The M8 screw holes lined up perfectly with my existing setup, so mounting this 28-inch pole took under five minutes. My cat was scratching it within the hour, and the sisal has held up great against her claws so far.
The 6-inch diameter feels rock solid once the M8 bolts are tightened, and the 28-inch length gave my cats plenty of room to stretch and claw. It’s held up to daily scratching sessions for a month now without any fraying or wobble.
The M8 screws at both ends made it a breeze to bolt onto my existing setup, and the 6-inch thickness feels rock solid even when my 15-pound cat launches at it full speed. I've had it up for three weeks now and the sisal hasn't shredded or frayed a bit, which is more than I can say for the flimsy pol