Growler Rear Step Starting Platform, Single Post [Part#21657]
Growler Rear Step Starting Platform, Single Post [Part#21657]
The Spectrum Aquatics Growler Single Post Starting Block is a World Aquatics-compliant competition starting block designed to provide swimmers with a larger, more stable starting platform for confident, powerful starts. Built from premium stainless steel, the Growler combines exceptional durability with a clean, modern single-post design, making it an ideal choice for both competitive swim meets and daily training.
The Growler features an oversized 32" x 25" one-piece LDPE platform with a molded, non-slip surface that delivers outstanding traction without exposed bolts or hardware. The larger platform gives swimmers additional room to establish a comfortable starting position, while the textured surface promotes confidence in every start.
Facilities can choose from side-step or rear-step configurations to best fit their pool layout and swimmer preferences. The side-step model accommodates anchor setbacks from 18 to 40 inches, while the rear-step version fits setbacks from 30 to 40 inches, providing exceptional installation flexibility for both new construction and renovation projects.
Constructed to withstand the demands of commercial aquatic facilities, the Growler is available in multiple platform colors with large, easy-to-read lane numbers that enhance visibility during competition. Its stainless steel construction ensures years of dependable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments.
The Growler Single Post Starting Block is an excellent choice for high schools, colleges, universities, municipal aquatic centers, competitive swim clubs, YMCAs, and community recreation facilities looking for a durable, competition-ready starting block with an oversized platform and flexible installation options.
Compliant with World Aquatics, USA Swimming, NCAA, and NFHS regulations, the Spectrum Aquatics Growler Single Post Starting Block delivers the strength, stability, and performance trusted by coaches, swimmers, and aquatic professionals around the world.
Features
• Large 32″ x 25″ single piece LDPE platform with molded-in, non-slip surface- no exposed bolts or hardware
• 10″ x 8″ access step with molded-in, non-slip surface available in side or rear
• Side step accommodates anchor setbacks of 18″ to 40″
• Rear step accommodates anchor setbacks of 30″ to 40″
• Available in red, blue, green, yellow, white
• Easy-to-read, large numbers
• Complies to World Aquatics, USA and NCAA Swimming, and NFHS regulations
Accessories
- Single Post Starting Platform Anchor, Part#21700-02
- Single Post Anchor Alignment Tool, Part#21705
- Anchor Set Tool, Part#35033
- Square Single Post 2.5″ x 6″ Anchor, Part#193401
- Maintenance Kit, Part#152155
- Starting Platform Soft Cover, Part#21400
- Hard Starting Platform Cover, Part#153174
- Stationary Backstroke Start Wedge, Part#1710083
- Single Post Starting Platform Transportation Cart, Part#193404
- Single Post Anchor Cap, Part#21702-04
- 3/8" Spring Plunger Replacement Kit, Part#143186
- 1/2" 316 Hex Spring Plunger, Part#193007
- Jam Nut, Part#163007
- 8"x10" Step, White, Part#26271
- 23"x25" Footboard, White, Part#26270
- 25"x32" Footboard, White, Part#42052
- 1.5"x.083" Backstroke Bar Cap, Part#30000
- 1"x.120" Wedge Adjustment Rail Cap, Part#20046
- Powder Coat Touch Up Kit, Part#152153
Read our latest Blog: Stainless Steel Swimming Starting Blocks FAQ
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Standard Warranty | Download |
| SPEC - ANCHOR - SINGLE POST - 21700 (.pdf) | Download |
| SPEC - ANCHOR - SINGLE POST SET TOOL 2 - 35033 (.pdf) | Download |
| Competitive Pool Equipment Brochure | Download |
| POWDER COAT-SPEC | Download |
| SPEC - STARTING PLATFORMS - GROWLER - REAR - 21657 (.dwg) | Download |
| SPEC - STARTING PLATFORMS - GROWLER - REAR - 21657 (.pdf) | Download |
| SPEC - ANCHOR - 6in SQUARE 2.5in - 193401 (.dwg) | Download |
| SPEC - ANCHOR - 6in SQUARE 2.5in - 193401 (.pdf) | Download |
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