First Team 6" Square Premium Pole Pad - FT78
Features
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Premium pole pad for 6" square posts
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Foam pad (2" thick) with sewn vinyl cover
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All-weather
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Contoured shape with velcro attachment
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Pole pad is 60" tall
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Available in 16 colors!
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Approx. Shipping Weight: 8 lbs.
What our Experts Think
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Player safety essential: Designed to protect athletes from pole collisions, reducing injury risk on courts and gym floors.
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Premium padding construction: Features 2″ thick high‑impact foam with a durable sewn vinyl cover for long‑lasting performance.
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Perfect fit for 6″ square poles: Tailored to snugly wrap standard 6″ square basketball posts for optimal coverage.
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All‑weather durability: Built to withstand outdoor and indoor conditions without fading or degrading.
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Easy installation: Contoured shape with Velcro attachment allows quick, secure setup or removal.
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Extended protection height: 60″ tall pad covers most pole length where players are likely to collide.
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Custom style options: Available in multiple colors to match school or team branding while enhancing court aesthetics.
Q&A
Q: What is this product used for?
A: A protective pole pad designed to prevent injuries from collisions with basketball poles.
Q: What size pole does it fit?
A: Designed for 6″ square basketball poles and compatible posts.
Q: What makes it “premium”?
A: Extra-thick high-density foam with extended coverage for maximum player safety.
Q: What materials are used?
A: Durable foam padding with a weather-resistant vinyl cover.
Q: How tall is the padding?
A: 78″ tall for full pole and base coverage.
Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes—built to withstand weather and outdoor conditions.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Wrap-around design with secure Velcro straps for quick and easy installation.
Q: Who is this best for?
A: Ideal for schools, gyms, playgrounds, and home courts prioritizing player safety.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect regularly: Check padding for tears, rips, or compressed foam to ensure effective impact protection.
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Clean gently: Wipe the vinyl cover with mild soap and water; avoid harsh chemicals and abrasives that can damage the material.
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Dry thoroughly: After cleaning, let the padding air dry completely to prevent moisture buildup.
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Secure attachment: Periodically ensure the pad remains tightly mounted to the backboard via its self‑drilling screws for safety.
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Protect from extreme weather: Although all‑weather rated, covering or storing during harsh conditions (winter/off‑season) helps extend its life.
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Replace worn parts: Promptly replace padding that shows significant wear or damage to maintain safety.
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