Economy Trampoline User`s Manual
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1. Trampoline Placement A Caution When deciding on where to place your trampoline consider the following A WARNING Overhead Clearance Adequate overhead clearance is essential A minimum of 24 feet from ground level is recommended Provide clearance for wires tree limbs and other possible hazards Lateral Clearance Lateral clearance is essential Place the trampoline away from walls structures fences and other play areas Maintain a clear space on all sides of the trampoline Level Surface Placethe trampoline on a level surface before use Lighting Use the trampoline in a well lit area Artificial illumination may be required for indoor or shady areas Security Secure the trampoline against unauthorized and unsupervised use Ground Clearance Remove any obstructions from beneath the trampoline Note The owner and supervisors of the trampoline are responsible to make all users aware of practices specified in the Use Instructions It is the responsibility of the purchaser to become familiar with all of the information in this booklet to convey the warnings to all users and to enforce J umpSport s rules for safe use This unit is not intended for commercial or public use and is therefore strictly prohibited The maximum user weight is 200 pounds This trampoline is not recommended for use by children under six years of age Assembly and Installation Instructions Tools No tools are required for installation of the tram2. 14ft Economy Trampoline User s Manual Assembly Installation Care Maintenance and Use Instructions A WARNING Read these materials prior to assembling and using this trampoline es per i DO NOT allow more than one head or neck can cause serious ed a vii pi ili injury paralysis or death even at the same time can result in when landing in the middle of the ys serious injury bed Use trampoline only with mature knowledgeable supervision The maximum user weight is 200 pounds This trampoline is not recommended for use by children under six years of age Retain address information for future use 408 213 2551 JumpSport Inc 2055 South 7th Street Suite A www jumpsport com San Jose CA 95112 U S A P N INS P 10019B Copyright Notice This material is protected by United States copyright laws and is proprietary to JumpSport Inc Disclosure reproduction transation modification or use of this document by anyone other than authorized employees authorized users or licensees of JumpSport without the prior written consent of JumpSport Inc is prohibited The information in this document is subject to change without notice JumpSport Inc shall not be liable for any damages resulting from technical errors or omissions which may be present in this document or from use of this document Copyright 2006 by JumpSport Inc All rights reserved Printed 2006 Instruction Manual P N INS P 10019B JumpSp
3. 24 Use Instructions Bounce Variations Figure 3 shows three variations you can perform in theair These should be performed at the top of your bounce before returning to the normal landing position on your feet Figure 3 Bounce Variations Tuck Pike Straddle Practice these simple variations and concentrate on perfect form When you are in position make sure you point your toes and straighten your fingers Pike and Straddle variations Also make sure you take off and land in the same spot on the center of the mat These simple variations to the basic bounce can be a lot of fun and are very important for gaining experience in coordinated movement and balance Basic Landing Positions Once the jumper understands the body placement of the position the drop can be performed after priming the trampoline mat Priming is done by bending the knees and pushing down on thetrampoline mat several times thereby setting the mat in motion The feet stay in contact with the mat during the entire priming motion Seat Drop Figure 4 Seat Drop To perform a Seat Drop 1 From the standing position prime the mat several times 2 Pick up your feet at the top of the last bounce and sit down You should land with your body in a seated position with your legs straight out in front of you and your toes pointed Hands should be on the mat next to your hips Fingers should be together and pointed toward your feet See Figure 4 3 Push on
4. 3 After inspecting the returned part s JumpSport will make a final determination whether the part is covered by this warranty We reserve the right to examine photographs or physical evidence concerning parts claimed to be defective prior to making a final determination concerning the daim A repaired or replacement part will be returned to you Please allow 3 to 4weeks for ddivery This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also haveother rights which vary from state to state J umpSport Inc 2055 South 7th Street Suite A San Jose CA 95112 408 213 2551 http www jumpsport com
