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43 Foot Total Height | 39 Foot Above Ground Fiberglass Flag Pole | 7 Inch Base Diameter | External Halyard | In Ground | Rated for 125 MPH
This 43 foot fiberglass flag pole is a strong choice for locations requiring a durable, low-maintenance solution that can withstand demanding conditions, thanks to its 125 mph wind rating and robust in-ground installation. The round tapered design and 7 inch base diameter provide stability, while the 15 year warranty offers long-term peace of mind. Its external halyard system and included fittings simplify flag changes and maintenance. This pole is particularly well suited for commercial, municipal, or institutional sites where a 6x10 foot flag needs to be displayed prominently and reliably in areas exposed to high winds.
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Product Description
Key Features
- Total Height (ft): 43
- Height Above Grade (ft): 39
- Material: Fiberglass
- Pole Weight (lbs): 143
- Pole Color: White
- Pole Installation: In Ground
- Base Type: In Ground
- Halyard Style: External
- Wind Rating: 125 mph
- Shape: Round Tapered
- Color: White
- Halyard: #10 (5/16 inch)
- Tip OD: 4 in
- Ground Level OD: 7 in
- Ground Sleeve Inside Diameter: 8 in
- Ground Sleeve Length: 4 ft
- Ball Diameter: 8 in
- Flash Collar Diameter: 16 in
- Cleat: 8.5 inch nylon
- Standard Flag Size: 6 x 10 ft
- Warranty: 15 years
Disclaimer: LED Lighting Supply is not responsible for improper loading of light fixtures or other attachments, use, or foundation design of light poles. We are solely a supplier of lighting solutions, metal halide replacement lights and poles for parking lots. Final pole assembly is the responsibility of the purchaser. Dimensions and specifications of a round or square composite light pole are subject to change without notice. See the data sheet for current pole data charts. Custom sizing is only available for large order quantities. Pole caps are used in place of other mounting options when necessary.
Please be advised that our composite poles are covered solely by a 15 year workmanship warranty, which ensures that the poles are free from defects from the manufacturing process, such as welds and structural integrity. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from external factors, misuse, or normal wear and tear.
Web ID: 2545
Product Overview
This fiberglass flag pole is designed for permanent in-ground installation at sites requiring a tall, durable, and low-maintenance flag display. The pole provides a total height of 43 feet, with 39 feet above grade, and features a round tapered profile with a white finish. The external halyard system supports standard flag sizes up to 6 x 10 feet, making it suitable for prominent flag installations at commercial, municipal, and institutional properties.
With a 7-inch base diameter and a 143-pound pole weight, this model is engineered for structural stability and long-term exposure. The 125 mph wind rating supports reliable performance in open or exposed locations, including large campuses and government buildings. Typical installations include facility entrances, corporate campuses, and public grounds where a tall, visible flag display is required.
Core Performance and Output
This pole is rated for 125 mph wind loads with a standard flag, providing structural integrity in most non-hurricane-prone regions. The fiberglass construction offers high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, supporting long-term outdoor use without the risk of rust or surface degradation. The 7-inch base diameter and 4-inch tip diameter deliver a stable, tapered profile that minimizes flex under load.
The in-ground mounting system, combined with a 4-foot ground sleeve, ensures secure anchoring and vertical alignment. The pole supports a standard 6 x 10 foot flag, with an external halyard system for straightforward raising and lowering. Excessive flag size or installation in areas with higher wind exposure may require additional engineering review.
Adjustability and Control Options
This model uses an external halyard system with a #10 (5/16 inch) rope, 8.5-inch nylon cleat, and 8-inch ball finial. The external halyard allows for manual flag raising and lowering from ground level. The system is straightforward to operate and maintain, with no internal winch or lockbox components.
There are no integrated lighting, electrical, or remote control options. Adjustments are limited to flag size (within standard limits) and halyard tension. The external halyard is accessible for routine inspection and replacement as needed.
Longevity and Reliability
The fiberglass construction provides long-term durability in outdoor environments, with resistance to corrosion, UV degradation, and most airborne contaminants. The white gelcoat finish maintains appearance and surface integrity over time, even in coastal or high-moisture areas.
