Draper Foot Operated Folding Backstop
The Draper foot operated folding backstop is a professional-grade gymnasium basketball backstop engineered for athletic facilities requiring efficient space management and dependable performance. This ceiling-suspended backstop features a manual foot-operated folding mechanism that enables quick repositioning and storage without requiring additional equipment or personnel. Ideal for schools, universities, and sports centers, this basketball backstop integrates seamlessly with Draper's comprehensive gym equipment systems to deliver safe, convenient operation in multi-purpose athletic spaces.
Key Features
- Foot-operated folding mechanism for hands-free repositioning
- Ceiling-suspended design maximizes gymnasium floor space
- Compatible with Draper gym equipment systems
- Reliable manual operation requires no electrical components
- Professional-grade construction for high-traffic athletic facilities
- Quick storage capability for flexible facility scheduling
- Safe, convenient backstop adjustment for multiple court configurations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Draper |
| Part Number |
303257 |
| Product Type |
Foot Operated Folding Backstop |
| Application |
Gymnasium Basketball Goal |
| Mounting |
Ceiling-Suspended |
| Operation |
Manual Foot-Operated Folding |
| Intended Use |
Athletic Facilities, Schools, Universities, Sports Centers |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a foot operated folding backstop used for?
A foot operated folding backstop is designed for gymnasiums and athletic facilities to provide a space-saving basketball goal solution. The foot-operated mechanism allows staff to quickly fold and reposition the backstop without manual hand operation, making it ideal for multi-purpose facilities that need flexible court configurations.
How does the ceiling-suspended backstop improve gymnasium functionality?
Ceiling-suspended backstops maximize usable floor space by eliminating floor-mounted supports. The Draper foot operated design allows the basketball backstop to be folded away when not in use, enabling the gymnasium to accommodate other sports, events, or activities without obstruction.
Is the Draper folding backstop compatible with existing gym equipment?
Yes, the Draper foot operated folding backstop integrates with Draper's established gym equipment systems, ensuring compatibility with existing installations and providing a cohesive solution for athletic facility management.
What maintenance does a foot-operated folding backstop require?
The manual foot-operated mechanism requires minimal maintenance since it contains no electrical components. Regular inspection of the folding joints and ceiling suspension points is recommended to ensure safe, reliable operation in high-traffic gymnasium environments.