Nittaku Super Shock Guard Side Tape NL-9242

A 10 mm wide guard tape with a three-layer structure that absorbs impact

This is a Nittaku guard tape that you stick on the side of the racket to protect it from the impact of knocks. Three layers with different properties are stacked to help absorb impact. This item is a 10 mm wide set of 12 pieces, made in Japan from synthetic leather.

Features

• A three-layer structure of a surface layer, a foam layer and a fiber layer helps absorb the impact of knocks.
• Each of the three layers has its own role: the surface layer provides softness and wear resistance, the foam layer provides cushioning, and the fiber layer provides overall strength.
• The material is synthetic leather and the color is silver. It is 10 mm wide and 48 cm long.
• Twelve pieces make up one set. A guard tape made in Japan.

Recommended for

• Players who want to protect the side of the racket from the impact of knocks
• Players who want a side tape with cushioning
• Those who want to prepare tape in quantity for a team or for several rackets

Pros and things to consider

Pros

• The three-layer structure helps absorb the impact of knocks
• With 12 pieces per set, you can use it on several rackets

Things to consider

• It comes as a set of 12. The quantity is on the large side for anyone who wants just one
• This item is 10 mm wide. Please check that the width suits your racket
• Silver is the only color offered

Specifications

FAQ

Q. What is the difference between 10 mm and 12 mm?

A. It is the width of the tape. This item is 10 mm wide (NL-9242), and the 12 mm width is NL-9243. Please choose the width that suits your racket.

Q. How many pieces come in a set?

A. One set contains 12 pieces. The length is 48 cm (manufacturer's figure).

Q. How do I apply it?

A. Before applying, wipe the side of the racket clean. Peel off the backing paper (release paper), stick on the tape, cut off the excess, and then press firmly with your fingers so that it sticks well.

Before you buy

• This item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.
• If it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.
• Ships from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.
• United States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.
• Australia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.
• Brazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.
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• Specifications and design may change without notice.