ESCALADE Goalrilla B2420

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Overview

Function Description
Important Technical Specifications
Usage Features
Maintenance Features

This document is an assembly and instruction manual for the Goalrilla Solar-LED Hooplight, Model No. B2420, designed for basketball systems.

Function Description:

The Goalrilla Solar-LED Hooplight is an accessory designed to illuminate a basketball hoop, allowing for play during low-light conditions. It is a solar-powered LED light system, meaning it charges using sunlight and operates without external power sources. The system includes a main light fixture with an integrated solar panel, an adjustment tube, various mounting brackets, and a remote control for operation. The light is designed to be mounted on the pole of Goalrilla and Goalsetter basketball systems.

Important Technical Specifications:

Model Number: B2420
Light Fixture: 120W Solar LED Hooplight (6Q-6013-00)
Remote Control: Battery Operated Remote Control (3E-6067-00), requires two AAA batteries (not included).
Pole Compatibility: Designed for Goalrilla and Goalsetter basketball systems. Specific mounting instructions are provided for different Goalrilla series (CV/GS, CV STBLZR, DC72E1, FT) and Goalsetter basketball units.
Hardware: A comprehensive list of hardware is provided, including bolts (M8x20mm, M8x40mm, M8x50mm, M8x60mm, M6x12mm), washers (M8, M6, 3/8" flat), locknuts (M8, M6, 3/8"-16 nylon), U-bolts (for 6x6, 5x5, 6x8 poles), pins (1/2"x3.5", cotter pins), and specialized components like large and small wheel rollers, a height adjustment lock, and an end handle.
Battery (Light Fixture): Contains a non-serviceable Li-ion battery, pre-assembled.
Warranty: 90-day limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions.

Usage Features:

Solar Power: The integrated solar panel charges the light during the day, making it energy-efficient and independent of electrical outlets.
Remote Control Operation: A battery-operated remote control allows users to manage the light's functions from a distance.
Brightness Adjustment: The remote offers 100% and 50% brightness adjustment options.
Timer Settings:
- 5 Hours 100% Brightness, then automatically turns off.
- 3 Hours 100% Brightness, then automatically turns off.
Motion Detection Modes:
- When motion is detected, the light turns on. After 5 minutes, the light turns off until motion is detected. This mode operates for 5 hours, then turns off.
- When motion is detected, the light turns on. After 5 minutes, the light turns off until motion is detected. This mode operates for 3 hours, then turns off.
Adjustable Light Angle: The light brackets allow for adjustment of the light's angle to optimize illumination of the backboard and hoop.
Height Adjustment: The system incorporates a height adjustment lock mechanism, allowing the pole to be positioned at different heights.
Assembly Requirements: Requires two capable adults for assembly and attachment. Tools needed include a 3/8" drive ratchet, 9/16" deepwell socket, 10mm and 13mm sockets/wrenches, needle nose pliers, and a 6' to 8' step ladder. Recommended optional tools include a cordless drill, power socket adapter, and rubber mallet.
Safety Features: Warnings are provided for pinch points during assembly and caution regarding handling the solar light fixture (glass panel). The remote control is not a toy and should be kept out of reach of children under six.

Maintenance Features:

Solar Panel Cleaning: The solar panel surface should be cleaned using only a 100% cotton soft cloth and glass cleaner. Strong cleansers should be avoided as they can damage the panel and void the warranty.
Paint Touch-up: If rust appears or touch-up is needed, loose paint should be removed, sanded lightly, primed, and painted with an exterior flat matte finish.
Storage Recommendation: It is highly recommended to lower the hoop light to its lowest position when not in use for long periods, especially during bad weather or very windy conditions.
Remote Control Battery Replacement: Instructions are provided for replacing the two AAA batteries in the remote control.
Light Fixture Battery: The Li-ion battery in the solar light assembly is non-serviceable and should not be accessed or replaced by the user. If damaged, the entire light system should be taken to a municipal household hazardous waste recycling center.
Troubleshooting: The manual directs users to a specific step (page 24, step #16) for troubleshooting if the light does not turn on after assembly.
General Care: Do not look directly into the lamp/lights. Do not open the lamp/light housing. Do not operate with broken pieces or damaged housing. Do not use near water or store the remote control in wet conditions.