Pentair #126 Heavy Duty Skimmer w/ Aluminum Frame | R121196
Pentair
SKU: R121196
Pentair R121196 Heavy-Duty Leaf Skimmer
Part # R121196 — a professional-grade leaf skimmer designed for efficient surface debris removal in residential and commercial pools. Built with a reinforced aluminum frame and durable mesh net, this tool provides long-lasting reliability for routine pool maintenance.
Key Features
- Strong, corrosion-resistant aluminum frame for extended durability.
- Deep pocket mesh net designed to capture leaves, twigs and floating debris effectively.
- Standard snap-adapt handle compatible with most telescopic pool poles.
- Lightweight design for easy maneuverability and reduced fatigue during use.
- Built for frequent use by service professionals and homeowners.
Typical Applications
Ideal for skimming surface debris from in-ground and above-ground pools. Suitable for daily pool maintenance, service routes, or seasonal cleanup when leaf loads are heavy.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
No tools required. Attach the skimmer to a standard telescopic pole using the snap-adapt connector. Use with common pole diameters for immediate operation.
Why Choose This Leaf Skimmer?
The R121196 offers rugged construction and dependable performance, making it a durable option for maintaining pool cleanliness. Its reinforced frame and deep net design outperform economy models and withstand routine professional use.
Maintenance Tips
- Rinse the net after use to remove fine debris and chemical residue.
- Inspect the frame regularly for bending or wear; replace if structural damage occurs.
- Ensure the pole connection remains secure and free of play.
- Store out of direct sunlight to prolong the life of the net material.
Questions about returns? View our return policy.
Hours Of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Phoenix Time
Saturday: 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Sunday: Closed
- We do not ship on Saturday or Sunday.
- Orders totaling more than $300 will require signature confirmation upon delivery.
- We process and prepare orders for shipment within 1 business day. Please note that many other pool supply retailers require 3–5 days of handling time before shipping.
- Orders placed after 1:00 pm Phoenix Time may not be eligible for same-day shipment.
- Expedited shipping options are available at checkout.
Return Policy:
- Products that are received damaged will receive a refund in store credit.
- Most products are eligible for return within 30 days of receipt, except where noted below.
- To initiate a return, please complete an RMA form prior to sending your item back.
- Original shipping costs are non-refundable and will be deducted from the return credit.
- Items returned missing accessories or original packaging, or that are not in the same condition as received, may be subject to a restocking fee of up to 100% depending on the condition of the item upon return.
- Some returns will be charged an automatic 15% restocking fee.
- We are unable to issue refunds for items that have been damaged or rendered inoperable due to installer error.
- Please complete the return form to receive your RMA number and return shipping label.
- Chemical products are not eligible for return under any circumstances.
- The Pentair Colorsync 618031 is not eligible for return.
- Pool cleaners are not eligible for return.
- Opened seals and o-rings are not eligible for return.
- Capacitors are not eligible for return.
- Plastic popup tools are not eligible for return.
- Automation components and circuit boards are not eligible for return.
- If a light is returned due to a reported malfunction and is found to be fully operational upon testing, return shipping costs and a restocking fee will be deducted from the refund.
- Orders refused at the time of delivery will be subject to the original shipping costs being deducted from the refund.
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