5. Basictrampolineskills include Bouncing Stop Bounce Arm Action Bounce Variations Bouncing The most important basic skill in jumping on a trampoline is controlling the height and landing of your bounce The goal is to land in the center of the mat or as dose to the center of the mat as possible The basic bounce should always being low High reckless bouncing should never be allowed Stop Bounce The Stop Bounce technique allows the jumper to gain control by stopping quickly It is done by keeping the feet in contact with the mat and absorbing 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 mat with your feet about hip width apart 2 Attempt three easy bounces keep them low and controlled 3 Focus your eyes toward the perimeter of the trampoline while bouncing in order to keep your balance 4 Stop the bounce when your feet contact the mat by bending at your knees and hips 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 to go down Then they circle down slightly behind the hips ready to lift again as you bounce up See Figure 2 Figure 2 Arm Action
6. at 408 213 2551 if you need replacement parts or have any questions If any warning labels or signs become unreadable or missing call J umpSport for free replacements Trampoline mats should be completely replaced if any tear or holeis greater than oneinch in length Patches over larger holes will eventually fail creating a potential for hazardous injury A Caution Do not repair trampoline mats with holes greater than one inch Disassembly To disassemble follow the assembly Steps in reverse order Do not attempt to disassemble any rail pieces before the mat and springs have been removed See the Assembly Instructions beginning on page 10 Care and Maintenance Instructions Care and Maintenance Safety Checklist Note Inspect the trampoline before each use and replace any worn defective or missing parts Frame Pad Trampoline Mat Springs Our frame pad reduces the risk of accidental injury due to falling onto the frame railing and gives minimal resistance to striking or falling on and through the springs The frame pad life expectancy is one to two years To increase life of pad e Do not allow jumpers to stand or sit on pad e Do not allow jumpers to grab pad in order to pull themselves onto trampoline e Do not allow sharp abrasive objects to come in contact with the pad surface e If you have a safety enclosure installed rotate the pad periodically to spread out wear and tear Safety Check Check for Necessar
7. the mat with your hands to rebound up to your feet 25 Use Instructions Hands and Knees Drop To do a Hands and Knees Drop properly there should be just as much weight on the hands as on the knees The back should be about parallel to the mat The knees and hands should land simultaneously with the middle of the body landing in the center of the trampoline The hands should be directly under the shoulders The knees should be directly under the hips The toes should be pointed See Figure 5 To perform aHands and Knees Drop 1 Get down on your hands and knees on the mat Make sure you have weight on both your hands and 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 mat several times Lift upward with the hips reach forward with the hands and land on all fours Look slightly in front of your hands on landing Push to rebound to your feet Figure 5 Hands and Knees Drop A x Z ra K gt gt SIP 1 4 4 sa e i d Front Drop Figure 6 Front Drop In a front drop contact with the trampoline mat should simultaneously take place with your hands elbows chest stomach and hips Knees should be bent Hands should be placed close together with palms in contact with the mat forming a triangle Eyes should focus on the center of the triangle or
8. A 5 A Spring notches tau A Top view TTL 9 start at a spring that is already connected While standing 10 Continue counting 4 V rings and notches and connecting a outside the frame count 4 V rings and spring notches clockwise spring until you have gone all the way around the trampoline and connect another spring The easiest way to connect a spring is to hook spring onto V ring then pull it toward you and hook it When you get to a spring that you connected in Step 8 reposition into spring notch on top of frame rail it if necessary so that the springs are all spaced exactly 4 V rings and spring notches apart 12 Assembly and Installation Instructions 11 Now conned a spring to every middle Vring and spring 12 Connect all the remaining springs to the trampoline again notch working clockwise around the trampoline Have someone working clockwise with someone working across from you work across from you also going clockwise Note It is important to have someone working across from you Otherwise the springs could become over extended causing them to become difficult to attach Frame Pad Ref 10 WARNING Trampoline use is not recommended without the frame A pad installed see Picture A on page 15 The frame pad is designed to reduce the possibility of injury by protecting the user from coming into contact with the frame and springs of the trampoline It is very important that you properly and securely atta
