LARGE OVAL - Springfree Trampoline
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1. The jumping surface has the colored stripes sewn around the edge Figure 10 stripes Figure 10 The mat placed inside the trampoline frame Step 11 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 the rod in the mat edge socket with the Keep your face well away from any sticker 1st rod position Connect the ball end loaded rod of this rod to the mat edge socket in the mat marked with a label 1st rod position Figure 11 A Repeat at the opposite end of trampoline Figure 11 A The first rod attached to the mat Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com 15 Edge of mat WARNING Do not use the trampoline Tip Make sure The pal j N until it is completely assembled is correctly seated in E Failure to follow these instructions the mat edge socket may cause rods to break or eject from if the ball is properly the frame installed you should not be able to slide the ball out of the mat edge socket Figure 11 B Figure 11 B Fitting the mat rod into the mat edge socket Step 12 Attaching the next group of rods to the mat Ist Rod Position Working from left to right count nine empty mat edge sockets from 1st Rod Position Mount the tenth this leaves nine unconnected rods between groups Figure 12 A Continue around the trampoline from left to right mounting every t2. Connecting two curved frame sections together Type B 10 Sockets Type A 11 Sockets Lay out the frame sections on the ground as in Figure 2 A with the leg sockets facing upwards Assemble one pair of frame sections with the leg sockets facing upwards as in Figure 2 B Then assemble the remaining pair Type A 11 Sockets Type B 10 Sockets Figure 2 A Laying out the frame sections Type B 10 Sockets So Type A 11 Sockets Figure 2 B Joining curved sections 10 Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com Fasten the frame sections together with the large bolt and nut provided Do not over tight en The nut should be towards the mat center the bolt head should be towards the outside Type B 10 Sockets Sticker Type A 11 Sockets Figure 2 C Fastening curved frame sections Leg piece Step 3 Attaching legs to the curved frame sections Locate the joint between two connected circu lar frame sections Insert a center post into the socket in the centre of the leg Figure 3 A Next insert the center post into the sockets center post of the frame Figure 4 A Note that the center post is off to one side Make sure the saddle of the center post meets at the joint in the frame This will ensure the center post saddle is positioned correctly If it does not remove the leg and turn it around Figure 4 Details A and B Figure 3 Assembling the leg pieces Figu
3. Inserting the first enclosure WARNING Never attempt to remove rod into the net pockets 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 18 Springfree Trampoline unfold Figure 16 A Straightening an enclosure rod align Figure 16 B Aligning rod parts at the joint secure NN Figure 16 C Securing the joint Figure 17 Inserting an enclosure rod into a pocket www springfreetrampoline com socket Figure 18 The enclosure rod being bent and inserted into the socket Figure 20 C clip attaching to socket on frame Springfree Trampoline Step 18 Bending the enclosure rod into it s socket Next hoist the net up Bend the rod and insert the bottom end into the socket on the frame Figure 18 Ensure that the rod is pushed right down into its socket and secured in place by the C clip Step 19 Completing the enclosure Insert the next enclosure rod on the OPPOSITE side of the trampoline by the same process Again ensure that the joiner remains engaged Continue installing the remaining enclosure rods using the same technique Step 20 Checking C Clips are secure in sockets C clips should be pre installed onto the sock ets Check and ensure the C clips are on the sockets Ensure these clips capture the rods and prevent them
4. Unit 3 Markham ON L3R 8B5 Canada Free 1 866 899 7370 Fax 1 905 948 0016 Email sales springfreetrampoline com Web www springfreetrampoline com Springfree Trampoline Springfree Trampoline Aust Pty Ltd Unit 1 60 Hoopers Road Kunda Park Queensland 4556 Australia Free 1800 JUMP SAFE 1800 123 204 Fax 61 7 5453 9444 Email fun springfree com au Web www springfree 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 www springfreetrampoline com 5 BEFORE YOU GET STARTED Thank you very much for purchasing the Springfree Tram poline Before you assemble and enjoy the trampoline please ensure that you read and fully understand the Warnings In stallation 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 specifications Trampoline and Safety 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 clearance is es
5. 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 www springfreetrampoline com Figure 7 The seat drop Figure 8 The hands and knees drop Springfree Trampoline 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 feet 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 la
6. 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 the ground via the mat which may cause injury The O92 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 Ibs 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 www springfreetrampoline com Z WARNINGS 11 12 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 serious injury Use trampoline enclosure only with mature knowledgeable supervision Enforce all safety rules and be familia
