Huffy Backboard and Rim manual Safety Instructions

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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.

If using a ladder during assembly, use extreme caution.

Two (2) people are recommended for this operation.

Check base regularly for leakage. Slow leaks could cause system to tip over unexpectedly.

Seat the pole sections properly (if applicable). Failure to do so could allow the pole sections to separate during play and/or transport of the system.

Climate, corrosion or misuse could result in system failure.

Minimum operational height is 6' 6" (1.98 m) to the bottom of backboard.

This equipment is intended for home recreational use only and NOT excessive competitive play.

Read and understand the warning label affixed to pole. Label is shown on page 1.

The life of your basketball pole depends on many conditions. The climate, placement of the pole, the location of the pole, exposure to corrosives such as pesticides, herbicides or salts are all important.

If technical assistance is required, contact Huffy Sports.

Adult supervision is recommended when adjusting height.

Most injuries are caused by misuse and/or not following instructions.

Use caution when using this system.

WARNING

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 unit.

·See instruction manual for proper installation and maintenance.

·Use caution when performing dunk type activities on this unit.

·Do not hang from any part of unit, including backboard, support braces, rim or net.

·Check unit before each use for loose hardware, excessive wear and signs of corrosion and repair before using.

·During play, use extreme caution to keep player's face away from the backboard, rim or net. Serious injury could occur if teeth/face come in contact with backboard, rim or net.

·During play, do not wear jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces, etc.) Objects may entangle in net.

In the U.S.: 1-800-558-5234 and Canada Only: 1-800-284-8339

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Contents Backboard and Rim Before YOU Start Safety Instructions Remove all contents from boxes Front Parts List See Hardware Identifiers Section a Assemble the Backboard and RIM Extension Arm Not Included Extension ARM MountWall Mount Pole MountTop View Elevator Mounts Specific Elevator Mount Components Are Not IncludedSpring Style Elevator Mount Bronze Ratchet Elevator Mount Bronze Ratchet Elevator Mount Stamped Ratchet Elevator Mount Stamped Ratchet Elevator Mount Apollo Elevator Mount Install clips NET Installation

Backboard and Rim specifications

The Huffy Backboard and Rim is an exceptional choice for both casual and serious basketball enthusiasts looking to enhance their game experience. Designed with quality and durability in mind, this basketball system caters to players of all ages, from children just starting to learn the game to adults honing their skills.

One of the standout features of the Huffy Backboard and Rim is its robust construction. The backboard is made from high-density polyethylene, providing a sturdy surface that can withstand rigorous gameplay, harsh weather conditions, and the impact of basketballs. This material ensures that the backboard remains resilient over time, maintaining its integrity and usability for years.

The design of the Huffy rim is another highlight. Featuring a classic heavy-duty steel rim, it is built to endure intense shots and aggressive play. The rim is treated with a rust-resistant coating, which protects against corrosion and wear, thereby guaranteeing longevity in various outdoor environments. The breakaway design of the rim allows for flexible play, reducing the risk of damage during dunking or heavy impacts.

Adjustability is a core feature, making this system suitable for users of various heights and skill levels. The Huffy Backboard and Rim often come with adjustable height settings, allowing players to easily modify the rim from 7.5 feet to 10 feet. This feature is particularly beneficial for younger players, as it enables them to practice and improve their skills at a height suitable for their developmental stage.

Installation is straightforward, thanks to the well-engineered design and clear instructions provided with the product. Additionally, the backboard typically comes with an easy-mounting system, allowing users to set it up quickly in their driveway or backyard.

With an appealing aesthetic, the Huffy Backboard and Rim is not only functional but also enhances the appearance of any outdoor space. Its vibrant colors and sleek design make it an attractive addition to homes while encouraging family members to engage in healthy physical activities.

In summary, the Huffy Backboard and Rim is an outstanding investment for anyone passionate about basketball. With its durable construction, adjustable height, and stylish design, it promises to provide endless hours of fun and exercise for players of all skill levels.