9. Front Drop Series of Drops Twisting Moves Swivel Hips Turntable Twist Variations Warranty nformation a UI Last Page This page left intentionally blank Introduction 1 Congratulations on purchasing a JumpSport trampoline We sincerely believe that you have purchased the finest economy trampoline on the market It has been engineered with safety durability and performance in mind Safe use of a trampoline also requires adequate knowledge of technique as well as what not to do Please read this manual thoroughly for key points of safety Trampolines being rebounding devices propel the performer to unaccustomed heights and into a variety of body movements Therefore it is enphasized that all purchasers and all persons using the trampoline become familiar with the rules for safe use Misuse and abuse of this trampoline is dangerous and can cause serious injuries The purchaser user of this piece of equipment is assuming a degree of risk for which JumpSport cannot be responsible Read this information thoroughly before allowing the trampoline to be used Keep this manual available for your review and for review by all potential users If there are questions please call J umpSport for further explanation A Caution JumpSport trampolines are designed exclusively for the home backyard market Many users of our trampolines are children and therefore need close supervision and rules to follow while playing on the trampoline T
10. ampoline e Jumping at the center of the mat without traveling toward the side e Properly installing the frame pads e Properly installing aJ umpSport safety enclosure Simple frame pads or spring covers on their own do not give adequate protection Installing the JumpSport Safety Enclosure and using spotters will greatly reduce the risk of injury Bouncing off the Trampoline Bouncing off of the trampoline can be controlled if not completely eliminated through e Proper instruction and mastering of the Stop Bounce technique in the Basic Skills section Maintaining a position in the center of the mat Strictly forbidding any flying dismounts i e jumping off of the trampoline onto another object or the ground Installing aJ umpSport Safety Enclosure Using spotters Using thetrampoline only with mature knowledgeable supervision Keep objects away from the trampoline It is dangerous to jump from the trampoline to the floor or ground Do not jump from the trampoline into a swimming pool onto a swing or any other object Do not install the trampoline on concrete asphalt or hard compacted surfaces 21 Warning Information Landing Incorrectly on the Mat Landing incorrectly on the mat creates great risk of a serious injury with most injuries resulting from attempted somersaults flips It is strongly recommended that somersaults flips are not performed 22 Use Instructions 5 Safety Rules It is the responsibil
11. ce Vertical leg Ref 6 or 7 piece Ref 5 2 Using 1 horizontal leg piece and 2 vertical Ieg pieces build a leg assembly as shown above gt gt Repeat with all remaining leg pieces When finished you will 1 Lay all rail and leg pieces in acircleas shown have 4 completeleg assemblies Leg assembly 3 Stand 1 leg assembly upright and connect a rail with 2 sockets 4 Connect another leg assembly to the same rail with 2 sockets as shown Assembly and Installation Instructions 5 Connect rail with no sockets then rail with 2 sockets 6 Connect next leg assembly to rail with 2 sockets gt gt Repeat Steps 5 and 6 all the way around until all rail pieces and leg assemblies are attached 7 Completed frame Assembly and Installation Instructions Warning label on mat facing up Spring Ref 9 8 Connect jumping mat to trampoline frame using 4 springs TIP To aid with pulling each spring toward you and hooking it i 3 5 into the notches on the frame use a second spring as a tool to Connect each spring to a Vring and spring notch approximately hook onto the one you are pulling This will give you more V 4drdeapart from each other Warning labels must face up leverage and make pulling the springs to the notches much easier Note For this Step the springs do not have to be perfectly spaced They are to help keep tension on the mat while you attach the remaining springs Ns Z
