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MAY 2010

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Waterway 251 GPM Suctions
Waterway Plastics
The new Waterway 251 GPM Super Hi-Flo Suction is now available, exclusively for use in portable spas. This suction complies with VGB 2008 and is UL tested to meet the requirements of ASME A112.19.8a-2008 and the addenda “b” for portable spas. It is available in 2" S and 2 ½" S sizes, as well as stainless steel. All Waterway products are designed, engineered, and manufactured in America with ratings you can trust. For the latest VGB information and technical specifications, please visit our Website: www.waterwayplastics.com.

“Sqoodle”
Aquajogger
Looking to replace those round noodles that fall apart and end up in the filtration system? AquaJogger solves that problem with the “Sqoodle” The sqoodle is a very soft, flexble, and durable square noodle made of closed cell polyethlene foam. The square surface offers a unique “no roll” design when used for vertical balance training. Very stable for sitting and straddling. Available in 3 sizes. www.aquajogger.com or 800.922.9544.


Pool Enclosures Offer All-Season Swimming
CCSI International Inc.
Summer is no longer the only season suited for swimming thanks to GARDEN PRAIRIE POOL ENCLOSURES, which let the sun shine through while offering protection from the elements. Manual or electric opening roof panels can be opened to natural breezes or closed to block inclement weather. With minimum maintenance and maximum durability, the color-coated aluminum frames and rafters stand up to moisture and chemicals, making the pool enclosure an added value to your customer — and their lifestyle! CCSI International Inc., 8642 Route 20, Garden Prairie, IL 61038. Celebrating 45 years of excellence. 800.537.8231, ext. 363, www.ccsiusa.com, E-mail: ccsi@ccsiusa.com.


Fiberglass Reducers/Increasers
Mer-Made Filter
Mer-Made pipe reducers/increasers are fiberglass construction – flanged both ends. Units feature minimum flange to flange dimensions to reduce space and are available up to 16” pipe diameter with a flange to flange dimension of 14”. Special molds can accommodate any reduction combination up to 36” pipe size. Tight space requirements can usually be accommodated. Both eccentric and concentric configurations are available. For further information, call or write: Mer-Made Filter, Division of North American Filtration, Inc., PO Box 306, Denmark, SC 29042, Tel: 803.793.4265, Fax: 803.793.4332, Website: www.mermade.com, E-mail: irp@mermade.com.

Computerized Pool & Spa Water Analysis
Home Port Computer
The Wave Test Strip Scanner: FAST – six tests in 30 seconds. EASY – just dip & scan. COST EFFECTIVE – six tests for 15 cents. Automatically scans and analyzes the AquaChek® 7 test strip. The customizable software is compatible with all chemical brands and sanitizing systems. The diagnostic printout instructs customers on proper chemical addition and order of application. Contact us at 866.275.0547 or visit us at
www.h2o-testing.com.

Fresh Idea
Krystal Klor
The Prodigy freshwater pool purification system is new from Krystal Klor Water Products; produces a sanitizing ion that is 100 per-cent active; kills all bacteria, germs and parasites without creating chloramines or side effects, per maker; no need to add algaecides or clarifiers; automatically adjusts pH and alkalinity for zero hardness; won’t harm tile, waterfeatures or stone; four models available, including Jr., standard, XL and commercial grade for different-sized pools; designed to be homeowner-friendly and install in minutes. Contact: Krystal Klor Water Products, LLC, 623.204.1168; www.krystalklor.com.


SUNGUARD™ Mesh--Cleaner Pool Openings!
Vyn-All Pool Products
The latest technology advances went into creating SUNGUARD Mesh™. Its lightweight, ultra-fine weave blocks sunlight, yet allows water to drain through. Filtering out up to 40 microns of debris, leaves and ultra-fine dirt, it provides a safe pool in the winter and a clean pool on opening day! Vyn-All: 25 years & counting! 800.553.5320, www.vynall.com.



Poolguard NEW DAPT-WT
Poolguard/PBM Industries
Poolguard Door Alarm mounts next to any door that provides easy access to your swimming pool. Doors that allow young children easy and quick access to pool areas are dangerous and should have safety devices such as door alarms. The Poolguard Door Alarm comes with two magnetic switches and hook-up wire, and operates on one 9V battery. The door alarm has a delay switch, which allows an adult to pass through the door without the alarm sounding, as well as an external wireless delay button. The alarm will sound IMMEDIATELY upon a child opening the door. If for any reason the door is accidentally left open, the alarm will sound. The alarm meets UL 2017. Call toll free 800.242.7163. Visit us on the Web at www.poolguard.com.

Waterway TruSeal Diverter & Check Valves
Waterway Plastics
Waterway has added 3" diverter valves and check valves to their line of TruSeal Valves. The unique TruSeal manufacturing process results in a seal that never needs lubrication. TruSeal valves also have deeper sockets for better glue joints and larger openings for maximum flow rates. TruSeal Check Valves have a CPVC body and hi-tech thermoplastic polymer seal flappers, perfect for demanding applications. The TruSeal Diverter Valve’s twist-click-lock handle has 72 locking positions for precise settings. Waterway manufactures all TruSeal Valves in the USA. Please visit our Website: www.waterwayplastics.com.


