{"product_id":"swimlineripstopper16x28ovalabovegroundwinterpoolcover4overlapgreenblack15yearwarrantyrig1628swlrig1628","title":"Swimline RipStopper 16' x 28' Oval Above Ground Winter Pool Cover, 4' Overlap | RIG1628","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSwimline HydroTools RipStopper Winter Pool Cover – 16 ft x 28 ft Rectangle In-Ground (RIG1628)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Swimline HydroTools RipStopper RIG1628 is a heavy-duty \u003cstrong\u003esolid winter pool cover\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for\n    \u003cstrong\u003e16 ft x 28 ft rectangular in-ground pools\u003c\/strong\u003e. Made from tightly woven, rip-resistant polyethylene, it helps keep leaves,\n    dirt, and winter debris out of the pool while limiting sunlight exposure during the off-season for easier spring opening.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16' x 28' rectangle in-ground pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid cover\u003c\/strong\u003e blocks debris and helps reduce sunlight-driven algae growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRipStopper woven polyethylene\u003c\/strong\u003e fabric for improved tear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforced perimeter grommets\u003c\/strong\u003e for securing with a cable system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes standard installation hardware: \u003cstrong\u003eperimeter cable\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecable tightening device\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for seasonal outdoor exposure (typical green\/black winter cover styling)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Swimline \/ HydroTools\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e RIG1628\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePool Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rectangle (in-ground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePool Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 ft x 28 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid winter cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woven polyethylene (rip-resistant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverlap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to provide perimeter overlap for cable tie-down (actual cover dimensions\/overlap can vary)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e(1) RipStopper solid winter pool cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e(1) Perimeter cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e(1) Cable winch\/tightening device\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter winterizing and lowering water to your closing level, center the cover so overlap is even on all sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThread the cable through the grommets and tighten evenly so the cover sits snug around the perimeter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIn windy areas, add extra tie-down points or cover clips (optional) for additional security.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid abrasion at coping\/deck edges—use protective padding where the cover may rub.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove heavy debris periodically to reduce stress on the cover and grommets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf water accumulates on top, use a winter cover pump to reduce standing-water weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIn spring, rinse the cover clean and allow it to fully dry before folding and storing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=RIG1628\"\u003eSwimline RIG1628 (Shop \/ Options)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=winter%20cover%20pump\"\u003eWinter Cover Pumps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=pool%20closing%20kit\"\u003ePool Closing Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=cover%20patch%20kit\"\u003eWinter Cover Patch Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=pool%20leaf%20rake\"\u003eLeaf Rakes \u0026amp; Skimmers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=chlorine%20shock\"\u003ePool Shock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck cable tension after major wind events and temperature swings; re-tighten as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep closing chemistry balanced to reduce algae and staining over winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf the cover rubs against coping or deck edges, add padding to extend cover life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace the cover if you notice widespread thinning, seam separation, or grommet tearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Swimline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52589961281852,"sku":"RIG1628","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/3280\/9276\/files\/swimline-ripstopper-16-x-28-oval-above-ground-winter-pool-cover-4-overlap-rig1628-pool-cover-8181877.jpg?v=1770489258","url":"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/products\/swimlineripstopper16x28ovalabovegroundwinterpoolcover4overlapgreenblack15yearwarrantyrig1628swlrig1628","provider":"Aqua Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}