MODEL SF80 - Springfree Trampoline
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1. Tip Make sure the safety clip in the mat edge socket has closed behind the ball If the ball is properly installed you should not be able to slide the ball out of the mat socket Figure 12 C Figure 12 C Safety clip operation Clip secured left Clip released right Step 13 Attaching every fifth rod to the mat WARNING Do not use the trampoline until it is completely assembled Failure to follow these instructions may cause rods to break or eject from the frame Working from right to left count four empty sockets in the edge of the mat Mount the fifth this leaves four unconnected rods between groups Figure 13 A Continue around the tramp from right to left mounting every fifth mat socket to the cor 16 responding rod Tip Push the rod in with your right hand palm facing up and with your elbow to hip while pulling the mat socket left and up with the left hand This method uses your body weight to flex the rods rather than pure arm strength and it also keeps your face away from the loaded rods Figure 13 B Tip It is easiest to mount the rod ball to the fitting by pushing the rod in and up towards the mat while pulling the mat fitting to the left The ball then pushes back naturally into the fitting some rods will need to be bent a long way at first Figure 13 B Preferred rod bending technique Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assemb2. 1 0 SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE WARRANTY AUTHORIZATION FORM Note Proof of purchase and a minimum of two high resolution photos must be submitted with all warranty claims Please complete this form and forward it to Springfree Trampoline or your retailer when requesting product warranty assistance First name Last name Apt Street and Number City State Province Zip Postal Code Phone number Email address Serial Number Model Serial number is located on the trampoline frame Purchase details In addition to the information below please attach a copy of your receipt packing slip or credit card statement Place of purchase Date of purchase Please check the component s for which a warranty claim is being made O Frame Component Jumping Mat C Enclosure Net Mat Rod C Enclosure Rod Joiner Clips Please describe briefly the component fault and what you think caused it _ Photos of component enclosed attached C Other Required field t Springfree Trampoline Authorized Service Centers are listed in the rear of this manual Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 31
3. Email sales springfreetrampoline com Web www springfreetrampoline com Springfree Trampoline Aust Pty Ltd 60 Hoopers Road Unit 1 Kunda Park Queensland 4556 Australia Free 1800 JUMP SAFE 1800 123 204 Fax 61 7 5453 9444 Email fun springfreetrampoline com au Web www springfreetrampoline com au NEW ZEALAND Springfree New Zealand Ltd 125 Blenheim Road P O Box 80117 Riccarton 8440 Christchurch New Zealand Free 0800 JUMPSAFE 0800 586 772 Ph 64 3 961 0529 Fax 64 3 963 6999 Email info springfree co nz Web www springfree co nz Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 5 BEFORE YOU GET STARTED Thank you very much for purchasing the Springfree Trampoline Before you assemble and enjoy the tram poline please ensure that you read and fully understand the Warnings Installation and Placement Instructions Care and Maintenance Instructions User and Owner Responsibilities and Assembly Instructions In our commitment to customer satisfaction and safety please check our website regularly for important customer updates and all trampoline specifica tions Trampoline and Enclosure Installation and Placement Instructions 1 Adequate overhead clearance is essential A minimum of 24 ft 7 32 m from ground level is recommended Provide clearance for wires tree limbs and other possible hazards 2 Lateral
4. Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Figure 10 Swivel hips Figure 11 Turntable Series of Drops Once you have mastered the individual bounce variations and drops practice them in sequence For example Seat drop Hands and knees drop Front drop or Seat drop Front drop Hands and knees drop Seat drop Beginning Twisting The figures show a few of the many possible twisting variations of the basic landing posi tions SEAT DROP HALF TWIST SEAT DROP SWIVEL HIPS Step 1 1 Perform a seat drop 2 Push down on the bed with your hands and come to a stand with your arms stretched overhead Step 2 1 Perform the movement in Step 1 As you rebound up to your feet move one shoul der in the direction you want to twist 2 Finish standing with arms stretched overhead facing the opposite direction 180 degree twist completed Step 3 Perform as in Step 2 Just before contacting feet with the trampoline bed lift your legs to land in a sitting position FRONT DROP HALF TWIST FRONT DROP TURNTABLE Step 1 1 Begin in a hands and knees position with hands forming a triangle like in a front drop 2 Prime the bed in this position 3 Push backward with your hands and extend your body to land in the front drop position 4 Repeat several times in succession Hands and knees drop Front drop Hands and knees drop etc Step 2 Perform the movem
