REQUIRED TOOLS
AND MATERIALS:
Portable Basketball System
Owners Manual
• 2 People
Customer Service Center
• N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089 • U.S.A.
• Tape Measure
• Wood Board
(scrap)
• Sawhorse or
Support Table
• Safety Glasses
• Step Ladder - 8ft.
(2.4 m)
• (2 each) Wrenches and/or Socket
Wrenches and Sockets (Deep-
Well Sockets are Recommended).
• Extension is Recommended.
7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 3/4"
AND/OR
7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 3/4"
• Garden Hose or Sand
WARNING!
Write Model Number
READ AND UNDERSTAND
From Box Here:
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
BEFORE USING THIS UNIT.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS COULD
RESULT IN INJURY OR
DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
OPTIONAL TOOLS
AND MATERIALS:
Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-558-5234,
For Canada: 1-800-284-8339,
For Europe: 00 800 555 85234 (Sweden: 009 555 85234),
For Australia: 1-800-632 7921
• Large and Small Adjustable
Wrenches
Internet Address: http://www.huffysports.com
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WARNING
Read and understand warnings listed
below before using this product.
Failure to follow these warnings may
result in serious injury and/or property
damage.
Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules
for safe operation of the system.
•
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.
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•
•
Do not slide, climb, shake or play on base and/or pole.
After assembly is complete, fill system completely with water
or sand and stake to the ground. Never leave system in an
upright position without filling base with weight, as system
may tip over causing injuries.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
TO ADJUST BACKBOARD:
•
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.
1. TO RAISE BACKBOARD:
Slowly push up on the rim with broom
handle or wooden dowel,
3/4”- 7/8” (19mm - 22mm) diameter
as shown to engage locking
mechanism at desired height.
•
•
LEVER
1
•
Surface beneath the base must be smooth and free of gravel or
other sharp objects. Punctures cause leakage and could cause
system to tip over.
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.
2. TO LOWER BACKBOARD:
Push lever up to unlock and
carefully lower backboard to lowest
position.
2
BROOM
HANDLE
•
•
MOVING SYSTEM
1. Adjust basketball backboard
height to lowest position.
•
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.
Do not use system during windy and/or severe weather
conditions; system may tip over. Place system in the storage
position and/or in an area protected from the wind and free
from personal property and/or overhead wires.
Never play on damaged equipment.
See instruction manual for proper installation and
maintenance.
When moving system, use caution to keep mechanism from
shifting.
1
2. While holding pole, rotate
basketball system forward
until wheels engage with
ground.
•
•
3. Move basketball system to
desired location.
2
4. Carefully rotate basketball
system upright.
•
•
3
4
5. Reattach ground restraint and
check system for stability.
•
•
•
Keep pole top covered with cap at all times.
Do not allow water in tank to freeze. During sub-freezing
weather add 2 gallons of non-toxic antifreeze, sand or empty
tank completely and store. (Do not use salt.)
While moving system, do not allow anyone to stand or sit on
base or have added ballasting on base.
Do not leave system unsupervised or play on system when
wheels are engaged for moving.
Use Caution when moving system across uneven surfaces.
System may tip over.
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•
•
•
Use extreme caution if placing system on sloped surface.
System may tip over more easily.
In the U.S.: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
Canada: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
In the U.S.: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
Canada: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
In the U.S.: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
Canada: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
In the U.S.: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
Canada: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
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BEFORE YOU START!
To ensure optimal playability of backboard system, a close tolerance fit between the elevator
components and hardware is required. Test-fit large bolts into large holes of elevator tubes, backboard
brackets, and triangle plates. Carefully rock them in a circular motion to ream out any excess paint
from holes if necessary.
Not all items pictured are included with every model.
WARNING: IF YOUR SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ACRYLIC
BACKBOARD, EXAMINE BACKBOARD FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT MAY HAVE
OCCURRED DURING SHIPMENT. CRACKS IN THE BACKBOARD COULD
RESULT IN SUDDEN BREAKAGE. IF BACKBOARD IS DAMAGED IN ANY
WAY PRIOR TO OR AFTER ASSEMBLY, CALL TOLL-FREE NUMBER:
WARRANTY CARD:
Please remember to complete your product registration form either on-line
mail-in the enclosed postcard.
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Get to know the basic parts of your basketball system...