12. center of the trampoline can be accomplished Control is more important than height e While keeping the head erect focus eyes on the trampoline toward the perimeter This will help control bounce e Avoid bouncing when tired Keep turns short e Properly secure the trampoline when not in use Protect it against unauthorized 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 e Keep objects away which could interfere with the performer Maintain a clear area around thetrampoline e Donotusethe trampoline while under the influence of alcohol or drugs e For additional information concerning the trampoline equipment contact the manufacturer e For information concerning skill training contact a certified trampoline instructor e Bounce only when the surface of the bed is dry Wind or air movement should be calm to gentle The trampoline must not be used in gusty or severe winds e Read all instructions before using the trampoline Warnings and instructions for the care maintenance and use of this trampoline areincluded to promote safe enjoyable use of this equipment Note The bed mentioned above and elsewhere in this manual refers to the jumping surface generally referred to as the mat The frame mentioned refers to the rail assembly pieces of the trampoline 23 Use Instructions Basic Skills
13. ch the frame pad to the frame and that it is in the correct position prior to using the trampoline 13 Lay frame pad on trampoline with connections facing down Align pad so that slits on outside edge of pad skirt line up over each leg of trampoline If they do not lineup rotate pad to an adjacent leg 13 Assembly and Installation Instructions Pad strap on bottom of frame pad 14 Tie pad strap located on bottom of frame pad loosely around frame rail Be sure the knot is tight but that there is plenty of slack Cable tie Ref 1 Warning placard Ref 2 15 Attach warning placard to rail of trampoline using cabletie Place placard where it will be most easily seen by those accessing the trampoline Assembly and Installation Instructions Final Steps Assembly is now complete Make sure all parts are securely assembled Before using your 14ft Economy Trampoline familiarize yourself and all users with the Care and Maintenance Instructions Warning Information and Use Instructions included in this manual To register your 14ft Economy Trampoline visit our webpage at www jumpsport com and click on the Product Registration link WARNING Trampoline use is not recommended without the frame pad installed see Picture A below The frame pad is designed to reduce the possibility of injury by protecting the user from coming into contact with the frame and springs of the trampoline It is very important that you proper
14. ed or insecurely attached frame padding Puncture frays tears or holes worn in the bed or frame padding Deterioration in the stitching or fabric of the bed or frame padding Ruptured springs A bent or broken frame A sagging bed Sharp protrusions on theframe or suspension system Note The bed mentioned above and elsewhere in this manual refers to the jumping surface generally referred to as the mat The frame mentioned refers to the rail assembly pieces of the trampoline If any of the above conditions exist your 14ft Economy Trampoline must be disassembled or otherwise protected against use until the condition is remedied Trampoline Mat An item that poses one of the greatest hazards is worn out or rotten stitching around the trampoline mat bed Stitching may fail within two or three years or earlier due to excessive use or exposure to extreme weather In most cases evidence of deterioration will make itself known in the form of e Broken stitching around the edge of the mat e Rotten or frayed fabric at the V ring straps Caution If any deterioration is found all bouncing must cease and the trampoline must be disassembled or otherwise protected against use until the condition is remedied The mat should be replaced with the appropriate JumpSport part Remember the only thing between the jumper and the ground is the mat If a deteriorated mat is not inspected properly further jumping could cause the mat to pul
15. ed by an adult This precaution helps to prevent access to the trampoline by individuals that are too small or do not have the physical strength necessary to jump on a trampoline without having the proper supervision Introduction Due to the risks associated with users falling off of trampolines we strongly urge you to use a J umpSport Safety Enclosure in conjunction with your trampoline Please call J umpSport if you have any questions about such a device J umpSport Safety Enclosure Studies show that many of the injuries associated with trampoline use in a residential setting are a result of the user falling off of the trampoline and hitting the ground or some other object For this reason it is strongly recommended that aJumpSport Safety Enclosure be used in conjunction with your trampoline TheJ umpSport Safety Enclosure should be used as a supplement to mature knowledgeable supervision not a substitute The JumpSport enclosure can also be locked to prevent unauthorized use Please contact J umpSport to learn more about our patented Safety Enclosures Protect your family with aJumpSport Safety Enclosure Diagram 1 J umpSport Safety Enclosure ee TT nT na OO RIO S BRT Oy KEK IR KKK MEK HRI RQ ASR I a V R 00 X RRR RONG 4 RRR SRS Assembly and Installation Instructions 2 Preparation Before you begin assembling your JumpSport 14ft Economy Trampoline make sure your trampoline is in a proper location
