the 2008 edition of the Spatex - Eurospapoolnews.com

DIARYDirt Devil RobotFor the 2008 season, GLI is offering the Dirt DevilCatalyst robot pool cleaner exclusively in Europe.The Catalyst analyses the pool and is reckoned tobe able to clean it completely in three hours. It hasa cleaning rate of 16m 3 /hr and comes with foambrushes suitable for all surfaces, including liner,tiles and polyester shell. The bag, which can filterdown to 5 microns, is claimed to be able to suckup algae. The cable is 15m long, and the Catalystweighs 9.5kg. A two-year guarantee is offered.rmjinternational@wanadoo.frDealer starter kitRMJ International offers a kit that includes a robotand a supporting vacuum-cleaner for this season2008. The PoolSprint cleans a 60 m² pool in threehours. Equipped with a 17 m floating electric-cable,2 very low voltage motors(driving and filtration)without carbon under gyrohousings (24 VDC) for a weightof 8 kgs only, the PoolSprintpresents itself as themost compact and easy touse robot. Its suction power(16m 3 /h) and Dacron filterbag (2 microns) helps in retaining95% of impurities ofthe pool. It combines withthe vacuum cleaner PoolBroom that works withbatteries and adapts to all the telescopic poles. Itis perfect to spot clean the pool, steps and evenyour pool automatic cover tank.www.aquachek.comCobra cleans upfor AquatronAquatron has developed a chlorine generator designedto be installed inside the company’s roboticpool cleaners. Called COBRA (chlorine on-boardremote activation), the system manufactureschlorine directly in theswimming pool while the cleaneris in operation. Aquatron saysthat Cobra is more cost-effectivethan traditionalin-line chlorinatorsinstalled in the circulatingpipework of apool, because it workseven if the pump andfiltration system are notfunctioning.tomer@aquatron.us / www.aquatron.usHere is Eurospapoolnews’ definitive list ofall the key UK and European pool and spaevents you should have inyour diaries for 2008EGYPT POOL 2008from 01/03/2008 to 03/03/2008 - CAIROinfo@aquathermeg.comwww.aquathermeg.comPROFESSIONAL SPA - UKfrom 02/03/2008 to 04/03/2008 - LONDONwww.professionalbeauty.co.ukPOOL 2008 - Turkeyfrom 06/03/2008 to 09/03/2008 - ISTANBULinterteks@interteks.comwww.interteks.comPOOL SALON 2008 - Russiafrom 11/03/2008 to 14/03/2008 - MOSCOWaqua-therm@msi-fairs.comwww.poolsalon.infoSpatex ExhibitorsSplasherpools, Stand U193Above-ground splasher pools.www.splasherpools.comSprayed Concrete ServicesStand U131Sprayed concrete pool shells, pool finishes andstretch ceilings.www.sprayed-concrete.co.ukStack ’M High, Stand U144www.stackmhigh.comSuntrap Systems, Stand U143The Aqua Spa Lift designed for above-ground poolsand spas will be displayed for the first time inthe UK on the Suntrap Systems stand. Manuallyoperated and battery-assisted, the Spa Lift is certifiedfor a person up to 181kg in weight, and willclear a wall 102cm high. The company will also beshowing the manual EZ Pool Lift for commercialand home installation. Finally comes the AquaPortable Pro Lift, which is fully automatic and isoperated by waterproof remote control to lowerthe disabled user steadily into the pool. This unitalso has a lifting capacity of 181kg. Also on showis the Suitmate swimwear dryer, designed to remove95% of water from a swimsuit in less thanten seconds, without using any heat.www.suntrap-systems.co.ukSwimming Pool NewsStand U123Monthly magazine for the UK pool and spa trade.www.swimmingpoolnews.co.ukTechnical Lining SolutionsStand U188Technical Lining Solutions will be exhibiting theFlag pool membrane