Samba Training Footballs - Blue - 5
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The Samba Training Footballs in Blue (size 5) are designed for consistent performance on various surfaces, making them ideal for coaches, clubs, and schools seeking a durable training ball. Their key benefit is reliable air and shape retention thanks to a butyl rubber bladder. A minor caveat is that a pump is not included and the needle requires careful handling.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Size Footballs | 5 |
| Model Part Number | CF-BALL82500-30 |
| Brand | Samba |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size is this football?
This specific product is a size 5 football, which is the standard size for adult players.
Does the ball come inflated?
No, the ball is typically shipped deflated and requires inflation using a standard football pump.
What surfaces can I use this ball on?
The Samba Training Footballs are designed for use on both grass and artificial (astro) turf surfaces.
How do I inflate the ball correctly?
Moisten the needle before inserting it into the valve and inflate to the recommended pressure. Do not over-inflate. A standard pump is required (not included).
What is the material of the ball?
The ball is constructed with TPU film (0.15mm), EVA foam (3.50mm), a PV lining, and features a durable butyl rubber bladder.
How should I care for the ball?
Clean with a damp cloth, store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
What does the MPN number CF-BALL82500-30 refer to?
MPN stands for Manufacturer Part Number. CF-BALL82500-30 is a unique identifier for this specific product variant.
Troubleshooting
Ball not holding air
Check the valve for any debris. Ensure the needle was inserted correctly and did not damage the valve. If the issue persists, the bladder may need replacement.
Ball feels soft or losing shape
The ball may need re-inflation. Check for punctures or seam damage. Store away from extreme temperatures as they can affect air pressure.
Poor performance on a specific surface
While designed for versatility, performance can vary slightly. Ensure the ball is correctly inflated. For very wet grass, wipe down to improve grip.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction for regular use
- Excellent air and shape retention
- Performs well on both grass and artificial surfaces
- Consistent and reliable performance for training
- Good value for clubs and schools
Cons
- Pump and needle not included
- Requires careful inflation to protect the valve
- TPU construction may not offer the same premium feel as higher-end match balls
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Inflation:
- Ensure you have a standard football pump with a suitable needle (not included).
- Moisten the needle slightly before inserting it into the valve. This protects the valve from damage.
- Inflate the ball to the recommended pressure (typically indicated on the ball itself or in its product description, avoid over-inflation).
Compatibility:
- This ball is suitable for use on both grass and artificial (astro) surfaces.
Care Instructions:
- Clean the ball with a damp cloth after use, especially if it becomes muddy.
- Store the ball in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid storing in extreme temperatures (hot or cold).
- Do not leave the ball exposed to harsh weather conditions for extended periods.