{"product_id":"blue-wave-12x24-oval-pool-liner-pad-gray-felt-underlayment-serged-edge-protection","title":"Blue Wave 12'x24' Oval Pool Liner Pad – Gray Felt Underlayment, Serged Edge Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Wave NL1540 is a pre-sized 12-foot x 24-foot gray oval pool liner pad that creates a protective felt underlayment between your vinyl liner and the ground to reduce punctures and wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen installing or replacing an above-ground vinyl liner, what sits beneath matters as much as the liner itself. The Blue Wave NL1540 liner pad is a serged-edge, white\/gray felt barrier cut specifically for 12' x 24' oval pools so you can skip measuring and trimming. It’s engineered to guard the liner from ground debris and abrasion on a variety of base surfaces, while simplifying installation and seasonal storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this pad protect my pool liner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe liner pad adds a continuous layer of felt between the vinyl and rough ground, blocking stones, roots, and other sharp objects that can puncture or abrade the liner. It’s intended primarily as a protective underlayment rather than heavy padding, so it helps prolong liner life without altering pool dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-cut to fit 12' x 24' oval pool floors for full coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSerged edges reduce fraying and keep the pad intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFelt fabric resists punctures from small debris and gravel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to keep liner off direct contact with soil and rough bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this pad work on my backyard surface?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Wave pad performs well on common pool bases including grass, compacted dirt, gravel, and concrete. It is not a replacement for a professionally prepared base but provides a reliable secondary barrier to prevent sharp contact and localized wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse over lawn or dirt to block roots and stones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable on gravel when paired with a properly leveled base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with concrete pads to reduce abrasion under the liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended as a structural leveling or drainage layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and seasonal care?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the pad arrives pre-sized for a 12' x 24' oval, installation is straightforward—lay it in place and spread your liner directly on top. At season’s end let the pad dry fully before folding; store flat or rolled in a dry location to avoid mildew and extend usable life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo cutting or trimming required for the matched pool size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimply unfold and position on the pool floor before the liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry completely before folding for winter storage to prevent moisture damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow Blue Wave 90-day limited warranty and storage guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about fit, materials, and warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pad is a felt underlayment sized specifically for 12' x 24' oval above-ground pools and is constructed to protect, not to act as heavy cushioning. Blue Wave provides U.S. customer support and a 90-day limited warranty backed by decades in the pool industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExact pre-sized fit reduces installation errors and gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFelt construction resists punctures and surface abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for professional base preparation or landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes Blue Wave 90-day limited warranty and customer support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Blue Wave NL1540 pad is ideal for pool owners who want a convenient, pre-cut protective underlayment for a 12' x 24' oval above-ground pool. It’s a practical choice if you need reliable ground-debris protection without trimming material, for new installations or when replacing an old liner. Choose this pad when you want a simple, season-to-season barrier that helps preserve your vinyl liner on common backyard surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this pad already cut to fit my 12' x 24' oval pool?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Blue Wave NL1540 arrives pre-sized for a 12' x 24' oval pool, eliminating the need to cut or trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the pad on gravel or concrete bases?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s compatible with gravel and concrete as a protective layer, but not a substitute for proper base leveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Blue Wave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56799431393620,"sku":"B003TQMBQI","price":114.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/blue-wave-nl1540-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786732783","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/blue-wave-12x24-oval-pool-liner-pad-gray-felt-underlayment-serged-edge-protection","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}