Gared 4-1/2" O.D. Rear Mount Adjustable Straight Post, 4' Extension (AAB45R)

Gared 4-1/2" O.D. Rear Mount Adjustable Straight Post, 4' Extension (AAB45R)

Designed to complement playground basketball courts, the AAB45R 4-1/2" O.D. rear-mount straight basketball post with 4' horizontal extension arm provides support for backboard and rim weighing up to 100 pounds combined. Extension arm provides a 48" safe play distance and includes a V-brace to connect to board to reduce vibration. Extension arm can be manually adjusted onsite for younger kids to play on the unit. This post is only compatible with rear-mount fan-shape steel backboards.

Build your basketball court by first choosing an appropriate backstop. Straight-arm 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" and 6-5/8" O.D. 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:

• Recommended Play Level: NIRSA, Recreation, Youth
• Standard 4-1/2" O. D. post with 4' extension is a popular choice for school and park courts
• Adjustable extension arm allows for all-age play
• Post Only (concrete footing, backboard, rim & net are not included).

Specifications:

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

Shipping Information:

Shipping Weight: 318.00 lbs / 144.24 kg
Shipping Dimensions (HxWxL): 4.00" x 4.00" x " / 10.16cm x 10.16cm x 0.00cm
                                                   20.00" x 42.00" x 48.00" / 50.80cm 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.