5. are ordered according to difficulty Further information is available from Springfree Trampoline or from a certified trampoline instructor Basic jump Figure 1 The Stop Bounce Figure 2 Arm Action ing and landing skills should be learned in a progression More difficult skills should not be attempted until basic skills are mastered Bouncing The most important thing about bouncing is that it should be done with control in the centre of the bed The basic bounce should always be gin low High reckless bouncing should never be allowed THE STOP BOUNCE This technique allows the jumper to gain con trol by stopping quickly It is done by keeping the feet in contact with the bed and absorb ing the rebound of the trampoline with the knees and waist This skill should be learned right away and should be employed whenever you feel out of balance or land away from the centre area To learn the Stop Bounce 1 Stand in centre of the bed with feet about hip width apart 2 Attempt about three easy bounces Keep them low and controlled 3 Focus your eyes towards the perimeter of the trampoline while bounding in order to keep your balance 4 Stop the bounce by bending at your knees and hips with your feet in contact with the bed see Figure 1 ARM ACTION Arms are very important for proper control and lift Whenever you go up your arms go up They go up to a set position about shoulder height and shoulder w
6. bounces 4 Understand basic techniques such as stop bounce and basic straight jump Refer to Basic Trampoline Skills section at the end of this manual 5 Understand and follow all the safety guidelines In particular avoid doing flips and jump with only one person on the trampoline at a time 6 Make sure someone is supervising at all times For further information or additional instruc tional materials contact a certified trampoline instructor Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 TRAMPOLINE AND ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Read through the following steps before beginning the assembly process Precautions e Keep small children at least 25 feet away while assembling or disassembling the trampoline they could be injured byim properly assembled rods releasing and ejecting from the frame Do not attempt to use the trampoline until it is completely assembled e Two people are recommended for tram poline assembly e Gloves are recommended during the as sembly process e Be aware that when loaded the rods can TRAMPOLINE ENCLOSURE Straight Frame Net Sections Curved Frame Sections C Clips attached to frame 12 Legs Collapsible Rods 12 Vertical Leg Supports Horizontal Rods Rods Mat Large Bolts amp Nuts 8 SPARES Small Bolts amp Nuts 1 Spare Small Bolt Nut Wrench 3 C Clips San
7. frame and the enclosure is properly suspended Do not intentionally rebound off the enclo sure or intentionally jump into the enclosure Do not hang kick cut or climb on the enclo sure Do not attempt to jump over or climb under the enclosure Wear clothing free of drawstrings hooks loops or anything that could get caught while using the trampoline enclosure and result in entanglement and or strangulation Do not attach anything to the enclosure that is not a manufacturer approved accessory or part of the enclosure system 25 26 27 For information concerning skill training contact a certified trampoline instructor Read all instructions before using the tram poline enclosure Warnings and instruc 28 tions for the care maintenance and use of this trampoline are included to promote safe enjoyable use of this equipment The Springfree Trampoline has the indus 29 try s highest weight to area ratio However in extreme wind conditions the large sur face area of the mat can capture enough wind energy to result in the trampoline being lifted from its installation location Owners of trampolines installed in areas susceptible to high winds or owners who wish to anchor their trampoline as a result of this warning should consider applying some type of anchoring system to the base of the trampoline legs In our commitment to customer satisfac tion and safety please check our website regularly for impo
8. to rebound to your feet Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 25 26 THE FRONT DROP Contact with the trampoline bed should simul taneously take place with your hands elbows chest stomach hips and knees Knees should be bent You must come down level If the landing is made first on your chest and arms they will rebound before your knees hit which will result in a straining action on your back If this type of landing is made with a traveling diving approach there is a chance that your elbows may become skinned If the landing is made so that your knees and hips hit first then they will rebound and your shoulders and face will land heavily Step 1 1 Start from the hands and knees drop posi tion 2 As you rebound from the hands and knees stretch so that you land on your stomach From this position rebound to your hands and knees Step 2 1 Start from a standing position with knees bent so that your upper body is low and close to the trampoline bed 2 Prime the bed several times Lift hips gently upward and backward 4 Land in contact with the bed as described we in Step 1 5 Push with your hands to return to your feet Step 3 1 Start from a straight standing position 2 Prime the bed several times 3 Perform skill as in Step 2 Figure 9 The front drop Springfree Trampoline Model SF80
