ICE N'GO PRO RINK User manual

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WHAT’S INCLUDED IN KIT:
•RED BRACKETS [1]
•RED GUSSET PLATES [2]
•RED GROUND STAKES [3]
•STYROFOAM SHEETS (NOT SHOWN)
•LINER (NOT SHOWN)
•HOCKEY PUCKS (NOT SHOWN)
•LINER TAPE (NOT SHOWN
•QUICKSTART GUIDE (NOT SHOWN)
MATERIAL REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED):
•2X4 LUMBER, 8 FEET LENGTHS
•PLYWOOD, 3/8 INCH THICK (CUT INTO 3
PANELS 15 & 15/16 INCH WIDTHS)
•NO.8, 1 ¼ INCH COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREWS
•NO. 10, 1 INCH PAN HEAD SCREWS
•3/8 INCH STAPLES
STEP 1:
•CHOOSE A LOCATION THAT IS RELATIVELY FLAT
AND CLEAR IT FREE FROM DEBREE THAT MAY
PUNCTURE YOUR LINER. (EX: ROCKS, STICKS,
ETC.)
•PROCEED TO LAYOUT ALL THE PARTS
ACCORDING TO THE TEMPLATE AND MAKE
SURE YOU HAVE ALL THE NECESSARY PARTS.
•IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING, PLEASE CALL US AT
1-844-797-8305.
TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED):
•DRILL
•DRIVER BIT (#2) AND DRILL BIT (1/8 INCH)
•TAPE MEASURE
•SQUARE
•LEVEL
•UTILITY KNIFE
•STAPLE GUN
•CIRCULAR SAW (IF CUTTING WOOD YOURSELF)
•SAW HORSE (IF CUTTING WOOD YOURSELF)
•SAFETY EQUIPEMENT (EYE PROTECTION,
GLOVES, SAFETY SHOES, ETC.)
PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
BEFORE STARTING
[1]
[2]
[3]

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SCREW HOLE
ACCESS HOLE
STEP 2:
•MEASURE 48 INCHES (4 FEET) FROM THE END
OF EACH 2X4 AND MAKE A MARK WITH A
PENCIL, THIS IS THE CENTER OF THE 2X4.
STEP 3:
•ALIGN THE CENTER OF THE BRACKET WITH THE
CENTER LINE DRAWN ON THE 2X4.
•USE THE ACCESS HOLES ON EITHER SIDE OF THE
BRACKET AND USE FOUR (4) NO.10 SCREWS TO
ATTACH THE BRACKET TO THE 2X4.
•REPEAT FOR ALL THE 2X4’S AND BE CAREFUL
NOT TO OVER TORQUE THE SCREWS.
STEP 4:
•ALIGN THE CENTER OF THE BRACKET WITH THE
EDGE OF THE 2X4 AND ATTACH USING TWO (2)
NO.10 SCREWS.
STEP 5:
•ALIGN THE SECOND 2X4 FLUSH WITH THE FIRST
AND ATTACH USING TWO (2) NO.10 SCREWS.

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THIS STEP REQUIRES TWO PEOPLE TO
AVOID DAMAGING THE FRAME.
STEP 7:
•YOU SHOULD NOW HAVE FOUR (4) COMPLETE
SIDES.
•TURN THEM RIGHT SIDE UP AND USE STAKES
TO TEMPORARILY PREVENT THEM FROM
TIPPING.
HINT: THIS STEP REQUIRES TWO PEOPLE TO AVOID
DAMAGING THE FRAME.
STEP 8:
•ALIGN THE EDGES OF THE GUSSET PLATE WITH
THE EDGES OF THE 2X4’S AS SHOWN, AND
CENTER USING THE SEAM BETWEEN THE 2X4’S.
•USING A 1/8” WOOD DRILL BIT, DRILL EIGHT (8)
PILOT HOLES EXCLUDING THE CENTERMOST
HOLE, USING THE GUSSET PLATE AS A
TEMPLATLE.
STEP 9:
•USING THE DRILLED PILOT HOLES, SECURE THE
GUSSET PLATE TO THE 2X4’S USING EIGHT (8)
NO.10 SCREWS.
STEP 6:
•IN EACH CORNER, INSTALL THE BRACKETS
APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES ± ½ INCH FROM THE
EDGE.
•USE FOUR (4) NO.10 SCREWS TO ATTACH THE
BRACKET TO THE 2X4.

