Product Overview
The S.R. Smith Typhoon Pool Slide | 670-209-58224 is a full-size left-turn pool slide designed to bring exciting, waterpark-style fun to compatible inground pools. With a tall, curved flume, enclosed ladder, molded handrails, and high-volume water delivery, the Typhoon is built for both thrill and safety.
This model comes in a Gray Granite finish and uses a left-turn / left-curve layout, making it a great choice for pool designs where the slide needs to curve left toward the pool entry area. S.R. Smith lists the Typhoon as standing 7'4" tall to the top of the handrails, and multiple product listings note a 9'10" flume length, 11'8" x 4'0" required deck space, and 275 lb weight limit.
Built from durable rotomolded material and suitable for properly maintained saltwater pools, the Typhoon provides a strong balance of fun, durability, and backyard style.
Ideal For
- Residential inground swimming pools
- Backyard pool slide upgrades
- Pool remodels and new construction
- Families wanting a full-size pool slide
- Gray or stone-look pool deck designs
- Left-turn slide layouts
- Pools with limited deck space compared with larger slide models
- Standard chlorine pools
- Properly maintained saltwater pools
- Professional pool builders and installers
Key Features
- Left-turn pool slide design — curves left for compatible pool layouts and deck configurations.
- Gray Granite finish — neutral stone-style color that blends with many pool decks and backyard designs.
- 7'4" height to top of handrails — provides a full-size slide experience in a more compact footprint than larger models.
- 9'10" flume length — delivers an exciting ride while fitting many residential inground pool layouts.
- Enclosed ladder — helps improve safety and stability while climbing.
- Molded handrails / handgrips — built-in grip points provide extra support for users.
- GrandRapids water delivery system — provides strong water flow down the flume for a smoother, faster ride.
- 25 GPM water delivery reference — can be plumbed through the pool return line or connected to a garden hose, depending on installation.
- Rotomolded construction — durable slide body designed for outdoor pool environments.
- 275 lb weight limit — supports a wide range of users when used according to instructions.
- Saltwater friendly — suitable for properly maintained saltwater pool environments.
- CPSC pool slide safety standard reference — designed to conform to applicable swimming pool slide safety standards.
Benefits
The S.R. Smith Typhoon gives pool owners a fun, full-size slide experience without requiring the larger footprint of some oversized slide models. Its left-turn flume adds movement and excitement, while the enclosed ladder and molded handgrips support safer climbing and use.
The Gray Granite finish offers a premium look that pairs well with many pool finishes, pavers, stone decks, and modern backyard designs. The GrandRapids water delivery system adds rushing water to the slide path, helping create a smoother and more enjoyable ride.
For pool professionals and homeowners planning a slide installation, the Typhoon is a strong choice when the pool layout needs a left-turn slide with durable construction, a 275 lb weight rating, and a deck-mounted design.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | S.R. Smith Typhoon Pool Slide, Left Turn, Gray Granite |
| Brand | S.R. Smith |
| Series | Typhoon |
| Part Number | 670-209-58224 |
| SKU | 670-209-58224 |
| UPC | 840671109820 |
| Product Type | Pool slide |
| Slide Turn Direction | Left turn / left curve |
| Color / Finish | Gray Granite |
| Pool Type | Inground pools |
| Use Type | Residential use; commercial use where approved by local authority and installation requirements |
| Slide Height | 7'4" to top of handrails |
| Seat Height Reference | Approx. 6.5 ft |
| Flume Length | Approx. 9'10" |
| Required Deck Space | Approx. 11'8" x 4'0" |
| Weight Limit | 275 lb |
| Water Delivery System | GrandRapids water delivery system |
| Water Flow Reference | Approx. 25 GPM |
| Water Connection Options | Pool return line or garden hose |
| Ladder Style | Enclosed ladder |
| Handrails | Molded handrails / molded handgrips |
| Construction | Rotomolded material |
| Installation Type | Deck-mounted pool slide |
| Salt Pool Friendly | Yes, for properly maintained saltwater pools |
| Safety Standard Reference | CPSC swimming pool slide safety standard compliance |
| Equipment Category | Pool slides / pool accessories |
| Professional Installation Recommended | Yes |
| Sold As | Each |
Included Components
- 1 × S.R. Smith Typhoon left-turn slide body in Gray Granite
- Enclosed ladder assembly
- Molded handrail / handgrip components
- GrandRapids water delivery components
- Mounting hardware supplied by manufacturer
- Manufacturer-supplied installation documentation
Plumbing pipe, fittings, valves, return-line plumbing modifications, garden hose, deck preparation materials, bonding materials if required, and installation labor are sold separately unless specifically included by the supplier.
Compatibility Notes
This slide is designed for compatible inground pool deck installations with proper deck space, slide orientation, and water depth at the slide exit.
Common installation considerations include:
- Pool must meet required water depth at slide exit
- Deck must support slide mounting requirements
- Slide orientation must match a left-turn layout
- Required deck space is approximately 11'8" x 4'0"
- Water supply must be available through pool return plumbing or garden hose
- Local code and slide safety requirements must be followed
- Commercial use must be approved by the applicable authority
Always confirm pool layout, deck space, water depth, setback requirements, slide orientation, and manufacturer installation instructions before ordering.
Installation Notes
This slide should be installed by a qualified pool professional or contractor familiar with pool slide safety requirements. Correct installation requires proper deck placement, secure mounting, water delivery setup, slide alignment, clearance verification, and compliance with all applicable pool slide safety rules.
Before installation, confirm that the pool has adequate water depth at the slide exit, proper deck clearance, and a suitable mounting surface. The water delivery system may be connected to the pool return line or a garden hose depending on site conditions.
Do not use the slide until installation has been fully completed and inspected according to manufacturer instructions.
Customer-Facing Q&A
Q: What is the S.R. Smith 670-209-58224?
A: It is the S.R. Smith Typhoon left-turn pool slide in Gray Granite.
Q: What is the SKU?
A: The SKU is 670-209-58224.
Q: What is the UPC?
A: 840671109820
Q: What direction does this slide turn?
A: This model is a left-turn / left-curve slide.
Q: What color is this slide?
A: The color is Gray Granite.
Q: How tall is the slide?
A: The slide stands approximately 7'4" tall to the top of the handrails.
Q: What is the flume length?
A: The flume length is approximately 9'10".
Q: How much deck space is required?
A: Common installation references list required deck space at approximately 11'8" x 4'0".
Q: What is the weight limit?
A: The listed weight limit is 275 lb.
Q: Does this slide need water?
A: Yes. It uses the GrandRapids water delivery system and may be connected to the pool return line or a garden hose.
Q: Can this be used with saltwater pools?
A: Yes. It is suitable for properly maintained saltwater pool environments.
Q: Is this for above-ground pools?
A: No. This slide is designed for compatible inground pool installations.
Q: Should this be professionally installed?
A: Yes. Professional installation is recommended because pool slides require proper deck mounting, water depth clearance, alignment