{"id":2472,"date":"2026-08-10T11:10:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/epp\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T15:16:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T08:16:58","slug":"epp","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/epp\/","title":{"rendered":"EPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1934 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--2048x2048.webp 2048w, https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TRUE-FOAM--100x100.webp 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Layer 1 \u2014 EPP Core<br \/>\nThe primary load-bearing layer on ball contact, delivering a solid, dense, stable feel and dampening vibration better than a traditional honeycomb core \u2014 this layer largely determines the paddle&#8217;s overall bounce and feel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Layer 2 \u2014 Square Perforations in the Mid-Core<\/strong><br \/>\nReduces core mass, creates controlled elasticity, helps distribute force more evenly on contact, supports a softer feel, and expands the effective hitting area on the face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Layer 3 \u2014 Long Slots\/Grooves Around the Inner Rim<\/strong><br \/>\nCreates a locking zone between the core and outer frame, helping distribute force from center to edge more effectively, improving edge stability, reducing material separation, and keeping the structure more solid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Layer 4 \u2014 Composite Frame Reinforcement<\/strong><br \/>\nThis is the standout feature of this version. Maintains the paddle&#8217;s overall shape, increasing rigidity, solidity, and torsion resistance, and delivering more stable force transfer from the face to the handle \u2014 making the paddle more durable against impact, especially at the edges and throat. This is the load-bearing frame.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Materials &#038; Construction: <\/strong>An EPP core base combined with a square-perforated structure at the mid-core, long slots\/grooves running around the inner rim that create a locking zone between the core and outer frame, all wrapped in a reinforcing composite frame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Key Features \/ Strengths: <\/strong>The EPP core absorbs shock well, delivering a solid, dense, stable feel with better vibration dampening than a traditional honeycomb core; the square perforations help distribute force more evenly, for a softer feel and a larger effective hitting zone; the inner-rim slots improve edge stability and reduce material separation; the reinforcing composite frame maintains overall shape, increases rigidity, resists torsion, and delivers more stable force transfer from the face to the handle \u2014 especially durable at the edges and throat under impact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Best For: Players who need high stability during fast, sustained rallies, without worrying about paddle twist or misdirection \u2014 suited to high-intensity play and heavy training schedules.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Advantages Over Other Cores:<\/strong> The only core in the product line combining four distinct processing layers at once (EPP material, perforated structure, locking slots, composite frame) \u2014 delivering superior structural durability and torsion resistance compared to cores using just one or two simple processing layers, like Full EPP or MPP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[40],"product_cat":[52],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2472","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-loi-cao-cap","product_cat-premium-core","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/2472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=2472"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=2472"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.nhanhmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=2472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}