FRONT VIEW
BACKBOARD
RIM
ELEVATOR ADJUSTMENT
POLE
SUPPORT STRUT
BASE
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PARTS LIST - See Hardware Identifier
Item Qty. Part No. Description
Item Qty. Part No. Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
206657 Tank, (Black)
200628 Wheel Axle
226401 Wheel, 4“ (Black)
908242 Top Pole Section
26
27
1
1
Net
201160 Pawl Lever
201159 Ratchet
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
1
2
1
4
2
2
1
1
5
1
4
1
4
900846 Backboard Bracket
908246 Middle Pole Section
908247 Bottom Pole Section
202820 Rod, 3/8 O.D. x 4-3/4 Long
202822 Eyebolt, 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 Long
203063 Nylon Insert Lock Nut, 3/8-16
906206 Tank Strut
201625 Bolt,Yellow Dichromate, 5/16-18 X 3.60"
Long
203218 Washer, Flat, 3/8 I.D.
203099 Nylon Insert Lock Nut, 5/16-18
203493 Lock Nut 1/4-20
205528 Bolt, Hex Flange, 5/16-18 x 1 Long
203100 Nut, Hex Flange, 5/16-18
201651 Spacer .500 I.D. x .25 Long
206303 Washer 1/4 Flat
200627 Wheel Bracket
202587 Spacer, Plastic, 1" Long
Rim
206305 Clevis Pin 1/4 x 2-9/32 Long
203113 Bolt, Hex Flange , 5/16-18 x 2-1/2 Long
203038 Bolt, Carriage, 5/16-18 x 2-3/4 Long
201129 Spacer .402 I.D. x.50 O.D. x 1.8 Long
240017 Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 x 2-1/4 Long
206360 Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 x 2.65 Long
206304 Bolt 1/2-13 x 6-5/16 Long
201125 Return Ratchet Spring
900184 Elevator Tubes
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
6
1
1
2
8
4
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
203365 Rim Spacer, Plastic
203309 Washer, Flat, 3/8 I.D.
NOTE: Hardware kit is designed for more than one style of
basketball system. Not all hardware will be used.
* You may have extra parts with this model.
206219 Cap, Pole Top 3”
201642 Spacer .530 I.D. x.63 O.D. x 0.5 Long
203617 Plug Cap
201257 Label, Height Adjustment and Moving
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (BOLTS AND SCREWS)
Item #32 (2)
Item #8 (1)
Item #36 (5)
Item #11 (1)
Item #15 (2)
Item #35 (1)
Item #34 (1)
Item #31 (4)
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (NUTS AND WASHERS)
Item #18 (2)
Item #12 (6)
Item #40 (4)
Item #13 (1)
Item #9 (1)
Item #14 (1)
Item #16 (8)
Item #39 (5)
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (STEEL SPACERS)
Item #33 (2)
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (PLASTIC SPACERS, CAPS, CLIPS AND OTHER)
Item #30 (1)
Item #17 (4)
Item #20 (1)
Item #23 (4)
Item #7 (1)
Item #39 (1)
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SECTION A: ASSEMBLE THE BASE
This is what your system will look like when you’ve
finished this section.
ITEMS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION
(2) 1/2” and (2) 9/16" Wrenches
AND/OR
(2) Socket Wrenches and Sockets
1/2”
9/16”
Correctly identify each pole section. Poles have an identification sticker that will be used as a reference
point in the next step.
1.
4
IDENTIFICATION STICKER
TOP
5
MIDDLE
6
BOTTOM
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While maintaining alignment, bounce middle pole section (5) into top section (4) using a
wood scrap as shown until the top pole no longer moves toward the pole identification
sticker on the middle pole.
2.
CAUTION!
THE IDENTIFICATION STICKER IS LOCATED 5" FROM
THE END OF THE POLE. WHEN PROPERLY POUNDED
TOGETHER, THE POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A
3-1/2" MINIMUM OVERLAP, LEAVING 1-1/2" BETWEEN
THE OVERLAPPING POLE AND THE IDENTIFICATION
STICKER.
IMPORTANT!
Align dimple of top pole
section (4) into trough of middle
pole section (5) as shown.
m i d d l e p o l e
Trough
5
5”
(12.7 cm)
Dimple
m i d d l e p o l e
1.5”
(3.81 cm)
ID Sticker
4
Dimple
HOLE
Wood Scrap (NOT SUPPLIED)
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Bounce top and middle pole assembly (4 and 5) onto bottom pole section (6) using a wood scrap as
shown. Bounce until the top and middle pole assembly no longer moves toward the pole identification mark
on the bottom pole.
3.
NOTE:
POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A
3-1/2" (9 CM) MINIMUM OVERLAP.
4
IMPORTANT!
Align dimple of middle pole section (5) into trough of
bottom pole section (6) as shown.
