Any basketball court should be equipped with two shields, which are mounted on racks in its ends.Directly attached to them and rings used commands in order to earn points.An important role is played not only the size of a basketball board, but also the materials from which it is made.As a rule, in their role as advocates unbreakable tempered glass.Hardness shield must be the same as that of the counterpart made of hardwood thickness of three centimeters.Allowed to use to create boards and other materials, as long as they are painted white and are consistent with the legal requirements.
standard size basketball shield in width and height must be equal to, respectively, 1.8 and 1.05 m. In the first case, a deviation from the accepted parameters of 3 cm, while the second - 2 cm. The bottom line of panelboard, according to officialRules, located on the ground at a height of 2.9 m.
design and dimensions of the basketball board also involve applying a markup.In particular, on its edges is the rectangle width 59 cm and height 45 cm. In addition, an important requirement is that the base of the shield should be positioned flush with the upper plane of the ring.Absolutely all run line applied in bands 5 cm thick. If the shield is transparent, the bands are drawn in white paint, in all other cases - black.
Installation is carried out parallel to the end boards and lines perpendicular to the ground.Due to the fact that the dimensions are considerable basketball backboard, individual demands are made to the structure on which they are installed.In particular, it should be lined with a soft material (minimum thickness of 5 cm) and located at a distance of not less than two meters from the end of the playing field.It is important that the rack was clearly visible competing basketball, so they painted in a color that contrasts with the walls of the gym facilities.In addition, the data structure is securely fastened so as not to bend even under the weight of the players.If the displacement of the structure in its original position, it must return no more than four seconds.Compliance with these requirements increases the safety of the competition.
Official rules apply not only to the size of a basketball board, but also in its upholstery.In particular, the sides coated with a soft material thickness of 5 cm from the bottom corners to a height which is not less than 35 cm. It should be noted that the so-called coefficient of indentation structures and panels for typically 50 percent.This is done to protect the basketball players of both teams on the possible injury or damage.
In addition to such factors as the size of a basketball board, note the parameters of the ring, which is attached to it.Its diameter is equal to 45 cm (maximum value - 45.7 cm).The thickness of the metal used to make the ring - from 16 to 20 mm.In the lower part there are hooks which serve for the attachment.They should not have any sharp edges or gaps - is to protect the fingers of players.
