Bison Floating Indoor Floor Sleeve with Hinged Brass Cover Plate - VB23

Bison Floating Indoor Floor Sleeve with Hinged Brass Cover Plate - VB23

• Indoor Floor Sleeve for Floating Floors
• Ideal for a Variety of Net Games Including Volleyball, Tennis, Pickleball and Badminton
• Extruded Aluminum Sleeve with Hinged Brass Cover Plate
• Unique Shimming System Allows Sleeve to be Installed at an Angle to Compensate for Post Deflection
• Available in 3", 3-1/2" and 4" Inside Diameter
• Sold Individually - Requires Two per System

What our Experts Think

• Provides a secure, professional-grade anchor point for removable volleyball systems in indoor courts.
• Floating floor sleeve design helps protect subfloor integrity while ensuring accurate post alignment.
• Hinged brass cover plate delivers a clean, flush finish when the system is not in use.
• Durable construction is built to withstand repeated post installation and removal.
• Helps maintain a safe, trip-free playing surface during non-use periods.
• Compatible with standard volleyball post systems for versatile court configurations.
• An essential component for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities requiring flexible court setups.

Q&A

Q: What is the Bison VB23 Floating Indoor Floor Sleeve used for?
A: It is designed to securely anchor volleyball or compatible sports systems into indoor gym floors while allowing for a clean, removable setup.

Q: What is included with the VB23 floor sleeve?
A: The unit includes the floor sleeve along with a hinged brass cover plate for a flush, finished appearance when not in use.

Q: What is the purpose of the hinged brass cover plate?
A: The cover plate protects the sleeve opening when the system is not installed, maintaining a safe, smooth, and professional gym floor surface.

Q: Is this suitable for permanent installations?
A: The sleeve is installed into the floor for long-term use, but it allows equipment to be removed when needed while keeping the floor protected and functional.

Q: What material is the cover plate made from?
A: It features a durable brass cover plate designed for strength, corrosion resistance, and a premium finish suitable for indoor gym environments.

Q: Where is this typically used?
A: It is commonly used in school gyms, collegiate sports facilities, and multi-purpose indoor courts for volleyball and similar sports setups.

Q: Why choose the Bison VB23 Floor Sleeve?
A: It provides a secure, professional-grade anchoring solution with a clean flush finish, making it ideal for high-use indoor athletic facilities.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep the brass cover plate clean using a soft cloth and non-abrasive brass-safe cleaner.
• Wipe up moisture, spills, and floor cleaning chemicals promptly to prevent corrosion or tarnishing.
• Inspect hinge operation regularly to ensure smooth opening and closing of the cover plate.
• Ensure the sleeve interior remains free of dust, debris, and obstructions.
• Check that the cover plate sits flush with the floor surface to avoid trip hazards.
• Avoid abrasive pads, steel wool, or harsh chemicals that can scratch or damage the brass finish.
• Periodically verify anchoring and alignment during floor maintenance or refinishing.
• Protect the area during heavy equipment movement to prevent impact damage.