Bison HangTime - User Manual

Thank you for purchasing a Bison basketball system. We try hard
to ensure that our products are of high quality and free of
manufacturing defects and missing parts. Report any missing
parts or components immediately.
For warranty issues or replacement parts contact:
Please provide model number, and/or part number of the product
and/or part when you call or email. These numbers can be found
on the product packaging, or on the invoice, owners manual or
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Read this manual thoroughly before starting to install your
system. Proceed with each step completely in the order as
directed.
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OWNER’S MANUAL
WARNING
Do not slide, climb, or
play on pole.
Keep organic material
away from pole base.
Grass, litter, etc. could
cause corrosion and/or
deterioration.
Check pole system twice
a year for signs of corro-
sion (rust, pitting, and
chipping). Remove rust
and/or loose paint com-
pletely and repaint with
exterior enamel paint. If
rust has penetrated
through the steel any-
where, replace pole
immediately.
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 players
face away from the back-
board, rim, and net.
Wear a mouth guard
when playing to avoid
dental injuries.
When adjusting height,
keep hands and fingers
away from moving parts.
During play, do not wear
jewelry (rings, watches,
necklaces, etc). Objects
may entangle in net.
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REV. 10/10/17

Summary

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Considerations

Purchaser is responsible for ensuring compliance with all instructions and owner supervision for safe use and installation.

General Assembly and Site Safety

Covers tool usage, assembly personnel, ladder safety, anchor system, overhead lines, and part compatibility during installation.

Player Safety and System Usage

Player precautions include mouth guards, jewelry, rim contact, and supervision of system adjustments.

Installation Overview

Anchor System Installation

Installation Location Selection

Guidance on selecting the optimal location for the concrete footing, considering playing surface and obstruction.

Footing Hole Excavation

Instructions for digging the footing hole, specifying depth, diameter, and belling the bottom for stability.

Anchor Assembly and Concrete Pouring

Steps for assembling anchors, mixing and pouring concrete, placing rebar, and setting the footing base.

Assembly Instructions

Main Pole Attachment

Main Extension Arm Installation

Actuator Assembly Installation

Spring Assist Assembly

Upper Linkage Assembly

Backboard Assembly and Mounting

Mounting the backboard assembly to the main extension arm and parallel linkages, requiring multiple adults.

Rim Spacers Installation

Breakaway Rim Installation

Rim Height Indicator and Sticker

Safety Pin Installation

Maintenance and Care

Preventing Corrosion and Damage

Height Adjustment and Security

Bison HangTime Specifications

General

Brand	Bison
Model	HangTime
Category	Accessories
Mounting Type	Wall Mount
Purpose	Mounting
Compatibility	Universal