9. C Clips are secure in sockets C clips should be pre installed onto the sockets Check and ensure the 12 C clips are on the sockets Ensure these clips capture the rods and prevent them from being pulled out Congratulations You have successfully completed the assembly of your Springfree Trampoline Be sure to review all warnings and precau tions with your family before using Happy jumping the Springfree Trampoline way WARNING The Springfree Trampoline has the industry s highest weight to area ratio However in extreme wind conditions the large surface area of the mat can capture enough wind energy to result in the trampoline being lifted from its installation location Owners of trampolines installed in areas susceptible to high winds or owners who wish to anchor their trampoline as a result of this warning should consider applying some type of anchoring system to the base of the trampoline legs Recommended Step Use sandbags for increased stability For increased stability your trampoline comes with four sandbags which you fill with sand and place over each leg sand not included Fill the bag to approximately 6 inches 150 mm below the top with wet or dry sand Figure 22 A Fold the top of the bag twice over such that the Velcro strips meet Figure 22 B Place one sandbag over each trampoline leg on the straight edge of the trampoline such that it cannot slip off i e the stitched seam in
10. S WITH RESPECT TO ANY ECONOMIC LOSS LOSS OF PROPERTY LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OR USE COST OF REMOVAL INSTALLATION DISASSEMBLY OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES TERRITORIES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN TIAL DAMAGES ACCORDINGLY THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THE WARRANTY EXTENDED HEREUNDER IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED IN ITS SCOPE AND DURATION TO THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN SOME STATES TERRITORIES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS ACCORDINGLY THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE How to Return Product All returns must be pre authorized To obtain authorization fax or email the completed Warranty Authoriza tion Form WAF at the back of the manual including a proof of purchase and a minimum of two high resolution photos to your nearest Springfree Trampoline customer service centre or authorized service partner listed in the Springfree Trampoline Worldwide Authorized Service Contacts section of this manual to obtain an authorization number If you do not have a copy of the WAF form contact Springfree who will provide you with the required authorization Once the authorization is obtained ship the product freight prepaid to the designated service centre and Springfree Trampoline rese
11. SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE WITH FLEXINET SAFETY ENCLOSURE MODEL SF80 springtree TRAMPOLINE Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 WARNING Read these materials prior to assembling and using this trampoline and enclosure In our committment to customer satisfaction and safety please check our website regularly for important customer updates WARNING Read these materials prior to assembling and using this trampoline and enclosure Do not attempt or allow somersaults Landing on the head or neck can cause serious injury paralysis or death even when landing on the middle of the bed Do not allow more than one person at the same time on the trampoline or enclosure Use by more than one person can result in serious injury Keep face clear of loaded trampoline and enclosure rods particularly during assembly and disassembly Do not attempt to disassemble trampoline enclosure support rods from the rod joiner mechanism while the rods are installed in the trampoline and under tension Do not hold onto or place fingers between the rods while someone is jumping on the trampoline Recommended jumper weight rating 220 Ibs 100 kg The Springfree Model SF80 trampoline has been designed for optimal use by most healthy children and adults Persons at or near 220 Ibs 100 kg should be cautious in their maneuvers to ensure they do not initiate contact with t
12. clearance is essential A minimum of 4 ft 1 22m clearance around the perim eter of the trampoline must be maintained at all times Place the trampoline enclosure away from walls structures fences and other play areas Maintain a clear space on all sides of the trampoline enclosure 3 Place the trampoline enclosure on a level surface before use 4 Use the trampoline enclosure in a well lighted area Artificial illumination may be required for indoor or shady areas 5 Secure the trampoline enclosure against unauthorized and unsupervised use 6 Remove any obstructions from beneath the trampoline enclosure 7 Do not attempt to use the trampoline en closure until it is completely assembled 8 The owner and supervisors of the trampo line enclosure are responsible for ensuring all users are aware of practices specified in the use instructions 9 The trampoline enclosure is only to be used as an enclosure for a trampoline and the trampoline must be of the appropriate size as covered by the specific enclosure Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Care and Maintenance Instructions Inspect the trampoline enclosure before each use and replace any worn defective or missing parts The following conditions could represent potential hazards 1 Punctures frays tears or holes worn in the bed mat edge system or net 2 Dete
13. dbags Table 1 Parts Itinerary STRAIGHT SECTION CURVED SECTION Figure 1 Joining curved section to straight section spring back and may cause injury Treat any loaded rod with caution until you are sure it is properly installed In particular keep your face well clear of the rods during assembly or disassembly An improperly installed rod could release and cause facial injury or blindness The sheath on the rod is intended to pro vide protection from any fiberglass fibres or splinters Do not remove the sheath Once a rod ball is in the socket in the mat a small clip automatically engages to lock it in place To release a rod ball from a socket push and hold the clip towards the mat centre before pushing the rod out of the socket Preparation Confirm all components are present Table 1 If you are missing any parts please call your authorized Springfree service centre listed on Page 30 of this manual Note Bolts amp Nuts Small Bolts Standard 5 16 X 2 5 Metric M8 X 65 mm Large Bolts Standard 7 16 x 2 5 8 Metric M12 x 70 mm Step 1 Connecting the first straight frame section to the first curved frame section Assemble one pair of frame sections with the leg sockets facing upwards as in Figure 1 Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 10 Step 2 Connecting the first straight frame
