ATX
The Rolls Royce of boules
Set of 3 boules
Technical characteristics
Finish
Gold satin finish
Hardness
Half-soft
Balance
Balance higher than FIPJP requirement
Material
Steel
All-rounder
Pointer / Shooter
Advantages of this set
For who?
- Boule Obut ATX strie 1, super top-of-the-range for the best pétanque and jeu provençal players.
- With this competition-approved boule, pétanque players will find highly technical equipment enabling them to accentuate the effects of their personal class.
- They are used by the most famous players in France and abroad.
- Player profile: Pointeur/Polyvalent/Tireur.
- Pointer: ideal for pointing without effect (roulette) & 1/2 range
- Versatile: perfect for half-court and jeu provençal.
- Shooter: 4m rafle & iron shot.
For what surface and what type of game?
- The ATX strie 1 triplette is particularly suited to :
- on lightly gravelled surfaces to play very precise shots with a controlled release of the hand.
- on long distances, such as Provençal.
- Low bounce.
- Low impact marks on the surface of the ball.
- Solidity (the steel used has no brittle areas throughout its hardness layer).
Criteria of choice
Cualidades específicas:
- Bajo rebote posible por el límite elástico específico del acero utilizado
- Bajo marcado en los choques en la superficie de la bola
- Solidez (el acero utilizado no tiene zonas de debilitamiento en toda su capa de dureza)
- Inoxidable
Controles en la fabricación:
- En la precisión del peso ± 2g.
- En la precisión del diámetro ± 20 centésimas de mm.
- En la precisión del equilibrado: balasto < 0.5% del peso de la bola.
- En la precisión de la dureza: En la gama de 38 a 41 HRC (comprobado en máquina TESTWELL).
- Acabado satinado dorado.
- Inoxidable en la masa: Sólo necesita un mantenimiento ocasional.
Further information
- Feel: soft stainless steel feel for good grip.
- Wear: average wear rate.
- Solid stainless steel: requires only occasional maintenance.
- Balls made in St-Bonnet-le-Château, France, to measure, game by game.
- Competition-approved balls.
What's in the kit?
The ready to play kit includes :
- A set of 3 Obut ATX strie 1 petanque boules approved for use in FIPJP competitions.
- An OBUT engraved goal.
- A temporary OBUT silk-screen printed storage bag leaving you free to choose your bag later and a guarantee card.
- Delivered in a cardboard box. Dimensions 84 x 89 x 248 mm.
Maintenance
Finish
- When it is made available to the consumer, the Obut ATX pétanque boule has a golden satin finish.
- This finish corresponds naturally to the last operation of the production process.
- It is temporary, and it normally wears off after the first games.
Maintenance
- Depending on whether or not it is used intensively, on the nature of the playing surfaces, and on the ambient moisture or humidity, etc., the ATX may need maintenance after every game, and at least once every month if it is not used.
- We recommend the Obut maintenance product.
Guarantee
What elements should you keep for the warranty t?
- The warranty card located on the flap of the box.
- The exterior facing label.