Whether you have an in-ground or above-ground pool, these covers can extend your swimming seasonbut you need to pick the right cover for your pool.
A manual reel system features straps that can be attached to the swimming pool cover (either solar covers or insulation covers) and it also has a steering wheel that can be effortlessly turned to glide the cover on to and off the roller. All necessary attachment hardware included. Using a solar pool cover is a big help in preventing heat loss through evaporation. Solar Lakes Motorized Solar Blanket Cover Reel Winning category: Best budget-friendly choice: Feature - Mechanism: most parts are made of aluminum and plastic. A reel or roller system is one of the most useful pieces of equipment for a swimming pool, especially for larger pools. Stainless steel frame with 3¼' reel tube. The remote control makes it easy for one person to operate and works both in extension and retraction. The tether kit attaches to the end of the cover allowing you to easily guide it across the water. The POOL BOY® motor does all the work for you by winding and unwinding the cover from the reel. Oversized wheels on one side offer easy maneuvering of the reel. How it Works: Designed for pools up to 20 x 40. Large turning handle provides easy rolling of solar cover. The swimming pool cover reel simply plugs into any standard 115 Volt GFCI outlet for power. Features: Designed for solar covers up to 12 mil thick or up to the 1200 series. Hand cranking and tugging on the cover is a thing of the past.ĭesigned with corrosion-resistant, heavy-duty aluminum tubes and powder coated adjustable bases, the Pool Boy solar cover reel features multiple mount holes for the hubs to adjust its height to fit under diving boards if needed. The reel comes with a large crank and two solid wheels to allow the unit to be easily moved away and towards your pool. The Vingli Pool Cover Reel is the best option for those who need their pool cover to be mobile. With the touch of a button, your solar cover will roll up into the Pool Boy powered solar blanket reel installed at the end of your pool, and it will unroll back onto your pool with another touch of the button. VINGLI Pool Cover Reel Set 18 Feet Pool Solar Cover Reel for Inground Swimming Pool. For best performance, be sure your reel can accommodate your solar cover blanket thickness. The Pool Boy solar cover reel is the fastest, easiest way to remove your pool's solar blanket and put it back on when you're done swimming. Solar Cover Thickness in MIL Solar covers are normally available in 8 Mil, 12 Mil and 16 Mil.