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P.01/132 <br /> .. <br /> f <br /> � Proessional Service In clustries, Inc. <br /> Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory Division <br /> TESTED FOR: Cover-Pools, rr1c. . <br /> ATTN: )' Ragsdale Pool Cover Safety Tests <br /> 66 East 3335 South <br /> Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 <br /> DATE: August 19. 1993 <br /> OUR REPORT NO.: 708..30110-001 <br /> On August 16, 1993, Professional Service Industries was contacted by Cover-Pools, Inc. and asked that <br /> PSI review ASTM Standard F 1346.91 to see if tests performed by PSI in May and June of 1990 meet <br /> the standard performance specification of ASTM F1346-91. The standard was reviewed, and tests <br /> performed by PSI meet the requirements of ASTM F1346-91. The following Is a report issued by PSI <br /> to Cover Pools, Inc. are of Pool Cover Safety tests Which meet the criteria of ASTM F1346-91 (formerly <br /> ASTM ES13). <br /> On May 31, 1990, a representative of Professional Service Industries was at the Corporate Offices of <br /> Cover-Pools, Inc. located at.69 East 3335 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84115, to perform safety <br /> requirements tests on Cover-Pools, Inc.,Save-T-Cover lI safety covers. The safety tests performed were <br /> in accordance with ASTM ES 13, Emergency Standard Performance Specification for Safety Covers and <br /> Labeling Requirements for all covers for Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs. <br /> A 16'x 32' pool was located at.the Corporate Offices of Cover-Pools, Inc. Theool was equipped P 4 ppm with <br /> an under track Cover-Pool safety cover and top track (universal)•Cover-Pool safety cover. The tracking <br /> systems were connected to a redwood deck, with the connections at two feet on canter along the length <br /> of the deck The safety cover fabric used in the under track system had a physical property of 16.2 <br /> oz/sq. yd. The safety cover fabric used in the top track system had a physical property of 13.2 oz/sq. <br /> yd. <br /> STATIC LOAD TEST <br /> The static load test was conducted on bath Cover-Pool safety covers in accordance with <br /> section 9.1 of ASTM ES 13. The weights used were weighed using a calibrated scale <br /> which is traceable to the National Bureau of Standards. The three weights used each <br /> had an area of one square foot. One weight weighed 51.0 lbs., one 210.1 lbs. and one <br /> 226.3 lbs. The total weight used for the static load tests was 487.4 lbs. Three points <br /> were tested for static load on each Cover-Pool safety cover. The locations of the three <br /> points are as follows: <br /> 4' from the end Of the pool in the.center. <br /> 10' from the end of the pool in the center and in the center of the pool. <br /> Both Cover-Pool safety covers met the performance requirements for the static Toad test <br /> as outlined in ASTM ES 13 section 7.1. <br /> 2955 South West Temple Street • Salt Lake City, UT 84115 • 801/484.8827 • Fax 801/487.3312 <br />