What do you need to know about vinyl poor fence if you have a pool?

As people's living conditions get better and better, many people have their own swimming pools installed in their homes. So have you ever thought about installing a vinyl fence for your swimming pool? If you are doing this, I think you should know some relevant information about vinyl pool fence in advance, here is the details.

What kind of fence material can I use if I have a swimming pool?

Wood, PVC, aluminum, and even chains can be used as pool railings. If some of them look strange, please note that the pool guardrail does not have to be around the pool, but anywhere in the property to prevent people from entering the pool area at will. The pool fence must also meet the requirements to prevent children from drowning, ensuring that they cannot open the gate or climb the fence to enter the pool. You can consider vinyl as your pool fence material because it is durable, good quality, and the appearance is optional. It can be made into a normal pool fence or a pool privacy fence. The vinyl pool fence is low maintenance and easy to install.

Above ground swimming pool fences, as you would expect, this type of fence is specific to the above ground swimming pool. While some people mistakenly believe that children can't climb from the ground to the swimming pool on the ground, the creativity and curiosity of children means that installing fences in the above-ground pool is just as important as installing fences in the ground pool. Underground swimming pool. The pool also provides extra privacy when you use the pool. The above-ground pool enclosures are usually 24 or 36 inches high and are made of white vinyl, also known as resin. The advantages of vinyl pool enclosures include light weight but sturdiness, as well as rust and maintenance free.

The pool fence has an international code committee code. The definition of the swimming pool is very broad, including "any structure for swimming, relaxing bathing or wading more than 24 inches (610 mm). This includes underground, above ground and above ground swimming pools, hot tubs, spas and fixed wading pools. This code specifies the various sizes and requirements for the fence used to prevent or control the entry of the pool:

Height: at least 48" above, measured on the side

Vertical gap between the bottom of the fence and the slope: measured at the side of the fence away from the pool, up to 2 inches

The opening in the fence does not allow 4" diameter spheres to pass.

If the fence is installed at the top of the pool structure, the maximum vertical clearance between the top of the pool structure and the bottom of the fence should be 4".

The width between the vertical members must not exceed 1.75 inches.

If there is a decorative cut in the vertical member, the spacing within the cut must not exceed 1.75".

If the fence consists of horizontal and vertical members and the distance between the tops of the horizontal members is 45" or greater, the spacing between the vertical members should not exceed 4".

The code also contains specifications for access gates within the fence. The same rules that have been specified for the fence also apply to the door. In addition:

The door handle is equipped to accommodate the locking device.

The gate must be opened from the pool.

The door must be automatically closed and have a self-locking device.

The release mechanism of the self-locking device is located less than 54 inches from the bottom of the gate:

It seems that this specification is very strict, but professional vinyl fence manufacturers will take these issues into account when installing the fence for you, giving your pool fence a perfect decoration while also ensuring your child is playing near the pool. Security. We are the manufacturer of vinyl pool fences. If you are interested, you can contact us through the official website and we will provide you with the best quality vinyl pool fence.