Spalding M316001 - Manual (Page 2)

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ID# M316001 01/07
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• This equipment is intended for home recreational use only
and NOT excessive competitive play.
• Read and understand the warning label enclosed with
hardware. It is the responsibility of the customer to mount
this label. It should be affixed to the pole, wall, or door
near playing area, at a height between 4-6 feet (1.2 -1.8 m)
above ground level and in a location visible to all players.
• If using a ladder during assembly, use extreme caution.
• Two (2) capable adults are recommended for this
operation.
• If technical assistance is required, contact Customer
Service.
• Adult supervision is recommended when adjusting height.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND
WILL VOID WARRANTY.
Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules
for safe operation of the system.
To ensure safety, do not attempt to assemble this system without
following the instructions carefully. Proper and complete
assembly, use and supervision is essential for proper operation
and to reduce the risk of accident or injury. A high probability of
serious injury exists if this system is not installed, maintained,
and operated properly. Check entire box and inside all packing
material for parts and/or additional instructional material. Before
beginning assembly, read the instructions and identify parts
using the hardware identifier and parts list in this document.
Most Injuries are caused by misuse and/or not following instructions.
Use caution when using this unit.
Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules
for safe operation of the system.
WARNING
• DO NOT HANG on the rim or any part of the system including
backboard, support braces or net.
• During play, especially when performing dunk type activities,
keep player's face away from the backboard, rim and net.
Serious injury could occur if teeth/face come in contact with
backboard, rim or net.
• Do not slide, climb, shake or play on base and/or pole.
• When adjusting height or moving system, keep hands and
fingers away from moving parts.
• Do not allow children to move or adjust system.
• During play, do not wear jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces,
etc.). Objects may entangle in net.
• Keep organic material away from pole base. Grass, litter, etc.
could cause corrosion and/or deterioration.
• Check pole system for signs of corrosion (rust, pitting,
chipping) and repaint with exterior enamel paint. If rust has
penetrated through the steel anywhere, replace pole
immediately.
• Check system before each use for proper ballast, loose
hardware, excessive wear and signs corrosion and repair
before use.
• Check system before each use for instability.
• Never play on damaged equipment.
• Keep pole top covered with cap at all times.
• See instruction manual for proper installation and
maintenance.
R ead and understand warnings listed
below before using this product.
F ailure to follow these warnings may
result in serious injury and/or
property damage.
ID#: 588000 05/05
In the U.S.: 1-888-713-5488 In the U.S.: 1-800-558-5234
In Canada: 1-800-284-8339
In the U.S.: 1-800-334-9111 In the U.S.: 1-800-558-5234
In Canada: 1-800-284-8339
After installation is
complete, adhere this
WARNING label (7) in
a clearly visible
place.
NOTE:
Crank
Hook
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
TO ADJUST BACKBOARD:
Position looped end of
crank onto hook as shown.
Rotate crank handle to
raise or lower backboard
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