16. es not affect the structural integrity of the part JUMPSPORT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR OTHER DAMAGES WITH RESPECT TO ANY LOSS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ECONOMIC LOSS LOSS OF PROPERTY LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OR USE COST OF REMOVAL INSTALLATION OR OTHER CON SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CON SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ACCORDINGLY THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THE WARRANTY EXTENDED HEREUNDERISIN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIESAND 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 DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS ACCORDINGLY THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU How to get a defective part replaced 1 Call the JumpSport Customer Service department at 408 213 2551 to obtain a Return Authorization number All returns must be pre authorized 2 Send the part s to the designated Service Center along with a copy of your original sales receipt and a brief written description of the problem induding how it occurred You must pay freight and insurance to return the part to Jump Sport At JumpSport s sole discretion we may ask you to send photographs in addition to or in lieu of returning the part
17. hese rules must be enforced by whomever is responsible for the care of the children It is strongly recommended that the buyer of this product go over the rules and recommendations in the packet of information supplied including those in this manual It is also strongly recommended that these rules and recommendations be supplemented with those of your own for example the time that jumping is allowed when neighbors can visit and so on These rules and recommendations should be reviewed with anyone who is going to jump on the trampoline If it is possible review these rules with the parents or guardians of any visitors who may be jumping on the trampoline See Safety Rules under the U selnstructions section for more information Recommended weight limitation is no more than 200 pounds Persons at or near this weight should test the resiliency of the springs prior to extensive bouncing Do this by jumping lightly on the mat If the resiliency appears to be weak mat does not lift the individual when light jumps are made discontinue bouncing immediately take off the springs and inspect them If the springs appear to be stretched out of shape the mat should not be put back on until the springs have been replaced Be sureto check the mat for any areas that need re stitching or V rings that may need replacing We also urge you to not keep any ladder step stool or other climbing device next to the trampoline when use of the trampoline is not supervis
18. ity of the owner to become familiar with the safety rules and to convey these rules to all users 4 WARNING e DO NOT attempt or allow somersaults Landing on your head or neck can cause serious injury paralysis or death even when landing in the middle of the bed e DONOT allow more than one person on the trampoline Use by more than one person at the same time can result in serious injuries e Usetrampoline only with mature knowledgeable supervision e Trampolines over 20 inches 51 cm tall are not recommended for use by children under 6 years of age e Inspect the trampoline before each use Make sure the frame padding is correctly and securely positioned Replace any worn defective or missing parts e Climb on and off the trampoline 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 e Stop bounce by flexing knees as feet come in contact with the trampoline bed Learn this skill before attempting others e 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 between them e Avoid bouncing too high Stay low until bounce control and repeated landing in the
19. l away from the straps in a large area and the jumper may land on the ground which could cause serious injury Care and Maintenance Instructions Cold Weather Protection The 14ft Economy Trampoline is designed for year round outdoor use However in climates of cold weather where snow and ice are common we recommend the trampoline mat springs and frame pad be removed and stored in a dry area out of the sun To remove these parts simply complete the instructions for installing them in reverse order Ice and Snow Use extreme care in removing any ice and snow that may have accumulated on the mat before removing the mat for storage We suggest using a high pressure water hose and spraying upward from underneath the trampoline starting at the mats lowest point Another option is to pour hot water on theice and snow to melt it away Left unattended in snow and ice your trampoline mat will accumulate weight in the middle causing damage to your springs This type of damage is not covered by warranty Do not use a sharp object such as a shovel hoe or garden rake to remove ice or snow as this may damage the mat This type of damage is not covered by warranty Replacement Parts All replacement parts should be ordered through JumpSport Stores that repair shoes awnings or tents as well as upholstery shops do not have the proper materials equipment or methods for the proper safe repair of trampoline mats and frame pads Call JumpSport
