Underground Root Ball Support Kit, 6-Inch Diameter

Product Specs

• Tree diameter (inches): 6
• Weight capacity (pounds): 3,000
• Ratchet strap length (feet): 22.5
• Ratchet strap load (pounds): 1,100

Product Warranty Information

Product Features

• Includes 3 #880 earth anchors
• Each anchor includes 42 inches of wire cable and D-ring attached
• Installation instructions included on packaging

Product Shipping Weight

• 4.2 pounds

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an Underground Root Ball Support Kit?
An Underground Root Ball Support Kit is a 100% underground root ball support system that keeps new plantings in a straight, upright position. It secures trees and shrubs in place by the root mass without the problems of traditional cabling systems.

What is the use of an Underground Root Ball Support Kit?
This kit is used for anchoring plants in locations where staking and cabling is unsafe or not an option. It is great for anchoring plants in tight areas or along walkways and roads. It provides a much safer setup for public areas like parks and schools.

What is included in an Underground Root Ball Support Kit?
Each kit includes (3) Earth anchors pre-assembled with wire cables and D rings, (1) hand ratchet strap, and installation instructions.

What are the steps to install an Underground Root Ball Support Kit?
Step One: Dig out the area to allow for extra work space to install the anchor points. Step Two: Drive the earth anchor into the ground until only the cable loop and D ring remain above ground. Step Three: Set the anchor by pulling up on the D ring until you notice no additional movement. Step Four: Position the tree in the center of the anchor points. Step Five: Thread the strap through the D rings in the desired pattern. Step Six: Tighten the strap and backfill!