[Lifetime Warranty] Solar Cover Reel Attachment Kit for Inground Pools - Compatible with Nylon Straps - Includes 8 Adhesive Straps & Tabs, 8 Cord Plates, 8 Buckles
Solar cover reel attachment kit with 8 nylon straps, 8 buckles, and 8 white plastic cord plates for inground pools.
BlueStars solar cover reel attachment kit showing nylon strap, buckle, and cord plate components.
Durable nylon strap with plastic buckle and adhesive tab for inground pool solar cover reel attachment.
Solar cover reel attachment kit featuring a black nylon strap, white adhesive tab, and buckle for inground pool covers.
Black nylon strap with white adhesive tab and buckle for inground pool solar cover reel attachment.
Solar cover reel attachment kit featuring a nylon strap, adhesive tab, and buckle for inground pool covers.
Solar cover reel attachment kit with 8 nylon straps, 8 buckles, and 8 white plastic cord plates for inground pools.
BlueStars solar cover reel attachment kit showing nylon strap, buckle, and cord plate components.
Durable nylon strap with plastic buckle and adhesive tab for inground pool solar cover reel attachment.
Solar cover reel attachment kit featuring a black nylon strap, white adhesive tab, and buckle for inground pool covers.
Black nylon strap with white adhesive tab and buckle for inground pool solar cover reel attachment.
Solar cover reel attachment kit featuring a nylon strap, adhesive tab, and buckle for inground pool covers.
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[Lifetime Warranty] Solar Cover Reel Attachment Kit for Inground Pools - Compatible with Nylon Straps - Includes 8 Adhesive Straps & Tabs, 8 Cord Plates, 8 Buckles

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Solar Cover Reel Attachment Kit

Key Features

  • Complete kit to attach a solar blanket to a reel system.
  • Includes 8 nylon webbing straps, 8 buckles, and 8 fastener plates.
  • Strap dimensions: 71 inches long x 1 inch wide.
  • Durable, UV-resistant components for longevity in direct sunlight.
  • Secures the cover to the reel for smooth, one-person operation.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • Universal attachment kit designed to replace original equipment straps from most major reel system manufacturers.
  • Interchangeable with strap kits from brands such as Doheny's, Sun2Solar, and Horizon.

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Fits most standard solar cover reels for in-ground and above-ground pools.
  • Compatible with solar covers of various thicknesses and materials.
  • Universal fastener design works with a wide range of reel tube diameters and shapes.

When to Replace

  • Existing straps are frayed, brittle, or show signs of sun degradation.
  • Fasteners or buckles are cracked, broken, or no longer hold securely.
  • The solar cover rolls up unevenly due to stretched or failing straps.
  • Straps repeatedly detach from the cover or the reel during operation.

Installation Tips

  • For even tension, space straps approximately 24 to 40 inches apart along the edge of the solar cover.
  • Position the first and last straps approximately 6 inches from the sides of the cover.
  • Ensure all straps are the same length between the cover and the reel to prevent uneven rolling.
  • After securing, trim any excess strap length to avoid interference with the reel mechanism.
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DURABLE NYLON STRAPS

DURABLE NYLON STRAPS

Crafted from high-quality, wear-resistant nylon, this product is specifically engineered to withstand the damaging effects of UV rays and pool chemicals, ensuring its durability against extreme temperature and regular maintenance tasks.
STURDY CORD PLATES & BUCKLES

STURDY CORD PLATES & BUCKLES

Constructed from robust plastic, the attached cord plates and buckles are designed to resist prolonged exposure to sunlight, ensuring long-term performance and secure fastening.
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Color
As pictured
Brand
BlueStars
Product Dimensions
1"L x 1"W
Model Name
Pool Ruler Solar Cover Reel
Special Feature
Pool Ruler Solar Cover Reel
Shape
Rectangular
Closure Type
Hook & Loop
Pattern
Solid
Installation Type
Reel
Product Care Instructions
Clean with mild soap and water, avoid harsh chemicals
Item Weight
11.4 ounces
Manufacturer
BlueStars

FAQ

This kit includes 8 adhesive straps and tabs, 8 cord plates, and 8 buckles for attaching a solar pool cover to an inground pool reel system. It is intended to provide multiple attachment points across the width of the cover for more even rolling and unrolling.
It is designed for inground pool solar cover reel setups that use nylon strap-style attachments. Compatibility depends on your reel using strap-and-buckle connections rather than a proprietary clip or channel-specific mounting system. Before ordering, compare your current attachment method and confirm your reel accepts strap connections.
Common signs include torn or detached straps, failed adhesive tabs, cracked buckles, loose cord plates, or a cover that no longer rolls evenly onto the reel. If the cover shifts to one side, sags between attachment points, or frequently pulls free during use, the attachment hardware may need replacement.
Installation is usually straightforward for most pool owners. Typical setup involves laying the cover flat, spacing the attachment points evenly, cleaning and drying the cover surface, applying the adhesive tabs, and connecting the straps and buckles to the reel. Basic tools may include a tape measure, marker, scissors, and a clean cloth. Installation time is commonly around 20 to 45 minutes depending on pool width and whether you are replacing an old kit.
Make sure the solar cover surface is clean, dry, and free of oils, dirt, and chemical residue before applying the adhesive components. Remove old adhesive or damaged hardware, and plan the strap spacing before sticking anything down. For best results, install in dry conditions and press each adhesive point firmly so it bonds well before putting the cover under tension.
The most common causes are sun exposure, pool chemical exposure, repeated tension from rolling and unrolling, and improper strap spacing that puts too much load on a few attachment points. Adhesive-backed pieces can also fail sooner if they were applied to a wet, dirty, or brittle cover surface.
Check that the straps are spaced evenly across the cover, the reel tube is aligned properly, and the cover itself is not torn, waterlogged, or badly shrunken. Also inspect the reel hardware, tube fasteners, and buckle tension. If the cover is damaged or unevenly trimmed, new attachments alone may not fully correct tracking or rolling problems.