Gared 4-1/2" O.D. Front Mount Gooseneck Post with Braces, 5' Extension (GN45-5)

Gared 4-1/2" O.D. Front Mount Gooseneck Post with Braces, 5' Extension (GN45-5)

Designed to complement playground basketball courts, the GN455 4-1/2" O.D. gooseneck basketball post with 5' extension arm provides support for backboard and rim weighing up to 100 pounds combined. Post has a traditional curved design with a fixed height. Extension arm provides a 60" safe play distance and includes a V-brace to connect to board to reduce vibration.

Build your basketball court by first choosing an appropriate backstop. Gooseneck outdoor posts are offered in several styles, sizes and safe play zones to fit your facility's needs. Posts are formed from heavy wall galvanized steel for superior protection against weather elements. Each post is approximately 13' tall, with 3' to be installed in a 4' x 2' concrete footing to ensure long-lasting post stability. 5-9/16" posts are comprised of Schedule 40 steel, providing unmatched strength and durability to the units. All posts contain a backboard mounting plate welded to post end for hassle-free attachment to most backboards.  Powdercoated posts available, please call for quotation. PPWR Series post padding is optional and recommended for player safety.

Features:

• Includes a V-brace with attachment hardware to eliminate backboard vibration. 
• Heavy wall galvanized steel for superior protection
• Recommended Play Level: NIRSA, Recreation, Youth
• 4-1/2" O. D. post with 5' extension is a popular choice for school and park courts
• Post Only (concrete footing, backboard, rim & net are not included).

Specifications:

Brand: GARED
Product Weight: 171 LBS
Product Color: Silver
Product Material: Steel
Product Finish: Galvanized
Warranty: 25 Years
Product Play Level: NIRSA, Recreation, Youth
Country of Origin: United States

Shipping Information:

Shipping Weight: 175.00 lbs / 79.38 kg
Shipping Dimensions (HxWxL):63.00" x 4.00" x " / 160.02cm x 10.16cm x 0.00cm
                                                  9.00" x 42.00" x 48.00" / 22.86cm x 106.68cm x 121.92cm
Shipping Method: Truck
Shipping Class: 70

Why Gared?

Providing Sports Equipment Solutions Worldwide

Did you know that GARED products can be found in many countries across the globe? Incorporated in 1922, GARED is the sporting goods industry leader in innovative product design and precision equipment manufacturing. Our international distributors work hard to stress the importance of sports and play by providing safe, durable equipment to schools, universities, recreation facilities, community centers, parks, and churches all over the world.

In fact, GARED maintains a strong partnership with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to ensure that our products meet strict standards for international play. Our ceiling-hung and wall-mounted basketball backstops and competition portable basketball systems fulfill the Competition Level 2 and 3 standards specified in the latest edition of their Equipment & Venue Approval Program, qualifying GARED as an Official Technical Partner.