How To Identify
Your Saltwater 8000 Oval Pool Components
Learn how to identify the different components of your Saltwater 8000 Oval Pool.
Saltwater 8000 Oval Pool Model
Parts Breakdown
Identifying the parts of your swimming pool before the installation process will make the installation a lot easier and go more smoothly. Below you will find a breakdown of the parts that are used on our Saltwater 8000 Oval Above Ground swimming pool and where they are used and installed.
Top Ledge – Index #L & F
Top Ledge
The Top Ledges (sometimes referred to as Top Rails) are the top finishing components of the swimming pool that are placed between the vertical upright posts. The Top Ledges are 8″ wide and are located at the very top of your pool.
Material: Injected-molded Resin
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Top Ledge (Straight Side) | 10102350042 | 42" | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| F | Top Ledge (Curved Side) | 10102350000 | 56" | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Top Ledge (Straight Side) | 10102350042 | 42" | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 |
| F | Top Ledge (Curved Side) | 10102350000 | 56" | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Top Track – Index #A
Top Track
The Top Tracks (sometimes referred to as Inner Stabilizers) are the resin tracks that hold the liner onto the pool wall.
Material: Resin
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Top Track (Straight Side) | 10707000042 | 37" | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Top Track (Curved Side) | 1071507160000 | 56" | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Top Track (Transition) | 1071507160010 | 53-1/2" | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Top Track (Straight Side) | 10707000042 | 37" | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 |
| Top Track (Curved Side) | 1071507160000 | 56" | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Top Track (Transition) | 1071507160010 | 53-1/2" | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Top Caps – Index #G
Top Cap/Front Part
Top Cap/Back Part
The Top Caps consists of (2) parts. There is an Top Cap/Front Part which is closer to the outside of the pool. The Top Cap/Back Part is installed on the inside of the swimming pool closer to the water. The Top Caps cover all of the hardware where your Top Ledges screw into the Top Joiner Plates.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Top Cap/Front Part | 10302350000 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| Top Cap/Back Part | 10302350010 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Top Cap/Front Part | 10302350000 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 26 |
| Top Cap/Back Part | 10302350010 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 26 |
Top Cap Cover Plate – Index #H
Top Cap Cover Plate
The Top Cap Cover Plates cover where the Top Caps screw into the Top Joiner Plate.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Top Cap Cover Plate | 10302350030 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Top Cap Cover Plate | 10302350030 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 26 |
Top Joiner Plate – Index #I
Top Joiner Plate
The Top Joiner Plates are screwed in at the top of every Upright. Your swimming pool’s Top Ledges will be screwed into these Top Joiner Plates.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Top Joiner Plate | 11102350000 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Top Joiner Plate | 11102350000 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 26 |
Uprights – Index #E & R
Curved Side Upright
Straight Side Upright
The Uprights are the vertical posts on the outside of your swimming pool wall.
For oval shaped swimming pools there are (2) types of Uprights. There are Uprights for the straight side and also the curved sides of the oval. They will differ slightly in shape as the straight side of an oval pool has different uprights than the curved sides. The Top Joiner plate will fit onto the top of the upright.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | Curved Side Upright | 10202350004 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| R | Straight Side Upright | 10004 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | Curved Side Upright | 10202350004 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| R | Straight Side Upright | 10004 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
Bottom Joiner Plate – Index #J
Bottom Joiner Plate
The Bottom Joiner Plates connect your Bottom Tracks together on a round pool and on the curved sides of an oval swimming pool. Your curved side uprights will also clip into the Bottom Joiner Plates.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Bottom Joiner Plate | 11202350000 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Bottom Joiner Plate | 11202350000 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Yardmore Gussets – Index #S
Left Side Gusset
Right Side Gusset
The Yardmore Gussets consists of a Left side and a Right Side that are attached together at each straight side Upright.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Left Side Gusset | 33090 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| S | Right Side Gusset | 33091 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Left Side Gusset | 33090 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
| S | Right Side Gusset | 33091 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
Channel Supports – Index #N & O
Upper Oval Channel
Under Ground Channel
The Upper (Top) Oval Channel and Under (Bottom) Ground Channel come together to form a tube. The Upper Oval Channel is longer than the Under Ground Channel and will extend past the Under Oval Channel towards the inside of the swimming pool.
