{"product_id":"aquador-1010-face-plate-snap-on-winter-cover-for-wide-mouth-above-ground-skimmers-fits-olympic-trevi-aqualeader-rigid-plas","title":"Aquador 1010 Face Plate \u0026 Snap-On Winter Cover for Wide-Mouth Above-Ground Skimmers — Fits Olympic, Trevi \u0026 Aqualeader, Rigid Plas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquador 1010 face plate and snap-on winter cover protects wide-mouth above-ground skimmers from ice and debris during off-season storage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your Olympic, Trevi and Aqualeader wide-mouth skimmers secure through winter with a tailored face plate and lid that snaps into place. Designed as a replacement face for common above-ground skimmer models, this rigid plastic assembly seals the skimmer opening to reduce ice pressure and block leaves, animals and debris. It’s a straightforward, low-maintenance way to preserve your skimmer housing until spring reopening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this face plate fit my wide-mouth Olympic, Trevi or Aqualeader skimmer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this part is sized for wide-mouth above-ground skimmers from those brands. Confirm fit by measuring your skimmer opening against the listed outside and inside dimensions before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 14 1\/8\" by 7 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 11 1\/2\" by 5 1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits models described as \"wide-mouth\" on Olympic, Trevi and Aqualeader skimmers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended as a face plate replacement and winter cover—verify hole shape matches your skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install the Aquador face plate and winter lid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick: align the plate with the skimmer mouth, press the snap-on lid into position, and check the engagement. No gaskets or screws are included, so if your skimmer requires fasteners or a gasket, have those parts ready before starting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean skimmer rim of debris for a flush fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlign plate and press firmly until snaps engage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse existing screws and gaskets from your skimmer if needed (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify lid is seated to reduce ice and animal ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and protection does this replacement provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe face plate and lid are molded plastic engineered for outdoor use, resisting moisture and common seasonal stresses. While not a watertight seal, the cover reduces ice expansion and blocks larger debris and wildlife access to the skimmer throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable plastic construction for seasonal exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigid form helps distribute ice pressure away from skimmer internals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlocks leaves, branches and small animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot supplied with gaskets or mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Pool owners with wide-mouth above-ground skimmers from Olympic, Trevi or Aqualeader who need a dependable replacement face plate that doubles as a winterizing cover. Choose this if your existing skimmer plate is cracked, missing, or you want a simple snap-on lid to protect the skimmer throat through cold months. Professional installers and DIY maintainers will appreciate the straightforward fit dimensions and the ability to reuse existing gaskets or screws when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the Aquador 1010 include screws or gaskets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The product ships without screws or gaskets; reuse your skimmer's existing hardware or purchase separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this cover prevent ice damage to my skimmer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The snap-on plate reduces ice pressure and debris intrusion but is not a completely watertight freeze-proof seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Aquador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54200600821944,"sku":"B07HVFZRN8","price":81.53,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0636\/7416\/files\/aquador-faceplate-front-view.jpg?v=1790615735","url":"https:\/\/canadianlawn.ca\/products\/aquador-1010-face-plate-snap-on-winter-cover-for-wide-mouth-above-ground-skimmers-fits-olympic-trevi-aqualeader-rigid-plas","provider":"Canadian Lawn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}