Wraparound break-apart squirrel baffle for poles 1/2" to 1" diameter. Also, 7/16" to 5/8" Square poles. Baffle Diameter is 17". To keep squirrels from getting onto your bird feeder, place your pole-mounted feeders 8-10' away from railings, roofs, or trees. Squirrel baffles should be a minimum of 4' from the ground to protect the bird feeder. To close your baffle, slide the left tab into the right slot until they snap together.

The mounting collar is as important as the baffle shield itself! An all-metal (see image below) support collar with instructions is included. Ordinary baffles include substandard - and, in some cases, plastic collars. The collar must hold the baffle securely in place - and it must not be plastic. Plastic collars can and will be chewed through by critters.

Mounting a squirrel baffle on your pole prevents squirrels and small raccoons from climbing or jumping up to the bird feeder or house. Squirrel baffles are made entirely in the US. Since they are made with galvanized steel. Squirrel baffles maintain their attractive appearance for years, and they carry an unconditional lifetime guarantee against defects in material and workmanship.