Designation:F1882−15AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforResidentialBasketballSystems1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1882;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversthemanufacture,assembly,recommendedmaintenanceanduseofcompleteresidentialbasketballsystems.1.2Thisspecificationisintendedtoreducethepotentialhazardsassociatedwiththeinstallationanduseofresidentialbasketballsystems.1.3Thisspecificationisnotintendedtoapplytothefollowing:1.3.1Equipmentintendedtobeusedinplacesofpublicassembly,suchas,butnotlimitedto,schools,parks,publicandprivaterecreationalfacilities.1.3.2Individualcomponents,suchasrim,backboard,pole,portablebasesystem,net,orothercomponentwhenthatcomponentisnotsoldasacompleteresidentialbasketballsystemasdefinedinthisspecification.1.3.3Anyresidentialbasketballsystemthatismountedtoanystructureorsurfaceotherthanthatwhichispurchasedaspartofacompleteresidentialbasketballsystem.Examplesinclude,butarenotlimitedto,roofmounting,wallmounting,oranylocallyorself-manufacturedcomponents.1.3.4Anybasketballequipmentthatdoesnotuseafullsizerim,18-in.(45.72-cm)diameter,orisdesignedforoperationalheightsoflessthen6ft6in.(1.98m)fromtheplayingsurfacetothebottomofthebackboard.1.3.5Accessoriesandadd-ons.1.4Thisspecificationshallapplyonlytoproductsmanufac-turedaftertwelvemonthsfromthedatethisspecificationispublished.1.5Thisspecificationdoesnotcoverproductperformanceorquality,exceptasrelatedtosafety.1.6TherationaleforprovisionsinthisspecificationaregiveninAppendixX1andAppendixX2.1.7Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.8Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyc...