Lifetime 90204 User manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL N° 90204
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE BEGINNING ASSEMBLY
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TOOLS AND PARTS REQUIRED FOR THIS ASSEMBLY
*Two adults required to
complete assembly*
Only adults should set up the product. Do not allow children
in the setup area until assembly is complete.
Adjustable Wrench
Phillips Screwdriver

Funnel

7/16” Wrench

Scrap Wood

Sand
MC

Pliers
Rubber Mallet

1/2” Wrench

Water Hose


3/8” Socket Wrench

3/16” Allen Wrench
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This area is located at the top,
left-hand corner of the page
and indicates which tools
and hardware are needed to
complete the assembly steps
on a page.
Note:
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Refer to the following areas throughout the instructions
to assist in the assembly process:
This area is usually located in the
bottom, left-hand corner of a step
and indicates that special attention
is needed to perform a particular
part of a step.
These areas are usually located in
the bottom, right-hand corner of a
step and indicate that damage to
the product or serious injury may
occur if the caution or warning is
not heeded. WARNING
ASSEMBLY GUIDES
TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
CAUTION

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PARTS LIST
ID Item Description Qty
"-) 5PQ1PMF 
"-' .JEEMF1PMF 
"-& #PUUPN1PMF 
"+, 3JHIU#BDLCPBSE#SBDLFU 
"++ -FGU#BDLCPBSE#SBDLFU 
"+* #BDLCPBSE 
"-9 3JN 
",; /FU 
"+. #BTF 
"-* 1PMF#SBDF 
".6 8IFFM 
"+$ wYw"YMF 
"+& wYw"YMF 
":6 w)FY,OPC 
$*) %PNFE$PVOUFSTJOL8BTIFS 
"09 3JN4VQQPSU$IBOOFM 
"&' #BTF1MVH 
".5 8BSOJOH4UJDLFS"QQMJFEUP.JEEMF1PMF 
HARDWARE LIST
ID Item Description Qty
BCO Pole Assembly Hardware
"0- wYw$BSSJBHF#PMU 
""/ w$BQ/VU 
"#% w8BTIFS 
":5 w)FY/VU 
"%4 wYw4DSFX 
BCQ Pole to Base Assembly Hardware
""0 w/ZMPDL/VU 
"#% w8BTIFS 
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"#/ wYw4QBDFS 
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$$- w"MMFO8SFODIOPUQJDUVSFE 
BCR Backboard to Pole Assembly Hardware
"1, w6#PMU 
"1( wYw)FY#PMU 
"1/ w'MBOHF-PDL/VU 
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"#, w'MBOHF/ZMPDL/VU 
"#% w8BTIFS 
"%2 wYw4DSFX 

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Parts shown at 10% of Actual Size
ALHY
5PQ1PMF
ALFY
.JEEMF1PMF
ALEY
#PUUPN1PMF
PARTS IDENTIFIER
AJJY
-FGU#BDLCPBSE#SBDLFU
AJKY
3JHIU#BDLCPBSE#SBDLFU
AJCY
wYw"YMF
15 ”
3/4 7”
AJEY
wYw"YMF
*Warning Sticker applied to side not shown
ALIY
1PMF#SBDF
*Do not remove Top Pole from Middle Pole until instructed
ALXY
3JN
AKZY
/FU

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Parts shown at 5% of Actual Size
PARTS IDENTIFIER
AJIY
#BDLCPBSE
AJMY
#BTF
AYUY
w)FY,OPC
AMUY
8IFFM
AEFY
#BTF1MVH
Part shown at 25% of Actual Size
CIHY
%PNFE$PVOUFSTJOL8BTIFS
Parts shown at Actual Size
AOXY
3JN4VQQPSU$IBOOFM

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ABNY
wYw4QBDFS
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER
POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE
Hardware shown at Actual Size
BACKBOARD TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE
Hardware shown at Actual Size
POLE TO BASE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE
Hardware shown at Actual Size
ADSY
wYw4DSFX
AANY
w$BQ/VU
AYTY
w)FY/VU
AOLY
wYw$BSSJBHF#PMU
ABDY
w8BTIFS
AAEY
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AAOY
w/ZMPDL/VU
BTSY
w#BSSFM/VU
ABDY
w8BTIFS
CIIY
wYw4IPVMEFS#PMU
APGY
wYw)FY#PMU
AACY
wYw)FY#PMU
ABDY
w8BTIFS
ABKY
w/ZMPDL'MBOHF/VU

