Accessories for swimming pool awnings

Swimming pool cover accessories

Keeping your pool protected and in good condition throughout the year is essential to enjoy it without worries. If you want to buy pool cover accessories in AwningComponents we have a wide catalogue. Discover the products you need to install, secure and maintain your pool covers.

Types of pool cover accessories

Here we explain a little more about the different types of accessories we have available in our online shop, with which you can assemble, improve or repair your pool cover. All our accessories are of the highest quality on the market.

Pool Cover Screws

• Retractable pool cover screws: The retractable pool cover screws are the perfect solution to fix and secure your winter cover in a quick, simple and efficient way. This anchoring system stands out for its easy installation and integrated design, which eliminates the need for additional plugs during the summer.Advantages of the retractable screws:Technical specifications:
  • Plug diameter: 10 mm.
  • Locking head: Available in two sizes: 13 mm or 16 mm.
  • Total height: 6 cm (including inner bolt).

1. Easy assembly and disassembly: Its functionality allows you to lift the central bolt, attach the tensioner and secure the tarpaulin without complications. For the summer, simply remove the tensioner, and the bolt retracts automatically, closing with its conical head to prevent tripping.
2. 100% stainless steel material: Made of high quality stainless steel, they guarantee a long service life, even in wet or weathered environments.
3. Practical and safe design: The conical head protects against accidents and is ideal for those who install and remove the pool cover themselves.

Stainless steel screws: Stainless steel pool cover screws are essential to ensure that pool covers used in swimming pools are securely and safely fastened. These fittings are specifically designed to withstand the most demanding conditions, such as constant exposure to water, UV rays and temperature changes. Below, we explain why these screws are the best option for your installations and how to choose the most suitable ones for your needs.Advantages of Stainless Steel Pool Cover Screws

1. Corrosion resistance:Stainless steel is a highly rust-resistant material, which makes it the perfect choice for wet and water-exposed environments such as swimming pools. This type of screw ensures a long service life without deterioration.
2. Exceptional durability:Thanks to their composition, these screws withstand constant exposure to chlorine, chemicals and adverse weather conditions, maintaining their structural integrity for years.
3. Professional aesthetics and finish:Stainless steel screws are not only functional, but also offer a clean and elegant finish, ideal for maintaining the aesthetics of your pool cover installation.
4. Easy installation:The design facilitates quick and secure installation, optimising assembly time and ensuring a firm fixation.

Bungee cord for swimming pool tarpaulin

The bungee cord for awnings and tarpaulins is an essential accessory to guarantee support and stability in different protection and covering projects. If you are looking for a durable and efficient product, the 8 mm white bungee cord is the ideal choice for your needs.

Bungee cord outstanding features:

1. High quality material: made of 100% pure latex, this rope offers exceptional elasticity and optimal stretchability for demanding applications.
2. Heavy-duty coating: High tenacity polyester coating and outer braid provide superior resistance to sun exposure, moisture and other weather conditions.
3. High strength: supports up to 800 kg, making it a very strong rope even under high tension and load conditions.

Technical specifications:

• Diameter: 8 mm.
• Length: We sell this rope from 1 metre in length.
• Durability: Designed for long and rugged use in outdoor environments.

• This versatile accessory allows the tarpaulin to be attached to the pool structure, offering flexibility and strength.
• Its elasticity avoids excessive tensions that could damage the cover.

Stainless steel pool cover screws

The stainless steel pool cover screws are an essential accessory to ensure the secure and long-lasting fastening of the protective covers. Designed to withstand the most demanding conditions, these screws offer multiple benefits:

• Corrosion resistance: Thanks to their high quality stainless steel construction, the screws will not rust, even after prolonged exposure to moisture or chemicals.
• Easy installation: The design allows for quick and effective installation, ideal for users who frequently install and remove their tarpaulins.
• Versatility: Compatible with different types of tarpaulins and covers, making them ideal for pools of various sizes and shapes.
• Improved safety: Fitted with conical or retractable heads, they minimise the risk of tripping when not in use.

Main features

• Plug diameter: 10 mm.
• Locking head options: 13 mm or 16 mm.
• Total height of plug with inner bolt: 6 cm.
• 100% stainless steel construction for exceptional durability.

These bolts are perfect for users who want easy assembly and disassembly without compromising the safety and durability of their protection system.

Features of pool enclosure accessories

• Durable materials: Many accessories, such as stainless steel hardware, are designed to resist rust and wear caused by sun and moisture.
• Easy installation: Whether it's a retractable screw or a bungee cord, the accessories are designed to be easily installed by any user.
• Universal compatibility: Most of the accessories are suitable for different types of tarpaulins and pools.

Benefits of using high quality accessories

• Total protection: they ensure that the cover remains in place even in adverse weather conditions.
• Longer life of the cover: quality accessories prevent tears and premature wear and tear.
• Improved safety: a correctly tensioned and secured cover prevents accidents.

How to use pool cover accessories?

1. Install the screws: Use the retractable screws to fix the cover to the edges of the pool or to nearby structures.
2. Attach the bungee cord: Thread the cord through the eyelets of the cover for a secure fit.

Tips for choosing the best accessories to install your pool cover or tarp

• Opt for stainless steel products to ensure long-term resistance.
• Make sure the fittings are compatible with the size and type of cover you have.
• Check that the tensioners and bungee cords are strong enough to withstand the necessary tension.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are pool cover accessories? These are elements such as screws, ropes and tensioners that help to fix and tighten pool covers.
2. Why is it important to use stainless steel screws? Because they resist oxidation and guarantee a long-lasting fastening in humid environments.
3. How is a retractable screw used? It is fixed to the ground or a surface close to the pool and allows the screw to be hidden when not in use.
4. What are the advantages of a bungee cord over a conventional rope? It offers flexibility and adapts better to the tension of the cover, avoiding breakages.
5. Are the tensioners adjustable? Yes, they allow you to adjust the tension to keep the canvas firm.
6. How do I choose the right size of accessories? It is important to measure the fabric and consult the product specifications to ensure compatibility.
7. How long do these accessories last? If made of quality materials, they can last for several years with proper maintenance.
8. Can these accessories be installed without professional help? Yes, installation is simple and generally does not require specialised tools.
9. What happens if the pool cover is not properly secured? It can become loose in the wind or accumulate water and dirt, reducing its effectiveness and lifespan.
10. Where can I buy pool cover accessories? In our online shop we offer a wide range of high quality pool cover accessories at competitive prices.

Find the best pool cover accessories

Browse our catalogue and choose the products you need to install your pool cover. With the right accessories, you can enjoy your pool all year round, order today and have it delivered to your door!