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How to Troubleshoot Power Loss by Checking Your Breaker and GFCI
In this video, we walk you through how to check and reset your breaker or GFCI outlet if your pool cover isn’t operating If a GFCI is tripped, it can interrupt the flow of electricity to your system. To reset it, simply press the reset button and then try your pool cover switch again. If you hear a clicking sound but nothing happens, it may indicate a faulty GFCI or breaker. In that case, we recommend consulting a licensed electrician to inspect the electrical components. Onc

Frankie Certain
Apr 81 min read


How to Effectively Clean Your Pool Cover
How to Safely Clean Your Pool Cover (DIY Guide) Keeping your pool cover clean isn’t just about appearance—it helps extend the life of the material and ensures your system continues to operate smoothly. With a few simple tools and the right approach, you can safely maintain your cover between professional service visits. Here’s a step-by-step guide to doing it the right way: 1. Remove Surface Debris Start by clearing off leaves, twigs, and loose dirt using a soft-bristled broo

Frankie Certain
Apr 81 min read


How To Manually Open Your Safety Pool Cover
Should you need to manually open your pool cover there a steps you can take to open the cover. In the unlikely event of a loss of power you need to have access to the opposite motor end portion of your vault, there's an adapter that will fit a 3/4" or some mechanisms may require a 1/2"ratchet, unfortunately not all mechanism have this adapter. The photos below will show you what to look for. If your mechanism does not have this adapter there are two different tools shown that

Frankie Certain
Apr 30, 20251 min read


How to Safely Operate Your Automatic Pool Cover System
This quick guide walks you through the proper and safe operation of your automatic pool cover system. In this video, we cover the two most common switch types used in the industry— Coverstar and Cover Pools —and how to use each one correctly. You’ll learn the key differences between the round barrel key switch and the clamshell-style toggle, along with simple tips to help ensure safe, reliable operation every time. Whether you're new to your system or just need a refresher,

Frankie Certain
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Got a Tear? How to Patch a Hole in Your Automatic Pool Cover
An easy guide to patch a small tear or hole in your pool cover

Frankie Certain
Mar 25, 20251 min read
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