AllSportSystems MICROBAY User manual

MicroBay™ Installation Guide
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7/7/2023

USE THIS PRODUCT AT YOUR OWN RISK. NO CLAIM IS MADE AS TO ITS
SAFETY, FITNESS, OR RELIABILITY FOR ANY PURPOSE. HITTING GOLF
BALLS IN AN INDOOR ENVIRONMENT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS!
ALWAYS EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN USING YOUR SYSTEM. WE
RECOMMEND HITTING 'ALMOST GOLF' BALLS OR SIMILAR
LIGHTWEIGHT GOLF BALLS FOR INCREASED SAFETY. NEVER SWING A
GOLF CLUB IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO PETS OR PEOPLE. ALWAYS
STAND AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE TO THE HITTING BAY TO MINIMIZE THE
RISK OF STRAY SHOTS FLYING OUTSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. NEVER
ALLOW ANYONE TO STAND IN FRONT OF YOU, OR ON EITHER SIDE OF
THE ENCLOSURE WHILE YOU ARE HITTING!
IMPORTANT WARNING
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Connector Kit:
4 x 3-Way Connectors
2 x 90° Connectors. Not included if
SkyBridge upgrade is purchased.
4 x T-Connectors
3 x Pole Couplers
(only if wider than 10ft)
MicroBay™ Parts List
Fabric Parts:
●1 x Black Fabric Top Panel
●2 x Black Fabric Side Panels
●2 x Black Fabric Pole Sleeves
●1 x Impact Screen
Additional Hardware:
●1 x package of cable (zip) ties
●1 x adhesive Velcro stiff hook
(for screen screen pole/top panel)
●1 x adhesive Velcro soft loop
(for rear poles/side panels)
●2 x nylon coated cable wire &
turnbuckle assembly
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EMT Pole Kit (optional upgrade):
●8 x Height EMT Poles + 4 x couplers
●6 x Width EMT Poles + 3 x couplers
●2 x Top Depth EMT Poles
●2 x Bottom Leg EMT Poles

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Couplers & Corner Connectors
Insert poles ¼” from crimp
For couplers only, replace
eye-bolts with hex bolts ●Replace eye-bolts with hex bolts
on all couplers.
●Do not insert pole all the way into
couplers. Pull pole about ¼” back
from the crimp point.
Forcing poles all the way to
crimp may cause poles to
exit coupler at an angle.
●Mark and insert poles 4-½” into
3-Ways and 90° Connectors.
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MicroBay Size 10’ Poles
Needed Height Width Width Extension Depth
8’H x 10’W x 2’D 8 QTY 4 Poles
7’-9” QTY 3 Poles 9’-9” None needed
QTY 1 Pole to:
2 pieces 1’-9”
2 pieces 3’-0”
9’H x 12’W x 2’D 9 QTY 4 Poles
8’-9”
QTY 3 Poles 10’
(no cuts)
QTY 1 Pole to:
3 pieces 1’9”
QTY 1 Pole to:
2 pieces 1’-9”
2 pieces 3’-0”
8’H x 13’W x 2’D 9 QTY 4 Poles
7’-9”
QTY 3 Poles 10’
(no cuts)
QTY 1 Pole to:
3 pieces 2’9”
QTY 1 Pole to:
2 pieces 1’-9”
2 pieces 3’-0”
9’H x 14’W x 2’D 10 QTY 4 Poles
8’-9”
QTY 3 Poles 10’
(no cuts)
QTY 2 Poles to:
3 pieces 3’9”
QTY 1 Pole to:
2 pieces 1’-9”
2 pieces 3’-0”
9’H x 16’W x 2’D 10 QTY 4 Poles
8’-9”
QTY 3 Poles 10’
(no cuts)
QTY 3 Poles to:
3 pieces 5’9”
Cut from Scrap:
2 pieces 1’-9”
2 pieces 3’-0”
Tip: If you ordered custom bay, all poles are cut 3” shorter than desired cage dimension.
MicroBay™ EMT Pole Cutting Chart
●1” Common EMT 10-ft conduit can be purchased from a local home improvement store. Use
the chart below to purchase correct quantity and cut to the proper lengths.
Actual dia 1-3/16”
(30.16 mm)
See SkyBridge setup guide for modified cage assembly if this upgrade is included.
Note that pole count will be reduced by 1 width/extension pole for this upgrade.
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USE THIS CHART TO CUT POLES IF YOU ARE PURCHASING YOUR OWN POLES LOCALLY…

