Goaliath B2251 Owner's Manual

Goaliath B2251 Owner's Manual

Basketball system

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O W N E R ' S M A N U A L
1. Read this manual carefully before starting assembly. Read each step completely before beginning
each step.
2. Some smaller parts may be shipped inside larger parts. Check inside all parts and cartons
before assembling or ordering parts.
3. To make assembly of your basketball system easier , use the Hardware Identifier on page 4
to identify and sort all fasteners. Check all cartons for kits. All hardware may not be
located in one kit.
4. Do not tighten hardware until instructed to do so. If hardware is tightened too soon, mounting holes
may not align and parts may not easily fit together . Leave locknuts slightly loose until you are instructed to
tighten them.
5. An electric screwdriver is helpful in assembly. However, please set at low torque and use caution
because you could overtighten the hardware and strip the screws.
6. Save this instruction and your proof of purchase (receipt) in the event that the manufacturer
has to be contacted for replacement parts.
Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store!
Contact Escalade
Phone:
1-888-USA-GOAL
Fax:
1-866-873-3536
E-mail:
basketball@escaladesports.com
Mailing Address (correspondence only):
Escalade Sports
PO Box 889
Evansville, IN 47706
Please visit our World Wide Web site at:
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Sports products may be manufactured and/or licensed under the following patents:
6419596, 6179733, 5919102, 5071120, 4798381, 4424968, D326128, 7244046
Additional patents may be pending. One or more of the listed patents and/or pending patents may cover specific product.
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SPORTS PRODUCT INFORMATION
T
oll Free!
11 - 80 lb. bags of concrete
T
oll Free!
1 - Post hole digger (optional)
1 - Concrete form (see note after step 2)
1 - 15/16" Open end Wrench
1 - 15/16" Socket and Ratchet (optional)
1 - 9/16" Deep Well Socket & Ratchet
1 - 9/16" Open end Wrench
1 - 3/4" Socket & Ratchet
1 - 3/4" Open end Wrench
1 - Cordless drill & 9/64" drill bit
1 - 5/16" socket driver (for cordless drill)
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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

MODEL NO.
B2251
GB54cs2.0
BASKETBALL SYSTEM

ITEMS NEEDED (NOT INCLUDED)

1 - wheel barrow
1 - garden hose
1 - Phillips Screwdriver
1 - Level
1 - Tape Measure
1 - Rubber Mallet
1 - Set of Padded
Saw Horses
1 - Safety glasses
1 - Ladder
2L-7539-01
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2017 Escalade Sports

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Martin Coyne
April 4, 2025

how do I order replacement part for model B2251 lower arm number 1A-6331-02

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April 22, 2025

What is the cost of a replacement backboard? I still have the rim.

