ELECTRIC WINCH

	A.	Model No. 1197 Wireless Operated Electric Backstop Winch by Performance Sports Systems, Noblesville, IN. 

	B.	Electric winch shall be a definite purpose electric winch designed specifically for use of basketball backstop positioning. Winch shall be worm gear type designed to hold backstop at any position during operation. Winch will be driven by a 3/4 HP, 120-volt, 60 hertz, single-phase instant reversing electric motor with thermal overload protection (governed to stall at 14 amps to prevent overload) and manufactured to NEMA specifications.  Winch shall develop over 1000 lbs. of line pull at a speed of nine (9) feet per minute.  

	C.	Winch shall have high-speed worm gearing to support both radial and thrust loads, and positive locking double reduction gear drive providing 200:1 reduction rate for strong cable hold under load, eliminating need for special brakes.  Sealed gear case for lifetime maintenance free operation.  

	D.	Winch shall incorporate a large 4-1/2” diameter grooved drum to assure long cable life and proper coiling, with a tension roller for correct cable tracking even in slack conditions.  Drum shall be grooved for 1/4" 7 x 19 galvanized aircraft cable to facilitate smooth take-up and proper spooling of cable.  Drum shall allow 25 feet of travel on one (1) layer and 40 feet on two (2) layers.  

	E.	Winch shall utilize a 120 volt commercial receiver that can be coded for individual operation. Receiver shall be factory wired and attached to a metal enclosure that has a 3 ½” pipe clamp for attachment to the overhead superstructure. Unit to have 4’ power cord with a twist lock grounded plug attached. Matching receptacle and cover to be mounted in 4” square box (by others).

	F.	Model 1198 hand held transmitter capable of operating up to twenty five individual hoists shall be included, one per gym.

F.        Winch shall have five (5) year warranty against material defects and workmanship.   Winches with                less than a five (5) year warranty shall not be considered equal.