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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 corrosion (rust,

pitting, and chipping).

Remove rust and/or

loose paint completely

and repaint with

exterior enamel paint.

If rust has penetrated

through the steel

anywhere, 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

backboard, 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.

Pro Dunk® Gold

Basketball System

MODEL NUMBER

PD-G-G or PD-G-A

WELCOME TO THE FAMILY OF PRO

DUNK

® OWNERS

Thank you for purchasing our basketball system. We try hard to

ensure that our products are of high quality and free of

manufacturing defects and of missing parts. However, if you have

any problems with your basketball pole, such as a manufacturing

defect or a missing part please contact us at the following:

Please provide model number, serial number, and/or part number

of the product and/or part when you call, write or email. These

numbers can be found on the product, packaging, or in this owner's

manual.

Read this manual all the way through before starting to put up

your pole. Then read each step completely before beginning

that step.

Toll Free: 1.800.294.4667

Web: www.hoopsincorporated.com

FAX: (281) 357-4822

Hoops Incorporated

22047 Lutheran Church Rd.

Tomball, TX 77377

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Summary

Owners Manual Introduction and Safety

Welcome to Pro Dunk Owners

Welcomes new owners and provides contact information for issues with the basketball system.

Important Safety Warnings and Precautions

Lists critical safety rules for using the basketball system, including warnings about sliding, organic material, and mouth guards.

Installation Instructions Overview

Two-Part Assembly Process Timeline

Outlines the assembly as a two-part process over five days, including essential concrete curing times.

Safety Measures for Assembly

Advises having at least three capable persons assist in the assembly of the Pro Dunk® Goal for safety.

Anchor System Installation (Day 1)

Site Selection and Hole Preparation

Details choosing the location, digging a 36" deep x 20" square hole, and considering frost lines.

Anchor Kit Assembly and Concrete Mixing

Explains assembling the anchor kit with J-Bolts and mixing concrete according to bag instructions.

Anchor System Installation (Continued)

Settling Concrete and Anchoring System

Describes vibrating concrete, inserting rebar, and setting the anchor system level.

Footing Curing Period

Instructs to stop installation and allow the footing to cure for 3-7 days before proceeding.

Pro Dunk Assembly Instructions (Day 5)

Attaching Vertical Post and Extension Arm

Details mounting the vertical post, extension arm, and spring-assist cartridge using specific bolts and nuts.

Connecting Crank Cylinder and Parallel Linkages

Covers attaching the crank adjustment cylinder and parallel linkages to the vertical post and extension arm.

Backboard Mount and H-Frame Attachment

Explains aligning and attaching the H-Frame Backboard Mount to the backboard.

Pro Dunk Assembly Instructions (Continued)

Attaching Backboard to Mount and Rim Installation

Describes securing the backboard to the H-Frame mount and installing the rim with spacers.

Final Tightening and Rim Height Sticker

Covers tightening all nuts, checking for over-tightening, and applying the rim height sticker.

Optional Height Adjustment Restriction

Using Black Safety Rod And Pin

Explains how to optionally insert the Black Safety Rod And Pin to restrict height adjustment from 10' to 7' to avoid injury.

Installation Figures Overview

Figure A Diagrams: System Components

Illustrates the main components of the Pro Dunk® system, including the backboard, arms, and post.

Figure A.1 & A.2: Assembly Details

Shows detailed views of the spring-assist cartridge assembly and the vertical post mounted to the concrete pier.

Installation Figures (Continued)

Figure B: Anchor Kit Assembly

Depicts the assembly of the anchor kit, including the template, J-bolts, and nuts.

Figure C: Footing Placement Guide

Illustrates the footing placement relative to the playing surface edge and vertical post center line.

Figure D: Backboard Mount Attachment

Shows how the H-Frame Backboard Mount attaches to the backboard using screws and hardware.

Pro Dunk Care Information

Backboard Cleaning Instructions

Provides guidelines for cleaning the backboard using soft cloth, lukewarm water, and mild soap.

Rim Usage and Safety Advice

Advises on proper rim height adjustment ranges and wearing a mouth guard during play.

Hoops Inc. Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details the warranty period for different parts and lists exclusions like damage from improper installation or weather.

Contact Information and Remedies

Provides contact details for customer service and states that repair or replacement is the exclusive remedy.