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1. VERTICAL UPRIGHT - Vertical
pole shall be one-piece 4" square with a minimum 11 gauge wall
thickness. Posts with thinner wall thickness are not considered
equal. Post shall be secured to portable base by means of two 4"
square zinc plated U-bolts. Pole shall have a watertight vinyl
cap to seal out moisture.
2. BASE CONSTRUCTION - The
base is all steel construction comprised primarily of 3/16" and
11 gauge formed steel. The front of the base shall measure 30"
across, base length shall be 48" front to back. The ballast area
(ballast not included) shall be designed to accept (10) 4"x 8"x
16" solid cement blocks each weighing 30 lbs. (300 lbs. total).
The unit shall ride on three 4" non-marking wheels for easy "one
person" portability. The front wheel shall be lowered to the
floor as the vertical post pivots backwards. The vertical post
shall pivot backward by means of a "Post Actuator" mounted on
the portable base. Pivoting post allows unit to move under any
standard height doorway.
3. EXTENSION ARM - Main 45
degree extension arm tube shall be 2"x3" rectangular 11 gauge
steel tubing and provide for a 24" extension from front of pole
to face of backboard. Extension arm shall be constructed to
allow rim bolts to pass through backboard and directly into
extension arm for strength and player safety. Extension arm
shall be secured to vertical post by means of two 4" zinc plated
U-bolts. Additionally, two 1" round backboard braces shall
support upper corners of the backboard.
4. UPRIGHT PADDING - Unit
shall be equipped with standard 2" thick foam padding. Padding
shall be secured to unit via Velcro attachment. Padding need not
be removed during adjustment, transportation or storage.
5. FINISH - Powder coat black
finish shall be applied to all surfaces.
6. BACKBOARD - Constructed of
3/8" thick acrylic with bright white screening. The framework
shall be constructed from clear anodized aluminum "L" type
extrusions. Overall backboard size shall be approximately 48"
wide and 36" high.
7. RIM - Flexible type so as
to absorb the stress of player contact. The rim shall be of
institutional quality with an official 5/8" diameter ring. Ring
opening diameter shall be the standard 18" I.D. Rim shall have
an orange powder coated finish. Heavy-duty nylon net shall be
provided.
8. WARRANTY - Complete unit
carries a Lifetime Limited Warranty. Entire system weight shall
be approximately 335#. |
