{"product_id":"queension-17-plastic-squirrel-baffle-for-4x4-posts-2-pack-weather-resistant-polypropylene-slip-surface","title":"Queension 17\" Plastic Squirrel Baffle for 4x4 Posts — 2-Pack, Weather-Resistant Polypropylene, Slip-Surface","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Queension 17-inch plastic squirrel baffle is a slip-surface, easy-to-install barrier that fits 4x4 posts and round poles to keep squirrels and raccoons from climbing bird feeders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re tired of watching squirrels raid your feeder, this two-pack of Queension squirrel baffles offers a simple, low-maintenance solution. Made from weather-resistant polypropylene, each baffle assembles into a square that wraps around standard 4x4 posts or fits round wood poles between 3.5\" and 4.5\" in diameter. The large 17-inch dimensions and smooth sloping surface are designed to block and repel climbing pests without harming wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this baffle stop squirrels and raccoons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Queension baffle works by creating a wide, slippery barrier that prevents animals from gaining traction as they climb. Its 17-inch side length puts distance between the animal and the feeder, and the smooth slope causes climbing attempts to fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e17-inch square barrier prevents most small animals from reaching the feeder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlippery polypropylene surface reduces grip and climbing success\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge slope dissuades raccoons and larger jumper species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my post or pole?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe baffle was engineered for common garden posts: it wraps around a 4x4 post or mounts on round poles from 3.5\" to 4.5\" in diameter. Installation uses included screws to secure the panels into a square shape around the post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard 4x4 inch posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with round wood poles 3.5\"–4.5\" diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware included for quick, tool-assisted mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the material and durability features?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQueension squirrel baffles are molded from UV-stable polypropylene that resists sun damage, freezing temperatures, and general wear. The lightweight construction makes handling and installation easy while remaining durable through seasons of outdoor exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSun-proof and freeze-proof polypropylene construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth finish prevents animal grip and sheds water and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight yet impact-resistant for long-term outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAny tips to maximize effectiveness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlacement and surroundings matter: place the baffle at least 4 feet up the pole to account for typical squirrel jump height, and keep the feeder and pole at least 8 feet away from jump-off points like trees, fences, or rooflines. Avoid placing other objects nearby that clever squirrels could use to bypass the baffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMount the baffle minimum 4 feet above ground level\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition pole at least 8 feet from trees, fences, or structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck periodically that screws remain tight and panels intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Queension 17-inch squirrel baffle is ideal for backyard birdwatchers, property owners with standard 4x4 posts, and anyone seeking a humane, low-effort way to reduce seed loss to squirrels and raccoons. It’s a practical pick for those who prefer a durable, weather-resistant solution that installs quickly and requires minimal upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this baffle fit round poles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it fits round wood poles with diameters from 3.5 to 4.5 inches and also wraps securely around 4x4 posts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How high should I mount the baffle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mount it at least 4 feet above ground and keep the pole 8 feet from jump-off points for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Queension","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805070209364,"sku":"B0DS1QX78D","price":76.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/queension-front-packaging-baffle.jpg?v=1786798711","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/queension-17-plastic-squirrel-baffle-for-4x4-posts-2-pack-weather-resistant-polypropylene-slip-surface","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}