14. e Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Figure 10 The rest of the rods inserted through the enclosure holes and into the frame sockets stripes Figure 11 The mat placed inside the trampoline frame Figure 12 A The first rod attached to the mat Figure 12 B The first rod attached to the mat Step 10 Inserting the remaining rods Insert the remaining rods through each hole in the bottom strip of the enclosure and into the respective sockets Figure 10 Ensure the rods are seated right down to the bottom of each socket Step 11 Laying down the mat When all rods are in place put the mat inside the frame with the jumping surface facing up The jumping surface has the colored stripes sewn around the edge Figure 11 Step 12 Attaching the first WARNING Treat any loaded rod rods to the mat with caution until you are sure it is properly installed or uninstalled Choose a rod in a socket along a straight sec Keep your face well away from any tion with the sticker 1st rod position Connect loaded rod the ball end of this rod to the fitting in the mat marked with a label 1st rod position Figure 12 A and Figure 12 B Repeat in a clockwise direction on all straight sections Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 15
15. e support leg saddle is po sitioned correctly If it does not remove the leg and turn it around Figure 4 C Details A and B Repeat this step by assembling another leg piece and vertical leg support to the same frame section Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Step 5 Fastening the legs to the frame Fasten the legs to the frame with the small bolts and nuts provided Figure 5 Do not over tighten If the holes do not line up check that the leg has been inserted properly refer to Figure 4 C or lift the leg slightly The nut should be towards the mat centre the bolt head should be towards the outside Now repeat Step 1 through Step 5 for the remaining two curved sections and one of the Straight sections Step 6 Inserting the straight frame sections Turn the two U shaped sections over Figure 6 A Lift an end of the attached U shaped sections and insert one side of a leg into the frame leg socket repeat this step on all U shaped section ends Leave the unconnected side of the leg facing outwards from the trampoline centre Figure 6 B Adjust the spacing between the U shaped sections so that the straight sections fit be tween them Figure 6 B wrench Figure 5 Fastening the legs to the frame Figure 6 A Turning the two U shaped sections over Figure 6 B Adjusting spacing f
16. ecause it may damage the mat or enclosure net Springfree Trampoline is constructed with all weather parts including rust free fiberglass rods and UV resistant polypropylene mat and safety enclosure Regardless of your climate you can enjoy your Springfree Trampoline all year round Responsibilities for Trampoline Safety and Accident Prevention RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OWNER AND SUPERVISOR 1 Provide supervision for all jumpers re gardless of age or skill 2 Understand all of the safety rules and information in the User s Manual and ensure the rules are being followed 3 Assess skill levels provide basic jump instructions and ensure all users under stand and follow the trampoline safety guidelines 4 Ensure that unsupervised or unauthorized users are not permitted to jump 5 Keep small children away from the tram poline while others are bouncing on it 6 Do not allow a child or other persons under the trampoline 7 Inspect the trampoline enclosure before each use to avoid potential hazards 8 Inspect the trampoline enclosure before each use to avoid potential hazards RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE USER 1 Climb on and off the trampoline Do not jump on or off the trampoline 2 Before jumping warm up the muscles This increases blood flow which increases flexibility joint mobility and reduces the risk of injury 3 When initially using the trampoline begin in the centre of the mat with low controlled
17. ee Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 13 Tip Follow Steps 8 Step 8 Positioning the enclosure and 9 very carefully to place the enclosure Lay the enclosure net around the frame with Bp per deer net properly Not the enclosure door the zippers between two following these steps legs on a straight frame section Figure 8 carefully may result in Ensure the inside of the enclosure is up The the enclosure being enclosure pockets are on the outside at the top installed inside out of the net and should be down Figure 8 The enclosure properly laid around the trampoline frame WARNING Ensure rods are seated Step 9 Inserting the first rod right down to the bottom of each Find the strip at the lower part of the net with the holes in it Select the hole that has a label 1st Rod Position sewn next to it Figure 9 A Find the rod socket on the straight frame sec tion that has the sticker 1st Rod Position next to it Figure 9 B Put the rod through the net hole and back into the socket hole you have located Figure 9 C Figure 9 A The hole strip on the enclosure socket Rods that are improperly seated may eject unexpectedly which may cause injury Slide the net at the hole down to the bottom of the rod The first rod label should be facing out Figure 9 C Figure 9 C The rod going into first socket 14 Springfre
