{"product_id":"swimlineripstopper18x40rectangleingroundwinterpoolcover5overlapgreenblack15yearwarrantyrig1840rswlrig1840r","title":"Swimline RipStopper 18' x 40' Rectangle In Ground Winter Pool Cover, 5' Overlap | RIG1840R","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSwimline HydroTools RipStopper Winter Pool Cover – 18 ft x 40 ft Rectangle In-Ground (RIG1840R)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Swimline HydroTools RipStopper RIG1840R is a heavy-duty \u003cstrong\u003esolid winter pool cover\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for\n    \u003cstrong\u003e18 ft x 40 ft rectangular in-ground pools\u003c\/strong\u003e. Built from tightly woven, rip-resistant polyethylene, it helps keep leaves,\n    dirt, and winter debris out of the pool while reducing sunlight exposure during the off-season to support a cleaner 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 18' x 40' rectangle in-ground pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid cover\u003c\/strong\u003e helps block debris and limit sunlight (reduces algae growth and spring cleanup)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRipStopper woven polyethylene\u003c\/strong\u003e construction for improved tear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforced perimeter grommets\u003c\/strong\u003e for secure cable tie-down\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 RIG1840R\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 18 ft x 40 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid winter cover (rip-resistant woven polyethylene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverlap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to provide perimeter overlap for securing with cable (overlap varies by installation and production)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e(1) RipStopper winter pool cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e(1) Perimeter cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e(1) Cable tightening device (winch\/tensioner)\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, consider adding extra tie-down points or cover clips (optional) for added security.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid sharp edges and rough deck\/coping contact points—use protective padding where rubbing may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove heavy leaf piles periodically to reduce stress on the cover and grommets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf significant water accumulates on top, use a winter cover pump to reduce standing water weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIn spring, rinse clean and allow the cover to fully dry before folding and storing in a cool, dry place.\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=RIG1840R\"\u003eSwimline RIG1840R (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=pool%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 temperature swings and wind storms; re-tighten as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep closing chemistry balanced to reduce staining, scale, and algae growth over winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf you notice rubbing at coping or deck edges, add padding to reduce abrasion and extend cover life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace the cover if you see 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":52589961380156,"sku":"RIG1840R","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/3280\/9276\/files\/swimline-ripstopper-18-x-40-rectangle-in-ground-winter-pool-cover-5-overlap-rig1840r-pool-cover-1483808.jpg?v=1770489258","url":"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/products\/swimlineripstopper18x40rectangleingroundwinterpoolcover5overlapgreenblack15yearwarrantyrig1840rswlrig1840r","provider":"Aqua Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}