Cutting A Pool Cover To Size

You can also cut tabs that will fit into your skimmers.

Cutting a pool cover to size.

Two sizes will usually be displayed on the item page the pool size and cover size. Your cover will float on the pool surface with the edges curved up the tiling creating a dish like effect preventing any debris from entering the pool. Click here to find your new inground pool winter cover. Make certain to include the step section in your measurements if they extend past the pool.

The more area that is covered the better. Use a separate cover on the spa. Once you have the cover centered over the pool covering all the water and evenly stretched over the pool carefully cut the cover around the perimeter of the pool cutting right up against the coping to make sure there won t be any gaps between the cover and the pool wall when it is lying on the water. For example if you have a 12 round pool the cover size will be 16 round.

Actual cover measures approximately 2 ft wider and 2 ft longer. A pool cover will obviously help protect the water from the sun when the pool is not in use cutting down on the amount of chlorine you need to add each week. You want to cut it about 1 smaller than the pool on all sides so it floats on the water surface. How to install a new solar pool cover.

To keep it clean. Elite pool covers diy installation. A standard in ground winter cover comes rectangular in shape. Select cover based on your pool size.

Measure the size of the pool. The solar blanket should be cut 3 to 5 cm over the edge of your pool and up the tiles take care that it remains below the rim of the pool. Once you have selected the style of winter cover solid or mesh you will want to review the cover size. If it is too big to handle and you don t use a cover reel you can cut the cover into smaller sections and put them on the pool individually.