Intex Solar Pool Cover - Rectangular - 975 x 488 cm

This Intex solar pool cover 29030 is designed to sit directly on the water surface within the pool...

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This Intex Solar Pool Cover (29030) is designed for rectangular pools, helping to maintain water temperature and reduce chemical and water loss. It sits directly on the water surface, utilizing PE air chambers for heat retention. While effective in sunny conditions, its performance is dependent on adequate sunlight. It also prevents debris from entering the pool and includes a convenient carry bag.

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Model Part Number29030
BrandIntex

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FAQs

What size pool does this cover fit?

This Intex Solar Pool Cover is designed for rectangular pools measuring 975 x 488 cm.

How does this cover warm the pool water?

The cover features PE air chambers that trap solar heat absorbed from sunlight, transferring it to the pool water.

Does this cover prevent all debris from entering the pool?

It significantly reduces the amount of dirt, leaves, and other floating debris that can enter the pool.

Do I need to remove the cover before swimming?

Yes, the cover must be removed from the water surface before anyone enters the pool.

How should I store the cover when not in use?

Clean and dry the cover thoroughly, then fold it and store it in the included carry bag in a cool, dry place.

Will this cover keep the pool warm at night?

While it helps retain heat, its primary warming function relies on daytime solar energy. It will help slow heat loss overnight.

Is this cover suitable for round pools?

No, this cover is specifically shaped and sized for rectangular pools.

Troubleshooting

Cover is not warming the water significantly.

Ensure the cover is placed directly on the water surface and that there is ample direct sunlight. Performance is dependent on solar exposure.

Water is accumulating on the surface of the cover.

Gently push the accumulated water off the cover into the pool, or carefully lift and drain. Ensure the cover is not sagging excessively.

The cover does not fit the pool properly.

Verify that your pool dimensions match the specified 975 x 488 cm. This cover is designed for rectangular pools of this exact size.

Difficulty in removing the cover.

Lift the cover from one edge and allow water to drain back into the pool. Avoid pulling sharply, which can cause strain.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effectively retains heat from sunlight, warming the pool.
  • Reduces water evaporation, saving water.
  • Helps maintain chemical balance by reducing evaporation.
  • Prevents leaves and dirt from contaminating the pool water.
  • Easy to place on and remove from the water surface.
  • Includes a carry bag for storage.

Cons

  • Effectiveness is highly dependent on direct sunlight availability.
  • May not be suitable for pools without sufficient sun exposure.
  • Can accumulate water on its surface if not properly maintained.
  • Requires manual removal before swimming.
  • Potential for wind to move the cover if not secured.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This cover is specifically designed for rectangular pools with dimensions of 975 x 488 cm. Ensure your pool matches these dimensions for optimal fit.

Setup:

  1. Ensure the pool is free of sharp objects.
  2. Carefully unfold the cover.
  3. Gently lay the cover directly onto the water surface, ensuring it extends as close to the pool edges as possible.
  4. Smooth out any major wrinkles to ensure maximum surface coverage.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Clean the cover periodically using a mild soap and water solution with a soft cloth or sponge. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to air dry completely before storing.
  • Storage: Once dry, fold the cover neatly and place it in the provided carry bag. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sharp objects to prevent damage.
  • Maintenance: Periodically check the PE air chambers for any punctures. Remove any accumulated water from the surface to maintain its efficiency and prevent stress on the material.

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