AllSportSystems SkyGuard User manual

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10/24/2023
SkyGuard™ & SkyGuardPlus™
External Netting Installation Guide
SkyGuard™ for SuperBay, DIY Bay,
StudioBay begins Page 3
SkyGuard™ for MicroBay begins
Page 11

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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Brackets
2 x SkyGuard Brackets
●6 x U-bolts & nuts
●2 x 5ft Strut
SkyGuard™ Parts List SuperBay, DIY Bay, StudioBay
Netting:
●1 x Top net
●2 x Side nets (SkyGuardPlus™ only)
Fabric parts:
●2 x blackout arm sleeves
●2 x weight pockets (SkyGuardPlus™ only)
Additional Hardware:
●1 x additional misc. mounting hardware
●1 x package of cable (zip) ties
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Your hardware kit
may include cone or
spring style strut
nuts. Both work
similarly. Press nut
into channel and
twist to hold nut in
place.

Install SkyGuard™ Brackets
for SuperBay, DIY Bay, StudioBay
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Replace eye-bolt with
hex bolt on 3-Way
connector
Use U-bolts and nuts
to attach brackets to
front of enclosure
With SkyBridge
Configuration
For clarity blackout wrapper (already installed) not shown.
See also SkyBridge
installation guide.
Nuts should be snug and secure,
without over tightening that causes
the bracket to bend.

½” nut
¼” nut
Spaced 3.5” approx.
Attach Strut Arms to Brackets
for SuperBay, DIY Bay, StudioBay
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Insert Strut Nuts
Use ½” bolt and ¼” bolt to
attach arm to bracket
3 height positions
Strut Arms attach to
INSIDE of brackets
For clarity blackout wrapper (already installed) not shown.

Wrap Strut Arms
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2 X Blackout Arm Sleeves
● Wrap sleeves around arms and
velcro closed

Attach Side Nets (SkyGuardPlus™ only)
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● Position SkyGuard Strut Arms at the desired
angle.
● Extend netting to the highest point of arm
while keeping netting horizontal to floor.
○ You will likely have extra netting on floor.
● Align and attach to velcro on bay while using
zip ties to attach netting to strut arms.
● If you ordered angled side nets, see setup
guides for those specific installation
instructions.
Attach
netting to
velcro on
bay

Attach Weight Pockets to side nets
(SkyGuardPlus™ only)
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● Place extra netting
and heavy object
(not included) such
as a piece of strut
channel, EMT pipe
or chain in weight
pockets and velcro
closed through
netting.

Attach Top Netting
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● Align and attach net to velcro
on bay while using zip ties to
attach netting to strut arms.
● Netting should be snug but not
overly tight.
● Stretching the net too tightly
will cause arms to overly bend
inward.
SkyGuardPLUS™
(top and side netting)
SkyGuard™
(top netting only)
Attach
netting to
velcro on
inside of
enclosure

MicroBay instruction
begins Page 11
SuperBay, DIY Bay,
StudioBay instruction
begins Page 3

Brackets
2 x SkyGuard Brackets
●6 x U-bolts & nuts
●2 x 5ft Strut
SkyGuard™ Parts List MicroBay
Netting:
●1 x Top net
●2 x Side nets (SkyGuardPlus only)
Fabric parts:
●2 x blackout arm sleeves
●2 x weight pockets (SkyGuardPlus only)
Additional Hardware:
●1 x additional misc. mounting hardware
●1 x package of cable (zip) ties
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Your hardware kit
may include cone or
spring style strut
nuts. Both work
similarly. Press nut
into channel and
twist to hold nut in
place.

17.5”
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Use U-bolts and nuts to attach
brackets to enclosure on each side
With SkyBridge
Configuration
17.5”
See also SkyBridge
installation guide.
Do not overtighten. Nuts
should be snug and secure,
without bending the bracket.
For simplicity blackout wrapper, already installed, is not shown here
Install SkyGuard™ Brackets for Microbay

½” nut
¼” nut
Spaced 3.5” approx.
Attach Strut Arms to Brackets for MicroBay
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Insert Strut Nuts
Use ½” bolt and ¼” bolt
to attach arm to bracket
3 height positions
Arms attach
to OUTSIDE
of brackets
For simplicity blackout wrapper, already installed, is not shown shown here

Wrap Strut Arms
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2 X Blackout Arm Sleeves
● Wrap sleeves around arms and
velcro closed

Attach Side Nets (SkyGuardPlus™ only)
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For each side:
● Position SkyGuard Strut Arms at the desired
angle.
● Extend netting to the highest point of arm
while keeping netting horizontal to floor.
○ You will likely have extra netting on floor.
● Align and attach to velcro on bay while using
zip ties to attach netting to strut arms.
Attach
netting to
velcro on
Side of
Microbay

Attach Weight Pockets to side nets
(SkyGuardPlus™ only)
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● Place extra netting
and heavy object (not
included) such as a
piece of strut
channel, EMT pipe or
chain in weight
pockets and velcro
closed through
netting.

Attach Top Netting
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● Align and attach net to
velcro on top of
MicroBay while using
zip ties to attach
netting to strut arms.
● Netting should be snug
but not overly tight.
● Stretching the net too
tightly will cause arms
to overly bend inward.
SkyGuardPLUS™
(top and side netting)
Attach netting
to velcro on top
of MicroBay
SkyGuard™
(top netting only)

Your SkyGuard™ System is ready for Golf!
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Double check that everything is secured in
place and enjoy!