16 Foot Extension Pole Manufacturer in China
The Xingyong 16 foot extension pole reaches 4.8 m in 2, 3 or 4 telescopic sections while weighing just 0.9–1.4 kg — light enough for controlled, fatigue-free mid-long-reach window cleaning, painting and maintenance at second- and third-storey height. Built in-house with full extrusion, anodizing and machining lines for stable quality and steady OEM delivery.
- ✓ 6061 / 6063 / 6065 alloy — pick strength vs. weight per tool load
- ✓ Flip / twist / button lock to match your tool line
- ✓ ACME or universal thread tip for cross-brand tool fit
What Is a 16 Foot Extension Pole
A 16 foot extension pole (also called a 16 ft telescopic pole) is a mid-long-reach aluminum pole that extends to 4.8 m across 2, 3 or 4 sections, yet keeps total weight to just 0.9–1.4 kg depending on configuration. At 16 ft it reaches second- and third-storey windows, high ceilings and large pool surfaces while staying light enough to handle without an operator aid — which is why it serves both retail tool lines and industrial cleaning, painting and maintenance programs. For shorter reach see our 15 ft pole; for higher reach see the 20 ft pole.
Types of 16 Foot Extension Pole
16 ft by Aluminum Material
At 16 ft, 6063 is the economical default for clean anodizing; step up to 6061 or 6065 when the pole must stay rigid at 4.8 m without flex. Wall thickness from 0.7 mm (light) to 1.2 mm (rigid) keeps total weight in the 0.9–1.4 kg range.
16 ft by Lock Style
Over a 3- or 4-section 16 ft pole, flip (external) locks give the fastest reset for daily reach work; twist locks keep a slimmer profile; button locks snap to fixed lengths for repeatable tool height.
16 ft by Application
Paired with window squeegees, paint rollers and pool brushes — the 16 ft reach covers second- and third-storey exteriors for both retail and industrial maintenance.
Why Choose Xingyong for 16 Foot Extension Poles
In-House Production
14 extrusion lines, 12 anodizing lines and 22 machining lines — tube, finish and assembly under one roof since 2010.
Traceable Materials
Every batch carries alloy and wall-thickness records, backed by a 3-year traceability program.
Custom OEM Options
Color anodizing, printed grips, retail-ready packaging and private-label branding for your 16 ft line.
Audit-Ready QC
Alloy, wall-thickness, grip and thread-fit tests per batch under ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 / BSCI.
Frequently Asked Questions: 16 Foot Extension Pole
How heavy is a 16 ft extension pole and is it manageable at 4.8 m?
A 16 ft pole weighs only 0.9–1.4 kg depending on section count, alloy and wall thickness — light enough for controlled one- or two-handed work at full 4.8 m extension. The lighter 0.9 kg builds use thinner walls for fatigue-free overhead handling; the 1.4 kg builds add rigidity for heavier wash heads. Keep tool heads within the recommended working load for the steadiest feel.
How many sections does the 16 ft pole have and what wall thickness should I pick?
The 16 ft pole comes in 2, 3 or 4 sections. Fewer sections mean a longer collapsed length but fewer joints and more rigidity; four sections pack down shortest for storage and freight. Pair this with 0.7–1.2 mm wall: choose 0.7–0.9 mm for the lightest handling and 1.0–1.2 mm when the pole must stay stiff at 4.8 m.
How does a retail 16 ft pole differ from an industrial configuration?
Retail builds favour lighter weight (0.9–1.1 kg), 6063 alloy, attractive anodizing and retail-ready packaging for shelf appeal. Industrial builds favour rigidity and durability (1.1–1.4 kg), 6061/6065 alloy and heavier-duty locks for repeated daily use. Tell us the market and we configure section count, alloy and wall to match.
What thread type does the 16 ft extension pole use?
Standard ACME or universal thread to fit squeegees, paint rollers and brushes. OEM thread types are available to match your local tool standard.
What is the MOQ and lead time for the 16 ft pole?
Flexible MOQ for established buyers with sample orders accepted; typical production lead time is quoted per order. See our sample & MOQ policy and lead-time guide.
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