18. eet stay in contact with the bed during the entire priming motion THE SEAT DROP To learn the seat drop 1 From the standing position prime the bed several times 2 Pick up your feet at the top of the last bounce and sit down You should land so that your body is in a sitting position with legs straight out in front and your toes pointed Hands should be flat on the bed next to your hips Fingers should be together and pointed toward the toes 3 Push on the bed with your hands to re bound up to your feet THE HANDS AND KNEES DROP To do this drop properly there should be just as much weight on your hands as on your knees Your back should be about approximately paral lel to the bed Knees and hands should land simultaneously as with the middle of the body landing in the centre of the trampoline Hands should be directly under the shoulders Knees should be directly under the hips Your toes should be pointed To learn the hands and knees drop 1 Get down on your hands and knees on the bed Make sure you have weight on both your hands and your knees Do not sit on your heels 2 Remain in this position and try to bounce Do not rock back and forth between the hands and knees but develop an even landing on all four points 3 From the standing position prime the bed several times Lift upward with your hips reach forward with your hands and land on all fours Look slightly in front of your hands on landing Push
19. ent as in Step 1 However do it at twice the speed so as to bring your Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 27 28 knees inward under your hips and out again without touching your knees on the bed Step 3 Perform the movement as in Step 2 Push side ways on the trampoline bed so that your body rotates like the hands of a clock Step 4 From a standing position prime the bed and then perform a front drop Push sideways as in Step 3 and complete a 180 degree turn finish ing in a front drop facing the opposite position SEAT DROP FULL TWIST SEAT DROP FULL BARREL ROLL 1 Perform this as you would a half barrel roll but keep moving your shoulder in the direction of the twist so that you finish in the seat drop position 2 During the twist hands should be placed by your sides with your body held straight Additional Twisting You can combine a twist with each of the basic landing positions You can twist after the land ing position Example Seat drop twist feet You can add more twists Remember to prac tice and perfect the smaller twists before mov ing on to larger twists You can also perform a series of twists Example Swivel hips Perform several in a row all twisting in one direction or alternating directions Figure 12 Full barrel roll Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Encl
20. ent the rod from coming out during use Next hoist the net up Figure 18 Figure 18 Inserting an enclosure rod into a pocket 18 Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Figure 19 The enclosure rod being bent and inserted into the socket Figure 20 The completed trampoline with enclosure socket Figure 21 C clip attaching to socket on frame Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Step 19 Bending the enclosure rod into it s socket Bend the rod and insert the bottom end into the socket on the frame Figure 19 Ensure that the rod is pushed right down into its socket and locked in place by the C Clip Next insert the enclosure rod on the opposite side of the trampoline Step 20 Completing the enclosure Insert remaining enclosure support rods by the same process put the top ball through the loop into the pocket hoist the rod then insert the bottom end of the rod into the socket by the leg Ensure the joiner lock is engaged holding the short and long pieces of the enclosure rod Also ensure that the rod is pushed right down into its socket and locked in place by the C Clip Again ensure rods are pushed right to the ends of the pockets so the internal catches will prevent them from coming out Step 21 Checking
21. he ground via the mat which may cause injury The SF80 has been static load tested to 1100 Ibs 500 kg using methodology described in standard BS EN 13219 2001 Stability recommendation The FlexiNet safety enclosure system catches and cushions users from impact that may result from leaving the jumping surface Vigorous high speed contact with the FlexiNet safety enclo sure by persons approaching the recommended weight limit may result in tilting or tipping of the trampoline off its base For increased stability during use especially for users approaching the 220 Ib 100 kg weight limit we recommend that you use the supplied sandbags described in the assembly instructions The sandbags also help keep the trampoline down in windy weather Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 A WARNINGS 11 12 Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 DO NOT attempt or allow somersaults Land ing on the head or neck can cause serious injury paralysis or death even when landing in the middle of the bed DO NOT allow more than one person on the trampoline inside the enclosure Multiple jumpers increase the chances of loss of con trol and this can result in broken head neck back or leg or other serius injury Use trampoline enclosure only
