--- product_id: 8605998 title: "MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch" brand: "gizzmo" price: "€ 32.18" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Gizzmo" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8605998-mwug-ultra-skimmer-freeze-protection-with-blowout-valve-16-inch store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # Screws securely in place Freeze expansion absorber No assembly required MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch **Brand:** gizzmo **Price:** € 32.18 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ❄️ Protect your pool like a pro—winter-proof with Gizzmo MWUG! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch by gizzmo - **How much does it cost?** € 32.18 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8605998-mwug-ultra-skimmer-freeze-protection-with-blowout-valve-16-inch) ## Best For - gizzmo enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted gizzmo brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Secure Screw-In Design:** Locks firmly in place to withstand harsh winter conditions without slipping or leaking. - • **Effortless Installation:** No tools or assembly needed—get your pool winter-ready in minutes and stress-free. - • **Robust Freeze Protection:** Engineered to absorb winter freeze expansion, preventing costly skimmer damage and pool downtime. - • **Eco-Conscious Single Season Use:** Designed for one season with easy recycling in mind, combining performance with sustainability. - • **Universal Fit for 99% of Skimmers:** Seamlessly compatible with nearly all pool skimmers, eliminating guesswork and ensuring a perfect fit every time. ## Overview The Gizzmo MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection is a 16-inch, plastic, screw-in device designed to fit 99% of pool skimmers. It absorbs the expansion caused by winter freeze-ups, preventing damage to your pool’s skimmer. With no assembly required and a secure screw-in design, it offers a hassle-free, reliable winterizing solution trusted by thousands of pool owners. ## Description This is the Regular Gizmo. It is designed to absorb the expansion of winter freeze-up in swimming pool skimmers. The Regular Gizmo is 9 Inch long and installs in short skimmers found in both above ground and in-ground swimming pools. The Regular Gizmo has 1 1/2 inch threads and features a generous bar style grip for easy handling. For a professional fit, the Gizmo can be used with Teflon tape. Teflon tape is a very thin white tape used to wrap the threaded ends of pipes to improve the water tightness of a joint. The GIZZMO is designed for single season use. Please remember to recycle this product. Review: Fits an offset skimmer drain hole!! - The gizmo is the best! I bought 2 different ones at a local store and based on where the the hole was in the drain, they would t quite fit. So, if you have an offset drain in your skimmer, this works perfectly! Review: Great for pool winterizing. - Work fantastic and are a great valve. ## Features - Fits 99% Of All Skimmers Made - Screws In Place - Stays In Place - Designed To Absorb The Expansion Of Winter Freeze-Up In Skimmers - No Assembly Required ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00ESYOH6M | | Best Sellers Rank | #28,403 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #1,845 in Pool & Spa Replacement Parts | | Brand | Gizzmo | | Brand Name | Gizzmo | | Color | Turquoise | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 3,133 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00816178000014 | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 35"L x 3.5"W x 9"H | | Item Type Name | Swimming Pool Gizzmo | | Item Weight | 0.15 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Robelle Industries | | Manufacturer Part Number | 4101 | | Material | Plastic | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Number | 4101 | | Product Dimensions | 35"L x 3.5"W x 9"H | | Required Assembly | No | | Shape | Oval | | UPC | 816178000014 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Gizzmo - **Color:** Turquoise - **Material:** Plastic - **Product Dimensions:** 35"L x 3.5"W x 9"H - **Shape:** Oval ## Images ![MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61q+TQXyzCL.jpg) ![MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61dMzuEg4xL.jpg) ![MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71v75j-YrEL.jpg) ![MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71-FEnV3h6L.jpg) ![MWUG Ultra Skimmer Freeze Protection with Blowout Valve, 16- Inch - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ldf1zKAqL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fits an offset skimmer drain hole!! *by S***S on December 1, 2025* The gizmo is the best! I bought 2 different ones at a local store and based on where the the hole was in the drain, they would t quite fit. So, if you have an offset drain in your skimmer, this works perfectly! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great for pool winterizing. *by M***N on December 8, 2025* Work fantastic and are a great valve. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simple and effective freeze protection *by L***E on December 19, 2025* This skimmer protector installs easily and provides peace of mind during freezing temperatures. The material feels durable and well made. It fits securely and does exactly what it’s designed to do. A must-have for winter pool closing. Highly recommended for pool owners in cold climates. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8605998-mwug-ultra-skimmer-freeze-protection-with-blowout-valve-16-inch](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8605998-mwug-ultra-skimmer-freeze-protection-with-blowout-valve-16-inch) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-08-12*