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MAX SLOPE OF 3 INCHES. IF SLOPE IS
GREATER THAN 3 INCHES PLEASE CONTACT
US AT 1-844-797-8305
3”
STEP 10:
•USING A SQUARE, ENSURE THAT YOUR CORNER
IS PERPENDICULAR.
•ALIGN THE DIAGONAL EDGES OF THE GUSSET
PLATE WITH THE EDGES OF THE 2X4’S AS
SHOWN, AND USING A 1/8” WOOD DRILL BIT,
DRILL NINE (9) PILOT HOLES, USING THE
GUSSET PLATE AS A TEMPLATLE.
HINT: TWO PEOPLE ARE RECOMMENDED FOR THIS
STEP.
STEP 11:
•USING THE DRILLED PILOT HOLES, SECURE THE
GUSSET PLATE TO THE 2X4’S USING NINE (9)
NO.10 SCREWS.
•REPEAT FOR ALL REMAINING CORNERS.
STEP 12:
•THE FRAME SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE.
•BY EYE, ENSURE FRAME IS STRAIGHT AND
SQUARE, AND MAKE ADJUSTMENTS AS
NECESSARY.
PLEASE NOTE MODEL SHOWN IS FOR REFERENCE
ONLY, SIZING WILL VARY DEPENDING ON THE KIT
SIZE PURCHASED.
STEP 13:
•OPTION A-FRAME PARALLEL TO GROUND:
SKIP TO STEP 14 IF NOT MAKING FRAME
HORIZONTAL TO GROUND.
•OPTION B-FRAME HORIZONTAL TO GROUND:
LEVEL THE ASSEMLBED FRAME USING A LEVEL
AND STYROFOAM SHEETS PROVIDED. CUT
SYTROFOAM TO SIZE USING A UTILITY KNIFE.
PLEASE CALL 1-844-797-8305 FOR ALTERNATIVE
METHODS IF SLOPE IS GREATER THAN THREE (3)
INCHES.

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INSTALL LINER IN CONDITIONS WITH LITTLE
OR NO WIND
STEP 14:
•ONCE FRAME IS IN YOUR DESIRED POSITION,
ATTACH FRAME TO THE GROUND BY USING
GROUND STAKES PROVIDED.
•HAMMER GROUND STAKES USING SLOT ON
BRACKET AS SHOWN.
PLEASE CALL 1-844-797-8305 FOR ALTERNATIVE
METHODS IF GROUND OR SURFACE MAKES IT
DIFFICULT TO INSTALL GROUND SPIKES.
STEP 15:
•LAY OUT THE LINER AND MAKE SURE THERE IS
ENOUGH OVERLAP ON EACH SIDE TO GO UP
AND OVER THE FRAME.
•USE THE PROVIDED PUCKS, A WEIGHT OR
SNOW IN EACH CORNER TO HELP
TEMPORARILY HOLD THE LINER PLACE.
HINT: INSTALL LINER IN CONDITIONS WITH LITTLE
OR NO WIND.
STEP 16:
•ALIGN THE PRE-CUT PLYWOOD WITH THE TOP
OF THE FRAME AND ADD FIVE (5) NO.8 WOOD
SCREWS, APPROXIMATELY EVERY 12 INCHES,
STARTING FROM THE EDGE.
•USE CAUTION WHEN INSTALLING BOARDS TO
NOT DAMAGE OR PUNCTURE THE LINER.
HINT: INSTALL DUCT TAPE AT BOTTOM EDGE OF
CUT PLYWOOD TO HELP PREVENT TEARS AND
PUNCTURES. IT IS RECOMMEND TWO PEOPLE
HELP WITH THIS STEP.
STEP 17:
•REPEAT UNTIL ALL PLYWOOD HAVE BEEN
ADDED TO THE FRAME.
•PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CUT BOARD SHOULD
BE INSTALLED LAST AS ADDITIONAL
ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NEEDED.

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STEP 18:
•FOLD THE EXCESS LINER.
•USE TAPE OR STAPLES TO SECURE IT IN PLACE.
STEP 19:
•BEGIN FILLING YOUR RINK AS SOON AS IT IS
COMPLETED.
•ENSURE THAT YOUR HOSE IS FACING THE
GROUND AND NOT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL
PRESSURE TOWARDS THE BOARDS OF THE
SLOPED END.
•FOR BEST RESULTS BUILD YOUR ICE IN ONE (1)
INCH LAYER INCREMENTS.
•ALLOW ENOUGH TIME FOR THE ICE TO FREEZE
BETWEEN LAYERS.
PLEASE CALL 1-844-797-8305 IF FILLING IS
REQUIRED MORE THAN FIVE (5) INCHES.
MAX FILL HEIGHT OF 5 INCHES. IF FILLING
PAST 5 INCHES IS NECESSARY, PLEASE
CONTACT US AT 1-844-797-8305
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