Information
Specifications
Surface material
Aerospace Grade Carbon Fiber, NanoTac
Core construction
Premium Polypropylene Honeycomb
Paddle length
16.5’’
Paddle width
7.5”
Handle length
4.25"
Brand
Proton
Description
The Proton Series 1 Player Model is a Proton Series 1 Player Model pickleball paddle built for players who want power and spin with solid control. It comes in a square and an elongated shape, and in 11mm or 15mm thickness, so you can match the paddle to your style. The main difference between the two shapes is how the paddle balances reach and maneuverability.
Key Features
- NanoTac surface – more grip on the ball for stronger spin
- Aerospace Grade Carbon Fiber face – firm, responsive pop on every shot
- Premium polypropylene honeycomb core – stable feel with a precise response
- Handle – a comfortable grip that helps reduce vibration during play
Specifications
| Core Construction | Premium Polypropylene Honeycomb |
|---|---|
| Surface Material | Aerospace Grade Carbon Fiber, NanoTac |
| Thickness | 11mm, 15mm |
| Paddle Length | 16.5 in |
| Paddle Width | 7.5 in |
| Handle Length | 4.25 in |
| Handle Circumference | 5.25 in |
| Weight (11mm Square) | 7.9 oz |
| Weight (15mm Square) | 8.1 oz |
| Weight (11mm Elongated) | 7.8 oz |
| Weight (15mm Elongated) | 8.3 oz |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Who It's For
This paddle suits intermediate to advanced players who attack the ball and want to add spin. It is also a good fit for players who move quickly and want a lighter, more agile feel. It is USA Pickleball approved for sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
What is the difference between the 11mm and 15mm versions?
The 11mm version is a little lighter and gives you a faster, more responsive feel. The 15mm version adds a bit more weight and a softer, more controlled response.
Is the Proton Series 1 Player Model approved for tournament play?
Yes. The Proton Series 1 Player Model is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play. It also comes with a 12-month warranty.
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