Innovative Patented Design: Introducing the Skimmie Sock Lock XL – the first-ever pool skimmer basket handle with a patented design that accommodates use with or without skimmer socks. The handle features a silicone disc for attachment when not using skimmer socks, and when using skimmer socks, the handle pinches the sock, securely trapping debris even when the pump is off. Heavy-Duty Filter Protection: Our skimmer sock handle is constructed with durable, heavy-duty materials that resist wear and tear. Compatible with any pool skimmer socks on the market, it offers a dependable way to keep debris out of your pool's filtration system. Simple Installation & Removal: The Skimmie Sock Lock XL boasts a 1/4-turn design that makes it easy to secure your skimmer sock in the skimmer basket base with just a quarter turn. This design locks the sock in place, preventing it from floating out and releasing collected debris. Removal is just as effortless – simply turn the handle a 1/4 turn to unlock and remove the sock. Universal Compatibility: This skimmer basket handle fits most standard skimmer baskets and skimmer socks. Once installed, it keeps your skimmer sock in place, preventing it from floating when the filter is turned off, ensuring easy access and removal. Essential Pool Accessory: The Skimmie Sock Lock XL is an essential tool for pool owners seeking a cleaner, safer, and more enjoyable pool cleaning experience. Secure your skimmer sock effortlessly and keep your pool's filtration system running efficiently. No more reaching into dirty, debris-filled skimmer baskets. Please note: The Sock Lock XL base is incompatible with skimmer baskets that have a round weight at the bottom. Introducing the Skimmie Sock Lock XL, the improved version of our popular Sock Lock! We listened to our customers' feedback and created a patented design that allows you to use the handle with or without skimmer socks. Our unique silicone disc attachment makes it easy to switch between using and not using skimmer socks. The heavy-duty pool filter saver is made with durable materials that won't break easily, making it a reliable choice for pool owners. The Skimmie Sock Lock XL is designed to work with any pool skimmer socks on the market, making it a versatile tool for any pool. Installation is quick and easy with our 1/4 turn design. Simply turn the handle a quarter of the way to secure your skimmer sock into the base of the skimmer basket. This locks the skimmer sock in place to prevent it from floating out and releasing all of its collected debris. To remove the skimmer sock, just unlock the handle with another 1/4 turn. The Skimmie Sock Lock XL fits most standard skimmer baskets and skimmer socks, making it a versatile tool for pool owners. It helps keep your skimmer sock securely in place, preventing it from floating when the filter is turned off. This makes it easier to access and remove the skimmer sock without having to bend down and reach into a dirty, debris-filled skimmer basket. The Skimmie Sock Lock XL is an essential tool for any pool owner who wants a cost-effective, safer, and more enjoyable pool cleaning experience. It eliminates the need to constantly check and adjust the skimmer sock, saving you time and hassle. Please note that the Sock Lock base will not fit on skimmer baskets that have the round weight in the bottom of the basket.