Porter Athletic Equipment Company
2500 South 25th Avenue
Broadview, IL 60155
Tel: (708) 338-2000
Toll-Free: (800) 947-6783
Fax: (708) 338-2060
E-mail: porter@porter-ath.com
Web site: http://www.porter-ath.com
Center-Strut® Mount Rectangular Glass Backboard
Specify No. 00208-000
The ultimate backboard for use on all Center-Strut® type support structures.
Official size 72" x 42" x 1/2" rectangular fully tempered plate
glass backboard is designed for use with three point support attachments as featured
on all Porter portable backstops and our No. 900 Center-Strut® overhead supported
units. The heavy steel goal mounting plate on the backside of the unitized frame
is equipped with independent attachment bolts so that the four goal mounting bolts
may be completely removed if necessary without affecting the support or plumb
of the backboard. Front and sides of backboard are furnished in a durable brushed
aluminum extrusion. Official markings are “fired” into the glass.
Limited Lifetime Warranty when installed on Porter’s Center-Strut® series
backstops.
Specify Safety Padding.
Pro Strut® Rectangular Glass Backboard
Specify No. 00204-000
Official size 72" x 42" x 1/2" rectangular fully tempered plate
glass backboard furnished with a unitized steel frame incorporating a pro-style
Center-Strut®. Goal mounting support and four corner attachment
plates allow for installation on wall mount units, double drop overhead supported
units or as a replacement backboard on old style support systems. Front and sides
are furnished in a durable brushed aluminum extrusion. Official markings are “fired”
into the glass. Limited Lifetime Warranty when installed on Porter’s Center-Strut®
series backstops. Specify Safety Padding.
Rectangular Wood Backboard
Specify No. 00228-300
Official size 72" x 42" x 1-9/16" thermally fused melamine phenolic
resin surfaces on both sides of a solid, 55-lb density industrial grade particle
board. Perimeter and target markings are an integral part of the surface for durability
and appearance. Limited Lifetime Warranty when installed on Porter’s Center-Strut®
series backstops. Specify No. 00229-000 Self-Adhesive Safety Padding - gray or
specify No. 00324-072 Bolt-on Safety Padding-gray.
Fan-Shaped Aluminum Backboard
Specify No. 00234-300
Official size 54" x 39" die cast aluminum with continuous reinforcing
ribs on backside make this our most durable fan-shaped backboard. Perimeter flange
and ribs at critical goal mounting area are a full 1-1/2" thick for maximum
strength. White powder-coated finish with official orange perimeter and target
markings. Patent No. 5,207,419
Fan-Shaped Fiberglass Backboard
Specify No. 00267-000
Official size 54" x 39" x 1-1/2" fiberglass backboard. Perimeter
and target markings are screened on for excellent appearance and an official look.
Use any Porter front-mount goal with a 5"x 5" mounting pattern. A great
value for a virtually maintenance free backboard.
Pro Pad® Bolt-on Safety Backboard Padding
Specify No. 00326-000
This extremely durable pad is manufactured with a tough molded urethane skin that
is painted in the mold with a color matched urethane paint to provide the exterior
with uniform colored appearance. A steel insert provides strength at all of the
mounting locations and stiffness along the bottom of the backboard. The integral
steel attachment channels are secured to the backboard with special self-drilling,
self-tapping attachment screws for semi-permanent installation. Meets all competition
requirements of the NBA, NCAA, NFHS and International requirements of FIBA. Choose
from a wide selection of colors and sizes.
Bolt-on Backboard Padding for Wood Backboards
Specify No. 00324-072
Specify for wood boards only. Padding is molded from a tough, gray urethane skin
material with metal inserts and screws for securing to any 72" wide wood
backboard.
Self-Adhesive Safety Padding
Specify No. 00227-000 Gray Safety Padding for 2" Thick Backboards
Specify No. 00229-000 Gray Safety Padding for 1-9/16" Thick Backboards
Regulation safety padding is 2" thick with a special peel-and-stick system
for ease of installation. Available in two sizes to accommodate any new or existing
rectangular glass or wood backboards. Provides protection of bottom edge and 15"
of each side of the backboard.
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