Legend Excel Basketball System
Product Specification
1. VERTICAL POLE - Vertical pole shall be 6" square 3/16" wall steel tubing and
allow for burying 48" in concrete. Pole shall have a welded watertight steel cap
to seal out moisture.
2. EXTENSION ARM - Main 45 degree extension arm tube shall be 6" square 3/16"
wall steel tubing and provide for a 66" extension from front of pole to face of
backboard. Arm shall be designed to allow backboard to be mounted at four places
top and bottom to eliminate rust streaks from forming on face of board.
Structures designed to bolt through face of backboard are not considered equal.
3. EXTENSION ARM FACEPLATE - The backboard mounting plate on the pole shall be
¼" thick and extend the full height of the backboard. A 4" square, 1/8" wall
secondary arm tube shall further support the backboard mounting plate.
4. MOUNTING - Arm shall be attached to the pole by means of two ½" thick steel
plates sandwiched around the 6" pole. One plate shall be welded to the arm, the
other used as a crimp plate on the backside of the pole. Six 5/8" high strength
bolts shall pass through the two plates and when tightened shall bolt the arm at
the desired height. Rim height shall be adjustable from 6' to 10'.
5. CONSTRUCTION - All steel pole components shall be welded using maximum
penetration, continuous weld, MIG procedure.
6. FINISH - Pole components shall have a polyester powder-coated black finish.
7. BACKBOARD - Backboard shall be 42"x 72" rectangular steel. Skin shall be 10
gauge steel with ¼" thick vertical struts. Backboard shall have a white
powdercoat finish, a 2" orange boarder, and have an official orange shooters
square.
8. 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
netlocking system that facilitates 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.
9. DIRECT RIM MOUNT - Rim and backboard shall be attached to the pole by passing
four high strength steel bolts through the rim, backboard, and pole so that
weight suspended from the rim is transferred directly to the pole structure. The
backboard shall also be mounted to the pole at four places along the top and
bottom, eliminating common rust streaks found on units where backboard is bolted
through face.
10. WARRANTY - Pole, backboard, and standard rim shall carry a Lifetime
Unconditional Warranty. Entire system weight shall be approximately 530#.
Superior Warranty:
Covers any damage or failure caused by any type of basketball activity or
related contact with the unit. This includes deliberate hanging on the rim as
well as multiple player hanging. The Superior Warranty does not cover vandalism.