TWISTER
Solar Sun Rings
TWISTER is a new innovation that fits to your existing pool cleaner hose. TWISTER power steers your pool cleaner to completely clean your pool without getting stuck in corners. Powered by the constant flow of water through the pool cleaner hose, TWISTER will counter-rotate the hose about 3 times per hour, freeing your pool cleaner from corners and steering it to areas it never reached before. Solar Sun Rings, 866.765.2704, www.solarsunrings.com, twister@solarsunrings.com.


Speck Pumps – Badu® EcoM3
Speck Pumps – Pool Products Inc.
Jacksonville, FL. November 4, 2009 – Speck Pumps is pleased to announce the release of the Badu® EcoM3 pool and spa pump. The Badu® EcoM3 pump is both environment friendly and cost efficient. The Badu® EcoM3 revolutionary three speed motor provides the pool owner a simple three button control to operate the pump, greatly reducing operating cost at a reasonable investment. The robust pump is based on Speck Pumps energy efficient design platform. This high performance, medium head pump uses a state of the art permanent magnet brushless DC motor controlled by advance logic electronics. This motor provides cooler and quieter operation at a fraction of cost of a standard motor. The Badu® EcoM3 is the perfect pump for most residential pools ranging from 10,000 to 25,000 gallons. For more information on the Badu® EcoM3 or any of Speck Pumps’ products, call 800.223.8538 or visit the Website at www.usa.speck-pumps.com.



Less Expensive = More Profit
Sunsolar Energy Technologies
SunPirate Solar Pool Heating Panels by Sunsolar can be used on both In-ground and Aboveground pools thus reducing store inventory and the small box size allows for reduced merchandizing and stocking space. The 4-color box has a clear selling message, instructions and a sizing chart and shows the simple installation methods. Get more information at: www.sunpiratesolarpanel.com. or call Deborah at 888.357.6527, ext 231.

The Platinum Series
Horizon Spa & Pool Parts
Horizon Spa & Pool Parts is proud to be an authorized distributor of HydroQuip’s new Platinum Series Control System. These Electronic and Air Systems have maximum retrofit capability with all new moveable heaters. The manufacturer’s THREE year warranty is fully serviced by Horizon’s expert technicians. Please visit our Website: www.horizonparts.net or call 800.874.7727 for more information.


One Stop Spa Parts Source ... Allied Innovations!
Allied Innovations
Partner with a Master Distributor and Original Source for Genuine Brand Spa Parts! Allied Innovations would like to keep you informed with “live” competitive pricing and current spa parts replacement information with the new online Web store, www.AlliedInnovations.com. Spa Professional registered users can set up an online account to experience the convenience of online browsing and purchasing and view real-time stock of Allied’s expanded warehouse of parts. You will also be able to get promotional offers, download product literature and much more! Contact the Customer Service Department at 800.237.9937 for more details!


SeaKlear® pH Reducer–Safer Than Muriatic Acid
SeaKlear
SeaKlear® Spa’s new pH Reducer is a sodium bisulfate product which is safer to use and far less corrosive than muriatic acid. SeaKlear pH Reducer allows other chemicals to work effectively and corrects water conditions to prevent skin and eye irritation as well as to protect spa equipment from damage caused by scale build-up. This new, dry granular formula will clear cloudy water from high pH and improve chlorine efficiency. 866.995.5327, www.seaklearspa.com.

Waterway 32" Ultra Strip Drains
Waterway Plastics
With the new Unblockable 32" Ultra Strip Drains, Waterway continues to lead the way in producing VGB 2008 Compliant drains, grates and suctions. Our Ultra Strip Drains are available for vinyl, fiberglass, and concrete pools. All are NSF Certified for use in floor applications at 288 GPM (one center port used) or 352 GPM (two side ports used) and wall applications at 232 GPM (one center port used) or 296 GPM (two side ports used). All Waterway products are designed, engineered, and manufactured in America with ratings you can trust. For the latest VGB information and technical specifications, please visit our Website: www.waterwayplastics.com.


New Poolguard
Poolguard/PBM Industries
POOLGUARD has been manufacturing pool alarms, door alarms, and gate alarms since 1982. All Poolguard products are proudly Made in the USA. Poolguard Pool Alarms have been tested and Top Rated by numerous Consumer Magazines. Poolguard Pool Alarms have been Tested and Certified by NSF International to comply to the Safety and Performance Requirements of the ASTM Pool Alarm Standard, F 2208. Poolguard/PBM Industries, Inc., 800.242.7163, fax: 812.346.2650, www.poolguard.com.

NOVATROL
N. Jonas
New phosphate-free, heavy duty stain and scale preventer. Does not contribute to algae growth. Perfect for salt pools. N. Jonas 800.523.6533, www.njonas.com.


PenFabricators Offers New SAND STAR
Pen Fabricators
PenFabricators is offering a unique new pattern called SAND STAR which depicts intricate and beautiful floral tiles reminiscent of the sand treasures found along the beach. Using warm taupe, blue and gray colors, the pattern is designed to blend into today’s backyard pool-scapes. Paired with a water-like floor pattern — this pattern will make any pool sparkle. 800.359.5350, www.penfab.com.


DURAGUARD™ “LITE” - Tough Yet Light Weight!
Plastimayd Pool Products
This lightweight, coated fabric has all the advantages of a traditional laminated solid cover. It provides a COMPLETE BARRIER from water, dirt, debris and sunlight…and our DURAGUARD “LITE” safety cover is 30% LIGHTER BY WEIGHT! Lighter weight means it is easier to use in installation and removal from traditional solid covers. Learn more at www.plastimayd.com, 800.348.2600.



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