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On this page of Ok Pool Reform within Pool equipment and in the section of Pool covers We will provide you with all the information about Safety cover for bar pools.
What is a pool safety cover?
A safety cover with bars is a solid cover that provides the definitive year-round pool solution with multiple benefits included in a single piece of equipment.
Why do I need a bar pool cover?
Seriously, are you still wondering why you need a pool cover?
Easy answer, to the extent possible, a bar pool cover is advisable in all cases.
This is because the bar pool cover is equipment with all the functionalities that can be requested from a cover: pool safety for both people and pets, conservation of water temperature, possibility of wintering the pool, actively generating savings...
As we just mentioned, The usefulness of the bar cover is practical, since it is used for both summer and winter (You won't need to assemble and disassemble!).
So, we invite you to continue reading and you will learn all the advantages of this great piece of equipment for those of us who have a swimming pool.
Safety cover features for swimming pools
Main functions of pool cover bars
Safety cover for swimming pools: Substitute for pool thermal blanket, automatic covers, winter covers and enhancer safety in your pool.
Functionality 1 of 4 pool bar covers: guaranteed safety
First and most essential functionality: guarantee safety in the pool so that we prevent the little ones and pets from accessing the pool.
- The bar pool safety cover not only represents a great saving in time, reduction of pool maintenance and therefore of chemical products, etc. but also They are an elementary and reliable product in the pool safety.
- The aluminum cross bars and the fixing principle constitute the most effective method in swimming pool safety.
- In short, they have become one of the most standardized elements in pool safety.
- Guaranteed safety in the pool for both people and pets (supporting the weight without problems in the event of a fall and therefore eliminating the risk of drowning).
- They protect children, pets, etc. from falling. (They perfectly support the weight of such and even up to 100kg can be walked on top of the pool cover).
- To close this topic, we suggest you read our page pool safety tips where it also specifies the fundamental role of the pool cover.
Function 2 of 4 pool bar cover: hibernate pool
Secondly, the bar pool safety cover serves you all year round without having to remove it. In this case, it is time to explain its second functionality: you can hibernate the pool with it.
- In low pool season it is strongly recommended to hibernate the pool, thus it is closed, so apart from avoiding all the risks the cost is 0. And, obviously, this is provided very effectively by the bar pool safety cover.
- Therefore, there is no need to carry out water treatment during the months when the pool is not used.
- And, we will reduce the impact that winter and low temperatures have on the pool.
- Furthermore, when the season begins, you only need to remove and clean the floor, pool ready!
- Through pool covers We prevent ice from forming.
- Below, we provide you with our entry to consult how to winterize the pool.
Functionality 3 de 4 pool bar cover: keep water temperature
In third functionality, we reiterate the bar pool safety cover serves you all year round without the need to remove and put it on.
Next, we explain its third functionality as a replacement for the pool thermal blanket.
- Firstly, thanks to the pool cover with bars we can prolong the swimming season.
- 10% higher temperature that without covering the pool, so you extend the season.
- When you install a pool cover, the temperature of the water that has accumulated during the hours of sunshine is maintained throughout the night, not allowing the temperature degrees to decrease.
- As a result of this, The water is pleasant to swim in all day long.
- In addition, a The water is warmer first thing in the morning and at the end of the day it also stays warmer.
- In some cases we would be talking about 4 degrees difference than uncovered pools.
- You will get more pleasure: the pool will always be ready for bathing.
Functionality 4 de 4 pool bar cover: ideal for Heated pools
- As mentioned in the previous point, as a result of their superior capacity to endure heat, pool covers will cooperate to Maintain water temperature in heated pools.
- Regardless of the system used to heat the pool water, you will note a lower electrical cost.
- We recommend you check our page climatized pool, which also It will answer a question that we are frequently asked: how to heat indoor pool water. (By and large the answer is: through a system of pool heating and next to a dehumidifier).
More advantages of pool safety cover
Pool bar cover benefit: ease of handling
- Ease of handling compared to other systems pool covers, all by means of a crank and without effort
- It also gives you the benefit of not having different pool covers since the pool bar cover is for all year round covering all functions (security, winter storage, conservation of water temperature, possibility of heating the pool...).
Pool bar cover benefit: material robustness
- According to the validation of market studies, the pool bar cover is manufactured in such a way that it offers the greatest resistance on the market in pool covers.
- Likewise, this type of pool safety cover It is not disfigured by the weight of the rain since it has a longitudinal drainage for rainwater
- Resistance and protection for pool water against inclement weather and precipitation depending on the environment of the pool (branches, stones, sand, hail...).
Pool cover benefit with bars: good cleaning
- If the pool is kept covered all day and night, leaves and other debris will stay out of the pool shell. (This means you save the time you spend cleaning).
- If you have a pool cleaner, you will reduce the work of pool maintenance and also the frequency of washing or cleaning necessary for the pool purifier.
- Because the swimming pool accessories (pool purifier) will run for fewer hours and washes will be significantly reduced. Therefore, the pool maintenance interval will occur much less frequently.
- Likewise, with less debris in the pool and less direct sunlight, the use of chemicals will decrease.
