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Blue Wave NE1415W Installation Instructions Manual

Simple step entry system w/ gate

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: Read all instructions carefully & completely to become familiar
with parts, assembly, safety and proper use of this product. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in serious personal injury. DO NOT DEVIATE FROM THESE
INSTRUCTIONS & PLEASE REVIEW WITH ALL USING THIS POOL ENTRY SYSTEM
TOOLS REQUIRED: 7/16" socket or nut driver, measuring tape, level, Phillips (star)
screwdriver, utility / trimming knife, a 5/16", 1/4" & 1/8" drill bits & drill and a pad lock
This pool entry system has a 300 lb load capacity - one person - when properly installed
The entry is designed and intended for use with an above ground pool only (flat bottom)
Your above ground pool has shallow water - absolutely NO DIVING or NO JUMPING into the pool
The entry system with gate conforms to the latest revisions of the APSP & ANSI recommended standards for above
ground/on ground swimming pool steps (when properly assembled & installed as per manufacturer's recommendations)
For entry & exit of the pool face steps at all times. Use extended handrails at all times for additional safety
This step system includes a protecting gate - NEVER use entry system without gate attached and fully functional. When
pool is not in use, make certain gate is securely closed, latched and locked at all times to prevent unwanted entry & injury
Ensure the bottom of the side support stringers are free of debris & any possible sharp edges as not to damage the pool
liner. Use of a ladder or step pad (sold separately) is highly recommended for extra protection & life of the pool liner
Locate pool steps on a solid / flat base both inside & outside pool. Do not use entry system with "dished" bottom pools
IMPORTANT: Secure entry system to pool structure for stability and safety - follow instructions closely
Keep all handrails, platform and treads free from obstructions to avoid possible injury. Do not secure any items to the pool
entry. Such objects (eg. thermometers, toys, ropes) may create a potential for tripping or entrapment & injury can occur
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO SWIM UNATTENDED - Nothing replaces parental supervision at all times
Assemble and install this pool entry system as per the manufacturer's instructions. Do not deviate from these instructions
as serious personal injury or drowning may occur - PLEASE ALWAYS SWIM SAFELY & RESPONSIBLY !
Please review all instructions for proper use and safety with all individuals using this pool entry system to prevent injury
Step 1: IDENTIFY
PARTS
Top Platform - 1 pc
Latch Shield
1 pc
Upper Handrails - 4 pcs
2 Left & 2 Right
NE1415W
SIMPLE STEP ENTRY SYSTEM w/ GATE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS & PROPER USE
L
Stringers - 4 pcs - 2 Left & 2 Right
Lower Handrails - 4 pcs
2 Left & 2 Right
TREAD - RISERS FOR GE POOL STEPS (32")
R
Tread-Riser - 4 pcs
( without light hole)
Half Bottom Riser - 2 pcs
Gate - 1 pc
Tread-Riser - 2 pcs
( with light hole)
Half Top Tread - 2 pcs
Gate Hinges (inner & outer)
2 sets
Gate Stop - 1 pc

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Summary of Contents for Blue Wave NE1415W

  • Page 1 NE1415W SIMPLE STEP ENTRY SYSTEM w/ GATE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: Read all instructions carefully & completely to become familiar with parts, assembly, safety and proper use of this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury. DO NOT DEVIATE FROM THESE INSTRUCTIONS &...
  • Page 2 Step 2: IDENTIFY HARDWARE Hex Nuts Washers # 10 x 3/4" 1/4 x 1" 1/4 x 3/4" Stainless Lock Pins 40 pcs 66 pcs Screws - 6 pcs Bolts - 8 pcs Bolts - 30 pcs 4 pcs 1/4 x 3-1/4" Bolts - 2 pcs Hardware Hardware...
  • Page 3 3.10 Identify one of the half bottom riser parts. With the warning signs facing out, away from the steps, fit the bottom riser into the indentation of the stringer at POSITION 1 (see Detail 3.6 & 3.8). Press the bottom riser into the stringer until the button lock knob on the end protrudes through the hole and locks the part in place (see Detail 3.10).
  • Page 4 (Detail 6.7). Drill a 5/16" hole if bolt holes do not perfectly align. Repeat for all upper handrails and stringers Blue Wave Products, Inc. 1745 Wallace Ave, Suite B Saint Charles, IL 60174...
  • Page 5 Step 7: ADJUST, MARK & SECURE TOP PLATFORM & ENTRY TO POOL PULL OUT IN-POOL POOL WALL It is important before placing entry within pool that you check the bottom of the stringers for any debris or sharp edges as they may cause damage to the pool liner. Use of a step or ladder pad for extra protection is highly recommended.
  • Page 6 Step 8: FIT & SECURE GATE STOP & GATE HINGE SETS LEFT The lower LEFT handrail on the exterior portion of the entry has holes to accept the gate hinges & gate stop (see Details 8.1 & 8.2). Begin by securing the gate stop in place (Detail 8.3).
  • Page 7 Step 9: FIT & SECURE GATE Gently pry open gate hinge sets & fit gate be- tween the inner & outer hinge parts (see Detail 9.1 - 9.5). The “round” posts of the gate will fit through the gap of the hinges (outlined in details above).
  • Page 8 GATE LATCH SHIELD MAKE CERTAIN TO READ & FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY LATCH SHIELD 1.5 - 2 Inches SCREW #10 x 3/4 SCREWS Step 4: Make sure gate latch catch is in down / locked position over striker bar. Extend string upwards to outside face of upper ROPE handrail &...
  • Page 9 NE1415W - SIMPLE STEP GRAND ENTRY w/ GATE PARTS BREAKDOWN UPPER LEFT STEP HANDRAIL LEFT STEP RIGHT STEP STRINGER STRINGER FOLDING TREAD-RISER UPPER RIGHT STEP HANDRAIL WITHOUT HOLE 4 HOLE TOP PLATFORM LOWER LEFT STEP HANDRAIL FOLDING TREAD-RISER WITH HOLE...