{"product_id":"jaypro-pickleball-upright-2-7-8-in-pole-with-internal-winch-outdoor","title":"Jaypro Pickleball Upright (2- 7\/8 in. Pole) with Internal Winch (Outdoor)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJaypro PKB278 Outdoor Pickleball Upright with Internal Winch – Durable 2-7\/8\" Pole System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for dedicated outdoor pickleball courts, the Jaypro PKB278 Upright delivers a professional-grade, semi-permanent solution for consistent play. Crafted from robust 11-gauge steel, this upright is built to withstand the elements and rigorous use, ensuring long-term durability. Its core strength lies in the heavy-duty internal winch, featuring a solid stainless steel worm gear. This advanced mechanism provides a self-locking function, meticulously preventing any recoiling during net tensioning, guaranteeing a taut and regulation-compliant net every time. The design prioritizes both player experience and facility longevity, making it an essential component for any serious pickleball installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for seamless integration into 2-7\/8 inch ground sleeves, the PKB278 offers straightforward installation for new or existing courts. The internal winch system ensures that once the net is tensioned to the official 36-inch height, it remains securely in place, providing a consistent playing surface without constant adjustments. A convenient removable winch handle allows for easy operation and secure storage, preventing tampering when not in use. While the pickleball net (PT-21N) and ground sleeves (TP-278G) are sold separately, this upright forms the foundational element for a high-quality, enduring pickleball setup, promising years of reliable performance for clubs, schools, and recreational facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs at a Glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOfficial Net Height: 36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePole Construction: 11 Gauge Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWinch Mechanism: Solid Stainless Steel Internal Worm Gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWinch Feature: Self-locking to prevent recoiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWinch Handle: Removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGround Sleeve Compatibility: Designed for 2-7\/8 inch sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarranty: 3-Year Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jaypro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48861889659107,"sku":"PKB278","price":460.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/8370\/6339\/files\/pkb27821875x875x72-02.jpg?v=1776876389","url":"https:\/\/joysportstore.com\/products\/jaypro-pickleball-upright-2-7-8-in-pole-with-internal-winch-outdoor","provider":"JoySportStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}