Pole Vault Box Collar

A pole vault box collar is a protective device that covers the hard unpadded surfaces surrounding a pole vault box and may also cover the top edges and side walls of a pole vault box.

Pole vault box collar.

Box covers prevent injuries when the vault box is not in use. The proposed specification will establish requirements for the dimensions and minimum impact attenuation performance of pole vault box collars. Pole vault box collars provide additional protection and are required by the ncaa and nfhs rules. Two piece collar made of solid foam encased in 18 ounce double knife coated vinyl yellow main collar attaches to red anchor collar via sewn velcro strips red anchor collar features 6 anchor locations to help securely position collar which sits underneath main pole vault pad.

The pole vault box collar makes sure all hard surfaces are covered between the vault box and the landing mat now required for iaaf competitions under rule 183 8 other colours available on request. All boxes meet iaaf ncaa and nfhs rules. This cantabrian pole vault box collar is constructed from shock absorbing foam covered in a heavy duty pvc cover. 5 1minimum dimensions a pole vault box collar shall be at least 122 cm 48 in wide and 146 cm 571 2in long.

Bright yellow color offers great target for vaulter. No interference with pole action. Safety yellow color helps highlight the open area for planting the vaulting pole. Each pad includes winged arms that go down into the vault box so more of the hard surface is covered.

Gill s safetymax vault box collar pad complies with all standards and will work with any style of pole vault landing system. 2003 high school rule requiring all hard surfaces to be covered between vault box and pit is addressed with gill s vault box collar. The new ucs pole vault box collar system meets astm f2949 12 standard to be compliant with 2015 ncaa nfhs rules the inground anchor system limits collar shifting and overall pit movement. The distance from the rear edge of the box collar at its base to the rear edge of the box collar cutout shall be at least 38 cm 15 in.

The box collar system features an exclusive caution line for easy reference if a landing area has shifted more than 6 behind the plant box. Do i need a box collar. With a bright yellow color your athletes can clearly see the open box for planting and vaulting.