Huffy M790054 manual Safety Instructions

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY, 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) capable adults are recommended for this operation.

•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.

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

•If technical assistance is required, contact Customer Service.

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

Use caution when using this system.

For more information on assembly, placement, proper use and maintenance, visit The American Basketball Council

website at http://www.smarthoops.com.

NOTICE TO ASSEMBLERS

Adult Assembly Required. Dispose of ALL packaging materials promptly.

ALL basketball systems, including those used for DISPLAYS, MUST be assembled and ballasted with sand or water according to instructions. Failure to follow instructions could result in SERIOUS INJURY. It is NOT acceptable to devise a makeshift weight system.

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	9
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.

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

•Check system before each use for loose hardware, excessive wear and signs corrosion and repair before use.

•Never play on damaged equipment.

•See instruction manual for proper installation and maintenance.

In the U.S.: 1-800-558-5234	In the U.S.: 1-800-334-9111
In Canada: 1-800-284-8339
In the U.S.: 1-888-713-5488	In the U.S.: 1-800-558-5234
	In Canada: 1-800-284-8339

ID#: 579800 05/05

PRODUCT REGISTRATION:

Please remember to complete your product registration form on- line at: www.huffysports.com/customer_support/product_registration.

IMPORTANT!

Remove all contents from boxes.

Be sure to check inside pole sections; hardware and additional parts are packed inside.

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