Iron color code chart.
How to measure wrist to floor for ping clubs.
Ask your helper to measure from the top of your wrist where the top of the club would be to the floor.
However do not compare your measurement to your current 3 or 4 iron.
Be patient these 4 pictures load slow to measure yourself for the club fitting form you will need a yard stick a 12 ruler and some tape.
Fitters use a combination of the player s height and measurement from their wrist to the floor.
Wrist to floor measurement and use the intersection point to determine the static shaft length and color code recommendation.
From the information ping s color chart will recommend a length and lie angle as a starting point.
If you want to use a metric scale you need to look at the bottom.
Wrist to floor measurement.
The lie angles of your long irons are much flatter than ours which at your size requires you to bend over excessively.
See figure 1 tape the 12 ruler to the yard stick as to provide a long enough ruler to do the measurements.
Use this point for the most accurate.
The other essential measurement that you ll need is the distance between your wrists and the ground.
Measure the club at the angle that the bottom of the clubhead lies in its playing position on the floor.
These two steps greatly narrow the number of options and get the ping fitting process started in the right neighborhood.
Based upon your wrist to floor measurement you may be concerned that your irons would be a typical 3 or 4 iron club length.
For the taller golfer.
Before we use the chart below it is important to know your height and your wrist to floor measurement.
Determining your wrist to floor.
Measure your wrist floor length.
Stand as straight as possible letting your arms hang loosely at your sides.
If the player s intersection point falls outside of the highlighted diagonal band slide the new intersection point horizontally until it meets the edge of the highlighted band.
See figure 2 how to get the wrist to floor measurement by yourself.