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Boards for outdoor playgrounds

Durability and resistance to any conditions

We offer a wide selection of durable and weatherproof outdoor basketball backboards for both amateur and professional players. designed for intensive outdoor use. Models solidly made of durable materials are able to ensure usability and safety for a long time. The boards meet FIBA standards and are certified for quality, providing professional playing conditions.
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Helpful information about outdoor playground boards in a nutshell

1 Mounting options and customization

- Depending on the design of the playing field and its intended use, boards can be mounted on single-post structures, double-post structures, as well as on walls. Single-post structures are often used on multipurpose playing fields, providing maximum playing space, while double-post structures offer greater stability, which is especially important on heavily used fields, such as those in schools or public parks.
- An important element in modern basketball backboards is the ability to adjust the height. Many models have mechanisms that allow the height of the backboard to be changed smoothly between 260 cm (for younger users) and the standard 305 cm (for adults). Adjustment mechanisms can be manual or electric, which allows quick and convenient adjustment of parameters to the needs of current users. Electric adjustment systems are especially appreciated at professional venues, where precision and time savings are important.
- What's more, some boards are equipped with specialized mounting systems that allow them to be easily dismantled or moved, which is an important asset on multipurpose fields, where the playing space can be used for different sports. Boards with smaller dimensions, such as "StreetBall" models, can be mounted either on dedicated stands or directly on walls, giving users greater flexibility in court configuration, both in open spaces and in confined urban areas.
- Installation of basketball backboards on outdoor courts must also take into account user safety and compliance with technical standards. That's why many of the models offered are equipped with additional guards for the edges of the backboards, which minimizes the risk of injury during play. These systems, combined with the solid anchoring of the structure, guarantee maximum durability and safety, regardless of the intensity of use.
- Such a variety of mounting and customization options means that the basketball backboards offered in this category meet the expectations of both professional players and recreational users, while allowing long-lasting and safe use in all conditions.

2 Material and construction

- Outdoor basketball backboards are designed for maximum durability and resistance to heavy use in harsh weather conditions. A key element of their design is materials that provide both durability and optimal functionality. These boards are most often made of materials such as hot-dip galvanized steel, polyethylene or epoxy panels, which not only guarantee corrosion resistance, but also high resistance to mechanical damage, UV radiation, rain or frost.
- Hot-dip galvanized steel is one of the most commonly used materials in the construction of basketball backboards for outdoor courts. The hot-dip galvanizing process involves immersing steel components in molten zinc, which creates a protective anti-corrosion coating on their surface. This makes the boards resistant to moisture and extreme temperatures, making them extremely durable even in the most demanding weather conditions. In addition, galvanized steel provides excellent structural stability, which is important for intensive use on public playing fields.
- Epoxy boards are another popular material used in outdoor basketball backboards. Epoxy is characterized by high chemical and mechanical resistance, which makes boards made of this material not only lightweight, but also very durable. Their structure guarantees excellent ball bounce, which is crucial for smooth and precise play. In addition, epoxy fluids are easy to maintain, and their opaque white surface with contrasting markings makes it easy to play in different lighting conditions.
- The polyethylene used in some models, such as the "Street" type boards, is distinguished by its light weight, yet high resistance to impact and deformation. Polyethylene boards are more flexible, making them ideal for use in less formal settings such as private properties or neighborhood playgrounds. Polyethylene provides UV resistance, which protects the board from fading and degradation when exposed to the sun.
- Frame and support structures are equally important components of outdoor signs. High-quality steel frames, often made of 50x30 mm sections, ensure the stability and durability of the entire structure. Some models, such as truss boards, additionally feature steel grilles pressed inside the frame, which increase the strength of the board while allowing air to circulate, reducing wind resistance. These trusses are also protected from corrosion by hot-dip galvanizing, ensuring that the entire structure is protected even in the most demanding outdoor conditions.
- All these elements - from the materials used, to the advanced corrosion protection techniques, to the supporting structures - contribute to the exceptional durability and strength of outdoor basketball arrays. Their proper construction not only ensures long-lasting use, but also ensures the safety and comfort of the game, even in the harshest weather conditions.

3. weather resistance

- Outdoor basketball backboards are designed to withstand extreme weather conditions and remain fully functional for many years. A key feature of these boards is their ability to resist a variety of weather factors, such as moisture, UV radiation, temperature changes, rain, snow and wind. The advanced anti-corrosion protection technologies and durable materials used in production allow the boards to be used safely and effectively throughout the year, regardless of external conditions.
Anti-corrosion protection
- One of the most important aspects of weather resistance is corrosion protection. Boards made of steel are hot-dip galvanized, which provides them with a durable corrosion-resistant coating. The hot-dip galvanizing process involves immersing steel components in a bath of molten zinc, which creates a uniform layer on the surface to protect against oxidation and rust formation. This coating not only protects the board from water and moisture, but also increases its resistance to mechanical damage, which is extremely important in the context of intensive use and exposure to rain, snow or fog. Hot-dip galvanized boards are able to withstand years of use on open playing fields without losing their protective properties.
UV resistance
- Basketball backboards mounted outdoors are constantly exposed to sunlight, which can lead to material degradation over time. To prevent this, special protective coatings are used in the production of the boards to block harmful UV rays. Epoxy boards and polyethylene boards are designed to make their structure resistant to fading, cracking and deformation caused by prolonged exposure to the sun. As a result, the board's surface, as well as its markings, remain legible and clear for many seasons, which is crucial for aesthetics and visibility.
Resistance to changing temperatures
- Basketball backboards for outdoor courts must withstand extreme temperature fluctuations, from severe cold in winter to high temperatures in summer. The materials used in production, such as hot-dip galvanized steel, epoxy and polyethylene, have low thermal expansion, which minimizes the risk of cracking, deformation and loss of functionality. Epoxy coatings, thanks to their chemical properties, are resistant to both low and high temperatures.
Resistance to moisture, water and wind
- To effectively prevent the negative effects of moisture, specialized materials and manufacturing techniques are used. Hot-dip galvanized steel signs are resistant to water, eliminating the risk of corrosion even with prolonged exposure to rain and snow. In addition, steel trusses and frames are designed to allow water to drain away quickly, minimizing the possibility of moisture retention and thus reducing the risk of rust. Epoxy coatings also feature high moisture resistance, so the panels will not crack or deform under prolonged exposure to rain.
- In addition, on open outdoor courts, basketball backboards are exposed to strong winds, which can cause the structure to vibrate or shift. To prevent this, many models, especially those designed for heavy use, have steel truss frames that reduce wind resistance while maintaining the board's stability. The truss design allows the wind to flow freely through the board, which reduces stress on the fasteners and increases the stability of the structure, even during strong gusts of wind.
We encourage you to browse our range of outdoor playground backboards or contact us so that we can choose the most suitable and adequate model to suit your needs.