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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSolar Blanket Installation & Instructionsr- 1904 1997 Spadal Pulrmm UnIm Pbminluc Jar durbll4! Ant Wild lundnalda) In 1984 we found that bubble pack wrapping could be used for swimming pool covers. We added special polymers to our plastic for strength and durability ,.ri ro.n.r.: .: careen and Solar Blanket was born. In 1997 our team added a layer of aluminum to our Solar Blanket that increased its reflective value, increasing heat retention. The Space Ageo* Solar Blanket was born. In 1999 our team set out to improve our T Space Ageo Solar Blanket We P understood that by decreasing the N € space between cells, we could increase o a the insulation factor. New templates were created and Diamond BubbleD' .V o was born. Shaping the cells like diamonds instead of circles decreased uthe space between cells and increased the insulating effectiveness. And after all, diamonds are a girlDs best friend. Home l About Us i Products Distributors i Contact Us I Innovations Online Warranty Registration GVIf GOP http://www.midwestcanvas.coliVin—dianiond.litml 4/9/2015 Place Stamp Here MIIaWEST CANVAS CORPORATION WARRANTY DEPARTMENT 4635 W. Lake St. Chicago, IL 60644 Installation and User Instructions SOLAR BLANKET CAUTION; THE SOLAR POOL COVER 1S NOT A SAFETY COVER AND IS NOT DESIGNED TO SUPPORT PEOPLE, CHILDREN SHOULD BE ADVISED. THE SOLAR COVER MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE POOL BEFORE SWIMMING TO AVOID RISK OF DROWNING, INSTALLATION The SolarPool coverts installed on the pool with the air cells (bubbles) down (smooth side up). Float the cover on the pool a few days before cutting to allow the packing folds to strallihien, TAKE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRIMMING OR CUTTING YOUR SOLAR POOL COVER ONALL FORMS OF VINYL LINED POOLS ORASOVE GROUND POOLS. YOUR SCISSORS OR CUTTING TOOL MAY DAMAGETHE VINYL LINER. The cover can be out easily with ordinary scissors to fit the contours of the pool side well. Before starling the cutting process, mark the outline of the pool wall on the coverwith a marking pen, Please exercise caullon when cutting around curves and angles. For all types of VINYL LINED pools remove the cover from the pool after you have marked it and do the trimming and cutting away from the vinyl.ilner. oo much t, It is better to fitoffers ditis ay orttwo toffOnee the cove is outland In place, It requires no grommets. ties orhe cover walghlsthen to keep it there. Willi die bubbles then give it a final down, yoursoexact fit ar pool cover will float in place on Ole Water through wind and heavy rains. MANUAL REMOVAL OF THE COVER FOR SWIMMING Pull three or four feet of the cover onto the deck and repeat in a lanfold manner (accordion fashion) until the entire cover Is on the deck, DO NOT ROLLTHE COVER: WHEN OFF THE POOL, THE COVER MUST BE COVERED WITH THE WHITE POLYETHYLENE PROTECTOR WHICH IS INCLUDED WITH IT. You can roll the cover on a solar reel but must still be covered with white polyethylene protector. MAINTENANCE AND CARE 1. Protect the Cover While Swimming The cover MUST be protected from the sunlight when It Is removed from the pool. The sun generates temperatures hot enough to damage the air cells two to six layers deep. The surest way to protect your cover when it is oft the pool Is to cover It with the while opaque polyethylene protector which is included with the covel,. DELAMINATION DUE TO IMPROPER EXPOSURE OF THE SOLAR POOL COVER TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT (WHEN OFF THE POOL) WILL RESULT IN VOIDING THE ENCLOSED WARRANTYI 2. Care In Handling To prevent damage to the air cells (bubbles), the covershould be carefully lifted over abrasive pool docks Drooping or any sharp, mgged surface. 3. Do NotTrlm or Store on the Lawn Your lawn can be serlousiy damaged in a brief period of time if the solar pool cover is left on It. 4. HlghTemperalures Water temperatures above go degrees F. may shorten the life of your solar pool cover and could also damage your pool as well. if pool tempera. tures•ilse above so degrees F. the cover should be removed and covered with the white opaque polyethylene protector. We do not warranty II used In* covering spa's In which temperatures exceed 000. 5, Cleaning Most dirt and leaves can be hosed off the Healing coverdlrectly Into your pool skimmer, Run the circulation pump while hosing so as losend minute debris Into 1110 skimmer and through the filter instead of Into the pool. If necessary, the leaf basket or Irap can be emptied alter hosing. Weler and a soft brush are generally all that Is required tc remove heavler grime and algae from the cover, A CLEAN COVER ALLOWS FOR OPTIMUM SOLAR ENERGY HEATING, 6. Storage After cleaning the solar cover, allow It to dry, Fold It into tour -foot widths and roll It up from one end. It can noWba stored standing on end, in its original shipping carton or In a large plastic bag. Always store it in a shaded or protected area below 120 degrees F. 7. DO NOT leave your cover on the pool after the swimming season ends. The cover Is not a winter cover and its Ilre may be severely shortened by winter conditions. B. Chemicals The Solar Pool Covarwlll significantly reduce your use of chlorine. Maintain chlorine at the proper fevel as recommended by chemical company. When you'superchlorinate' THE COVER MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE POOL TO AVOID SHORTENING ITS USEFUL LIFE, Do nol relum cover to pool until chlorine level 19 tow and In the Ideal range of your lest kit. Proper levels must be retained, 2 4 YEAR WARRANTY REGISTRATION To insure product guarantee, complete and mail this card within 30 days of purchase. Purchaser: Date: Address: City/State: Zip Code: - Purchased From: Phone: Cover Size: Type of Cover: CAUTION: This Is not a safety cover and is not designed to support people. Children should be advised. The solar cover must be removed from the Pool -before swimming to avoid the risk of drowning. When "Super -Chlorinating" THE SOLAR POOL COVER MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE POOL. I have read the manufacturer's Installation and Use Instructions on the reverse side of the Limited Warranty, and I under- stand said Instructions must be adhered to, or the warranty may be invalidated. Purchaser's Signature ----------------------------------------- MIDWEST CANVAS CORPORATION THE ONLY THINGS WARRANTY DEPARTMENT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY 4535 W. Lake St., Chicago, IL 60644 ARE DELAMINATION 1-800-433-4701 AND SEAM FAILURE t SOLAR BLANKET him ' 4 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY : Date of Purchase: Your new Solar blanket is guaranteed by the manufacturer to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use in accordance with the Manufacturer's Installation and Use Instructions, After placing initial claim, a form will be sent to you. Consumer Is responsible for handling and shipment fee that will he required at time of written claim. Covers ,over 20 X 40 size will ship common carrier freight collect. This warranty does not apply to damage resulting from accident, misuse or abuse of the product, or alteration or modification of the product after your purchase. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES, REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY iS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY, THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT BE LI- ABLE IN CONTRACT OR TORT FDA ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR INCIDENTAL LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. TERMS OF GUARANTEE This pool cover comes with a 4 year limited warranty, 1 year full, 3 years prorated. From date of purchase, should the cover exhibit defects per the above limitations, the original purchaser shall pay only the following percent of the manufacturers suggested list price at the time of replacement. FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR FREE REPLACEMENT 70% 80% 90% To Insure product guarantee, complete and mail file Warranty Registration card or register on our website www.midwestcanvds.com within 30 days of purchase.