| Safety should be prioritized by everyone when | | | | safety cover should hold a maximum weight of |
| using a swimming pool. When a person is not | | | | 400 pounds or three children. There are two |
| careful in or around the it, various accidents may | | | | types of safety covers - solid and mesh cover. |
| happen. To date, drowning is the prevalent | | | | Pool Fence |
| accident that always occur. | | | | A pool fence should have an automatic closing |
| According to the Orange County California Fire | | | | gate with a latch. When a fence has vertical slats, |
| Authority, swimming pool is same with motor | | | | there should be a four inches space between so |
| vehicle to be involved in a child's death. | | | | that children cannot pass their head or arms |
| Drowning is the leading cause of their death in | | | | inside. Moreover, the fence must be at least 5 |
| some states. Accidental submersion are regularly | | | | inches or higher to a child's weight. Safety fences |
| happened in residential homes. That is why | | | | come in different models that fit to the owner's |
| different pool safety devices have been created. | | | | requirements. |
| These are pool safety cover, pool fence, and pool | | | | Pool Alarm |
| alarm. It is very important to have any safety | | | | This kind of alarming device can be used alone or |
| equipments installed in the backyard. | | | | with a the fence. Normally, owners utilize a pool |
| Pool Safety Cover | | | | alarm if they have pool fences. Different alarms |
| This cover is the common safety equipment in | | | | were created with various ways of functioning. A |
| America. This cover is only spread when a pool is | | | | typical pool alarm is installed on the pool fences. |
| not in use. It helps to keep the child and pets | | | | Other alarms can detect any movement in the |
| away from the swimming pool. The cover is | | | | pool water surface. |
| stretched and tightly anchored on the decks. A | | | | |