Gared Standard Duty Playground 4-1/2″ O.D. Unbraced Rear-Mount Gooseneck Post

Gared GNA45R Standard Duty Playground Gooseneck Post – 4' Extension for Safe Play Creating a durable and safe basketball court for playgrounds requires robust equipment, and the Gared GNA45R Standard Duty Gooseneck Post is engineered to meet that demand. This 4-1/2″ O.D. rear-mount post features a traditional curved design and a fixed height, providing a reliable foundation for your playground basketball setup. Its defining characteristic is the integrated 4-foot extension arm, which projects the backboard 48 inches from the main post. This crucial design element ensures a generous and safe play area, minimizing player contact with the support structure during active games. Constructed from heavy-duty galvanized steel, this post is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor environments and consistent use, offering long-term performance without compromise. It is specifically designed to support a combined backboard and rim weight of up to 100 pounds, making it suitable for standard playground setups. The GNA45R is exclusively compatible with rear-mount fan-shape steel backboards, ensuring a secure and stable installation for years of enjoyable play in parks, schools, and community centers. Specs at a Glance: Model: GNA45R Standard Duty Playground Gooseneck Post Post Diameter: 4-1/2″ O.D. (Outer Diameter) Extension Arm: 4-foot (48-inch) for safe play clearance Weight Capacity: Supports up to 100 lbs (backboard and rim combined) Construction: Galvanized steel for enhanced durability Compatibility: Designed for rear-mount fan-shape steel backboards only Shipping Weight: 130 lbs / 58.97 kg Country of Origin: United States