{"product_id":"s-r-smith-u-frame-fulcrum-cover-for-diving-board-18-inch-white-rubber-fits-1-90-od","title":"S.R. Smith U-Frame Fulcrum Cover for Diving Board — 18-Inch White Rubber, Fits 1.90\" OD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA durable 18-inch white U-frame fulcrum cover from S.R. Smith that slips over 1.90\" outer-diameter tubing to protect and tidy residential diving board fulcrum assemblies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis S.R. Smith FC-100A fulcrum cover is a heavy-duty rubber sleeve designed to fit U-frame diving board fulcrums used on residential pools. Its 18-inch length and white finish provide a clean, finished look while shielding metal tubing from weather, abrasion, and direct contact. Easy to install and built to last, the cover is intended for use with 1.90\" outer-diameter (OD) U-frame tubing commonly found on home diving boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this fulcrum cover protect my diving board hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rubber construction cushions and shields the fulcrum tubing from everyday wear and exposure. It reduces metal-to-metal contact and helps keep moving parts cleaner by blocking dirt and moisture. While it doesn't alter board performance, it extends the longevity of the visible fulcrum components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty rubber resists abrasion and weathering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully covers 18\" of U-frame tubing for broad protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhite finish reflects sunlight to minimize heat buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my diving board's U-frame tubing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FC-100A is sized for U-frame tubing with a 1.90\" outer diameter, so confirm the tube measurement before ordering. The sleeve is manufactured to slip over typical residential fulcrum frames; it will not fit substantially larger or smaller diameters. If you have a commercial or nonstandard fulcrum, check dimensions or contact S.R. Smith for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for 1.90\" OD tubing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18\" length accommodates most residential fulcrum spans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for oversized commercial frames without verification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: slide the rubber cover over the U-frame tubing and position it to cover the fulcrum area. No special tools or adhesives are typically required for residential setups. Maintenance involves periodic rinsing and inspection; the rubber surface wipes clean and resists common pool chemicals, though routine checks help catch wear early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlip-on installation — no tools generally needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipes and rinses clean for simple upkeep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect seasonally for tears or UV-related wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat aesthetic or practical differences does the white sleeve make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white color gives a neat, coordinated appearance that blends with many diving boards and pool decks. Practically, lighter color reduces surface heat from sun exposure and makes damage or dirt easier to spot. The finish can also present a more professional look for homeowners who prefer a finished, uniform fulcrum assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhite finish offers a clean, uniform look on residential setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLighter color helps minimize heat absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakes inspections simpler by revealing discoloration or cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Homeowners with residential diving boards that use 1.90\" OD U-frame tubing who want a durable, easy-to-install cover to protect and neaten the fulcrum area. It’s ideal for public-facing pools or private backyards where appearance, basic protection, and low maintenance are priorities. For commercial installations or nonstandard frame sizes, verify measurements or consult S.R. Smith for alternatives.\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: Does the FC-100A fit 1.90\" tubing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The FC-100A is made specifically to slip over 1.90\" outer-diameter U-frame tubing used on residential diving boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install it myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Generally yes; the cover slides over the U-frame without special tools. Check fit and inspect for wear periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"S.R. 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