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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER
BACKBOARD TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE (CONTINUED)
Hardware shown at Actual Size
ADQY
wYw4DSFX
APKY
w6#PMU
APNY
w'MBOHF-PDL/VU

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POLE ASSEMBLY
HARDWARE REQUIRED
PARTS REQUIRED
TOOLS REQUIRED
SEC
1
Parts shown at 10% of Actual Size
Phillips Screwdriver
Hardware shown at Actual Size
Scrap Wood
ALHY
5PQ1PMF
ALFY
.JEEMF1PMF
ALEY
#PUUPN1PMF
*Warning Sticker applied to side not shown
ADSY
wYw4DSFX AANY
w$BQ/VU
AYTY
w)FY/VU
AOLY
wYw$BSSJBHF#PMU
ABDY
w8BTIFS
AYUY
w)FY,OPC
*Do not remove Top Pole from Middle Pole until instructed
1/2" Wrench
CIHY
%PNFE$PVOUFSTJOL8BTIFS
Part shown at 25% of Actual Size Part shown at Actual Size

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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
8IJMFUIFTop Pole (ALH)JTTUJMMJOTJEFUIF Middle Pole (ALF)QVMMUIF
QMBTUJDPGGUIF5PQ1PMF*UNBZCFOFDFTTBSZUPMPPTFOUIF1PMFT
CFGPSFQVMMJOHPVUUIFQMBTUJD
SEC
1.1
Note: Make sure the crimped side of the Top Pole is on the same
side as the Warning Sticker (AMT) on the Middle Pole.
!
ALH
Warning
Sticker
ALF
NO TOOLS OR HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE

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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
4MJEFUIFTop Pole (ALH)GBSFOPVHIPVUPGUIFMiddle Pole (ALF)TPUIBUJU
EPFTOPUPCTUSVDUUIFIPMFTBUUIFCPUUPNPGUIF.JEEMF1PMF5IFO
BUUBDIUIFIBSEXBSFJOEJDBUFEJOUIFMPDBUJPOTIPXO
SEC
1.2
1/2”
AANY
AOLY
ABDY
WARNING
%POPUPWFSUJHIUFOUIF$BQ/VU*GUIFFOEPG
UIF#PMUCSFBLTUISPVHIUIFQMBTUJDDBQDBMMPVS
$VTUPNFS4FSWJDF%FQBSUNFOU&YQPTFEUISFBET
POUIFFOEPGUIF#PMUNBZDBVTFTFSJPVTJOKVSJFT
ALH
ALF
AOL ABD
AAN

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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
"MJHOUIFIPMFJOUIFMiddle Pole (ALF)XJUIUIFTMPUJOUIFBottom Pole (ALE)BOE
TMJEFUIF.JEEMF1PMFPWFSUIF#PUUPN1PMF*OTFSUB1/4” x 3/4” Screw (ADS)
UISPVHIUIFDomed Countersink Washer (CIH)BOEUIFTNBMMIPMFJOUIF.JEEMF
1PMFBOEJOUPUIFTMPUJOUIF#PUUPN1PMFBTTIPXO
SEC
1.4
ADSY
Note: The 1/4” x 3/4” Screw should be flush with the Pole, but will spin
freely once installed. Do not jam the Poles together until instructed.
!
ALE
ADS
ALE
ALF
ALF
SEC
1.3
CIH

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*OPSEFSUPTFBUUIF1PMFTTUSJLFUIFFOEPGUIFBottom Pole (ALE)WFSZ
IBSEmWFUPTJYUJNFTPOBQJFDFPGTDSBQXPPEPSDBSECPBSE5IJT
NVTUCFEPOFFWFOJGUIFMiddle Pole (ALF)DPWFSTUIFTMPUPOUIF
#PUUPN1PMF CFGPSFTFBUJOHIBTPDDVSSFE
NO HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
Scrap Wood
ATTENTION: THIS STEP CANNOT BE REVERSED!
*GUIF.JEEMF1PMFEPFTOPUDPNQMFUFMZDPWFSUIFTMPUPOUIF#PUUPN
1PMFBGUFSTFBUJOHIBTPDDVSSFEDO NOT COMPLETE ASSEMBLY.$BMMPVS
$VTUPNFS4FSWJDF%FQBSUNFOU
Note: Do not hit your feet with the Pole sections,
as serious injury could occur.
!
WARNING
The Poles must be seated together! Even if the Poles cover
the slots before seating, they must be struck on a hard
surface five to six times! Failure to seat the Poles correctly
could allow the Poles to separate during use, which could
lead to serious personal injuries or property damage.
ALE
ALF
ALH
SEC
1.4
SEC
1.4

