SKLZ PITCHBACK User manual

V1
PITCHBACK
GETTING STARTED
Thank you for choosing the SKLZ Pitchback. We are dedicated to providing you with the best tools and instruction possible to help you prepare for your sport.
If there is anything else we can do to help, don’t hesitate to send us an email at [email protected] or give us a call toll-free 800-729-5954.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN:
• Read all instructions carefully before using. If the instructions are not followed correctly, it could result in injury or damage to the product.
• Always check for wear and tear before use. If any is found, do not use the product.
• If you are missing any Pitchback components, please contact Implus customer service toll free at 800-729-5954.
• Always wear a NOCSAE helmet. Face guard recommended.
• Adult assembly required.
!WARNING:
• Pitchback is under tension when assembled. Please take the utmost care when releasing the tension during disassembly. Failure to do so may result in injury.
• To avoid pinching, use caution when assembling the push-button tubing.
• Do not climb or hang on the Pitchback.
• Regularly check for wear and tear. Stop using Pitchback if any part of it breaks. Failure to do so could result in injury.
• Not suitable for children under 3 years of age. Recommended for athletes over 14 years old. Athletes under the age of 18 should use the Pitchback
under strict adult supervision.
• When in use, make sure the Pitchback is set up in a clear area to avoid injury and/or damage to property.
• When using your Pitchback, please have others stay clear of the area to reduce the risk of injury.
• Do not store in extremely high or low temperatures to avoid damaging or reducing the life of your Pitchback.
• Any alteration of this product or its components will result in a disclaimer of liability.
• Balls may return at high speeds and unpredictable angles.
!CAUTION:
• Keep away from fire and heat sources.
• Do not leave your Pitchback outdoors for extended periods of time.
CARE:
• Do not use or store near abrasive or sharp objects.
1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This warranty does not cover damages resulting from accident, misuse, abuse or lost merchandise, and is only valid in the USA.
Need proof of purchase for warranty coverage. Questions? Email [email protected] or call toll-free 800-729-5954.
Made in China. ©2019 Implus Footcare, LLC. Manufactured and distributed by Implus Footcare, LLC: 2001 T.W. Alexander Drive, Box 13925, Durham, NC 27709-3925. SKLZ®is a trademark or registered trademark of
Implus Footcare, LLC in the U.S. and/or other countries. Product features, appearance and specifications may be subject to change without notice. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable local and international laws.
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IN THE BOX
GETTING STARTED
VISIT SKLZ.COM TO LEARN MORE
PERIMETER NET
F
28.5” L-SHAPED POLE (3)
B
28.5“ L-SHAPED TUBE (3)
A
17.5” I-SHAPED TUBE (4)
C
20.5” ANGLED CONNECTOR FITTING
LEFT
D
RIGHT
E
NET HOOKS (24)
G H
GROUND STAKES (4) RED TARGET RIBBON
I
1. Slide 12 Net Hooks (part G) onto one of the L-Shaped
Tubes (part A).
2. Then take one of the other two remaining L-shaped Tubes
(part A) and slide 5 Net Hooks onto the tube, followed by 1
Ground Stake (part H), 2 more Net Hooks, 1 more Ground
Stake and finally 5 more Net Hooks.
3. Follow the illustration in diagram #1 to assemble the rest of
the frame (The tube with the Ground Stakes attached will
be the base of the frame).
BUILD THE YOUTH PITCHBACK FRAME
1. Attach the Red Target Ribbon (Part I) by
weaving the ribbon through the net and ty-
ing off at the ends. See diagram #3
ATTACH THE TARGET RIBBON
1. Spread out the Net Hooks (Part G) along the frame,
making sure they are all still facing the same way.
2. Attach the net by following the numbered sequence
illustrated in diagram #2. Start by taking the Net (Part F) and
attaching one of the squares with a red tab to the top left net
hook. Skip one net square between the top and
side hook and attach the side hook for this corner.
3. Find the square with the other red tab and repeat this
procedure for the top right corner.
5. Attach the net to the remaining two corners, making sure
that each corner of the net is attached to two net clips.
6. Space the remaining net clips evenly along each side.
Attach the net to all remaining net clips.
Note: Study the net clip configuration as shown in diagram #2.
This represents the best clip positioning for
optimum performance.
ATTACH THE NET
DIAGRAM 1 DIAGRAM 3DIAGRAM 2
H
A
A
B
B
C
C
D E
H
H
1
52
6
8
3
74
G
Thread Top Bar
with 12 Hooks
Thread Bottom Bar
with 12 Hooks
G
BA
C C
G G
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