Spalding M881119 - Manual (Page 16)

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ID# M881111 12/05
10. Stack upper pole section (1) to bottom and middle pole assembly and continue bouncing
until top pole (1) no longer moves toward taped reference mark on middle pole.
1
5
IMPORTANT!
POLE SECTIONS
SHOULD HAVE A
3-1/2" (9 CM)
MINIMUM
OVERLAP.
1-1/2"
(3.81 cm)
MIDDLE POLE
5"
(12.7 cm) MIDDLE POLE
Wood Scrap (NOT SUPPLIED)
Identification Sticker
IMPORTANT!
WARNING FAILURE T O FOLLO W THESE WARNIN GS MAY R ESULT IN SERIO US INJUR Y AND/OR PROPER TY DAMA GE. Owner mus t ensure tha t all players know and fo llow these rules f or safe oper ation of the system. • DO NOT HANG on the rim o r any part of the sys tem including backboar d, suppor t braces o r net. • During p lay, espec ially when performin g dunk ty pe activities, keep play er's face a way from the backb oard, rim and net. S erious inju ry could o ccur if tee th/face co me in contact w ith backb oard, rim or net. • Do not s lide, clim b, shake o r play on b ase and/o r pole. • After as sembly is complete , fill syste m comple tely with water or s and and s take to th e ground. Never lea ve system in an uprig ht positio n without filling bas e with we ight, as system m ay tip ove r causing injuries. • When a djusting h eight or m oving sys tem, keep hands an d fingers aw ay from m oving part s. • Do not a llow child ren to mo ve or adju st system . • During p lay, do no t wear jew elry (rings , watches , necklace s, etc.). Obje cts may e ntangle in net. • Surface beneath t he base m ust be sm ooth and f ree of gravel or o ther sharp objects. P unctures c ause leak age and could cau se system to tip ove r. • Keep or ganic mat erial away from pole base. Gra ss, litter, etc. could cause co rrosion an d/or deter ioration. • Check p ole system for signs of corros ion (rust, pitting, chipping) and repain t with exte rior enam el paint. If rust has penetrate d through the steel anywhere , replace p ole immediate ly. • Check s ystem bef ore each u se for pro per ballas t, loose hardware , excessiv e wear an d signs co rrosion an d repair before us e. • Check s ystem bef ore each u se for ins tability. • Do not u se system during w indy and/o r severe w eather condition s; system may tip o ver. Place system in the storage p osition an d/or in an area prote cted from the wind and free fr om perso nal prope rty and/or overhead wires. • Never p lay on dam aged equ ipment. • See inst ruction m anual for p roper inst allation an d maintenan ce. • When m oving sys tem, use c aution to k eep mech anism fro m shifting. • Keep po le top cov ered with cap at all times. • Do not a llow wate r in tank to freeze. D uring sub -freezing weather a dd non-to xic antifre eze, sand or empty tank completely and store . (Do not u se salt.) • Use extr eme cautio n if placin g system on slope d surface . System m ay tip ove r more ea sily. 201241 2/99 In the U.S .:1-800-55 8-5234 an d Canada : 1-800-28 4-8339
WARNING FAILURE T O FOLLO W THESE WARNIN GS MAY R ESULT IN SERIO US INJUR Y AND/OR PROPER TY DAMA GE. Owner mus t ensure tha t all players know and fo llow these rules f or safe oper ation of the system. • DO NOT HANG on the rim o r any part of the sys tem including backboar d, suppor t braces o r net. • During p lay, espec ially when perform ing dunk t ype activities, keep play er's face a way from the backb oard, rim and net. S erious inju ry could o ccur if tee th/face co me in contact w ith backb oard, rim or net. • Do not s lide, clim b, shake o r play on b ase and/o r pole. • After as sembly is complete , fill syste m comple tely with water or s and and s take to th e ground. Never lea ve system in an uprig ht positio n without filling bas e with we ight, as system m ay tip ove r causing injuries. • When a djusting h eight or m oving sys tem, keep hands an d fingers aw ay from m oving part s. • Do not a llow child ren to mo ve or adju st system . • During p lay, do no t wear jew elry (rings , watches , necklace s, etc.). Obje cts may e ntangle in net. • Surface beneath t he base m ust be sm ooth and f ree of gravel or o ther sharp objects. P unctures c ause leak age and could cau se system to tip ove r. • Keep or ganic mat erial away from pole base. Gra ss, litter, etc. could cause co rrosion an d/or deter ioration. • Check p ole system for signs of corros ion (rust, pitting, chipping) and repain t with exte rior enam el paint. If rust has penetrate d through the steel anywhere , replace p ole immediate ly. • Check s ystem bef ore each u se for pro per ballas t, loose hardware , excessiv e wear an d signs co rrosion an d repair before us e. • Check s ystem bef ore each u se for ins tability. • Do not u se system during w indy and/o r severe w eather condition s; system may tip o ver. Place system in the storage p osition an d/or in an area prote cted from the wind and free fr om perso nal prope rty and/or overhead wires. • Never p lay on da maged eq uipment. • See inst ruction m anual for p roper inst allation an d maintenan ce. • When m oving sys tem, use c aution to k eep mech anism fro m shifting. • Keep po le top cov ered with cap at all times. • Do not a llow wate r in tank to freeze. D uring sub -freezing weather a dd non-to xic antifre eze, sand or empty tank completely and store . (Do not u se salt.) • Use extr eme cautio n if placin g system on slope d surface . System m ay tip ove r more ea sily. 201241 2/99 In the U.S .:1-800-55 8-5234 an d Canada : 1-800-28 4-8339
The warning label
should be 90
degrees from
uppermost holes on
top pole (1) - see
Illustration.