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1) BUILD
BOTTOM
2 x 3-Ways
2 x Leg poles
1 x Width pole
1 x Coupler + extender*
2) BUILD
REAR
2 x 3-Ways
2 x Height poles
1 x Width pole
1 x Coupler + extender*
3) BUILD
DEPTH 2 x Top Depth poles
4) BUILD
FRONT
4 x T-Connectors
2 x Height poles
2 x 90°
1 x Width pole
1 x Coupler + extender*
* Couplers + extender poles only
needed for bays larger than 10ft wide.
●For each coupler replace eye-bolts with hex bolts.
●Insert poles ¼” from the crimp in couplers.
●Insert poles 4½” into 3-Ways and 90° connectors
CAGE ASSEMBLY - EMT’s Purchased Locally
See SkyBridge setup guide for modified cage assembly if applicable and note that pole
count will be reduced by 1 width/extension pole for this upgrade.
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MicroBay Size Height Poles Width Poles Depth Poles Pole Couplers
8’H x 10’W x 2’D QTY 8 Poles
46.5”
QTY 6 Poles
58.5”
QTY 2 Poles - 21”
QTY 2 Poles - 36” 7
9’H x 12’W x 2’D QTY 8 Poles
52.5”
QTY 6 Poles
70.5”
QTY 2 Poles - 21”
QTY 2 Poles - 36” 7
8’H x 13’W x 2’D QTY 8 Poles
46.5”
QTY 6 Poles
76.5”
QTY 2 Poles - 21”
QTY 2 Poles - 36” 7
9’H x 14’W x 2’D QTY 8 Poles
52.5”
QTY 6 Poles
82.5”
QTY 2 Poles - 21”
QTY 2 Poles - 36” 7
9H x 16’W x 2’D QTY 8 Poles
52.5”
QTY 6 Poles
94.5”
QTY 2 Poles - 21”
QTY 2 Poles - 36” 7
Tip: If you ordered custom bay, assembled pole lengths will be 3” shorter than cage dimension.
MicroBay™ EMT Pole Kit Chart
See SkyBridge setup guide for modified cage assembly if this upgrade is included.
Note that your EMT pole count will be reduced by 1 width pole for this upgrade.
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USE THIS CHART TO VERIFY POLE LENGTHS PROVIDED IN EMT POLE KIT…

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1) BUILD
BOTTOM
2 x 3-Ways
2 x Leg poles (36”)
1 x Width pole + coupler
2) BUILD
REAR
2 x 3-Ways
2 x Height poles + couplers
1 x Width pole + coupler
3) BUILD
DEPTH 2 x Top Depth poles (21”)
4) BUILD
FRONT
4 x T-Connectors
2 x 90°
2 x Height poles + couplers
1 x Width pole + coupler
●Insert poles 4 ½” into 3-Ways and 90 connectors.
●Insert poles ¼” from the crimp in couplers. Replace eye-bolts with
hex bolts for each coupler.
CAGE ASSEMBLY for EMT Pole Kit
!See SkyBridge setup guide for modified cage assembly if applicable and note that pole count
will be reduced by 1 width/extension pole for this upgrade.
Use this diagram to assemble your cage from Precut 1” EMT Pole Kit upgrade

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●Verify and adjust outer
dimensions to match
ordered enclosure size

Install Back Panel
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This is an optional
upgrade.
Attach back panel to rear
of enclosure using cable
ties

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NOTE: Adhesive
SOFT LOOP Velcro
strip is for use with
side panels.
Add Velcro & Blackout sleeves
Add 1x Adhesive STIFF HOOK
Velcro strip to top of screen
pole/strut. Trim excess with
knife/scissors.
Add 2x Blackout sleeves to
bottom legs, close wrap using
velcro edging

Hardware:
2 x Nylon coated steel cable wire
2 x Turnbuckles
8 x Wire nuts
2 x Cables
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Loop 2 x SideRite cables
around upper depth poles
and lower legs
CABLE ASSEMBLY
Loosen turnbuckles. Do not
completely unscrew
eyelets/hooks from
turnbuckle.
Thread cable through eyelet
end of turnbuckle and secure
cable back onto itself using
wire nuts.
Pull opposite end of cable
over hook end of turnbuckle
and secure cable back onto
itself using clamps.
Turn turnbuckles to tighten
cables and trim excess cable.
Do not let cable twist while
tightening turnbuckle.
Install Cables

Hang the Screen
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Using cable ties, loosely hang
screen from screen pole. Do not
tighten cable ties all the way.
Progressively adjust cable
ties until screen hangs level
and flush to floor.
Using cable ties, loosely attach
sides of screen to SideRite™
Cables. Do not tighten cable ties
all the way.
Progressively adjust cable
ties to apply even side
tensioning of screen.
Tighten cable ties enough to
flatten and smooth screen.
Impact screen should NOT be
overly tensioned.
AllSportSystems logo is on bottom left corner of screen

Install Side Panels
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Side panels are interchangeable, and can be used
on either side with or without SkyGuard Netting
Install panel with notch facing front of
enclosure with SkyGuard Netting
Attach side panels using
cable ties, leading edge of
side panel will attach to
velcro on face of screen.
Install panel on other side with notch
facing back of enclosure when no
SkyGuard Netting is in use.
See SkyGuard installation guide here.
Attach Adhesive SOFT LOOP
Velcro to bottom of back
height pole so that side
panel will velcro to pole,
keeping it from hanging
away from frame.

Install Top Panel
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First, center top panel and attach to
the velcro strip on screen pole.
Next, use cable ties to loosely secure
top panel to rear, do not overly
tighten.
Attach left/right flaps to velcro strips
on side panels.
Check alignment, and tension cable
ties once top panel is in place and
centered.

Install FoamDefender Safety Valence
(Optional upgrade)
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Use the diagram below to distinguish the front and back of the valance.
Attach the front side of the valance to the top of the screen
Note: If you ordered the FoamDefender separately from the MicroBay, you will need to
install included stick-on velcro to the screen first then attach the valance as shown.
MicroBay FoamDefender upgrade should be installed before installing SkyGuard netting.
Back
Valance
Front
Back
Hard-Hook Velcro on front attaches to
top of screen

Install FoamDefender Safety Valence
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With Valance attached to screen…
●Lift the valance and place the foam wedges as shown with
pointed end of the foam wedge pointing down
●Wrap the valance around the foam wedges and attach to velcro
along the top of the MicroBay
●Tuck end flaps in on
each side to cover
the exposed ends
3” x 5”
Foam Wedges

Your MicroBay is ready to go!
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●See setup guides if you purchased SkyGuard or Triangle netting upgrades.