The safety cord on your racquet padel is not an option or a gimmick to look pretty. You must put it on to protect yourself, but also for the safety of your partner and your opponents.

Nox Padel explains why this wrist strap is so important.

The rules require it

The safety cord is a fundamental element of a tennis racket. padel. So much so that the rules require that all racquets padel are equipped with it and require players to wear it.

Its function is obviously to avoid accidents in case the racket padel would slip out of the hand and hit another player.

Replacing the cord: a usually complex and risky operation

The snowshoe safety cord padel is fixed to the structure of the racket itself, in the space located inside the handle.

Changing it is a complicated operation that involves handling the racket and losing the purchase guarantee. To replace it, it is first necessary to remove the handle and then to carry out a delicate manipulation which consists in removing the staples.

Removing these staples is not easy. Once the cord has been replaced, the lower plug must then be replaced, again a delicate operation because after removing the clips, the plug may be loose and move during play.

The solution: NOX's new system, SmartStrap

All new racquets in the Luxury, Pro and Advanced ranges feature the replaceable SmartStrap® cord system. A system that allows the cord to be changed in less than two minutes, without handling the racket or losing the purchase guarantee. In addition, all snowshoes in these ranges are equipped with two safety attachment systems to choose from: the traditional lanyard and the wrist strap.

Finally, the cord is only one accessory among others!

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovers the padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since padel is part of his life. You often see him touring France going to cover the major events of padel French.

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