Hydroworx Pools Vs. SwimEx Pools
COMMERCIAL POOL COMPARISON
Why Therapists Recommend SwimEx
Hospitals and physical therapy centers consistently choose SwimEx over the competition for its versatility and smooth current. Compare our SwimEx pool with a Hydroworx pool using the table below. You'll see why therapists, assisted living centers and rehabilitation centers around the world choose SwimEx.
Why Athletes Choose SwimEx
There's a reason sports teams around the world rely on SwimEx for conditioning and injury rehabilitation. Even the greatest sports rivals in history - the Red Sox and the Yankees - have something in commen. Both use a SwimEx pool! Compare a SwimEx pool with a Hydroworx pool using the table below.
| Features | SwimEx Pools | Hydroworx Pools |
|---|---|---|
| Propulsion System | Paddlewheel |
Directional Jets |
| Wide & Deep Current - Smooth Laminar Flow | Yes |
No
|
| Variable Water Depths |
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Non-Weight Bearing and Weight Bearing Activities - walking,
running against current
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Current flow acts like 2nd pair of hands to improve core and trunk stability/balance |
Yes
|
No
|
| Ability to challenge elite and competitive athletes through swimming | Yes |
No
|
| Workstations for closed chain & plyometric exercises | Yes |
Some
|
|
Deep water running against a wall of water
|
Yes
|
No
|
|
Motorized Integrated Treadmill
|
Yes
(optional)
|
Yes |
| In-Service Training |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Ability to monitor, measure, and repeat water flow |
Yes-99 Water Speed Settings
(Swimometer)
|
Yes - 3 Water Speed Settings
|
| Monitor, measure, and repeat treadmill speed |
Yes
(Swimometer)
|
Yes
|
| Factory Trained and Certified Installers |
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Construction
|
Structural Fiberglass w 3/4” (1.9cm) Balsa Core | Metal panels w/ Rhino Liner or One Piece Acrylic with Fiberglass Backing |
| Multiple Section Models |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| One Piece Models |
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Free standing, self supporting
|
Yes
|
No
|
|
Industrial grade high performance motor
|
Yes
|
No
|
|
Entrance Steps
|
Yes
optional on some models
|
Yes
|
| Water Speed | up to 30,000 gpm (113,562 lpm) | up to 1,000 gpm (3,780 lpm) |
|
Warranties
|
10 yr structural / 5 yr surface, 1 yr motor
|
5 yr structural, 1 yr limited moving parts |