Pool Cover Reel Diy - Cover Zone. Getting an automatic pool cover reel system may be challenging for many people due to its cost but if youre a handy person you can design your own diy solar cover reel above ground pool and cut the cost of getting an automatic system. After gathering all the materials and tools it is time to construct your reel cover.
See more ideas about diy pool pool cover pool cover rollerSlide the hinge of the reel arm onto the 5½ length of class200pe grade ¾ pvc pipe of the reel baseStandard covers range between 75 and 225 depending on the size of the area you need to cover. The working process of this kind of reel needs manual intervention. Measure the width of the cover to determine how long of a PVC pipe youll need for your cover reel.
Attaching cover to black pipe.
The winter cover is a tarp designed to be cinched around the outer edges of the swimming pool frame. I used a single bead of silicone adhesive and wrapped the cover around the pipe. Set the posts Dig two holes about one foot apart and six inches to the right and left of the metal supports of your pool. Diy pool cover reel system tips im thinking id like to build some sort of reel system to roll up my solar cover.
