{"product_id":"blue-wave-arctic-armor-leaf-net-for-18-ft-x-34-ft-oval-above-ground-pool-drainage-mesh-winch-grommets","title":"Blue Wave Arctic Armor leaf net for 18-ft x 34-ft oval above-ground pool — drainage mesh, winch \u0026 grommets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Blue Wave Arctic Armor 18-ft x 34-ft Oval Leaf Net is a treated polyethylene mesh cover that catches leaves and debris while letting rain drain through, protecting your above-ground pool or winter cover during fall.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for 18-ft x 34-ft oval above-ground pools, this lightweight leaf net provides a fast, tool-free way to reduce soggy, stain-causing leaf buildup on your winter cover — or to act as a seasonal standalone cover. The kit arrives ready to install with reinforced grommets, a vinyl-coated cable, and a metal winch. Its drainage-first mesh keeps water from pooling, making spring cleanup quicker and less abrasive on the cover underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this net cut down spring cleaning time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mesh traps leaves and large debris on the surface while allowing rain to pass through, so muck and wet piles don’t soak the winter cover. Removing accumulated debris is typically a single lift-and-slide motion, reducing the hours spent scrubbing and rinsing at opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforated mesh drains rainwater instead of holding puddles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves and twigs sit on top for easy removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick lift-off design speeds leaf disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation difficult for one person?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is built for two people and requires no extra tools: grab opposite corners, unfold the net, then thread and tighten the cable through grommets. The included metal winch and vinyl-coated cable make securing the net straightforward and fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-person setup — no tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrommets every 2 ft for even tensioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll hardware included for same-day installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this withstand windy fall weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe net’s reinforced grommets spaced every two feet let you anchor the cable evenly around the pool for a taut fit that resists wind lift. Tightening with the metal winch secures the perimeter so leaves stay trapped even during breezy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrommets spaced evenly for balanced anchoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable cable and winch for strong tensioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to resist typical fall winds when installed properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I layer it over an existing winter cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Arctic Armor works both as an added layer over a winter cover and as a lightweight standalone cover for seasonal leaf control. When layered, it prevents leaf staining and heavy wet debris from compressing or saturating your main cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse over a winter cover for extra protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOr install directly over the pool for temporary seasonal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove before heavy snowfall to avoid weight issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Homeowners with an 18-ft x 34-ft oval above-ground pool who want a simple, fast solution to reduce fall leaf buildup and make spring opening less time-consuming. This product is ideal for families or maintenance staff who prefer tool-free, seasonal installation and expect repeated fall use; it is not a certified safety barrier and should not be used as a drowning-prevention device. Backed by Blue Wave’s 4-year limited warranty and U.S.-based customer support, the Arctic Armor is tailored for repeat fall seasons when used and stored according to the manufacturer’s directions.\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: Will rainwater pool on this leaf net?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the treated polyethylene mesh allows rain to drain through while leaves collect on top, preventing puddles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on round pools?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — this cover is sized specifically for 18-ft x 34-ft oval above-ground pools and is not compatible with round pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Blue Wave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806023364948,"sku":"B008R6O640","price":213.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/blue-wave-arctic-armor-full-view-on-oval-pool.jpg?v=1786811704","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/blue-wave-arctic-armor-leaf-net-for-18-ft-x-34-ft-oval-above-ground-pool-drainage-mesh-winch-grommets","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}