20. ly and securely attach the frame pad to the frame and that it is in the correct position prior to using the trampoline Prien Frame Pad Placement Showing Correct Placement over Frame Rails and Springs Section of frame pad removed for clarity Be sure pad is completely installed before use Disassembly To disassemble the 14ft Economy Trampoline follow the assembly Steps in reverse order Do not attempt to disassemble any rail pieces before the mat and springs have been removed For more information about the SureStep Ladder the Trampoline Anchor Kit and other great trampoline accessories visit our website at www jumpsport com Assembly and Installation Instructions This page left intentionally blank Care and Maintenance I nstructions 3 Your JumpSport trampoline is made using quality materials and is finely crafted to provide you and your family with many years of enjoyment and exercise Proper maintenance and care will help to prolong the life of the trampoline and reduce the possibility of injury All trampolines require maintenance at some point Springs may need to be replaced rail pieces may become bent stitching in the mat and frame pads may rot out The following maintenance guidelines should always be observed Inspection Inspect the trampoline before each use and replace any worn defective or missing parts The following conditions could represent potential hazards Missing improperly position
21. nally blank 29 Use Instructions This page left intentionally blank 30 Limited Warranty What is covered by this warranty This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship on all of the components of the umpSport 14ft Economy Trampoline and is extended exclusively to the original retail purchaser How long does this coverage last Warranty coverage for each component begins from the original date of purchase and lasts as follows e Steel frame warranted for 5 years e Fabriconjumping surface mat 2 years e Stitching on mat includes V rings and straps that hold the V rings in place 2 years e Springs 2 years e Frame pad 6months What will J umpSport do If you return the defective part to JumpSport as instructed below JumpSport will either repair or replace such part at JumpSport s discretion and return itto you What is not covered by this warranty This warranty does not cover expenses of onsite labor trava assembly or disassembly or other charges associated with the repair or replacement of covered components This warranty also does not cover any problem that is caused by abuse misuse commercial or public use ordinary wear and tear weathering acts of God such as wind and lightning failure to follow directions improper installation or improper maintenance Rust is a natural occurrence with any outdoor steel product and is likewise not covered by this warranty to the extent that it do
22. nd your K body to land in the Front Drop position V d Repeat several times in succession Hands and Knees Drop Front Drop Hands and Knees Drop etc 2 Next peform the movement in Step 1 but at twice the speed so as to bring the knees inward under the hips and out again without touching the knees on the mat 3 Now perform the movement in Step 2 but push sideways on the mat so that your body rotates before you land on the mat 4 Last try the complete Turntable twist from a standing position Prime the mat and perform a Front Drop Push sideways complete a 180 degree rotation and finish in a Front Drop facing the opposite direction See Figure 8 Twist Variations You can have hours and hours of fun and challenging bouncing by combining twists with each of the basic landing positions Drops You can twist after the landing For example Seat Drop with a half twist and land on your feet You can add more twists Always renember to practice and perfect the simpler twists before moving on to more complex twists You can also perform a series of twists For example perform several Swivel Hips in a row all in the same direction or alternate directions You can do thesame thing with Turntable twisting If you find you love the trampoline and have mastered the moves discussed in these instructions we encourage you to seek additional training from a certified trampoline instructor 28 Use Instructions This page left intentio
