RuffNeck Playground Basketball System
Product Specification

1. VERTICAL POLE - Vertical post shall be constructed of 4 ½" O.D. RS40 zinc flow coated steel tubing with a 7 ga. wall thickness. Design shall allow for a 48" bury into the ground and a 48" setback from post to backboard. Two 1" round galvanized tubular braces shall support the top corners of the backboard and connect directly to the pole. The pole shall be designed so that the rim mounts directly through the backboard into the horizontal extension to eliminate backboard stress during play. Pole systems where rim mounts to backboard only are not considered equal.

2. BACKBOARD - Backboard shall be 42"x 60" rectangular steel. Skin shall be 10 gauge steel with ¼" thick vertical struts. Backboard shall have a white powdercoat finish, and have an official orange shooters square.

3. RIM - Standard rim shall be fabricated from 3/16" backplates and sideplates fully welded. Rim shall be double 5/8" diameter, high strength steel welded together at a minimum of six places. Nets shall be attached by means of a continuous netlocking system constructed of 3/16"x 1" steel with punched slots that facilitate the use of either nylon or chain nets (nylon net included). The entire rim shall be powdercoated orange. Other rims including outdoor breakaway rims shall be available.

4. WARRANTY - Pole, backboard, and standard rim shall carry a 20-Year Limited Warranty. Entire system weight shall be approximately 310#.
 

Limited Warranty:

Covers any damage caused by normal basketball activity and normal player contact with the goal. "Normal basketball activity" and "Normal player contact" shall be described as any action that is necessary for participation in the game of basketball. Deliberate hanging on the rim, multiple player hanging, and vandalism are not covered under the Limited Warranty.