Bison BA980F User manual

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Date: 04/01/2015 Rev: 4 B.A. N.J.C. File: 980inst.pub; 980assm.dwg Ref#: 950259
—— Instruction Manual ——
BA980F/RS/RT
Height Adjustment System Customer Service
[phone]
Item Qty Description Item Qty Description
A 1 Height Adjuster Frame E 8 3/8” Hex Nut
B 1 Height Adjuster Hand Crank F 16 3/8” Flat Washer
C 1 Height Adjust Label G 8 3/8” Lock Washer
D 8 3/8” X 3” Hex Bolt
P A R T S L I S T
Warning!!!
Wall structure must safely support additional weight of height adjuster.
980F = 90# , 980RS = 140# , 980RT = 160#
 Inspect all contents prior to installation. Report any missing parts to dealer immediately.
 Read all instructions before proceeding.
D 3/8” X 3” Hex Bolt F 3/8” Flat Washer
E 3/8” Hex Nut G 3/8” Lock Washer
1. Mount Height Adjuster Frame (A) to wall structure
with 3/8” X 3” Hex Bolts (D), 3/8” Hex Nuts (E),
3/8” Flat Washer (F) and 3/8” Lock Washer (G).
See Figure A.
2. Level Height Adjuster Frame (A) to playing surface/
wall structure. Tighten all hardware.
3. Mount backboard assembly to the Height Adjuster
Frame (A) using mounting brackets shown. Hardware
included in backboard packaging or existing in
previously installed product. See Figure A.
4. Mount rim to backboard. Hardware included in rim
packaging or existing in previously installed product.
5. Level backboard and rim to playing surface. Tighten
all hardware.
Note:
Never tighten the hardware in the lead screw nut
block. See Figure B on page 2.
Figure A

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6. Using the Height Adjuster Hand Crank (B) raise rim to the official 10’ height, to the top of rim. Cut
apart Height Adjuster Label (C) at the perforations. Attach “Rim Height” Label to the Height Adjuster
Frame (A) 2” above horizontal tube as shown. Align “10.0 FEET” label to “Rim Height” label and
attach to frame as shown. Adjust rim down to 9 1/2 feet, align “9.5 FEET” label to frame. Repeat this
process for the remaining height labels. See Figure B.
7. Grease the screw assembly (through grease zerk) and slide assembly (by wiping a light film on the
grease point) annually or as needed to insure smooth adjustment.
A Height Adjuster Frame
B Height Adjuster Hand Crank
C Height Adjuster Label
Figure B
Note:
Lead Screw Nut Block
Do not tighten these bolts