The Gussets, Straight Side Uprights and Pressure Plates will be installed to these channels.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Upper Oval Channel | 16539 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| O | Under Ground Channel | 15933 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Upper Oval Channel | 16539 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
| O | Under Ground Channel | 15933 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
Pressure Plate – Index #M
Pressure Plate
The Pressure Plates are corrugated steel plates that attach to the Upper (Top) Oval Channels and to each other.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Pressure Plate | 16549 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Pressure Plate | 16549 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
Bottom Straight Side Track Connector – Index #T
Bottom Straight Side Track Connector
The Connector Bottom Rail Straight Side attaches to the Upper (Top) Oval Channel and is used to connect the straight side Bottom Tracks. The straight side Bottom Tracks will slide into the Connector on both sides.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T | Bottom Straight Side Track Connector | 10402000000 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T | Bottom Straight Side Track Connector | 10402000000 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
Bottom Track – Index #B
Bottom Track
The Bottom Track (sometimes referred to as Bottom Rail) is where your pool wall sits.
The Bottom Track inserts into the Bottom Joiner Plates on the curved sides of the swimming pool and Bottom Straight Side Track Connector on the straight sides.
Material: Resin
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Bottom Track Straight Side | 10807000042 | 37" | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Bottom Track Transition Left | 1081507000030 | 53-1/2" | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Bottom Track Transition Right | 1081507000020 | 53-1/2" | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Bottom Track Curved Side | 1081507000000 | 56" | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Bottom Track Straight Side | 10807000042 | 37" | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 |
| Bottom Track Transition Left | 1081507000030 | 53-1/2" | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Bottom Track Transition Right | 1081507000020 | 53-1/2" | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Bottom Track Curved Side | 1081507000000 | 56" | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Bottom Track Transition Left | 2082407000030 | 53-1/2" | 2 | |||||
| Bottom Track Transition Right | 1082407000020 | 53-1/2" | 2 | |||||
| Bottom Track Curved Side | 1082407000000 | 56" | 10 |
Strap Section – Index #P
Strap Section
The Strap Sections are connected to the Upper (Top) Oval Channels and lay flat across the width of our Oval Swimming Pools.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Strap Section | 16724 | 41-11/16" | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | Length | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Strap Section | 16725 | 40-11/16" | 9 | 12 | |||
| 16726 | 52-11/16" | 12 | 18 | |||||
| 22126 | 49" | 28 |
Oval Channel End Cap – Index #W
Oval Channel End Cap
The Oval Channel End Cap is installed on the Upper (Top) Oval Channel and is used to prevent dirt and sand from entering the Channel.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Oval Channel End Cap | 22726 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Oval Channel End Cap | 22726 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
3 Hole Square Washers – Index #Q
3 Hole Square Washers
The 3 Hole Square Washers are used in the pre-assembling of the straight sides of a buttress-free oval pool.
The 3 Hole Square Washers are installed on each side of the supports when joining the Gussets, Under (Bottom) Ground Channel, Upper (Top) Oval Channel and Straight Side Uprights together.
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 12'x16' | 12'x18' | 12'x20' | 12'x24' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 3 Hole Square Washers | 16663 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Ref # | Description | Part # | 15'x26' | 15'x30' | 18'x33' | 18'x40' | 21'x43' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 3 Hole Square Washers | 16663 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 28 |
Foam Block
Foam Block
The Foam Blocks are inserted into the Upper (Top) Oval Channel towards the inside of the pool. The Foam Blocks are used to prevent voids (sink holes) from forming at the location of the channels.
Coping Strips – Only Included with Overlap Liners
Coping Strips
Overlap Liner Installation Using Coping Strips
An Overlap Pool Liner is installed by overlapping it over the pool wall and using plastic Coping Strips to hold it in place. Coping Strips are not required when installing a Uni-Bead Liner or J-Hook Liner.
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