23. ort 14ft Economy Trampoline P N TRJ S 10173A Trademarks JumpSport and SureStep Trampoline Ladder are trademarks of JumpSport Inc All other brand or product names aretrademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations Patents This product includes technology associated with oneor more of the following U S Patents No 6 053 845 No 6 261 207 No 6 840 891 No 6 846 271 Additional Patents Pending How to Contact Customer Support Should you require customer service or technical support for your JumpSport 14ft Economy Trampoline please contact J umpSport s Customer Service department at 408 213 2551 8 00am 5 00pm M onday through Friday Pacific Time Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 JumpSport Safety Enclosure Assembly and Installation I nstructions Preparation Trampoline Placenent Tools Parts List Assembly Final Steps Disassembly Care and Maintenance Instructions Inspection Trampoline Mat Cold Weather Protection Replacement Parts Disassembly Care and M aintenance Safety Checklist Windy Conditions M oving the Trampoline Care Warning Information Points of Safety Landing on Springs or Frame Bouncing off the Trampoline Landing Incorrectly on the Mat Use Instructions Safety Rules Basic Skills Bouncing Stop Bounce Arm Action Bounce Variations Basic Landing Positions Seat Drop Hands and Knees Drop
24. paint Structural failure Replace Bent frame Repair or replace part Sharp protrusions Repair Missing warning labels Call JumpSport for replacement Safety Rules Review this manual with all jumpers Maintain all warning labels and signs If labels or signs become lost or unreadable write or call JumpSport for free replacements Windy Conditions It is possible for the trampoline to be blown about by a high wind If you anticipate high winds the frame should be secured to the ground with the use of an JumpSport Trampoline Anchor Kit If you anticipate severe winds the trampoline should be moved to a sheltered location or completely disassembled Our anchor kit can be found in the Accessories section at www jumpsport com Diagram 2 J umpSport Trampoline Anchor Kit Use a JumpSport trampoline anchor kit to tie down your 14ft Economy Trampoline Moving the Trampoline If you need to move your trampoline periodically it should be moved by at least two people and kept horizontal during the move Both people should stand next to each other on one of the short ends of the trampoline and lift that end of the trampoline Rotate that end of the trampoline about five feet then go to the opposite end of the trampoline and do the same thing This will slowly rotate each end of the trampoline toward your desired destination and is the easiest way to move the trampoline due to its heavy weight Disassemble the trampoline for any move greater than a fe
25. poline However safety glasses and gloves are recommended for safety Parts List Your 14ft Economy Trampoline is shipped with the parts shown below The trampoline parts ship in 2 separate boxes which may arrive on different days If any parts are missing immediately call JumpSport Customer Service at 408 213 2551 Reference Part Description Quantity CAB P 10116A Cable tie 3 RAlP 10012A Rail piece with no leg sockets 10 spring notches 5 LEG P 10014A Vertical leg piece 8 7 LEGA 0259A Horizontal leg piece with sticker 9 SPRP 10023A_ Spring 7inches 8 Assembly and Installation Instructions The following pages contain diagrams pictures and written instructions for assembling your 14ft Economy Trampoline The Ref 4 mentioned in many Steps is referring to the Reference column of the parts list on the previous pages Before performing any Step completely read the entire Step first For installation questions please contact J umpSport s Customer Service department at 408 213 2551 8 00am 5 00pm M onday through Friday Pacific Time Pinch point Pay careful attention to hand position when connecting tubes and handling springs Assembly and Installation Instructions Assembly Note We recommend at least 2 people participate in assembling the trampoline Use page 8 to help with part names and numbers Rail with 2 Rail with no leg sockets ets Horizontal leg pie
26. slightly in front of your fingers See Figure 6 1 First learn how to go from the hands and knees drop to the front drop a Start from the hands and knees drop position b 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 2 Next perform Step 1 beginning and ending in astanding crouched position a Start from a standing position with your knees bent and your upper body low and close to the trampoline mat b Prime the mat several times c Lift your hips gently upward and backward d Land in a hands and knees drop rebound and stretch into a front drop and return to ahands and knees drop e Push with the hands to return to your feet 3 Lastly perform Step 2 from a standing position a Start from a straight standing position b Prime the mat several times c Perform a Front Drop asin Step 2 26 Use Instructions Front Drop Note Your body must contact the trampoline mat all at once If you land on your chest and arms first they will rebound before the knees hit which will result in a straining action on the back If this type of landing is made with a traveling diving approach there is a good chance that the elbows may become skinned If the landing is made so that the knees and hips hit first then they will rebound and you will land heavily on your shoulders and face Series of Drops Once you have mastered the individual bounce varia