Summary of Contents for Goaliath B2251

  • Page 1: Frequently Asked Questions

    MODEL NO. B2251 GB54cs2.0 BASKETBALL SYSTEM O W N E R ' S M A N U A L 1. Read this manual carefully before starting assembly. Read each step completely before beginning each step. 2. Some smaller parts may be shipped inside larger parts. Check inside all parts and cartons before assembling or ordering parts.
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules for safe operation of the system. Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules for safe operation of the system. WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS MAY R E S U LT I N S E R I O U S I N J U R Y A N D / O R...
  • Page 3 WARNING DO NOT DUNK ON THIS UNIT . DO NOT HANG FROM ANY PART OF THIS UNIT , INCLUDING THE BACKBOARD, RIM, SUPPORT BRACES OR NET. 4L-8152-00 (Affixed to Top Post) Bottom of upper pole must cover the above orange portion of this sticker (6”...
  • Page 4 3/8”-16 Lock Nut (14 pieces) 1/2”-13 Lock Nut (1 piece) #10 X 1 (10 Pieces) 5/8” Thread Protector Cap (4 Pieces)
  • Page 5 Vertical main post assembly is a two part process. PART 1 PART 2 ® Day 1. Complete Anchor System Installation Instructions. Day 5. Complete Goaliath assembly instructions. (Requires (Below) four adults) Day 2-4. Allow concrete to cure. ANCHOR SYSTEM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (Day 1) Figure 1 16”...
  • Page 6 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (Day 5) ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (Day 5) TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING STEPS TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING STEPS 1 - 15/16" Open end Wrench 1 - 15/16" Open end Wrench 1 - Phillips Screwdriver 1 - Phillips Screwdriver Be sure that the Be sure that the 1 - 15/16”...
  • Page 7 NOTE: Self Drilling screws (#77) are used. Holes are SCREWS (#77) MUST BE INSTALLED TO POLE AS DESCRIBED only on outside Pole. User IN STEP 3. FAILURE TO INSTALL SCREWS COULD RESULT IN must insert screws through SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. BOTH POLES.
  • Page 8 If not already pre-assembled, slide Plastic Actuator Sleeve (#15) over Steel Actuator (#16) and place Actuator Cap (#13) on top. Align holes in all 3 parts and slide P ivot Tube (#14) through holes in Actuator Cap (#13), Plastic Actuator Sleeve (#15) and Steel Actuator T ube (#16) until equal amounts stick out through both sides of actuator .
  • Page 9 Attach lower arms (#11) to Top Pole (#3), as shown in IMPORTANT! Nylon washers (#5) adequately space painted parts at all pivot points. Neglecting the use of Figure 7, using a hex bolt (#22), two flat washers (#18), these washers will result in rusted parts. two plastic washers (#5) and lock nut (#4).
  • Page 10 Attach long leg of Upper Arms (#6) to Top Pole (#3), as shown in Figure 9, using a bolt (#7), two flat washers (#18), two spacers (#8) and one lock nut (#4). Note: Tighten bolts snug but, do not over tighten. Board Arms must pivot freely Figure 9...
  • Page 11 Locate hardware needed to mount pole to anchor bolts. You will need, eight flat washers (#37), four lock washers (#36), four hex nuts (#35) and four thread protectors (#34). NOTE: Do not remove the nuts #35 you installed in step 2 (pg. 5). PLACING THE POST ON THE ANCHOR SYSTEM REQUIRES AT LEAST FOUR CAPABLE ADULTS.
  • Page 12 Slide Actuator Crank (#42) onto shaft on the bottom of Actuator (#16). Line up hole in shaft with hole in Actuator Crank and insert Pin (#41) to secure. See Figure 11. To aid in the assembly of the backboard, lower the backboard, by turning the Actuator Handle, until the lower arm makes contact with Stop Spacer (#10).
  • Page 13 Figure 13 18. Mount Goal Assembly (#28) to Backboard, as shown in Figure 13, using four bolts (#49), four washers (#26), and four locknuts (#4). Tighten fasteners, but leave them loose enough to level rim. 19. Place a level across rim assembly and adjust rim until it is level.
  • Page 14 Raise Backboard to 10 FT. regulation playing height. Measure from top of rim straight down to the playing surface. Using tape - mark the side of the steel actuator (#16) just under the plastic actuator sleeve (#15) at this 10 ft rim height.
  • Page 15 Two adults are recommended for this step, one to level and one to adjust the bottom #35 nuts. If further leveling is required loosen top #35 nuts but do not loosen past the top of #39 “J” Bolt. DO NOT REMOVE NUTS #35 Place a level on pole and adjust bottom nuts #35 with a 15/16”...
  • Page 16 Any labor costs, travel expenses and any other changes involved in the ® removal, installation or replacement of the defective/repaired parts from/to your Goaliath System will be the purchaser’s responsibility.
  • Page 17 To ensure ease of operation, lubricate all pivot points at least every 6 months or as needed with a good lubricant such as WD-40. – RUST – , remove loose paint, sand lightly, primer and paint with exterior flat matte finish Inspect your pole periodically, if rust should appear enamel paint. B2251 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST Key# Part # Description Qty.
  • Page 18 (Pre-Installed) (Pre-Installed) Note: All #9 Caps (Pre-Installed) are Pre-Installed. , IN O RT (Pre-Installed) 2L-7539-01...

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