7. your trampoline Note Do not use a shovel to remove the snow from your trampoline because it may damage the mat or enclosure net The most effective tool is a soft bristle broom Reach onto the center of the mat and pull the snow load towards you and off the edge of the mat 2 We recommend the installation of our All Weather Cover where the trampoline is likely to be left unused over the course of the winter This is easily installed and will protect both your FlexiNet Enclosure Net and mat from the worst of winter weather and is designed to make snow removal easier 8 Springfree Trampoline Responsibilities for Trampoline Safety and Accident Prevention RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OWNER AND SUPERVISOR 1 Use trampoline enclosure only with mature knowl edgeable supervision 2 Provide supervision for all jumpers regardless of age or skill 3 Understand all of the safety rules and information in the User s Manual and ensure the rules are being followed 4 Assess skill levels provide basic jump instructions and ensure all users understand and follow the trampoline safety guidelines 5 Ensure that unsupervised or unauthorized users are not permitted to jump 6 Keep small children away from the trampoline while others are bouncing on it 7 Do not allow a child or other persons under the trampo line 8 Do not allow more than one person on the trampoline in the enclosure at a time 9 Inspect the trampoline e
8. HE 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 center area To learn the Stop Bounce 1 Stand in center 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 width 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 www springfreetrampoline com 23 24 Springfree Trampoline 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
9. Springfree Trampoline 20 21 22 23 24 ing in the center 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 net has no holes mat rods are secure in the mat edge sockets the sockets are tightly secured to the trampoline frame and the enclosure is prope
10. TM free spring TRAMPOLINE read MODEL NO 092 VERSION 1 1 ions truct INS SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE a ie tenance ia i p a z Er i it a ote tallation and ma ion ins Safety informat these materials prior to assembling and using the trampoline and enclosure In our commitment to customer satisfaction and safety please check our website regularly for important customer updates Trampoline and enclosure safety information installation WARNING and maintenance instructions LARGE OVAL Springfree Trampoline WARNING Read these materials prior to assembling and using the 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 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 092 trampoline has been designed for optimal
11. aight sections Figure 6 B Fully assembled frame Springfree Trampoline While standing inside the trampoline frame lift the straight frame section and ensure the spacing of the half circles is correct adjust if necessary Insert a straight section into the two curved 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 6 Attaching the final 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 half circle frame section to insert the leg into the leg socket on the straight section Figure 6 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 www springfreetrampoline com 13 WARNING Ensure rods are seated right down to the bottom of each socket Rods that are improperly seated may eject unexpectedly which may cause injury 14 Springfree Trampoline Step 7 Positioning the enclosure Lay the enclosure net around the frame with the enclosure door the zippers between two
12. an 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 www springfreetrampoline com 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
13. 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 DAMAGES 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 li
14. e 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 www springfreetrampoline com 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 C Jumping Mat C Enclosure Net C Mat Rod C Enclosure Rod Joiner C Clips C Other Please describe briefly the component fault and what you think caused it C Photos of component enclosed attached Required field t Springfree Trampoline Authorized Service Centers are listed in the rear of this manual Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com 31
15. e mat Edge of mat N errr Figure 13 B Removing the mat rod from the mat edge socket Step 14 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 Figure 14 The enclosure being slid up the rods and up will now end along the straight edge of the onto the mat trampoline To avoid unnecessary wear on the net please ensure that the bottom net weave band covers the edge of the mat Step 15 Inserting the horizontal net supports Locate the top edge of the enclosure along the straight edge of the trampoline Slide the horizontal rod into the pocket along the top enclosure edge and secure with the Velcro tab Figure 15 Repeat on other side of the trampoline Figure 15 The horizontal rods being inserted into their sleeves in the enclosure Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com 17 WARNING Treat any loaded rod ce 16 Assembling the enclosure rods with caution until you are sure it is properly installed or uninstalled Keep your face well away from any Straighten the enclosure rods and slide the loaded rod joiner down to secure the two rods together Figures 16 A B and C Step 17
