Gill ALUMINUM CIRCLE FORMS Operating instructions

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4) Measure diameter of circle front (facing sector) to back (facing cage) and check for correctness as
according to the governing organization (NFHS, NCAA, IAAF). Diameter must be 84 1/16" +/- 3/16"
5) Mark interior surface of circle 3/4" from top edge. This is your fill line. Inner fill must be 3/4" +/- 1/16"
from top edge.
together form that is adaptable for a variety of in-ground installation
The 3741 Shot/Hammer throwing circle form is a four part bolt
angle, inner circle is 1/4" x 3" Aluminum flat bar.
pour and crack-resistant finish. Outer frame is 2" x 3" aluminum
creates a strong frame yet leaves the center open for the smoothest
practices. Drainage can be incorporated. Aluminum exterior bracing
1) Arrange four quadrants to form inner circle, oriented in accordance with architect's specs.
2) Bolt the form together using the supplied hardware through the slotted angle pieces. Tighten down
until snug, and frame becomes rigid.
3) Check inner circle sits flush at joints with smooth transitions. Adjust form if necessary.
Hardware List:
(8) 5/16" Plated Wing Nuts
(8) 5/16" x 1 1/4" Bolts
(16) 5/16" Plate Flat Washers
3741 - SHOT / HAMMER THROWING CIRCLE FORM
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4"
depressed from finished surface and is no larger than 1", and is placed along left or right wall as to be
least intrusive to the athletic competition.
6) Outer pour should be flush and level with exterior
braces. If incorporating drainage in interior of circle, we recommend that the drain is level or slightly
edge, or to the required level for an artificial surface.
*Holes in exterior side walls allow for attachment
to additional removable forms if desired.
Athletics is not responsible for the manner in which this product is installed.
Suggested instructions herein are illustrative only and should be adapted to suit local requirements. Gill
conducted by experienced contractors and in accord with all applicable code, laws, and regulations.
It is important to read all instructions before beginning installation. NOTICE: All installations should be
the frame.
Inner pour should be level, 3/4" from the top edge of
*Drainage pipe may be secured on underneath side of form through secondary slots/holes in 1" angle
THIS WARNING IS GIVEN IN COMPLIANCE
WITH CALIFORNIA'S PROPOSITION 65:
WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
3741 - SHOT / HAMMER THROWING CIRCLE FORM
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INST3741
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INSTRUCTIONS
84"
BB
SECTION B-B
SCALE 1 : 32
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