27. tions and drops try performing them in seguence For example Seat Drop H ands and Knees Drop Front Drop or Seat Drop H ands and Knees Drop Seat Drop Twisting Moves Twisting moves include e Swive Hips e Turntable e Twist Variations Swivel Hips A Swivel Hips is a combination move consisting of a Seat Drop half twist then another Seat Drop 1 First become familiar with the first part of a Swivel Hips a Perform a seat drop b Push down on the mat with the hands and straighten in the air with your arms stretched over your head 2 Next add thehalf twist a Perform Step 1 As you rebound up to your feet move one shoulder in the direction you want to twist b Finish standing with arms stretched overhead facing the opposite direction 180 degree twist completed 3 Last try the complete Swivel Hips twist See Figure 7 a Perform a Seat Drop b As you rebound with your arms overhead twist around to face the opposite direction c Land in another Seat Drop Figure 7 Swivel Hips 27 Use Instructions Turntable A Turntable is a combination move consisting of a Front Figure 8 Turntable Drop a Half Twist then another Front Drop ee J Py AD N oY NAVY Di 1 First become familiar with the first part of a Turntable R AA gt a Begin in a hands and knees position with hands of TOs forming atriangle likea Front Drop N b Primethe matin this position c Push backward with your hands and exte
28. w feet Care Do not allow family pets on the trampoline as claws may snag and pull the trampoline mat material or damage the frame pad The 14ft Economy Trampoline is intended to be used by one person at a time weighing less than 200 pounds The user should either be barefoot or wearing gymnastic slippers or non cleated athletic shoes The user should remove all sharp objects from their person that may causeinjury or damage to the trampoline mat Heavy sharp or hard pointed objects should not contact the mat surface 20 Warning Information 4 A WARNING DO NOT attempt or allow somersaults Landing on DO NOT allow more than one the head or neck can cause person on the trampoline serious injury paralysis or Use by more than one person death even when landing in at the same time can result in the middle of the bed pan serious injury Use trampoline only with mature knowledgeable supervision Points of Safety It is essential that trampoline users follow a carefully planned safety program so that the trampoline can be fully enjoyed M ost accidents can be classified into the following e Landing on springs or frame e Bouncing off the trampoline e Landing incorrectly on the mat These are covered in detail in the following sections Landing on Springs or Frame The risk of falling on the springs or frame landing between the springs or hitting the frame can be reduced by e Proper mounting and dismounting of the tr
29. y Action Safe Unsafe Vinyl deterioration Replace Foam deterioration Replace Missing pads Replace Improperly attached pads Reattach see pad installation section of instructions Stitching deterioration Re stitch The trampoline mat requires periodic re stitching maintenance every two to three years Normal mat life is approximately five to eight years with two re stitchings Make sure the trampoline is visually inspected by a responsible adult checking the stitching carefully at each Vring before every use See Trampoline Mat on page 17 for more information Safety Check Check for Necessary Action Safe Unsafe Bent or missing V rings Replace V rings Faded and breaking top thread Regular re stitch Brittle and tearing V ring straps Complete re stitch Cuts tears or holes on mat Patch holes greater than one inch cannot be repaired Missing warning labels Call JumpSport for replacement The life of a set of springs is three to five years depending on weight of jumpers frequency of use and care of the trampoline Safety Check Check for Necessary Action Safe Unsafe Over stretched springs Replace Missing springs Replace Weak soft springs Replace Care and Maintenance Instructions Frame The life of your JumpSport trampoline frame should last for many years depending upon the weather in the area where you live Safety Check Check for Necessary Action Safe Unsafe Rust Clean and
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