Backstroke Indicator

Key Features

• 🚩 Flagged Rope Design – Bright triangular flags for clear visibility

• 📏 Standard Placement – Installed 5 meters from pool wall

• 📐 Height Position – Typically 1.8 to 2.5 meters above water

• 🔩 Support Poles – Stainless steel or FRP posts for holding rope

• 🌈 High Visibility Colors – Red/white, blue/white combinations

🏊 Function / Use

• Helps backstroke swimmers judge distance to wall

• Prevents head or hand collision with pool edge

• Allows swimmers to time their turn or finish correctly

• Essential for competitive swimming pools

👉 The indicator gives swimmers a visual cue to count strokes before turning, improving safety and performance.

📊 Typical Specifications

• Rope Length: 10m – 25m (depending on pool width)

• Flag Size: Approx. 20–40 cm triangular

• Material: Nylon rope + vinyl/PVC flags

• Pole Material: Stainless steel (SS 304/316)

• Installation: Fixed on both pool sides

✅ Benefits

• Enhances swimmer safety

• Ensures compliance with competition standards

• Improves accuracy in turns and finishes

• Easy to install and maintain

🔧 Related Pool Equipment

• Lane ropes & lane tightener hooks

• Safety float kits

• False start indicators

• Starting blocks