22. idth They should remain in this balanced position until you start down Then they circle down and slightly behind the hips ready to lift again as you bounce up Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 23 24 BOUNCE VARIATIONS The figures show four variations the tuck the pike the star and the straddle pike These should be assumed at the top of the bounce before resuming the normal landing position on your feet Practice these simple variations and concen trate on perfect form Make sure that your toes are pointed and fingers are straight These are simple variations to the basic bounce and are very important for gaining experience in coordinated movement Figure 3 Tuck Figure 5 Star Figure 6 Straddle pike DE te Aare Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Figure 7 The seat drop Figure 8 The hands and knees drop Basic Landing Positions Positions for all drops seat hands and knees and front drops should first be practiced on the ground then in a stationary position and only then on the trampoline bed Drops should be performed after priming the trampoline bed Priming is done by bend ing your knees and pushing down repeatedly on the trampoline bed thereby setting the bed in motion The f
23. ly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Figure 14 A The remaining rods attached to the mat Push lever towards mat centre to release ball Figure 14 B The release clip on the mat fitting Figure 15 The enclosure being slid up the rods and up onto the mat Figure 16 The horizontal rods being inserted into their sleeves in the enclosure Step 14 Attaching the remaining rods to the mat WARNING Treat any loaded rod with caution until you are sure it is properly installed or uninstalled Keep your face well away from any loaded rod Now install one more rod to the left of each group while circling the trampoline Continue to circle around the trampoline installing one rod per group until all rods are connected Figure 14 A Tip If you miscount and need to release a connected rod release the clip before trying to disconnect the ball from the mat socket The clip is released by pushing the lever towards the mat centre Apply pressure on the rod until it is unloaded Figure 14 B Step 15 Sliding the enclosure net up the rods Lift the enclosure net from the ground up on to the trampoline mat It may be a tight fit over the mat edge Please ensure the net does not snag on the frame bolts as this may tear the net Circling the trampoline from right to left slide the net bottom strip up the rods to the top just under the mat edge The long zip will now end along the
24. or straight section Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Figure 6 C Attaching last straight frame section onto U shaped frame sections Figure 7 A Inserting legs onto straight sections Figure 7 B Fully assembled frame While standing inside the trampoline frame lift the straight frame section and ensure the spac ing of the U shaped sections are correct adjust if necessary Insert a straight section into the two U shaped sections Fasten the sections together with the large bolts and nuts provided Do not over tighten Repeat with the last straight section Note The frame will not be rigid until the mat is installed Step 7 Attaching the finals legs The legs along the sides of the trampoline can now be fully attached Rotate each leg to align with the sockets on the straight frame section Lift the U shaped frame sections to insert the leg into the leg socket on the straight section Figure 7 A Repeat on all remaining legs Next fasten the legs to the frame with the small bolts and nuts provided Do not over tighten If the holes do not line up check that the leg is the right way round or lift the leg slightly The nut should be towards the mat centre the bolt head should be towards the outside Springfr
25. osure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 WARRANTY Springfree Trampoline Limited Trampoline Warranty Warranty Coverage Springfree Trampoline and its authorized service partners warrant its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal domestic recreational use and service conditions The various component parts of the trampoline are warranted against failure and defects in workmanship as follows Steel Frame 10 years Jumping Mat 2 years Fiberglass Rods 2 years FlexiNet 1 year The warranty in respect of the mat and the enclosure net does not cover normal wear amp tear e g stitching wear due to use burns cuts or snags The warranty on the frame does not cover surface rust Warranty claims resulting from manufacturing QA defects e g cuts in mat broken cleats tears in net missing components etc must be reported within 45 days of the product being purchased Warranty claims reported outside the initial 45 days pur chase period may be rejected by Springfree Trampoline Shipping costs associated with approved warranty claims during this 45 day period will be borne by Springfree Trampoline Beyond this 45 day period all shipping costs must be borne by the purchaser SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM AGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE
26. r for too long Stay low until bounce control and repeated land 20 21 22 23 24 ing in the centre of the trampoline can be accomplished Always control your bounce Control is more important than height Do not try to jump over the enclosure While keeping the head erect focus eyes on the trampoline toward the perimeter This will help control your bounce Avoid bouncing when tired Keep turns short Bounce only when the surface of the bed is clean and dry Wind or air movement should be calm to gentle The trampoline must not be used in gusty or severe winds Do not allow a child or other persons under the trampoline Keep small children away from the trampo line while others are bouncing on it because the edge can move in and out vigorously There is potential for injury if the bouncer lands heavily on or near the edge Do not use the trampoline enclosure while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Keep objects that could interfere with the jumper out of the way Maintain a clear area around the trampoline Properly secure the trampoline enclosure when not in use Protect it against unau thorized use If a trampoline ladder is used the supervisor should remove it from the trampoline when leaving the area to prevent unsupervised access by children under 6 years of age Use only when the enclosure barrier has no holes rods are secure in the sockets the sockets are tightly secured to the trampo line
