

First Team 3 1/2" Floor or Ground Socket FT5001 – Secure Volleyball Upright Installation
Features
- Heavy-Duty Design: Chrome-plated, hinged floor plate with 10" depth.
- Universal Fit: Compatible with 3 1/2" diameter volleyball uprights.
- Versatile Use: Works on wood, synthetic, tile, and concrete floors.
- Outdoor Ready: Safe for mower use on outdoor grass courts.
- Reliable Performance: Rugged construction with only 10 lbs shipping weight.
Product Description
✓ Durable Chrome-Plated Construction
The First Team FT5001 3 1/2" Floor or Ground Socket is built for long-lasting reliability and secure installation of volleyball uprights. Featuring a chrome-plated finish with a hinged floor plate, this socket combines durability with a polished professional look, making it a dependable choice for facilities of all types.
✓ Designed for 3 1/2" Uprights
Engineered specifically for 3 1/2" diameter volleyball uprights, the FT5001 ensures a snug and stable fit. This precise compatibility makes it a preferred installation accessory for First Team volleyball systems and other brands that utilize the same upright size.
✓ Versatile Indoor Use
The socket is ideal for installation in floating wooden floors, synthetic gym floors, tile surfaces, and plain concrete courts. This versatility allows gyms, recreation centers, and schools to maintain stability across a variety of flooring types, ensuring safe and reliable performance during competitive play.
✓ Outdoor Grass Court Compatibility
In addition to indoor use, the FT5001 is designed to function as a mower-safe socket for outdoor grass courts. This makes it an excellent choice for parks, clubs, and schools that want to set up volleyball courts outside without compromising safety or convenience.
✓ Installation Considerations
With a 10-inch depth, the FT5001 offers strong support for volleyball uprights, but proper installation is essential. Caution is advised when installing on floors with basements or hollow cavities, as sockets may be difficult or impossible to secure in these cases. Consulting an experienced installer ensures the best results.
✓ Lightweight Yet Strong
Each socket weighs only 10 lbs (shipping weight), making it easy to handle while still providing the heavy-duty strength needed to support volleyball uprights. Sold individually, note that two sockets are required per system for complete installation.
✓ Why Choose the First Team FT5001?
The First Team 3 1/2" Floor or Ground Socket FT5001 is a must-have for facilities that require secure, professional-grade upright installation. With its chrome-plated construction, universal fit, and flexibility for both indoor and outdoor use, this socket ensures volleyball systems are safely anchored for years of dependable play.
Specifications
Model | FT5001 |
Socket Size | 3 1/2" chrome floor/ground socket |
Depth | 10 inches |
Compatibility | Designed for 3 1/2" diameter volleyball uprights |
Weight | 10 lbs each (shipping) |
FAQ
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