{"product_id":"flat-top-elongated-handle-shape-mold","title":"Flat-Top Elongated Handle Shape Mold","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eIntro\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eFlat-Top Elongated Handle Shape Mold is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eShape \u0026amp; Mold\u003c\/strong\u003e option designed for brands that want an elongated profile with a squared-off (flat) top line. This geometry is commonly selected to support added reach and leverage while keeping a clean, stable top edge and a distinctive silhouette (project-dependent).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eKey Dimensions (Reference Spec)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003eOverall Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.5 × 7.5 in (418 × 190 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eThickness (Reference):\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 in (16 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5 in (140 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eShape Overview (Flat-Top + Elongated Geometry)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003eElongated profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e supports extended reach and leverage for drives, counters, and baseline play (project-dependent).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eFlat-top head:\u003c\/strong\u003e squared top line that creates a distinct visual identity and a stable face presentation on contact (project-dependent).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eLong handle preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e commonly chosen for two-handed backhands and faster hand transitions (project-dependent).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003ePlayer Fit and On-Court Feel (Typical Use Cases)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003eThis shape is typically used in performance-oriented programs where brands want a clear shape differentiator:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2179\"\u003eCompetitive players prioritizing reach, speed-ups, and leverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eAll-court players who want an elongated feel with a structured top line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003eBrands building a flagship or “performance tier” SKU with recognizable geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003ePaddle Configuration System — Shape \u0026amp; Mold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2449\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2410\"\u003eShape \u0026amp; Mold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flat-Top Elongated Handle Shape Mold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2450\" data-end=\"2558\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003eConstruction Method Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermoformed One-Piece and Cold Press Cutting (project-dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003ePerformance Variables (Typical Tuning):\u003c\/strong\u003e reach, leverage, maneuverability, sweet spot placement, swing feel (project-dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2724\"\u003eThickness Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e commonly built in 10mm \/ 13mm \/ 14mm \/ 16mm \/ 18mm (project-dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2797\" data-end=\"2858\"\u003eMold Development Options (Open Mold vs Private Mold)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003eWe support two common tooling routes depending on your timeline and exclusivity needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3176\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2950\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003eProven Open Mold:\u003c\/strong\u003e faster sampling and lower development cost (availability varies).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3176\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3042\" data-end=\"3071\"\u003ePrivate Mold Development:\u003c\/strong\u003e tailored geometry and brand-exclusive tooling for differentiated product lines (lead time and MOQ vary).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3178\" data-end=\"3231\"\u003eQuality Control and Production Repeatability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3232\" data-end=\"3376\"\u003eShape performance depends on tooling precision and production control. WERiDON supports mold development and process control to help maintain:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3377\" data-end=\"3568\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3377\" data-end=\"3417\"\u003erepeatable geometry across bulk runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3469\"\u003estable dimensional tolerance in mass production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3568\"\u003econsistent build integration with your selected core and construction method (project-dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3570\" data-end=\"3615\"\u003eRequest a Quote \/ Discuss Your Shape\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3616\" data-end=\"3866\"\u003eIf you want to build a paddle line around this mold, share your target market (control\/power\/balanced), construction method preference, and thickness plan. 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