The pole is covered by a 15-year warranty, supporting extended service life with minimal maintenance. Routine inspection of the halyard, cleat, and ball finial is recommended to ensure continued safe operation. The pole?s structural performance is not affected by typical temperature swings or precipitation.
Build Quality and Physical Characteristics
This flag pole features a round tapered fiberglass shaft, white finish, and seamless construction. The 7-inch base diameter and 4-inch tip diameter provide a balanced profile for both aesthetics and wind resistance. The 143-pound weight allows for manageable handling with proper equipment during installation.
The in-ground base system includes an 8-inch inside diameter ground sleeve and a 16-inch flash collar for a finished appearance at grade. The external halyard system is robust and easy to service. All hardware is non-corrosive and designed for outdoor exposure.
Where This Product Fits Best
This flag pole is suited for environments requiring a tall, highly visible flag display with minimal maintenance. It is commonly installed at:
- flag display
- municipal flag installation
- commercial property flag mounting
- facility flag display
- school flag installation
- government building flag display
- stadium flag display
- corporate facility flag display
The fiberglass construction is appropriate for locations exposed to moisture, salt air, or corrosive conditions. The 125 mph wind rating supports use in most inland and moderate coastal regions. Not intended for hurricane-prone or extreme wind zones without additional engineering review.
Installation and Long-Term Use
Installation requires excavation for the ground sleeve, proper backfill, and alignment to ensure vertical orientation. The 143-pound pole can be handled with standard lifting equipment. The 4-foot ground sleeve provides secure anchoring and resists lateral movement.
Routine maintenance is limited to periodic inspection of the halyard, cleat, and flag attachment points. The fiberglass shaft does not require painting or rust prevention. Replacement of the halyard or cleat can be performed from ground level. The pole is designed for permanent, long-term use with minimal service requirements.
How This Fixture Is Commonly Used
This flag pole is typically installed at mounting heights of 39 feet above grade, supporting standard 6 x 10 foot flags. Spacing between poles is determined by site layout and visual requirements, with single or grouped installations at entrances, plazas, or open grounds.
Most deployments use the external halyard for daily or periodic flag changes. The tall profile provides high visibility from roadways or across large campuses. Using larger flags or installing in high-wind areas may require closer attention to halyard wear and flag attachment hardware.
Safety, Certifications, and Warranty
This product does not carry electrical or lighting certifications. The fiberglass construction is non-conductive and resistant to corrosion. All hardware is designed for outdoor use and exposure to weather.
The pole is covered by a 15-year warranty. No additional safety certifications are applicable. Routine inspection of moving parts is recommended to maintain safe operation over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum flag size supported by this pole?
A: The standard flag size for this pole is 6 x 10 feet.
Q: What is the wind rating for this flag pole?
A: The pole is rated for 125 mph wind loads with a standard flag attached.
Q: Is the halyard system internal or external?
A: This model uses an external halyard system for flag raising and lowering.
Q: What maintenance is required for the fiberglass pole?
A: Routine inspection of the halyard, cleat, and flag attachment points is recommended. The fiberglass shaft does not require painting or rust prevention.
Q: How is the pole installed in the ground?
A: The pole is installed using a 4-foot ground sleeve set in concrete, with proper backfill and alignment for stability.
Q: Can this pole be used in coastal or corrosive environments?
A: Yes, the fiberglass construction is resistant to corrosion and suitable for coastal or high-moisture locations.
Q: How should I plan spacing if installing multiple flag poles?
A: Spacing depends on site layout and visual requirements. Typical practice is to allow sufficient distance for flag clearance and visual separation, often 20?30 feet between poles.
Application Questions and Clarification
Q: Is this pole suitable for stadium flag display?
A: Yes, the height and wind rating support use for stadium flag display within standard wind exposure limits.
Q: Can this pole be used for government building flag installations?
A: Yes, this pole is commonly used for government building flag display due to its height and durability.
Q: Is this pole appropriate for school flag installations?
A: Yes, the pole is suitable for school flag installations where a tall, visible display is required.
Q: Does the pole require any special electrical connections?
A: No, this flag pole does not require electrical connections. It is a non-conductive fiberglass structure with no integrated lighting or wiring.
