Wall Padding Product Guide
Review wall padding construction, sizing, configurations, custom printing and indoor or outdoor planning information.
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Downloadable Resources
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Current PDF Downloads
These are the current downloadable files already in use across the AK Athletics Resource Center. We removed older proposed downloads that were never published.
Roll-Up Wrestling Mat Product Guide
Compare mat sizes, Standard and Ultra Shock thicknesses, setup information, markings and custom graphic options.
Structural Padding Product Guide
Review column, I-beam and pole pad options, construction details, applications and exact measuring guidance.
Custom Padding Solutions Product Guide
Explore made-to-measure padding for unusual walls, structures, barriers and other facility-specific applications.
Balance Beam Setup Guide
Review equipment footprint, placement and room-layout considerations for balance beam setup.
Measuring, Installation & Setup
For installation information, use the current Installation & Mounting page and the product-specific articles below instead of the old placeholder PDFs.
Installation & Mounting Resource Center
Start here for product-specific measuring, mounting and setup paths across wall padding, mats, gymnastics equipment and structural padding.
Install Wood-Backed Wall Pads
Review stud location, guide-line placement, nailing margins and fastening guidance.
Install Removable Wall Padding
Learn the aluminum-strip and hook-and-loop mounting process for removable wall padding.
Install Removable Folding Wall Pads
Review positioning, mounting and storage considerations for removable folding wall pads.
Install Easy Stick Wall Pads
Review surface preparation and fastening-strip placement for Easy Stick wall pads.
Install Easy Stick Roll-Up Wall Mats
Prepare the wall, establish the baseline and attach roll-up wall mats with the supplied fastening system.
Install Outdoor / Stadium Wall Pads
Review baseline placement, drainage clearance, Z-clip orientation and outdoor mounting considerations.
Install Custom Center Cutout Kits
Follow the process for openings located within the face of a wall pad.
Install Custom Side Cutout Kits
Use this guide for fixtures positioned near the edge of a wall pad.
Set Up Roll-Up Wrestling Mats
Plan room measurements, panel layout, roll-out orientation, alignment and seam connection.
Set Up Folding Mats
Review floor-space planning, placement and setup considerations for gymnastics folding mats.
Maintenance, Cleaning & Replacement
The current Maintenance & Care page uses practical articles rather than a separate library of cleaning and inspection PDFs.
Maintenance & Care Resource Center
Start here for cleaning routines, condition checks, repair-versus-replacement guidance and upgrade planning.
Clean Wrestling Mats, Wall Padding & Landing Mats
Build a consistent cleaning routine for common high-contact athletic surfaces.
Clean Wrestling Mats With GymCide
Review debris removal, cleaner application and drying steps for a practical mat-cleaning routine.
Why Proper Wrestling Mat Tape Matters
Learn how clean surfaces, aligned sections and regular tape inspection support a better mat setup.
Best Accessories for Wrestling Mat Maintenance
Review mat cleaner, clear mat tape, sprayers, dust mops and other useful care essentials.
Wrestling Mat Repair vs. Replacement
Use visible condition, foam support, moisture exposure and repair history to decide what comes next.
5 Facility Upgrades to Make This Summer
Use routine inspections to identify worn padding, exposed structures and other areas that may need attention.
Outdoor Athletic Padding: Heat, Rain & UV
Understand how weather, moisture and UV exposure affect outdoor padding selection and care.
Planning, Policies & Customer Support
Several items in the old downloads library are now better handled by dedicated pages. Use these current resources for shipping, policies, purchase orders, printing and project planning.
Product Guides
Browse current downloadable product information for wall padding, wrestling mats, structural padding and custom padding solutions.
Shipping & Lead Times
Use the dedicated shipping resource for production timing, transit, tracking, freight and receiving information.
Company Policies
Review current information about orders, returns, cancellations, warranties and other customer policies.
Purchase Orders
Use the current purchase-order page for school, government and approved organizational ordering information.
Custom Printing & Branding
Plan logos, colors, graphics, file preparation and custom branding for eligible AK Athletics products.
Prepare Print-Ready Artwork
Review useful file types, image resolution and artwork-preparation considerations before production review.
Custom Wrestling Mat Design Guide
Explore colors, logos, graphics, text, sponsor marks, file requirements and proofing considerations.
How to Choose the Right Padding
Match wall, pole, column and other padding options to the structure, room and way the space will be used.
How to Set Up a Home Wrestling Room
Plan room size, mat layout and the surrounding training space before buying or replacing equipment.
Wrestling Mat Thickness Guide
Compare Standard 1⅜" and Ultra Shock 1⅝" options before choosing a mat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers about products, ordering, customization, installation, care, shipping and support.
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