Description
First Team 36″ X 60″ Rectangular Steel Backboard – FT256
Whether you are setting up a brand-new playground or you’re replacing old, broken or worn-out backboard in a public park, we have the right basketball backboard for you. Steel basketball backboards with a white, weather-resistant powder coat that stands up to the elements
Features
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3′ x 5′ Rectangular steel basketball backboard
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10 ga. construction
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White weather resistant powder coat
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Official orange shooters square
What our Experts Think
- Premium Steel Build: Engineered with rugged steel for superior durability and weather resistance.
- Stable Performance: Rectangular 36″×60″ design provides a pro‑style rebound ideal for all skill levels.
- Consistent Rebound: Expert reviews highlight uniform ball response across the entire backboard surface.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward mounting with clear instructions and hardware.
- All‑Season Reliability: Built to endure outdoor conditions with minimal maintenance.
Q&A
Q: What is the First Team FT256 Backboard?
A: A heavy‑duty 36″ x 60″ rectangular steel basketball backboard built for long‑lasting performance in high‑use environments.
Q: What are the key features of this backboard?
A: Durable 10‑gauge steel construction, weather‑resistant white powder‑coat finish, and an official orange shooter’s square for aiming.
Q: Is this backboard suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes — the steel build and powder‑coat resist outdoor elements, making it ideal for parks, playgrounds, schools, and recreational courts.
Q: What size and weight should I expect?
A: Measures 36″ x 60″ (3′ x 5′) and weighs approximately 90 lbs, providing stability and solid rebound performance.
Q: Does it work with standard rims and systems?
A: Yes — compatible with most regulation breakaway and fixed rims and mounts on First Team systems (warranted when used together).
Q: Who is this backboard best for?
A: Perfect for schools, gyms, parks, community courts, and outdoor installations requiring rugged, long‑lasting basketball equipment.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect the backboard and frame regularly for cracks or rust
- Tighten all bolts and mounting hardware for safety
- Clean with mild soap and water to maintain finish
- Store or cover during harsh weather to prevent corrosion
- Check rim and net attachments for secure fit
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