The Vortex Slide is a polyethylene slide with a circular runway. This open flume slide is designed for heavy duty use on in-ground residential or commerical pools. The Vortex Slide is appropriate for the majority of geographic areas with proper deck anchoring. For detailed site requirements it is recommended you check with local building code officials.
The Vortex Slide runway is constructed from thick, heavy-duty, molded polyethlene. The overall height of this slide is 10 foot 7 inches and 7 foot 6 inches tall from the seat. The runway is designed in a circular 19 foot 11 inch long runway. This slide is only obtainable in a right handed twist. The Vortex Slide can handle up to 325 pounds.
The water delivery system comes standard with the Vortex Slide using 1.5 inch PVC flex hose with a flow rate up to 40 GPM.
The Vortex Slide is available with a spiral staircase or ladder. The ladder has nine steps with 9” vertical increases for easy climbing and the spiral steps are spaced 7.5 inches vertically also for smooth climbing. The spiral staircase steps are 9 inches deep for a touble-free footing. Both the ladder and spiral staircase steps have non-slip tread to help prevent slipping.
The Vortex Slide consist of two handrails that are firmly connected to the stairs. The handrails for the ladder are constructed from 1.5 inch, Schedule 40 and the spiral staircase handrails are constructed of 1.50” OD, 304 stainless steel.
This slide is available in two colors: gray gunite or blue.