Top Rail – Reference #6
The Top Ledges (sometimes referred to as Top Rails) are the top finishing components of the swimming pool that are placed between the vertical upright posts. The Top Ledges are 7″ wide and are located at the very top of your pool.
Material: Resin
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
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| 6 | Top Ledge | 22769 | 40-1/8" | 10 | ||||
| 22770 | 51-1/16" | 10 | 10 | |||||
| 22771 | 51-13/16" | 12 | 10 |
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| 22775 | 41-1/8" | 8 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
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| 29762 | 47-1/4" | 4 |
Inner Stabilizer – Reference #1
The Inner Stabilizers (sometimes referred to as Top Track Stabilizers) are the tracks that stabilize the top of the pool wall.
Material: Resin
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Top Track | 29934 | 8" | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| 29935 | 33" | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
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| 29936 | 37" | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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| 33129 | 40-1/4" | 10 | ||||||
| 37422 | 43" | 4 | ||||||
| 29890 | 56-1/16" | 12 | 12 |
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| 11428 | 51-1/16" | 10 | 10 |
Top Caps – Reference #9 & #10
The Top Caps consists of (2) parts. There is an Outer Cap Top Cap which is closer to the outside of the pool. The Inner Cap Top Cap is installed on the inside of the swimming pool closer to the water. The Top Caps cover all of the hardware where your Top Ledges screw into the Top Joiner Plates.
Usually for oval shaped swimming pools there are (2) types of Outer Cap Top Caps. There are Outer Caps for the Straight side and also the curved sides of the oval. They will differ slightly in shape as the straight side of an oval pool has different uprights than the curved sides and the cap must fit onto the upright.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Top Cover/Inner Cap | 22734 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 26 |
| 10 | Top Cover/Outer Cap - Straight Side | 22733 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Top Cover/Outer Cap - Curved Side | 22732 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Top Plates – Reference #3 & #13
The Top Plates are screwed in at the top of every Upright. Your swimming pool’s Top Ledges will be screwed into these Top Plates.
For oval shaped swimming pools there are (2) types of Top Plates. There are Top Plates for the straight side and also the curved sides of the oval. They will differ slightly in shape as the straight side of an oval pool has different uprights than the curved sides and the Top Plate must fit onto the top of the upright.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Top Joiner Plate Curved Side | 38908 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Top Joiner Plate Straight Side | 38911 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Uprights – Reference #5 & #14
The Uprights are the vertical posts on the outside of your swimming pool wall. Each upright post on the curved side of the swimming pool inserts into the bottom upright boot and connects to the top joiner plate with screws.
For oval shaped swimming pools there are (2) types of Uprights. There are Uprights for the straight side and also the curved sides of the oval. They will differ slightly in shape as the straight side of an oval pool has different uprights than the curved sides and the Top Joiner plate must fit onto the top of the upright.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Curved Side Uprights | 22759 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| 14 | Straight Side Uprights | 35738 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Boot – Reference #8
The Boots connect your Bottom Tracks together on a round pool and on the curved sides of an oval swimming pool. Your curved side uprights will also clip into the Boots.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Boots | 22735 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Coping Strips – Reference #7
An Overlap Pool Liner is installed by overlapping it over the pool wall and using plastic Coping Strips to hold it in place. Coping Strips are not required when installing a Uni-Bead Liner, but they are included with the swimming pool. If using a Uni-Bead liner you can discard the coping strips.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Coping Strips | 10296 | 48" | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 |
Yardmore Gussets – Reference #15 & #16
The Yardmore Gussets consists of a Left side and a Right Side that are attached together at each straight side Upright.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Left Side Gusset | 35740 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| 16 | Right Side Gusset | 35741 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Channel Supports – Reference #18 & #19
The Upper (Top) Oval Channel and Under (Bottom) Ground Channel come together to form a tube. The Upper Oval Channel is longer than the Under Ground Channel and will extend past the Under Oval Channel towards the inside of the swimming pool.
The Gussets, Straight Side Uprights and Pressure Plates will be installed to these channels.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
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| 18 | Upper Oval Channel | 16539 | 52-3/8" | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Under Ground Channel | 15933 | 45-9/16" | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Pressure Plate – Reference #21
The Pressure Plates are corrugated steel plates that attach to the Upper (Top) Oval Channels and to each other.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
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| 21 | Pressure Plate | 16549 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Connector Bottom Rail Straight Side – Reference #17
The Straight Side Bottom Rail Connector attaches to the Upper (Top) Oval Channel and is used to connect the straight side Bottom Tracks. The straight side Bottom Tracks will slide into the Connector on both sides.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Straight Side Bottom Rail Connector | 16542 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Bottom Rail – Reference #2
The Bottom Rail (sometimes referred to as Bottom Track) is where your pool wall sits.
The Bottom Rail inserts into the Upright Boots on the curved sides of the swimming pool and Straight Side Bottom Rail Connector on the straight sides.
Material: Resin
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
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| 2 | Bottom Track | 12311 | 49" | 10 | 10 | 12 |
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| 12327 | 37-1/2" | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
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| 12328 | 39" | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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| 12330 | 45" | 4 | ||||||
| 12331 | 50" | 12 | ||||||
| 38991 | 38" | 10 |
Strap Section – Reference #22
The Strap Sections are connected to the Upper (Top) Oval Channels and lay flat across the width of our Oval Swimming Pools.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
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| 22 | Strap Section | 16724 | 41-11/16" | 6 | ||||
| 16725 | 40-11/16" | 6 | 12 | |||||
| 16726 | 52-11/16" | 12 | 18 |
Oval Channel End Cap – Reference #23
The Oval Channel End Cap is installed on the Upper (Top) Oval Channel and is used to prevent dirt and sand from entering the Channel.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Channel End Cap | 22726 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
3 Hole Square Washers – Reference #20
The 3 Hole Square Washers are used in the pre-assembling of the straight sides of a buttress-free oval pool.
The 3 Hole Square Washers are installed on each side of the supports when joining the Gussets, Under (Bottom) Ground Channel, Upper (Top) Oval Channel and Straight Side Uprights together.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
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| 20 | 3 Hole Square Washers | 16663 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 24 |
Foam Block – Reference #24
The Foam Blocks are inserted into the Under (Bottom) Ground Channel. Foam Blocks are used to prevent sand from entering the Under (Bottom) Ground Channel.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x24' | 15'x24' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' |
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| 24 | Foam Block | 29917 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
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