20' x 40' Rectangle with 4' x 8' Center End Step Loop-Loc II Super Dense Mesh In-Ground Pool Safety Cover
Best safety solution for families needing low-maintenance rectangular pool protection.
Protect your in-ground rectangular pool with the Loop-Loc II Super Dense Mesh Safety Cover. Specifically designed for 18' x 36' pools with a center end step, this cover offers superior safety and durability. Its dense mesh construction blocks 97% of sunlight to inhibit algae growth while allowing water to drain freely, minimizing maintenance. Built with double-perimeter webbing and secure stainless steel springs, it meets rigorous safety standards, including a U.L. Seal of Approval, providing peace of mind for families with children and pets.
$1738.25
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
11
/ 1138
#11 in Pool Covers & Ground Cloths
Price vs Category Average
+247%
Above average
Dimensions
1836
/ ' x '
Who it's for
- Parents and pet owners prioritizing maximum safety and debris filtration
- Homeowners seeking a long-term, durable investment for their pool
- Busy pool owners wanting a low-maintenance, self-draining winter solution
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for an affordable seasonal cover
- Pool owners who prefer minimal spring cleaning and water maintenance
- Individuals needing a lightweight cover that is easy to handle
Performance breakdown
Safety Certification
Exceeds ASTM standards with a rigorous U.L. Seal of Approval.
Algae Prevention
Dense mesh blocks nearly all sunlight to keep pool water clear.
Drainage Efficiency
Rapid water filtration eliminates the need for cumbersome cover pumps.
Structural Durability
Double-perimeter webbing provides exceptional resistance against heavy snow and debris.
Installation Complexity
Manual spring tensioning requires significant physical effort for a secure fit.
Material Integrity
High-grade mesh resists tearing and UV degradation over multiple seasons.
Key Specs
Dimensions
18' x 36'
Material
Super Dense Mesh
Pool Type Compatibility
In-Ground
Pool Shape Compatibility
Rectangular
Drainage Method
Mesh Panels
Attachment Method
Springs
Debris Filtration Level
Fine Mesh
Cover Type
Safety Cover
Features
- Superior safety for children and pets
- Blocks 97% of sunlight to prevent algae
- Allows instant drainage of rain and snowmelt
- Durable construction with double-perimeter webbing
- Secure, taut mesh with stainless steel springs
- Eliminates need for cover pumps
- U.L. Approved and exceeds ASTM standards
- Elephant-proof design for ultimate security
What customers say
Customers view the Loop Loc II Super Dense Mesh cover as a critical safety investment, valuing the unparalleled peace of mind it provides for families with children or pets. Reviewers consistently praise the superior quality and durability, noting the material maintains its integrity through harsh seasons. The dense mesh effectively filters fine debris while allowing water passage, eliminating messy water bags common with lesser covers. While the initial cost is substantial, the cover’s reliable safety barrier function, longevity, and precise fit for specific pool shapes justify the premium price. The consensus is that this model sets the gold standard for in-ground pool safety.
Know before you buy
No, the Loop-Loc II features a super dense mesh design that allows rain and snowmelt to drain through the cover instantly. This eliminates the need for a cover pump and prevents water from pooling on the surface.
The mesh is designed to block 97% of sunlight, which significantly inhibits algae growth. While it filters out leaves and larger debris, the fine mesh construction ensures that only clean water passes through into the pool.
Yes, this cover is built with double-perimeter webbing and high-strength stainless steel springs. It is engineered to meet or exceed ASTM safety standards and carries a U.L. Seal of Approval, making it secure enough to support the weight of children and pets.
This specific cover is precision-engineered for a 18' x 36' rectangular pool with a center end step. It is not recommended for pools with different dimensions or shapes, as the safety and tension of the cover depend on a proper, snug fit.
The springs are made from non-corrosive stainless steel, so they are highly resistant to rust and degradation. Simply ensure they are properly tensioned during installation and check them periodically for any debris buildup that might affect their flexibility.
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