16. enth mat edge socket to the corresponding rod You should now have six attached mat rods Figure12 A Next working from left to right count four empty mat edge sockets from 1st Rod Position Mount the fifth this leaves four unconnected rods to the previous attached rod Continue around the rest of the trampoline from left to right mounting the fifth rod after each of the six attached mat rods Figure 12 B Tip You will likely find that some of the mat rods in the corners require more applied force in order to get them into the mat edge socket If you find that the distance between the rods and the mat is too great have a second person push on the already attached rods on the opposite side of the trampoline It is also helpful if they brace the frame on the opposite side to keep it from sliding while you are inserting the rods SAN Figure 12 C Preferred rod bending technique 16 Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com Step 13 Attaching the remaining WARNING Treat any loaded rod rods to the mat with caution until you are sure it is properly installed or uninstalled Keep your face well away from any group while circling the trampoline from loaded rod RIGHT TO LEFT Now install the next rod to the left of each Continue to circle around the trampoline installing one rod per group until all rods are connected Figure 13 A Figure 13 A The remaining rods attached to th
17. 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 www springfreetrampoline com 19 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 20 Springfree Trampoline 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 21 A Fold the top of the bag twice over such that the Velcro strips meet Figure 21 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 the center should lay over the leg tube Figure 21 C Figure 21 A Filling the sandbag Figure 21 B Folding and seal
18. he mat edge move back in the socket then up and over socket the lip 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 WARNING Do not attempt to clearance 4 Once the mat is free the frame can be disassembled 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 a gt A Figure 2 Preferred rod bending technique Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com 21 BASIC TRAMPOLINE SKILLS These instructions contain information on basic skills landing positions and how to perform series of drops The instructions are ordered according to difficulty Further information is available from Springfree Trampoline or from a certified trampoline instructor Basic jumping iJ p A 5 F z z TRL ASTER Pa Figure 1 The Stop Bounce Figure 2 Arm Action Springfree Trampoline and landing skills should be learned in a pro gression Skills that are more difficult 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 center of the bed The basic bounce should always begin low High reckless bouncing should never be allowed T
19. ing or splintered trampoline rods or mat rods disconnected from the mat edge 4 A sagging bed or a loose enclosure net improperly or insecurely attached bed or enclosure net 5 Mat rods are not fully inserted into mat edge sockets or ball joints not fully engaged in mat edge 6 Deteriorated missing or damaged plastic mat edge sockets If the mat edge sockets have deteriorated or are damaged rods may release and cause injury Inspect regularly but keep face well clear in the process Replace damaged components 7 Enclosure rods and attachment fittings are missing bro ken or improperly assembled 8 Enclosure 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 protrusions 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 www springfreetrampoline com 7 Your Springfree Trampoline is manufactured using leading edge materials ranging from fiberglass to high tech polymer compounds Over extended periods of outdoor exposure and subject to the specific installation environment the trampoline will accumulate dirt and surface build up Over prolonged periods this can also include grime moss lichen and insects 1 Do not use any household or industrial cleaners includ ing oil or so
20. ing the sandbag Figure 21 C Placing the sandbag over the leg www springfreetrampoline com TRAMPOLINE AND ENCLOSURE DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The disassembly is largely the reverse of the assembly steps The following points should be noted Enclosure First remove the C clips at the bottom of the enclosure rods and 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 B of the Trampoline and Enclosure Assembly Instructions WARNING Never attempt to remove an enclosure rod from its pocket or disengage unlock the joiner while the enclosure rod is under tension Edge of mat TN TO FOLD THE ENCLOSURE ROD 1 Remove the enclosure rod 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 Edge of mat N Trampoline ACH 1 Release each connected rod by hold the WARNING Treat any loaded rod with ee i mat to the left of the rod with your left caution Keep your face well clear of J hand Then using the technique outlined any loaded rod in Figure 1 push the rod sharply at an angle towards the centre of the mat and a little to your left You should feel the rod Figure 1 Removing the mat rod from t
