Club Volleyball Gear VST-400 User manual

VOLLEYBALL
SPIKE TRAINER
Model#VST-400
Owner’s
Manual
Assembly
Instructions
ClubVolleyballGear
18434 TechnologyDrive, MorganHill,CA95037
Wall-mount Volleyball Spike
Trainerwith28”height
adjustment range

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CALL OURCUSTOMERSERVICEDEPARTMENTat
1-888-737-8306
HOURS:8:00 a.m.to5:00p.m.Monday throughFriday
(PacificStandardTime)
BeforeBeginning Assembly
A. Identifyandinventoryallparts.Keepthehardwarebagsandtheircontents
separate.If any partsaremissing, call ourCustomerServiceDepartment.
B. Testfitall Knobs/Boltsbyinsertingthemintotheirrespectiveholes.If
necessary,carefully scrapeawayany excess paintcoatingbuildupfrominside
theholes.Donotscrapeaway all ofthepowder/paintcoating. Baremetal
may rust.YoumayneedtopoundsomeBoltsintoplacewith ahammeror
mallet.
Theshippingboxcontainsall
piecesnecessarytoassemblethe
VST-400 VolleyballSpikeTrainer.
Thehittingarm,Volleyball
assembly,adjustment arm,wall
mount bracket andhardware
partsbag. It isshippedinonebox
approx.43”long,30”wide,&6”
tall.

Step1.InstallingWall Mountbracket
UnpacktheVST-400 VolleyballSpikeTrainerandmakesureyouhaveeverything
neededtoputittogether.Thesearethepart(s)requiredfor Step 1 (Wall Mount
BracketAssembly)
·Wall Mount Bracket(1pcs)
·Adjustment Knob(1pcspre-assembled)
·LagBoltsandWashers(4pcs5/16x 2.5”each)
Formostinstallations,we recommendyou installthebaseplatesothe
bottomof itis6’off thefloor.Thisshould settheVolleyballheight
(bottomof theVolleyball)toapproximately7’6” whentheVST-400isin
thelowestheight setting and approximatelytheheight atthetop ofa
girlsVolleyball net.
LagBoltsand
washers for
mountingonwall
Adjustment Knob
Tubeforinstalling
Adjustment A
rm
3inches
5 inches
Front view ofWall
Mount bracket base
plateand mounting
holes

SecuretheWall MountBracket
towall
If youaremountingtheVST-400 Wall Mount bracketonaconcretewall,please
ensurethatyourfacilitiespersonnelcomplywithalllocalbuildingcodesinregard
toattachingtheWallMountbracket.
If youaremountingtheVST-400 wallmount bracketonahollow(non-concrete)
wall,werecommend youfirstmountapieceofplywoodtoyourwall studsto
provideadditionalsupport,thenmount theWall MountBrackettotheplywood
usingtheincludedlagbolts.
Again,pleaseensureyourfacilitiespersonnelcomplywithall localbuildingcodesin
regardtosecuringtheVST-400VolleyballSpikeTrainertoawall atyourfacility.
1
Note: Typically,wallstudsareplacedon16”
centers,sopurchasinga24”x24”pieceof
plywoodthat is¾”thickshouldallowyouto
securetheplywoodtoyourexistingwall studs.

InsertingtheAdjustmentArm
intotheWall MountBracket
2
Simplyinsert the AdjustmentArm into
the MountingBracket from thebottom.
Pull out theAdjustment Knobandpush
theAdjustment Armup until youcan
insert theAdjustment KnobPinintoone
oftheadjustmentholesonthe
Adjustment Arm.
Wall Mount Bracket
withAdjustmentArm
shouldlooklikethiswhen
assembled.

AttachtheHittingArmtothe
AdjustmentArm
3
HittingArm
2
xBolts and Knobs
Slidethe HittingArm over thetop ofthe
AdjustmentArm and securethemtogether
usingthe2 boltsandKnobssuppliedwith
theVST-400 kit.

Attachthe VolleyballAssembly to
the HittingArm.
4
You’realmost there.Thelast step
istoattachthe Ball Assembly to
the HittingArm.
Securethe Volleyball Assembly to
the HittingArm usingthe
integratedquick-releasefasteners
ontheendsoftheBall Assembly
VolleyballAssembly
HittingArm

Congratulations.You’redone.Have
fun using yournewVST-400
VolleyballSpikeTrainer.

AdjustingHittingHeight
TheVST-400 VolleyballSpikeTrainerhasaheightadjustment
rangeof28”in4”increments.
TosafelyadjustVolleyball height
1.Placeyour hand under the AdjustmentArm tokeeptheArm
fromfallingtooquickly whenyoupull theAdjustmentPinoutusing
theAdjustmentknob.
Note: TakecareNOT topinchyourhandbetweentheWallMount
TubeandtheAdjustmentArm whenmovingtheAdjustmentArm
upanddown.
2.PulltheAdjustmentKnobouttoreleasethePinholdingthe
AdjustmentArminplace.
Then:
PushtheAdjustmentArmUpusingthepalmof your handto
increasetheheightoftheVolleyball.
Or
ReducethepressureonthePalm ofyourhandtoallowthe
AdjustmentArm todroptothelevelyou’dliketohitat.
DoNOTreleaseall pressure onthebottomofAdjustmentArm until
youaresuretheAdjustmentPinisinsertedintooneoftheholesin
theAdjustmentArm.
DoNOThittheVolleyball withoutensuringtheAdjustmentPinis
insertedintooneof theholesontheAdjustmentArm.