Pool cover benefit with bars: Savings
- Thanks to the pool cover you will eliminate chemical evaporation such as chlorine, since you will reduce the amount of UV rays in the water, which means that it is not consumed as much.
- On the other hand, you will also avoid consumption and save on chemical products. For the reason that You will avoid landslides in the water that alter it, such as: dirt, leaves and insects.
- PWe extend the useful life of pool water in the form of: less water cost because we do not alter it with so many chemicals and consequently it is more natural (less saturated with isocyanuric acid).
- Lastly, speaking of pool water, we will save on filling since we will avoid its evaporation (the cover covering the pool eliminates this factor).
Pool cover benefit bars: Less maintenance
- Firstly, It should be noted that the more self-sufficient the pool is, the less effort we will have to maintain the pool, the less worry and less dependency. (day to day, if we go on vacation...). So, you should be alert to reduce pool cleaning and gain comfort.
- Likewise, Dirt from the surroundings will not fall into the glass. In this way, we will not need to change the pool water so often because it will mean that it will be cleaner and without the presence of organic matter, among other things: leaves, insects, impurities...
- Just there will be no obstructions in the pool since when it is covered they will remain on the top of the pool cover.
- When covering the pool We will reduce the use and load of operating hours in the pool pump and pool purifier since the water will be purer; hence our equipment will last longer.
- The pool cover prevents the passage of light, so that The possibility of algae in the pool will greatly decrease.
Pool cover benefit bars: Pool lining preservation
- We avoid wear on the pool's waterline.
- We will extend the status and maintenance of the coating our pool.
Features of bar pool cover
Cover model for bar pool
Features Safety cover for bar pools
Pool cover with bars 3 functions in 1
- First of all, the function of the three-in-one bar pool cover: winter pool cover, summer pool cover and roller.
- In this way, you also save yourself from having different models of pool covers.
- And you avoid having to change them as needed and everything that this represents with seasonal variation, that is: cleaning, folding and storing the cover, removing and installing another cover.
Bar pool cover properties
- This equipment is made up of a 650 gr/m2 PVC fabric membrane.
- The fabric in question is anti-ultraviolet treated and reinforced by lacquered aluminum bars of the same color as the cover except gray, which is anodized.)
- Additionally, the aluminum bars give it additional reinforcement.
Pool cover size calculation for bars
- To calculate the size of the cover 25 cm must be added to the measurements of the length and width of the glass since the cover rests on the crowning stone.
Ease of use with the bar pool cover
- Likewise, the cover with safety bars allowing collection of the same through crank.
- In this way, to unroll the bar cover, simply pull a strap.
- It should be noted that since it does not have any mechanism we will not have the risk of breakdown but we will enjoy all its advantages.
Collection of safety cover for bar pools
Simple maintenance of the pool cover with bars
- The cover is varnished on both sides to limit mechanical and physical-chemical attacks.
- And in this way, it also makes it easier for us to clean since it will be enough to apply a jet of water to its surface.
Maximum recommended dimensions for safety cover for bar pools
- On the other hand, the maximum recommended pool dimensions are 10 x 5 meters.
Operation Safety cover for bar pools
Pool cover model for bars in areas with strong winds
Pool cover model for bars in areas with strong winds
Features of pool cover with bars for areas with strong winds
4 functions in 1 pool cover with bars for areas with strong winds
- First of all, this pool cover with bars for areas with strong winds performs 4 functions in 1: it replaces the winter cover, the summer cover and its roller.
- In addition, it guarantees the safety of your pool as required by current law.
Pool cover properties with bars for areas with strong winds
The properties and characteristics of this pool bar cover designed for strong winds are the same as those described in the standard bar cover, but this model also has:
- This type of bar pool safety cover comes equipped with lateral longitudinal cables to prevent it from being lifted by strong winds.
- In addition, it is supplied with a collection handle.
- Although, to ensure that it does not lift, two cranks are supplied for those tires with a width greater than 4,90.
- Finally, comment that the roof rests 20 cm on the crowning stone.
- On the other hand, the maximum recommended pool dimensions are 10 x 5 meters.
Safety cover models for swimming pools
On the other hand, you can choose from a variety of exterior colors, that is, the color that will be visible. Thus, the range of colors to offer are the following: blue, green, sand and gray.
Although, we must emphasize that as regards the face that will remain inside the water, it will always be sand-colored, regardless of the exterior color chosen, in this way we will avoid possible stains on the pool stone.
Pool bar cover colors
Safety cover for bar pools price
Pool safety bar cover installation
Actually, as far as installing the pool safety bar cover is concerned, it does not involve many complications.
On the contrary, actually assembling the pool cover with bars is simple and easy even to do by a person with no prior experience.
Materials necessary for the installation of the pool bar cover
- Eyelets for stainless steel tensioners
- aluminum bars
- Stainless steel tensioning ratchets
- Fixed anchors on the opposite side of the ratchets
- Manual or automatic quick picker
Pool bar cover assembly
- Extend the pool bar cover
- Release of the cover of safety bars for swimming pools
- Fold through the provided quick manual collector system.
- Extension of the cover through the tape.
- Reroll with the automatic quick take-up system