21. legs on a straight frame section Figure 7 Step 8 Inserting the first rod 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 8 A Find the rod socket on the round frame section that has the sticker 1st Rod Position next to it Figure 8 B Put the rod through the net hole and back into the socket hole you have located Figure 8 C zipper door Figure 7 The enclosure properly laid around the trampoline frame Figure 8 A The hole strip on the enclosure Figure 8 B The first rod socket ote a ae seetes gt aE hag lt T o k ee a 3 gt with ry ACS Trata seetllee e Figure 8 C The rod going into first socket www springfreetrampoline com Slide the net at the hole down to the bottom of the rod The first rod label should be facing out Figure 8 D Figure 8 D Sliding the enclosure net down Step 9 Inserting the remaining rods Insert the remaining rods through each hole in the bottom strip of the enclosure and into the respective sockets Figure 9 Ensure the rods are seated right down to the bottom of each socket Figure 9 The rest of the rods inserted through the enclosure holes and into the frame sockets Step 10 Laying down the mat When all rods are in place put the mat inside the frame with the jumping surface facing up
22. lvent based cleaners or hydrocarbon propelled insecticides on your Springfree Trampoline Applications of such products may result in degen eration of the product and may void the consumer warranty 2 The only cleaning product that should be used on your Springfree Trampoline is a mild liquid dishwashing soap Ensure that it is labelled as dye and chemical free non toxic and safe for use in hand washing Cleaning Your Springfree Trampoline Use a bucket of clean warm water Mix in 2 tsp 10 ml of liquid dishwashing soap Gently work the water soap mix into the area to be cleaned with a soft bristled scrub brush When finished rinse the trampoline thoroughly with clean water 3 Ifyou have spider web build up on your trampoline we recommend the use of a soft bristled broom and or a cleaning product as described above Winter Care Instructions Customers who live in colder climates frequently ask us how to care for their trampoline in the winter Springfree trampolines are constructed with all weather parts including rust free fiberglass rods and UV resistant polypropylene mat and safety enclosure However there are several steps you can take to protect your trampoline from winter climate extremes and these special winter care instructions will prolong the life and improve the performance of your Springfree investment 1 In areas where snow falls and accumulates over the winter months regularly clear the snow off
23. nclosure 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 center of the mat with low controlled bounces 4 Understand basic techniques such as stop bounce and basic straight jump Refer to Basic Trampoline Skills sec tion at the end of this manual 5 Understand and follow all the safety guidelines In particular do not attempt or allow somersaults and do not allow more than one person on the trampoline in the enclosure at a time 6 Make sure someone is supervising at all times For further information or additional instructional materi als contact a certified trampoline instructor www springfreetrampoline com SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE AND ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Read the following steps before beginning the e Be aware that when loaded the rods can assembly process Precautions Keep small children at least 25 ft 7 62 m away while assembling or disassembling the trampoline they could be injured by improperly assembled rods releasing and ejecting from the frame Do not attempt to use the trampoline until it is completely assembled Two people are recommended for tram poline assembly Gloves are recommended duri
24. nd simultaneously as with the middle of the body landing in the center 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 to rebound to your feet www springfreetrampoline com 25 26 Springfree Trampoline 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
25. ng the as sembly process TRAMPOLINE Straight Frame Sections Type A Curved Frame Sections Type B Curved Frame Sections Legs Leg Center Posts Mat Rods Mat Small Bolts amp Nuts Large Bolts amp Nuts Wrenches Sandbags Table 1 Parts Itinerary Springfree Trampoline ENCLOSURE FlexiNet C clips attached to frame K Enclosure Rods 10 Horizontal Rods 2 SPARES 1 Spare Small Bolt Nut 3 C clips 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 sleeves on the rods are intended to provide protection from any fiberglass fibers or splinters Do not remove the sleeve Preparation Confirm all components are present Table 1 If you are missing any parts please call your authorized Springfree service listed on Page 30 of this manual Note Bolts amp Nuts Small Bolts Standard 5 16 X 2 Metric M8 X 50 mm Large Bolts Standard 7 16 x 3 1 8 Metric M12 x 80 mm www springfreetrampoline com Step 1 Arranging the frame sections Locate the four curved frame sections Each curved frame section will have a sticker at one end Figure 1 Type A 11 sockets Type B 10 sockets 8 Figure 1 Curved frame sections Step 2