FAILURETO FOLLOW THESEWARNINGS
MAYRESULTINSERIOUSINJURY
AND/ORPROPERTYDAMAGE.
·Ownersmustensurethat all playersknowandfollow theserules
forsafeoperationof thesystem.
·Whenadjustingheightormovingsystem,keephandsandfingers
awayfrom movingparts.
·Donotallowchildrentomoveoradjustsystem.
·Donotwearjewelry(rings,watches,necklaces,etc.)duringplay.
Objectsmay entangleinhooksoryour basketballnet.
·Check system beforeeachuseforproperballast,loosehardware,
excessivewear,instability,andsignsofcorrosionandrepair
beforeuse.
Neverplayondamagedequipment.

SafetyInstructions
Ownermustensurethatall playersknowandfollow
theserulesforsafeoperationofthesystem.
To ensuresafety,do notattemptto assemblethissystem
without following theinstructionscarefully.Checkentirebox
andinsideallpacking materialforparts and/oradditional
instructionmaterial.Beforebeginningassembly,read the
instructionsand identifypartsusing thehardwareidentifier
and partslist inthisdocument.
Properand completeassembly,useand supervisionare
essentialforproperorientationand toreducetheriskof
accident orinjury.Ahighprobabilityof seriousinjuryexists if
thissystemisnotinstalled,maintained,and operated
properly.
FAILURETOFOLLOWTHESEWARNINGSMAYRESULTIN
SERIOUS INJURY ORPROPERTY DAMAGEANDWILLVOID
WARRANTY.
•If using aladderduringassembly,useextremecaution.
•Twocapableadults arerecommended forthisoperation.
•CheckKnobsdailyfortightness.
•AssembletheRimMounting Assemblyand Hitting Arm
sectionsproperly.Failureto do so couldcausetheunitto
becomelooseduring playortransport.
Mostinjuriesarecausedbymisuseand/ornotfollowing
instructions.Usecautionwhenusingthissystem.

VOLLEYBALL SPIKETRAINER
3-YEARLIMITED FACTORYWARRANTY
THEMANUFACTURER RESERVESTHERIGHTTO MAKESUBSTITUTIONSTO
WARRANTYCLAIMSIFPARTSARE UNAVAILABLEOROBSOLETE.
1. TheVolleyballSpikeTrainer iswarrantedtotheoriginalpurchasertobefree from defectsin
materialorworkmanshipforaperiodofthree yearsfromthedateof originalretailpurchase.
Theword“defects”isdefinedasimperfectionsthatimpairtheuseoftheproduct.Defects
resultingfrommisuse,abuseornegligencewillvoidthiswarranty.Thiswarranty doesnot
cover defectsduetoimproper installation,alterationoraccident.Thiswarranty doesnot
cover damagecausedbyvandalism,rusting,“actsofnature”oranyother eventbeyondthe
controlofthemanufacturer.
2. Thiswarranty isnontransferableandisexpressly limitedtotherepairorreplacement
of defectiveVolleyball SpikeTrainerequipment.Iftheequipmentisdefectivewithintheterms
of thiswarranty,ClubVolleyballGearwillrepairorreplacedefectivepartsatnocosttothe
purchaser.Shippingchargestoandfromthefactory arenotcoveredandare the
responsibility ofthepurchaser.Laborchargesandrelatedexpensesforremoval,installation
orreplacementoftheVolleyballSpikeTrainer system oritscomponentsarenotcovered
under thiswarranty.
3. Thiswarranty doesnotcover scratchingorscuffingoftheproductthatmayresultfrom
normalusage.Inaddition,defectsresultingfrom intentionaldamage,negligence,
unreasonableuseorhangingfromtheVolleyball Assembly willvoidthiswarranty.
4. Liabilityforincidentalorconsequentialdamagesisexcludedtotheextentpermittedbylaw.
Whileeveryattemptismadetoembodythehighestdegree ofsafetyinallequipment,
freedomfrominjury cannotbeguaranteed.Theuserassumesallrisk of injuryresultingfrom
theuseofthisproduct.Allmerchandiseissoldonthiscondition,andnorepresentativeofthe
companymay waiveorchangethispolicy.
5. Thisproductisnot intendedforinstitutionalorcommercialuse; ClubVolleyballGeardoesnot
assumeanyliabilityforsuchuse.Institutionalorcommercialusewillvoidthewarranty.
6. Thiswarrantyisexpresslyinlieuofallotherwarranties,expressedorimplied,including
warrantiesofmerchantability orfitnessforuse.NeitherClubVolleyball Gear,norany
representativeassumesany other liabilityinconnectionwiththisproduct.
ALLWARRANTYCLAIMS MUSTBEACCOMPANIEDBY ASALESRECEIPT.
REPORTPRODUCTDEFECTS INWRITINGTO:
Club Volleyball Gear,18434Technology Drive,MorganHill,CA95037
Orcall [phone] M-F 8a.m.to5p.m.PST.
Please includeyourdated sales receiptandphotographsofdamaged parts