Why installing wall protection in the gym is a safety (and style) choice
It is often mistakenly thought that the wall protections for gyms They are superficial elements installed for purely aesthetic purposes. In reality, their function is much more important than one might think.
It's about protection systems Of high quality, whose utility is to protect athletes or the students (if the installation takes place in school facilities), from impacts and potential injuries during sports activities.
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The most common gym accidents (and how to prevent them)
Whether it's about gyms where it is practiced weightlifting or gymnastics or training of various kinds, or even places where martial arts are practiced, the number of accidents it's a lot high And growing.
According to a recent study by Federginnastica those who get hurt the most are the athletes in the age group 11-20 years, Where the 80% of them represents much more sinister than adults.
Even if it doesn't seem so, among the various sports the one with the greatest incidence of accidents and the women's artistic gymnastics, due to the lack of safety equipment such as wall protectors and tatami mats capable of cushioning impacts and falls.
Wall protections: invisible but essential safety
Wall protections, technically known as wall pads, are devices designed and planned for a dual purpose: prevent walls from being damaged during sports activities, and prevent injuries to athletes.
The device is made Safe also for the materials which is covered: polyurethane or vinyl, shock-absorbing rubber and high-intensity foam capable of cushion the blows and significantly reduce potential injuries should a collision between athletes.
What makes wall pads even more attractive is the ease of installation. They are provided to modules, so that they can be adapted according to the actual needs and spaces of a gym, with the aim of placing them in the most critical and vulnerable points from impacts.
For assembly, we recommend using a level so as to respect an installation safe but above all uniform.
Finally, the panels must be assembled starting from from below and then to get to the top, making sure to apply the right amount of force to make contact with the wall.
It is also necessary to pay attention to don't leave any blank spaces between the wall and the protection, and avoid the possible formation of air bubbles.
When safety meets design
THE anti-trauma panels they are not only for functional and safety purposes, but also aestheticsWith recurring activities at the gym, it's easy for walls or infrastructure to become damaged or worn out, making it appear "poorly maintained," "poorly managed," and "less attractive" to potential new members in the eyes of members.
Thanks to the wall protections the gym will enjoy walls in excellent condition conservation, precisely because their presence prevents scratches, wear, serious damage and ensures that they can remain in perfect conditions even after years.
To achieve this, Itatami works on two finishes specifications, the Btex, the processing of which is more technique and of precision, and the Rice Straw which presents itself in a more elegant.
The achievements Btex represent the most important coverings on the market, guaranteeing superior quality and coatings compared to other materials used in the sector.
The Italian company also allows you to be able to customize wall protections with both the gym logo (so as to give greater authority to your brand), both with the tone chromatic in line with the palette of the sports company concerned.
Tailor-made solutions: a concrete advantage
A peculiarity Of Itatami and the tailor-made customization of its protections for unstable walls in a gym. This service is offered free of charge by the company and allows design and cutsor accurately.
The design of a wall protection and the consequent cutting, allow to install wall pads in a precise way, so as not to create disorder in the gyms where they will be present, and to maintain a certain visual balance while ensuring adequate safety for athletes.
Itatami wall protectors are installed at modules, both to avoid unnecessary waste (of capacity and costs), but above all to avoid differences in level which could negatively affect the structure.
Made in Italy: a trusted brand
In an increasingly international market, Itatami wants to differentiate itself keeping theauthenticity of Made in ItalyProducing in our beautiful country means counting on experience, craftsmanship, and the quality of what we offer.
Not for nothing the wall protections Of Itatami for them gyms They guarantee an appropriate result, focusing primarily on quality, safety and respect for those who train daily and peacefully.
A important aspect And well rated from Itatami customers, is a customer review that highlights the product quality, specifying the glaring differences with other products on the sports market which are increasingly oriented towards quantity rather than quality.
On Trustpilot the customer who writes it in these exact words:
“Excellent company. For years, they believed in cotton-covered tatami mats, a courageous choice given that over the past 50 years, sports materials have focused more on practicality than on athletes' health (e.g., synthetic materials on athletic tracks, fields, etc.). The products were excellent, made with skill and honesty.”
Investing in wall protections it means enhancing your gym but above all taking care of your students and members, paying attention to their Health.
Carrying out a sporting activity means training with the necessary precautions, not only on the part of the athlete but first and foremost on the part of the structure that provides the training. space arrangement and the right security.
To realize the potential of wall pads, we invite you to discover all our Made in Italy anti-trauma wall protections.
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