26. ommitment to customer satisfac tion and safety please check our website regularly for important 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 COPYRIGHT SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE 2005 2010 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 4 Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com 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 o m springfree NORTH AMERICA AUSTRALIA Springfree Trampoline Inc 7100 Warden Avenue
27. on 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 movement as in Step 1 However do it at twice the speed so as to bring your www springfreetrampoline com 27 28 Springfree Trampoline 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 c
28. 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 3 Lift hips gently upward and backward 4 Land in contact with the bed as described 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 www springfreetrampoline com Figure 10 Swivel hips Figure 11 Turntable Springfree Trampoline 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 directi
29. r 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 center 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 posi tions thoroughly before trying skills that are more advanced 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 or for too long Stay low until bounce control and repeated land
30. re 4 A Inserting a leg piece and a center post into a half circle frame section Springfree Trampoline www springfreetrampoline com 11 12 Step 4 Fastening the legs to the frame Fasten the legs to the frame with the small bolts and nuts provided Figure 4 B Do not over tighten If the holes do not line up check that the leg has been inserted properly refer to Figure 4 A or lift the leg slightly The nut should be towards the mat centre the bolt head should be towards the outside Now repeat Step 2 through Step 4 for the remaining two half circle frame sections Step 5 Inserting the straight frame sections Turn the two half circle sections over Figure 5 A Lift an end of the attached circular sections and insert one side of a leg into the frame leg socket repeat this step on all circular section ends Leave the unconnected side of the leg facing outwards from the trampoline center Figure 5 B Adjust the spacing between the half circles so that the straight sections fit between them Figure 5 C Springfree Trampoline wrench Figure 5 A Turning the two circular sections over half circles Figure 5 B Attaching remaining legs Figure 5 C Adjusting spacing for straight section www springfreetrampoline com Figure 5 D Attaching straight frame section onto half circle frame sections Figure 6 A Inserting legs onto str
31. rly 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 www springfreetrampoline com 25 26 27 This enclosure is to be used only in con nection with certain trampolines Read and follow all warnings and instructions before using the trampoline enclosure Warnings and instructions for the care maintenance and use of this trampoline are included to promote safe enjoyable use of this equip ment For information concerning skill training contact a certified trampoline instructor The Springfree Trampoline has the indus 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 28 29 being lifted from its installation location Owners of trampolines installed in areas susceptible to high winds or owners who wish to anchor their trampoline because of this warning should consider applying some type of anchoring system to the base of the trampoline legs In our c
32. sential A minimum of 4 ft 1 22 m clearance around the perimeter of the trampoline must be maintained at all times Place the trampoline enclo sure away from walls structures fences and other play areas Maintain a clear space on all sides of the trampo line enclosure 3 Place the trampoline safety enclosure on a level surface before use 4 Use the trampoline safety enclosure in a well lit area Ar tificial illumination may be required for indoor or shady areas 5 Secure the trampoline safety enclosure against unau thorized and unsupervised use 6 Remove any obstructions from beneath the trampoline safety enclosure 7 Do not attempt to use the trampoline safety enclosure until it is completely assembled 8 The owner and supervisors of the trampoline safety enclosure are responsible for ensuring all users are aware of practices specified in the use instructions 9 The trampoline safety 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 Care and Maintenance Instructions Inspect the trampoline safety 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 in any part of the mat or net 2 Deterioration in the stitching or fabric in any part of the mat or net 3 Broken miss
33. sted 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 reserves 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 www springfreetrampoline com 29 30 Springfree Trampoline 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 Unit 1 60 Hoopers Road Kunda Park Queensland 4556 Australia Free 1800 JUMP SAFE 1800 123 204 Fax 61 7 5453 9444 Email fun springfree com au Web www springfree 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 springfre
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