Russell Corporation M85544C, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...3089 U S A Toll Free Customer Service Number for U S 1 800 334 9111 Hydra Rib Internet Address http www hydra rib com Spalding Internet Address http www spalding com Write Model Number From Box Here WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR S MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS UNIT FAILURE TO FOLLOW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY ...

Page 2: ...ng contact utility company to locate underground power cables gas and water lines Ensure there are no overhead power lines within 20 ft 7 m radius of pole location Climate corrosion excessive use or misuse could result in system failure If technical assistance is required contact Customer Service Minimum operational height is 6 6 1 98 m to the bottom of backboard This equipment is intended for hom...

Page 3: ...20 1 213630 Bolt Hex 1 2 13 x 5 Black Zinc 21 16 213635 Washer Flat 053 I D 1 08 O D Black Zinc 22 9 213637 Nut Lock Nylon Insert 1 2 13 Black Zinc 23 2 213641 Bolt Hex Head 1 2 13 x 6 Black Zinc 24 9 214046 Washer Flat 5 8 Black Zinc 25 12 214057 Nut Hex 5 8 11 Black Zinc 26 1 205008 Nut Hex 5 8 11 Grade 8 27 4 203309 Washer Flat 3 8 28 2 214728 Bolt Hex 1 2 13 x 9 25 Black Zinc 29 4 204733 Screw...

Page 4: ... Item 28 2 Item 20 1 Item 23 2 Item 25 12 Item 26 1 HARDWARE IDENTIFIER NUTS WASHERS SPACERS Item 13 2 Item 36 1 Item 37 1 Item 35 1 Item 38 14 Item 39 4 Item 40 8 HARDWARE IDENTIFIER OTHER NOT ACTUAL SIZE Item 22 9 Item 27 4 Item 33 2 Item 29 4 HARDWARE IDENTIFIER BOLTS SCREWS ...

Page 5: ...o J bolt 19 as shown Repeat procedure for remaining three J bolts 19 2 75 7 cm CONTACT UTILITIES BEFORE DIGGING WARNING 24 61 cm 48 121 9 cm PLAYING SURFACE GROUND SURFACE 24 61 cm 48 121 9 cm IMPORTANT Make sure nuts 25 are 2 75 7 cm from top of J bolts Make sure J bolts 19 are in the illustrated position Nuts on the top of plate are used for leveling the pole after system is fully assembled NOTE...

Page 6: ...ng plate at this time and place washers 24 on J bolts 19 1 2 54 cm SIDE VIEW DRAINAGE HILL PLAYING SURFACE Fill hole with concrete Tamp down concrete to release air pockets and build drainage hill IMPORTANT WAIT A MINIMUM OF 72 HOURS BEFORE GOING ON TO NEXT STEP CONCRETE MUST CURE ALLOW ADDITIONAL TIME FOR COLD WET OR HUMID WEATHER IMPORTANT Front of mounting plate 2 must be parallel with playing ...

Page 7: ...10 05 ID M85544C 6 Insert bushings 38 39 and 40 into areas shown 38 38 38 1 10 39 39 17 18 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 39 39 38 38 38 38 38 40 38 39 38 IMPORTANT Bushing types are identified with a letter 38 ...

Page 8: ... mounting plate 2 as shown 7A 22 23 1 PLAYING SURFACE 2 Insert bolt 23 through holes in anchor plate and pole and secure with nut 22 7B PLAYING SURFACE SCRAP WOOD NOT INCLUDED THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WARNING 1 1 ...

Page 9: ...ole into position so that the threaded assembly rod 14 can be installed and secured by the THIRD person While pole is being supported by TWO capable adults position rod 14 and lock into place with hitch pin 36 and cotter pin 37 Slide barrel washer 35 onto other end of rod 14 and secure with washer 24 and nut 26 Tighten nut 26 until it is positioned at 3 3 4 from the end of the rod 14 as shown Figu...

Page 10: ...l in forward position attach both upper and lower yokes 17 18 to pole as shown 9 22 21 28 21 17 18 THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WARNING ...

Page 11: ...5544C Attach elevator adjustment 12 to lower yoke 18 10 THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WARNING 22 12 38 21 20 18 21 38 38 ...

Page 12: ...4C 10 05 Attach elevator adjustment 12 to pole bracket 11 THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WARNING 12 23 21 22 33 33 21 ...

Page 13: ... hardware FIG A Use hardware as shown in FIG B 12 A Then hinge board to match up with holes in lower yoke 18 FIG C and secure with hardware as shown in FIG D 21 22 21 10 FIG B 22 21 21 34 34 21 22 21 FIG D 22 21 21 34 34 THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WARNING B 10 FIG A FIG C ...

Page 14: ...protective film away from board prior to attaching rim Before starting rim assembly tighten nut 26 until it is positioned 6 3 4 from the end of the end of the rod 14 as shown Figure A Remove rim cover 16 attach rim assembly 3 to backboard 10 and reattach rim cover 16 For rim assembly see instructions included with rim 6 3 4 FIGURE A 27 27 16 14 26 ...

Page 15: ...8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 8 910 IMPORTANT NOTE ORIENTATION OF HEIGHT INDICATORS 10 MARK SHOULD FACE AWAY FROM BACKBOARD Set up For Right Side Set up For Left Side 32 31 30 30 C Attach height indicators to lower yoke in area shown by turning screws 29 into place with a phillips head screwdriver Apply name plate sticker 15 to lower yoke...

Page 16: ...r osion and or deterior ation Check pole system for signs of corr osion rust pitting chipping and repaint with with exterior enamel paint If rust has penetra ted through the steel anywhe re replace the pole immedia tel y Check system before each use for proper ballast loose hardwa re excessi ve wear and signs corr osion and repair before using Check system before each use for instabili ty Never pl...

Page 17: ... 36 This will allow the removal of the assembly bolt 14 which is no longer necessary for the remainder of the assembly and installation of system 35 37 36 24 26 14 25 ONLY AFTER THE ANCHOR PLATE HAS BEEN FULLY TIGHTENED Remove cotter pin 37 and pin 36 to remove threaded assembly rod 14 from anchor plate 2 WARNING ...

Page 18: ...D WARNING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LABELS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT FAILURE TO FOLLOW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY WARNING Check system leveling Pole 1 should be level in all directions After system is leveled completely tighten all nuts 25 18 If adjustment is necessary adjust system by rotating the nuts 25 between anchor plate 2 and pole flange NOTE 25 1 2 ...

Page 19: ...nstallation or replacement of the defective repaired parts from to your Hydra Rib system will be your the purchaser s responsibility Shipping charges for replaced or warranted merchandise being sent back to the customer from our factory must be prepaid by the customer in advance If not the replacement shipment will be sent out collect What is Not Covered By This Warranty Paint or rusted parts Pain...