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Step-By-Step Build Guide

πŸ›  Step-by-Step Build Guide​

This guide walks you through assembling the Recommended Shot Clock Stand. It’s quick, tool-free, and travel-friendly β€” just gather your components and follow each step below.


βœ… Step 1 – Gather Your Components​

Make sure you have everything before starting:

  • Umbrella base
  • ΒΎ" TPU adapter (3D printed)
  • ΒΎ" coupling fitting
  • 2x 3 ft (36") steel pipes
  • Founders Edition shot clock module

Be sure to 3D print your adapter using TPU filament.

Inserting TPU adapter into base

A TPU adapter, ready for use


🧩 Step 2 – Insert TPU Adapter into Base​

Push the 3D-printed TPU adapter into the center hole of the umbrella base. It should fit snugly β€” apply light pressure until fully seated.

Inserting TPU adapter into base

Set the TPU adapter into the base.

Inserting TPU adapter into base

Apply light pressure to ensure the adapter fits snuggly.


πŸ”© Step 3 – Attach Coupling to First 36" Pipe​

Screw the ΒΎ" coupling fitting onto one end of a 3-foot (36") steel pipe. Tighten by hand until snug.

Attaching coupling to 36-inch pipe

Coupler attached to pipe – ready to insert into base.


🧱 Step 4 – Insert Pipe into Base​

Slide the opposite end of the 36" pipe down into the TPU adapter. The pipe should fit tightly with little wobble.

Inserting 48-inch pipe into stand base

Lightly push pipe into the base. The TPU adapter will ensure a stable connection.

Inserting 48-inch pipe into stand base

Pipe inserted vertically and firmly seated.


πŸ”§ Step 5 – Attach the Other 36" Pipe to Coupler​

Screw the 36" pipe into the top of the coupler.

Attaching 36-inch pipe to top of stand

Final pipe installed into coupler

Pro Tip: It may be easier to first attach the shot clock module to the 36" pipe while it’s off the stand, then thread the pipe into the coupler with the unit attached.

Attaching 36-inch pipe to top of stand

Attach the unit to pipe, at the top


Attaching 36-inch pipe to top of stand

Assembled stand with Founder Edition module on top.

βœ… Final Check​

  • πŸ”© Pipes are hand-tight and secure
  • βš–οΈ Clock is upright and stable
  • πŸ“ Stand height is appropriate for visibility
  • πŸ“± Clock is ready to be powered and connected

You're now ready to set up your shot clock module!

Need help with Bluetooth pairing or app setup? Visit the
πŸ‘‰ How to Set Up the Founders Edition
πŸ‘‰ How to Connect to the App