5
Dimple
Trough
1.5” (3.81 cm)
Bottom pole
5”
(12.7 cm)
ID Sticker
Bottom pole
6
Wood Scrap (NOT SUPPLIED)
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Install rod (7) through holes in bottom pole section (6) and
eyebolt (8).
4.
7
8
Install wheel axle (2) through wheel carriage (19) and install wheels (3) onto wheel axle (2) with spacers
(17) as shown. Insert pole assembly into tank assembly as shown. Secure bottom pole (6) section to
tank and wheel carriage as shown. A deep socket is recommended.
5.
WARNING!
TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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IMPORTANT!
1
DO NOT OVER
TIGHTEN
7
8
IMPORTANT!
9
19
2
17
17
3
THE SPACER (17) WILL FIT
LOOSELY UNTIL SECURED
INTO THE CAVITY OF THE
BASE.
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Secure flat end of tank struts (10) to pole using bolt (11),
washers (12), and nut (13), as shown. Rotate the non-secured
angled ends of the struts (10) as shown.
6.
WARNING!
12
12
13
TIGHTEN BOLT (11) IN LOCK
NUT (13) UNTIL FLUSH (EVEN)
WITH LOCK NUT’S OUTER
EDGE.
11
10
6
6
10
1
10
Secure tank struts (10) to the base using bolt
(15), washers (12), and nut (16).
7.
10
15
12
1
10
15
12
12
16
12
16
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SECTION B: ATTACH THE BACKBOARD
This is what your system will look like when
you’ve finished this section.
ITEMS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION
(2) 7/16", (2) 1/2", (2) 9/16" AND (2) 3/4" Wrenches
AND/OR
(2) Socket Wrenches and Sockets
7/16” 1/2” 9/16” 3/4”
1.
Fit spacer (33) into pawl (27). Then continue to
assemble as shown. Tighten completely.
14
29
9
33
IMPORTANT!
Test fit bolts into
holes of backboard
brackets (29) and
carefully rock them
in a circular motion
to ream out paint
from holes if
33
34
27
35
necessary.
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2.
3.
Identify elevator tubes (38).
38
Toward Board
Toward Pole
Elevator Tubes
Assemble elevator tubes (38) to ratchet
(28) and backboard brackets (29) using
bolts (36), spacers (17, 20, and 23), and
nuts (39) as shown. Tighten completely.
IMPORTANT!
It is necessary for all
parts to be installed
properly for this
LEVER
mechanism to work
safely and properly.
BROOM
HANDLE
27
39
29
23
39
20
38
17
28
23
36
17
36
IMPORTANT!
38
Test fit bolts into
holes of backboard
brackets (29) and
carefully rock them
in a circular motion
to ream out paint
from holes if
necessary.
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Secure pawl (27) in place with clevis pin (30) and washers (18) as shown.
4.
18
27
30
18
Stretch spring (37) into position with pliers.
5.
WARNING!
USE EYE PROTECTION
WHEN INSTALLING
SPRINGS.
38
29
37
38
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Secure Slam Jam bracket (43) and backboard bracket (29) assemblies to backboard. Bend upper
halves of backboard brackets (29) to line up with holes in backboard and secure with bolts (32) and nuts
(16). Tighten completely.
6.
16
29
16
38
39
32
32
31
WARNING!
TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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Attach upper elevator tubes (38) to backboard support brackets (29) using spacers (23), bolt (36),
and nut (39) as shown.
7.
39
23
29
38
23
38
36
38
38
Support pole on sawhorse. Attach upper and lower elevator tubes (38) to upper pole section (4)
using bolts (36) and nuts (39) as shown. Attach pole cap (22) as shown.
8.
39
39
38
4
38
22
38
WARNING!
TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
38
36
36
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Roll completed assembly to desired position. Fill tank with water (approx. 33 gallons/125 Liters) or
sand (approx. 360 lbs./163 kg) and snap cap (24) in place.
10.
24
24
CAUTION!
ADD TWO GALLONS (7.6
LITERS) OF NON-TOXIC
ANTIFREEZE IN SUB-
FREEZING CLIMATES.
NOTE:
IF USING SAND:
2 GALLONS OF
ANTI-FREEZE IS
NOT REQUIRED.
WARNING!
DO NOT LEAVE ASSEMBLY
UNATTENDED WHEN
EMPTY; IT MAY TIP OVER.
WARNING!
TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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Install net (26) as shown.
11.
B.
D.
A.
26
21
C.
Apply the height adjustment and moving label (25) to the front of the pole as shown.
12.
WARNING!
DO NOT ALLOW
CHILDREN TO ADJUST
HEIGHT.
25
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(3.05 m)
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