27. rioration in the stitching or fabric of the bed mat edge system or net 3 Broken missing or splintered trampoline rods or rods disconnected from the mat edge 4 A sagging bed or a loose enclosure net improperly or insecurely attached bed or enclosure net 5 Rods not fully inserted into sockets or ball joints not fully engaged in mat edge 6 Deteriorated missing or damaged plastic edge fittings If the plastic edge fittings have deteriorated or are damaged rods may release and cause injury Inspect regularly but keep face well clear in the process Check that the ball retainer clip is engaged Replace damaged components 7 Enclosure support rods and attachment fittings are missing broken or improperly assembled 8 Enclosure support rods not fully up into the net pockets 9 Missing C clips from the sockets on the frame 10 A bent or broken frame or sharp protru sions on the frame The soft edge of the Springfree trampoline is designed to reduce injury It is not designed to cope with deliberate continuous vigorous bouncing activity Do not deliberately bounce around the edge Winter Care Instructions Customers who live in colder climates fre quently ask us how to care for their trampoline in the winter There are in fact no special winter care instructions other than to clear the snow off your trampoline after heavy snow accumula tion Do not use a shovel to remove the snow off your trampoline b
28. rtant customer updates and all trampoline specifications For additional information concerning the trampoline equipment please contact the manufacturer or regularly check our web site for important customer updates The Springfree Trampoline and FlexiNet safety enclosure design is protected by a number of international patents granted and pending and regis tered designs At the time of printing of this manual these include US patent 6319174 New Zealand patent 513331 China Patent ZL02825390 6 European registered design 000126602 0001 Australian registered design 311568 75 Other international patents pending Please check http www uspto gov for latest updates Springfree Trampoline is a registered trademark of Board amp Batten International Inc FlexiNet is a registered trademark of Board amp Batten International Inc 4 Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 CONTENTS 7 Before You Get Started 9 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Instructions 21 Trampoline and Enclosure Disassembly Instructions 23 Basic Trampoline Skills 29 Warranty 30 Springfree Worldwide Authorized Service Contacts 31 Springfree Trampoline Warranty Authorization Form fi springfree NORTH AMERICA AUSTRALIA Springfree Trampoline Inc 7100 Warden Avenue Unit 3 Markham ON L3R 8B5 Canada Free 1 866 899 7370 Fax 1 905 948 0016
29. rves the right to replace or repair the product at Springfree Trampoline s option This warranty gives you specific rights You may also have other rights which vary from one state or territory to another Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 29 30 SPRINGFREE WORLDWIDE AUTHORIZED SERVICE CONTACTS NORTH AMERICA Springfree Trampoline Inc 7100 Warden Avenue Unit 3 Markham Ontario L3R 8B5 Canada Toll free 1 866 899 7370 Fax 1 905 948 0016 Email sales springfreetrampoline com Web www springfreetrampoline com AUSTRALIA Springfree Trampoline Aust Pty Ltd 60 Hoopers Road Unit 1 Kunda Park Queensland 4556 Australia Free 1800 JUMP SAFE 1800 123 204 Fax 61 7 5453 9444 Email fun springfreetrampoline com au Web www springfreetrampoline com au NEW ZEALAND Springfree New Zealand Ltd 125 Blenheim Road P O Box 80117 Riccarton 8440 Christchurch New Zealand Free 0800 JUMPSAFE 0800 586 772 Ph 64 3 961 0529 Fax 64 3 963 6999 Email info springfree co nz Web www springfree co nz If you require service on a Springfree Trampoline product and your territory is not included in this list then contact us via one of our registered e mail addresses above Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version
30. section to the second curved frame section Assemble a second curved section to the sec tions assembled in Step 1 Step 3 Fastening the frame sections together Fasten the frame sections together with the large bolts and nuts provided Do not over tighten The nut should be towards the mat center the bolt head should be towards the outside Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 Figure 2 Three sections joined Figure 3 Fastening the frame sections together Leg piece Vertical leg support oN STEP 1 Figure 4 A Assembling the leg pieces Figure 4 B Inserting the first leg piece and vertical support Detail A Correct Detail B Incorrect Figure 4 C Inserting a leg piece and a vertical support into a half circle frame section Figure 4 D U shaped section assembled Step 4 Attaching legs to the curved frame sections Locate the joint between two connected circu lar frame sections Insert a vertical leg support into the socket in the centre of the leg Figure 4 A Next insert the leg with the support into the sockets of the frame Figure 4 B Note that the vertical leg support is off to one side Make sure the saddle of the vertical leg support meets at the joint in the frame This will ensure the middl
