{"title":"14 x 28 ft Pool Safety Covers","description":"\u003cp\u003eMesh and solid safety covers for a 14 x 28 ft inground pool.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"14x28-royal-mesh-rectangle-safety-cover-blue-15-yr-warranty","title":"PoolTux Royal 14 x 28 ft Mesh Safety Cover, Blue, CSPTBME14280","description":"\u003cp\u003eCut for a 14 x 28 ft rectangular inground pool with no step, this Royal panel measures 16 x 30 ft. The extra foot on each edge is overlap onto the deck, where the straps run down to the anchors. Buyers sometimes order by the panel figure and end up a size out, so measure the pool itself at the water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue mesh fabric, published at 4.5 oz and rated 385 PSI for burst strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe weave passes rain and snowmelt into the pool, so no water sits on top waiting for a pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraps run on a 5 by 5 ft grid, tensioned with stainless steel springs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush mount brass anchors and collars are made not to corrode and drop level with concrete or paver decking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn installation rod, a tamping tool, and a storage bag come with the panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnder ASTM F1346 this is a manual safety cover, a different class from a winter cover, which the standard files under other covers and says is not meant as a barrier for children under five. The section 7 static load test is the reason for the difference. PoolTux lists 15 years limited here, the first 3 full.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pooltux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48647525564628,"sku":"PT-IG-000002","price":1247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/54168_2_20178811329.jpg?v=1789034727"},{"product_id":"14-x-28-royal-mesh-safety-cover-center-end-step-blue-15-yr-warranty","title":"PoolTux Royal 14 x 28 ft Mesh Safety Cover with Center End Step, Blue, CSPTBME14281","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Royal cover suits a 14 x 28 ft rectangular inground pool with the step centered on one end wall. The step section runs 8 ft wide and comes 4 ft back from the pool at the water line, so measure your own step both ways before ordering. The panel is larger than the pool on every side, and that extra fabric is what reaches the deck and takes the anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue mesh at 4.5 oz per square yard with a burst rating of 385 PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRain and snowmelt drain through the weave into the pool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraps sit on a 5 by 5 ft grid, each one anchored in the deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass anchors and collars resist corrosion and tamp down flush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprings, installation rod, tamping tool and a storage bag come with it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat separates a safety cover from the rest is the testing behind it. ASTM F1346 puts 485 lb on a cover on a pool wider than 8 ft, split into weights of 210, 225 and 50 lb, each spread over a single square foot and all placed inside a 3 ft radius. The same section asks the panel to clear standing water within half an hour of rainfall ending, which mesh handles by passing it through. A winter cover takes neither test, because the standard files it under other covers and says it is not a barrier for young children. PoolTux backs this one for 15 years, the first 3 full.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pooltux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48647592640724,"sku":"PT-IG-000222","price":831.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/54182_1_20178994149.jpg?v=1789035025"},{"product_id":"14-x-28-royal-mesh-safety-cover-center-end-step-green-15-yr-warranty","title":"PoolTux Royal 14 x 28 ft Mesh Safety Cover with Center End Step, Green, CSPTGME14281","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Royal cover suits a 14 x 28 ft rectangular inground pool with the step centered on one end wall. The step section is 8 ft wide and 4 ft back from the pool at the water line, so measure your own step both ways and compare. The panel is cut larger than the pool so fabric lands on the deck all the way round, which is the overlap the anchors are set into.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen mesh, listed at 4.5 oz per square yard with a 385 PSI burst rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRain and melting snow go through the weave into the pool instead of collecting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraps every 5 ft in both directions, each one anchored in the deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass anchors and collars resist corrosion and tamp down flush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless springs, a rod, a tamping tool and a storage bag are supplied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrainage is written into the standard rather than left to the maker. ASTM F1346 asks in section 7.3 that a safety cover clear substantially all standing water within 30 minutes of the rain stopping, and a mesh panel does that by letting it through instead of moving it to an edge. That is also why no pump belongs on top of one. A winter cover is a different animal: the standard files it under other covers, says it is not a barrier for a child under five, and puts it through none of these tests. PoolTux warrants this cover for 15 years, the first 3 full.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pooltux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48647592739028,"sku":"PT-IG-000322","price":831.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/54205_2_20178916419.jpg?v=1789035026"},{"product_id":"14x28-king99-mesh-rectangle-safety-cover-green-20-yr-warranty","title":"PoolTux King99 14 x 28 ft Mesh Safety Cover, Rectangle, Green, CSPTGMP14280","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 14 by 28 ft rectangle with no step outside the pool line takes this plain King99 mesh panel. The cover is cut 16 by 30 ft, which puts a foot of fabric on the deck all the way round for the straps and anchors to work against.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is the part worth planning. Straps pull out to brass anchors that tamp flush into concrete or paver decking, and each anchor winds up or down with a hex key, so the deck around the pool has to be continuous and solid. The anchors, the springs, an installation rod, a tamping tool and a storage bag all come with the cover. Once it is on there is very little to do: the mesh passes rain and snowmelt into the pool rather than holding it, so no pump sits on the fabric and no water has to be cleared after a storm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen mesh at 7 oz with a 670 psi burst rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99 percent of ultraviolet light is kept off the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChafing strips guard the webbing and the coping from abrasion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTension-Tech springs hold each strap in tension through the winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets ASTM F1346, so it is tested as a safety cover and labeled as one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 year limited warranty, the first 5 years full.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pooltux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50527164268756,"sku":"PT-IG-200202","price":1456.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_c7c0d42c-2e19-421b-a98b-19812c5f14aa.jpg?v=1790182008"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.activepoolsupply.com\/collections\/14-x-28-ft-safety-covers.oembed","provider":"Active Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}