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SEC
1.5 *OTFSUB5/16” Hex Nut (AYT)JOUPUIF5/16” Hex Knob (AYU)BTTIPXO*UNBZCF
OFDFTTBSZUPVTFUIF5/16” x 3 1/4” Carriage Bolt (AOL) UPQMBDFUIF/VUJOUIF
,OPC5IFOQPTJUJPOUIFTop Pole (ALH) BUJUTMPXFTUIFJHIUBOEBUUBDIUIF
,OPCUPUIF5PQ1PMFBOEMiddle Pole (ALF)XJUIUIFIBSEXBSFTIPXO
AYTY
AOLY
NO TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
ALH
ALF
AYU
AOL
AYU
AYT

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AJMY
#BTF
ALIY
1PMF#SBDF
AJCY
wYw"YMF
AMUY
8IFFM
15 ”
3/4 7”
AJEY
wYw"YMF
Parts shown at 10% of Actual Size
Part shown at 25% of Actual Size
POLE TO BASE ASSEMBLY
HARDWARE REQUIRED
PARTS REQUIRED
TOOLS REQUIRED
SEC
2
Part shown at 5% of Actual Size
Hardware shown at Actual Size
ABNY
wYw4QBDFS
AAEY
wYw)FY#PMU
AAOY
w/ZMPDL/VU
BTSY
w#BSSFM/VU
ABDY
w8BTIFS
1/2" WrenchY
CIIY
wYw4IPVMEFS#PMU
3/16” Allen Wrench Y

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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
ALI
AAE
ABD
AJM
ABD
AAO
AAEY
ABDY ABNY
AAOY
NO TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
"UUBDIUIFnBUUFOFEFOEPGUIFPole Brace (ALI)UPUIFBase (AJM)XJUI
UIFIBSEXBSFTIPXO0OMZmOHFSUJHIUFOUIFIBSEXBSF
SEC
2.1
Note: Repeat this step to install the other Pole Brace to the other side of the Base.
!
4MJEFUIF1/2” x 15 3/4” Axle (AJC)UISPVHIUIFWheels (AMU)BOEUIFIPMFT
BUUIFFOEPGUIF Bottom Pole (ALE)BTTIPXO4MJEFUIF1/2” x 7” Axle (AJE)
UISPVHIUIFTFDPOETFUPGIPMFTBUUIFFOEPGUIF#PUUPN1PMFBTTIPXO
5IFOTMJEFUXP1/2” x 1/8” Spacers (ABN)POUPUIFwYw"YMFBOE
QPTJUJPOUIFNBHBJOTUUIF8IFFMT
SEC
2.2
AJC
ABN
ABN
AMU
AMU
AJC
ALE AJE

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1MBDFUIF1PMFBTTFNCMZPOUIFHSPVOEXJUIUIFDSJNQFEFOEPGUIF
Top Pole (ALH)GBDJOHEPXO1PTJUJPOUIF1/2” x 15 3/4” Axle (AJC)VOEFSUIF
CPUUPNTMPUTPGUIFBase (AJM)BTTIPXOBOETUFQPOUPUIF#BTFTPUIF
"YMFTOBQTJOUPUIFTMPUT5IFOSPUBUFUIF1PMFBTTFNCMZVQXBSETPUIBU
UIF1/2” x 7” Axle (AJE)TOBQTJOUPUIFVQQFSTMPUTPGUIF#BTFBTTIPXO
SEC
2.3
AJC
AJM
AJE
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
"UUBDIUIFPole Braces (ALI)UPUIFBottom Pole (ALE)XJUIUIFIBSEXBSF
TIPXOBOEtighten all Pole to Base assembly hardware
SEC
2.4
BTSY
1/2"Y
CIIY
Note: Tip the system forward so the Pole rests on the ground. Do not stand
the system up until it is filled with either sand or water later in the assembly.
!
3/16"Y
BTS CII
ALE ALI
ALI