31. straight edge of the trampoline To avoid unnecessary wear on the net please ensure that the bottom net weave band covers the edge of the mat Step 16 Inserting the horizontal net supports Locate the top edge of the enclosure along the straight edges of the trampoline Slide the horizontal rod into the pocket along the top enclosure edge and secure with the Velcro tab Figure 16 Repeat on all straight sides of the trampoline net Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 17 Step 17 Assembling the enclosure WARNING Treat any loaded rod rods with caution until you are sure it is properly installed or uninstalled unfold Keep your face well away from any loaded rod white joiner down to lock the two rods together Figures 17 A B and C Straighten the enclosure rods and slide the Figure 17 A Straightening an enclosure rod align Figure 17 B Aligning rod parts at the joint lock NN Figure 17 C Locking the joint Step 18 Inserting the first enclosure WARNING Never attempt to remove d ro an enclosure rod from its pocket or disengage unlock the joiner while the enclosure rod is under tension Insert the ball end of the rod up through the loop and into a pocket in the top edge of the net Ensure the rod is pushed right to the end of the pocket Unless you do this the internal catch cannot prev
32. the ball end of the rod towards the mat centre to disengage it from the socket Figure 3 2 Move around the trampoline releasing every fifth rod 3 Continue circling releasing rods to the right of the gap until all rods are released by working at the right of the gap rather than the left your knuckles have more clearance 4 Once the mat is free the frame can be disassembled Tip One method to release a rod is to grip a pair of rods with the right hand while releasing the clip of the upper rod with the left hand Now by tightening the grip on the two rods the upper rod ball slips out of the socket while the rod is still held firmly in the hand From there the rod can be freed in a safe and controlled manner Figure 3 WARNING Never attempt to remove an enclosure rod from its pocket or disengage unlock the joiner while the enclosure rod is under tension WARNING Treat any loaded rod with caution Keep your face well clear of any loaded rod WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble any frame components before the mat and rods have been removed The frame and legs need to remain assembled to carry the rod loads Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 21 BASIC TRAMPOLINE SKILLS These instructions contain information on basic skills landing positions and how to perform series of drops The instructions
33. the center should lay over the leg tube Figure 22 C Figure 22 A Filling the sandbag Figure 22 B Folding and sealing the sandbag Figure 22 C Placing the sandbag over the leg 20 Springfree Trampoline Model SF80 Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions Version 1 0 TRAMPOLINE AND ENCLOSURE DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The disassembly is largely the reverse of the assembly steps The following points should be noted Push lever towards mat centre to release ball Figure 1 The release clip on the mat fitting gt Release Lever Figure 2 The release clip on the mat fitting view beneath mat edge Figure 3 Preferred rod bending technique Enclosure First remove the C clips at the bottom of the enclosure rods then lift the bottom of the enclosure rods out of their sockets in the frame Once the net is slack pull the rods from the pockets at the top of the net The net will then be lying around the trampoline as in Step 14 Figure 14 A of the Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Instructions TO FOLD THE ENCLOSURE ROD 1 Remove the enclosure rod assembly from the enclosure rod socket in the base of the trampoline 2 Remove the rod assembly from the rod pocket at the top of the net 3 Slide the white joiner up and fold the enclosure rods Trampoline 1 To release each rod push the clip lever towards the mat centre and hold Then push
34. with mature knowledgeable supervision Enforce all safety rules and be familiar with the informa tion in the User s Manual to assist in follow ing trampoline enclosure instructions and trampoline safety Do not exceed the weight limit recommend ed by the manufacturer Trampolines over 20 in 51 cm tall and enclosures are not recommended for use by children under 6 years of age Inspect the trampoline enclosure before each use Make sure the barrier and the enclosure support system rods are correctly and securely positioned Replace any worn defective or missing parts Climb on and off the trampoline at the enclosure door it is a dangerous practice to jump from the trampoline to the floor or ground when dismounting or to jump onto the trampoline when mounting Do not use the trampoline as a springboard to other objects Do not jump from other objects buildings or surfaces onto the trampoline or into or over the trampoline enclosure Bounce in the centre of the mat Stop bounce by flexing knees as feet come in contact with the trampoline bed Learn this skill before attempting others Learn Fundamental bounces and body positions thoroughly before trying more advanced skills A variety of trampoline activities can be carried out by performing the basic fundamentals in various series and combinations performing one fundamental after another with or without feet bounces in between them Avoid bouncing too high o
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