for the first time at Spatex08. This enables them to offer an on-site weldedliner service by Flag-trained technicians. Themembrane can be welded to any shape of swimmingpool – both commercial and domestic – andcomes in a wide range of colours and patterns.www.swimmingpoolsandcovers.co.ukThe Mosaic CompanyStand U115Wide range of mosaic tiles for pool and spa applications.www.mosaiccompany.co.ukThermalec, Stand U111A new range of heatpumps has joined theThermalec portfolio ofswimming pool and spaheating products. Rangingin power from 4.5to 60kW, they are saidto be suitable for poolsof 20 to 150m 3 . Thecompany says its heatpump is built to thesame high standardsthat characterise its pool heater range.www.thermalec.co.ukTopline WaterChemistry, Stand U122Chemical controllers, UV systems and chemicaldosing for pools and spas.www.topline.uk.netUnipools, Stand U107The one-piece composite self-cleaning pool fromCompass – claimed to be the only self-cleaningpool in the UK – will be shown at the Unipoolsstand. New for 2008 from Unipools is an evenmore comprehensive range of repair productsfor pipework and pools as well as pressure-testingand leak tracing equipment, and crack andskimmer repair systems for concrete pools. Asusual, a range of impactful product demos willtake place on the stand.www.unipools.comWaterco Europe, Stand L170Highlight of the Waterco stand is the MultiCyclonecentrifugal filter...Read our article on page 13www.waterco.euWatertronics EnvironmentalServices, Stand U147Chemical treatment, lighting, and pool and spacontrols.Waxman CeramicsStand U183Distributor of tiles and mosaic tiles.www.waxmanceramics.co.ukWeser, Stand L166Coping stones, paving, balustrades and Romancolumns.www.weser.frZodiac Pool Care EuropeStand L135The PSA heating and dehumidification systemswill be on the Zodiac stand, along with Baracudaand Polaris automatic swimming pool cleaners,Clearwater automatic water treatment systemsand the new-look pH perfect. www.zodiac.comIf you are launching brand-new products orservices at Spatex, and they have not been featuredabove, please email details to sdelany@eurospapoolnews.com, and we will do our bestto include them in our online post-Spatex reviewon the Eurospapoolnews.com website.INTERBASS 2008 - Russiafrom 20/03/2008 to 23/03/2008 - MOSCOWiny@mvk.ruwww.interbass.ruMEPOOL - U.A.E.from 14/04/2008 to 16/04/2008 - DUBAItcfmdxb@emirates.net.aewww.mepool.comJARDINOVA 2008 - Spainfrom 16/04/2008 to 19/04/2008 - MALAGAinfo@fycma.comwww.jardinova.esGARDENERS’ WORLD LIVE - UKfrom 11/06/2008 to 15/06/2008 - BIRMINGHAMwww.gleebirmingham.comSPASH POOL AND SPA TRADESHOW - Australiafrom 30/07/2008 to 31/07/2008 - GOLD COASTdavid@intermedia.com.auwww.splashexpo.com.auGLEE - UKfrom 21/09/2008 to 23/09/2008 - BIRMINGHAMglee@emap.comwww.gleebirmingham.comLIW - UKfrom 23/09/2008 to 25/09/2008 - BIRMINGHAMwww.liw.co.ukINTERBAD 2008 - Germanyfrom 15/10/2008 to 18/10/2008 - STUTTGARTfrank.roeder@messe-stuttgart.dewww.interbad.dePISCINE 2008 - FranceAQUALIE - WELLGREENfrom 18/11/2008 to 21/11/2008 - LYONpiscine2006@sepelcom.comwww.piscine-expo.comINTERNATIONAL POOL, SPA,PATIO EXPO - USAfrom 18/11/2008 to 20/11/2008 - LAS VEGAShelp@poolandspaexpo.comwww.poolandspaexpo.comSPLASH 2008 - Quebecfrom 20/11/2008 to 21/11/2008 - LAVALinfo@acpq.comwww.acpq.com/splash/index.htmEurospapoolnews cannot take responsibility for theaccuracy of the information in this Diary. Visitors areurged to check all details of exhibitions with therespective organisers in case event dates have beenaltered or an event postponed/cancelled.