATION
OF HEIGHT
8
7
INDICATORS:
10’ MARK SHOULD
FACE AWAY FROM
BACKBOARD.
Attach height indicators
to lower yoke in area
shown by turning
screws (29) into place
with a Phillips head
screwdriver.
C
10
9
8
7
29
Install net (4) to rim as shown.
15.
1.
2.
4.
3.
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16.
Upright pole (1) by tightening nut (26).
Using 15/16” wrench, turn nut (26) clockwise
to begin standing pole upright. Continue to
turn nut (26) until pole has come to rest
against washers (24) and pole is vertical.
WARNING!
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO
GUIDE AND SUPPORT THE SYSTEM WHILE THE
THIRD PERSON IS TIGHTENING NUT (26) TO
RAISE THE SYSTEM UPRIGHT.
Once pole is in its final position, install
washers (24) and nuts (25) onto mounting
bolts (19) and fully tighten to secure pole to
anchor plate (2).
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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THREE CAPABLE ADULTS
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
26
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After pole has been secured to anchor plate (2) loosen nut (26),
remove cotter pin (9), and pull out pin (8). This will allow the
removal of the threaded assembly rod (14) which is no longer
necessary for the remainder of the assembly and installation of
system.
17.
WARNING!
ONLY AFTER THE ANCHOR
PLATE HAS BEEN FULLY
TIGHTENED: Remove cotter
pin (9) and pin (8) to remove
threaded assembly rod
(14)
from anchor plate (2).
26
24
27
14
9
8
25
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Check system leveling. Pole (1)
should be level in all directions.
After system is leveled, completely
tighten all nuts (25).
18.
NOTE:
If adjustment is
necessary, adjust
system by rotating
the nuts (25) between
anchor plate (2) and
pole flange.
1
25
2
19.
Apply height adjust ment label (11).
Adjust system by turning crank until desired height is reached
per height indicator (30).
30
WARNING!
10 feet
(3.05 m)
12
11
READ AND UNDERSTAND
WARNING & HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT LABELS
BEFORE USING THIS UNIT.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
COULD RESULT IN INJURY
OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
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LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Subject to proper installation and normal use, Spalding®
warrants, subject to limitations below, to the original retail
purchaser all structural components of the Spalding®
system to be free of defects in material and workmanship
for the duration of ownership by the original retail
purchaser.
Merchandise must be shipped prepaid with a copy of proof
of purchase to our factory for examination to see whether
it needs to be repaired or replaced. Any labor costs,
travel expenses and any other charges involved in the
removal, installation or replacement of the
defective/repaired parts from/to your Spalding® system
will be your (the purchaser’s) responsibility. Shipping
charges for replaced or warranted merchandise being
sent back to the customer from our factory must be
prepaid by the customer in advance. If not, the
replacement shipment will be sent out collect.
What is Not Covered By This Warranty
Paint or rusted parts. Paint kits will be available to assist in
normal maintenance.
RIM
HANGING ON THE RIM WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
Rims are not warranted for any defects other than
workmanship. Torn back plates, damaged springs, bent
rings, damaged eye bolts, and torn or distorted rim
supports result from hanging on the rim and are not
warranted.
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