{"title":"Racket Protectors","description":"\u003cp\u003eA frame protector is a strip of tough tape along the top edge of your racket. It takes the scrape when the frame meets the back wall or the court, which is where almost all padel racket damage comes from. It costs around fifteen dollars and it is the difference between a frame that lasts a season and one that chips through to the carbon. Fit it before your first hit, not after the first chip.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nox-padel-racket-frame-protector-transparent","title":"NOX Padel Racket Frame Protector — Transparent","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe strip of tape that stops your racket frame turning into a chipped mess. Clear, so it disappears against any colourway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadel rackets get hit — the wall, the floor, your partner's frame. Almost all of that damage lands on the top edge of the head, and almost all of it is preventable. A frame protector is a self-adhesive strip that follows the contour of the head and takes the impact instead of the paint and the carbon underneath. At a fraction of the price of a racket, it is the cheapest insurance in the sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOX use 3M adhesive tape, which is the part that actually matters — a protector that lifts at the edges after a fortnight is worse than none at all. It covers the full contour of the frame. NOX state it fits their own rackets; in practice the profile suits most standard padel frames, but check yours rather than take our word for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFit it to a clean, dry frame and work around from one side of the head to the other, pressing as you go. Replace it when it starts lifting, or once it has taken a serious hit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdhesive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull frame contour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 protector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNOX rackets; suits most standard padel frames\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years from purchase (excludes normal wear)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheaper than a repaint, and a great deal cheaper than a new racket.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSpecifications from NOX, verified 2026-08-20. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/collections\/protectors-padel-racket\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSource\u003c\/a\u003e. NOX does not publish a material composition, thickness or expected lifespan for this product, so we do not list one.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NOX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64072219459955,"sku":"APS-NO-0020","price":13.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6287\/6275\/files\/protector-de-pala-transparente-prtnxtran-8436603197243-814956.jpg?v=1787194492"},{"product_id":"nox-padel-racket-frame-protector-black","title":"NOX Padel Racket Frame Protector — Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe strip of tape that stops your racket frame turning into a chipped mess. Black with a white NOX logo — NOX pitch it as the discreet option, and it hides scuffs better than clear does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadel rackets get hit — the wall, the floor, your partner's frame. Almost all of that damage lands on the top edge of the head, and almost all of it is preventable. A frame protector is a self-adhesive strip that follows the contour of the head and takes the impact instead of the paint and the carbon underneath. At a fraction of the price of a racket, it is the cheapest insurance in the sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOX use 3M adhesive tape, which is the part that actually matters — a protector that lifts at the edges after a fortnight is worse than none at all. It covers the full contour of the frame. NOX state it fits their own rackets; in practice the profile suits most standard padel frames, but check yours rather than take our word for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFit it to a clean, dry frame and work around from one side of the head to the other, pressing as you go. Replace it when it starts lifting, or once it has taken a serious hit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack with white NOX logo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdhesive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull frame contour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 protector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNOX rackets; suits most standard padel frames\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years from purchase (excludes normal wear)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheaper than a repaint, and a great deal cheaper than a new racket.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSpecifications from NOX, verified 2026-08-20. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/collections\/protectors-padel-racket\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSource\u003c\/a\u003e. NOX does not publish a material composition, thickness or expected lifespan for this product, so we do not list one.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NOX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64072225030515,"sku":"APS-NO-0021","price":13.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6287\/6275\/files\/protector-de-pala-negro-prtnxnebl-8436603197236-484569.jpg?v=1787194493"}],"url":"https:\/\/australianpadelshop.com\/collections\/racket-protectors.oembed","provider":"Australian Padel Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}