Robelle Heavy-Duty Oval Pool Winter Cover — 18 x 33 ft Green/Black Dura-Guard Solid, 4-ft Overlap

Robelle's 18 x 33 ft Heavy Duty Dura-Guard oval cover is a solid, winter-grade above-ground pool cover built with an 8x8 scrim and 2.36 oz/yd² polyethylene to protect your pool from snow, ice, and debris during the off-season.

If you need a rugged, solid winter cover for a traditional above-ground oval pool, this Robelle Dura-Guard model delivers reinforced construction and a substantial 4-foot overlap for easier installation and improved protection. Designed specifically for winter storage rather than season-long debris control, the cover combines a green topside and black underside with heavy scrim reinforcement to resist tearing and stretching under winter loads. A winch and cable are included to secure the cover through perimeter grommets; optional accessories such as cover clips, cover wrap, and water weights can further tailor the installation to pools with decks or unusual rail sizes.

How does the Dura-Guard cover stand up to winter weather?

Built to resist snow, ice and cold-season stress, the Dura-Guard uses heavier-than-standard material and dense scrim to increase strength and longevity. It's a solid cover, so water will not pass through the fabric.

• 2.36 oz./yd² polyethylene material resists punctures and wear
• 8 x 8 scrim weave adds tear and stretch resistance
• Solid (non-permeable) design prevents water seeping through
• Green top and black underside for practical concealment and UV protection

What installation tools and steps are included?

The cover ships with a winch and cable so you can tighten and secure the perimeter through grommets; no substitute fastening method is recommended. For added security, you can use cover clips and wrap or vinyl water weights if your pool has a deck.

• Included winch and cable for perimeter anchoring through grommets
• 4-foot overlap built into the cover for easier positioning
• Recommended extras: cover clips, cover wrap, and water weights (sold separately)
• For decks, place weights on top of the cover or run cable beneath the deck where possible

Which pool sizes and rail types are compatible?

This model is sized for an 18 x 33 ft oval pool and includes a 4-foot overlap (cover measures 22 x 37 ft total). It's optimized for traditional above-ground pools with standard top rails; large or nonstandard rails may require choosing the next size up.

• Designed for traditional above-ground oval pools with top rails
• Cover overlap reduces installation difficulty and allows for secure fastening
• If top rails are unusually tall, consider ordering a larger cover size
• Cover should float loosely on the water without excessive tension

What warranty and durability assurances are offered?

Robelle backs this heavy-duty cover with a 10-year warranty and emphasizes material weight and scrim count as primary durability indicators. The material is made about 18% heavier than common industry standards to extend usable life under seasonal stress.

• 10-year warranty for covered defects and workmanship
• Material is ~18% heavier than typical industry covers
• High scrim count ensures reinforced performance year after year
• Recommended for winter protection, not as a swimming-season debris cover

Who is this for: Pool owners who want a heavyweight, solid winter cover for an oval above-ground pool with a traditional top rail. If you prioritize tear resistance, a secure anchoring system, and a long warranty for off-season protection against snow and ice, the Robelle 18 x 33 ft Dura-Guard is designed to meet those needs. Choose a larger size if your pool has oversized rails or if you want extra slack to accommodate heavy snowfall or an ice equalizer.