How To Identify
Your Saltwater LX Oval Pool Components

Learn how to identify the different components of your Saltwater LX Oval Pool.

Saltwater LX 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 LX Oval Above Ground swimming pool and where they are used and installed.

Saltwater LX Oval Parts Breakdown Straight section

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)	10141350042	42"	2	6	2	4
F	Top Ledge (Curved Side)	10141350000	56"	8	6	10	10

Ref #	Description	Part #	Length	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
L	Top Ledge (Straight Side)	10141350042	42"	4	6	6	10	12
F	Top Ledge (Curved Side)	10141350000	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	10341350000	10	12	12	14
	Top Cap/Back Part	10341350010	10	12	12	14

Ref #	Description	Part #	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
G	Top Cap/Front Part	10341350000	16	18	20	24	26
	Top Cap/Back Part	10341350010	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	10341350030	10	12	12	14

Ref #	Description	Part #	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
H	Top Cap Cover Plate	10341350030	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	11141350000	10	12	12	14

Ref #	Description	Part #	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
I	Top Joiner Plate	11141350000	16	18	20	24	26

Uprights – Index #E & R

Upright for Round & Oval Curved Side Saltwater LX Pool Models

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	10243350004	6	8	8	8
R	Straight Side Upright	10002	4	4	4	4

Ref #	Description	Part #	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
E	Curved Side Upright	10243350004	10	10	12	12	12
R	Straight Side Upright	10002	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	11241350000	6	8	8	8

Ref #	Description	Part #	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
J	Bottom Joiner Plate	11241350000	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	38562	4	4	4	6
S	Right Side Gusset	38563	4	4	4	6

Ref #	Description	Part #	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
S	Left Side Gusset	38562	6	8	8	12	14
S	Right Side Gusset	38563	6	8	8	12	14

Channel Supports – Index #N & O

Top Channel Support Beam for Oval Wilbar & Saltwater Series Pool Models

Upper Oval Channel

Bottom Channel Support Beam for Oval Wilbar & Saltwater Series Pool Models

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	10441000000	4	4	4	6

Ref #	Description	Part #	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
T	Bottom Straight Side Track Connector	10441000000	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	10841000042	37"	2	6	2	4
	Bottom Track Transition Left	1081541000030	53-1/2"	2		2	2
	Bottom Track Transition Right	1081541000020	53-1/2"	2		2	2
	Bottom Track Curved Side	1081541000000	56"	4	6	6	6

Ref #	Description	Part #	Length	15'x26'	15'x30'	18'x33'	18'x40'	21'x43'
B	Bottom Track Straight Side	10841000042	37"	4	6	6	10	12
	Bottom Track Transition Left	1081541000030	53-1/2"	2	2	2	2
	Bottom Track Transition Right	1081541000020	53-1/2"	2	2	2	2
	Bottom Track Curved Side	1081541000000	56"	8	8	10	10
	Bottom Track Transition Left	1082441000030	53-1/2"					2
	Bottom Track Transition Right	1082441000020	53-1/2"					2
	Bottom Track Curved Side	1082441000000	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

Top Channel End Cap for Oval Wilbar & Saltwater Series Pool Models

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

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 For Overlap Liners - 2ft. Section

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.