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PIP 3.5" and 3" Sleeve Hard Surface Economy Floor Socket
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PIP 3.5" and 3" Sleeve Hard Surface Economy Floor Socket
- Seamless Anodized Aluminum Construction
- Use on all non-floating floor
- systems, including concrete, tile or synthetic
- Powder Coated Aluminum Cap
- Requires excavation of existing floors
- Socket is approx. 18" deep
- Requires two per system
- Note: Floors with basements or hollow cavities below require additional re-inforcement. Please call us for site specific install help.
- Detailed installation instructions provided at no cost.
- Sold Indivudually
What sets the VBUSA PIP Sleeve Hard Surface Economy Floor Socket Apart?
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Large Cap
The inclusion of a large aluminum cap with a 6'' width in the PIP serves multiple purposes. Firstly, it effectively covers the 6'' cord drill size of the stand.
Additionally, the cap features a slot at the top enabling its easy removal when needed.
![sleeve](/content/Main Points/pip-main-point.jpg)
Economical
The 18'' long PIP sleeves with 4'' ribbed plastic caps are a cost-effective choice for use in concrete and tile floors.
The sleeves are equipped with the caps, which are pre-installed before shipping, making them ready for immediate use.
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Durable
The sleeve caps are designed with durability in mind, being made of heavy-duty aluminum and powder coated gray. This means they can withstand the impact of basketball play without bouncing up.
With a length of three inches, they fit securely inside the sleeve, providing a stable and reliable solution.
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