{"id":6497,"date":"2026-07-13T22:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T22:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thompsonpoolsupply.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=6497"},"modified":"2026-07-13T22:28:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T22:28:00","slug":"hydrotools-87940-premium-resin-in-pool-steps-with-handrails","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.thompsonpoolsupply.com\/?product=hydrotools-87940-premium-resin-in-pool-steps-with-handrails","title":{"rendered":"HYDROTOOLS 87940 Premium Resin in-Pool Steps with Handrails"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>HYDROTOOLS 87940 Premium Resin In-Pool Steps with Handrails<\/h2>\n<p>Designed for above-ground pools, this adjustable-in-pool step system makes entering and exiting safer and easier. The connect posts adjust to fit 48\u201354-inch pool walls, providing a versatile solution that accommodates a wide range of setups without extra hardware.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Adjustable height for versatility<\/strong>: Connect posts customize to 48\u201354&#8243; pool heights for a snug, stable fit across most above-ground pools.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Premium, long-lasting resin<\/strong>: Non-corrosive, UV-resistant material stands up to chlorine, sun exposure, and temperature swings for season after season durability.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Five secure, non-slip steps<\/strong>: Each tread measures 31.5&#8243; x 12&#8243; with embossed, slip-resistant surfaces for confident footing; double handrails provide steady support while climbing or descending.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reinforced base for reduced wobble<\/strong>: Thoughtful base design minimizes twisting and tipping, even with active pool use or shifting water motion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pro tips for maximum stability<\/strong>: Fill the posts with sand for added weight (sand not included). For peak performance, pair with Hydrotools Step Weight System (Item #87941).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practical, space-conscious dimensions<\/strong>: Overall system measures 84&#8243; L x 32&#8243; W x 38&#8243; H; XL tread area is 31.5&#8243; x 12&#8243;; weight approximately 50 lb. Safety note: one person on the stairs at a time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Who this is for<\/strong>: families with kids and pets using above-ground pools, homeowners seeking a reliable, maintenance-friendly entry solution, rental properties needing durable gear, and seniors or guests who appreciate extra stability and support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it stands out<\/strong>: This step system blends durable, UV-resistant resin with a stable, user-friendly design. The height-adjustable posts reduce the need for multiple ladders or replacements, while reinforced legs and broad, textured treads deliver a secure entry and exit experience that generic steps often miss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use cases and care<\/strong>: Ideal for standard 48\u201354&#8243; above-ground pool walls, DIY installations, and seasonal pool setups. Clean with mild soap and water; inspect for secure connections before use; store appropriately for off-season to extend longevity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HYDROTOOLS 87940 Premium Resin In-Pool Steps with Handrails Designed for above-ground pools, this adjustable-in-pool step system makes entering and exiting safer and easier. The connect posts adjust to fit 48\u201354-inch pool walls, providing a versatile solution that accommodates a wide range of setups without extra hardware. 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