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CYA as a stabiliser

by pucklordofchoas » Wed 25 Jul, 2007 15:02

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So this is my current understanding, and im starting to think i maybe wrong, but currently we are perscribing customers with granular or liquid...

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m next question would be, if your on a triclor or diclor granual, should you be adding stabiliser to the pool, as part of your sanitizing...

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Wed 25 Jul, 2007 17:19
Tablets VS granular or liquid

by pucklordofchoas » Mon 16 Jul, 2007 12:45

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is it possible for a very large scale pool say a few thousand gallons,to maintain a good chlorine level with a high bather load and a single...

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ok i thought so just wanted to make sure, this forum has been really helpful, alot of the chemistry is the same as hot tubs as far as alk Ph and...

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Wed 25 Jul, 2007 13:16
Do I have to shock?

by mjt143 » Wed 04 Jul, 2007 09:46

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I have read that you should shock 1 time per week, heavy storm, etc. My question is, do I have to shock is my CC is less than .5. Or can I just shock...

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Thanks Pool User. I forgot to refer to the good test kit, the Taylor K-2006, which you can buy from Taylor online here or from Leslie's here or from...

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Last post by chem geek
Wed 25 Jul, 2007 12:08
Woods

by Woods » Tue 26 Jun, 2007 06:29

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We have a salt system. We had many people swimming in our pool on Sunday so we super chlorinated for 24 hrs. like we were told to do at our pool...

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remember...
they want your money.. very very very seldom will they
say "your water's fine"

<Applause>

Truer words were never...

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Last post by Backglass
Wed 25 Jul, 2007 11:11
WHat's an alternative to chlorine pucks?

by Kenric » Sat 14 Jul, 2007 10:59

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Is I decide that I don't want to use pucks anymore due to CYA, what are alternatives to keeping chlorine levels up?

Im thinking of just pouring...

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save yourself some $$$$$$$
plain 'ol ULTRA CHLORINE BEACH is the best bet.

They anonymously speak the truth. :P

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Last post by Backglass
Wed 25 Jul, 2007 11:06
Cheapest way to add chlorine

by Kenric » Tue 24 Jul, 2007 02:56

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I'm trying to figure out the cheapest way to get chlorine into the pool without adding CYA.

10% liquid chlorine - $2.75 per gallon

6% bleach - $4...

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Chemgeek,

Great link!!! Thanks. Looks like I'm just going to stick with pouring in 10% liquid chlorine.

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Last post by Kenric
Tue 24 Jul, 2007 19:16
How many 3" pucks do you others use, in a week?

by antonaki1 » Wed 18 Jul, 2007 22:31

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I have a 32 x 15' oval inground pool, 6' average depth (about 70,000 litre). I use a Hayward chlorinator and seem to go through a 3" puck every...

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Thanks Chem geek for the insightful reply. I will consider all your numbers and points as i move forward. Yes i have a pool cover and we face the sun...

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Sat 21 Jul, 2007 18:54
How to add chlorine tablets

by dorval » Thu 12 Jul, 2007 07:35

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Hi,

I took my pool water (24' round above-ground) to get tested at Leslie's. They told me that I needed to add chlorine tablets. Last season I used...

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Funny you should ask. I did this very same calculation, but I use a 20 GPM assumption since in my pool I have a skimmer and two floor drains so since...

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Fri 20 Jul, 2007 18:42
Can someone answer this for me

by jennidawn197 » Wed 06 Jun, 2007 11:12

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I have a above ground pool 24x54

This is my 5 yr of havin the pool and I wanna know does anyone have to put Chlorine tablets in there pool more then...

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If you get a good test kit, such as the Taylor K-2006 found here or here or the even better TF-100 kit found here , then you will be able to test...

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Last post by chem geek
Fri 20 Jul, 2007 11:28
CYA at 23 ppm - Saturation index -.24 - "corrosive"

by LnMnMnS » Thu 19 Jul, 2007 14:05

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Per advice given Monday (in the ph/alkalinity forum), 7/16, I've added CYA to raise my pool's CYA levl to at least 30 ppm from 0 ppm. As of today,...

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The Saturation Index determines the degree of how saturated the water is with calcium carbonate. Such saturation is required for plaster/gunite (and...

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Thu 19 Jul, 2007 20:53
Losing Free Chlorine Reading

by mrhappy » Tue 17 Jul, 2007 11:58

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Some background: 17,500 gallon AG pool, nine years old. No real problems. I test ~three times/week, and have pH between 6.8-7.4 (currently 7.0), Alk...

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Ok; just to be on safe side I got the Taylor 2005 and re-tested everything. Here are today's results:

FC-1.5; TC-1.5; CC-0; pH-7.3; CH-64; Alk-140...

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Last post by Backglass
Thu 19 Jul, 2007 08:44
Too much CYA?
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by DD » Mon 07 May, 2007 14:09

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If I keep adding stabilized chlorine, via the sticks, it seems eventually I will have too much. Does anyone make a chlorine product that doesn't...

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i used a swimming pool 3 times and now my face is swollen, dry,itching.is it due to the chlorine content?what should i do?

Tell the pool owner to...
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Last post by Backglass
Tue 17 Jul, 2007 08:41
trichlor tabs

by cyberbryan » Mon 16 Jul, 2007 17:27

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by weight percentage what is the breakdown of a trichlor puck between CYA and CL

thanks

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This isn't really the right question to ask because the Free Chlorine level is measured in terms of parts-per-million of chlorine gas equivalent...

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Last post by Backglass
Mon 16 Jul, 2007 20:53
Clear water, zero FC

by UnderWater » Thu 12 Jul, 2007 22:00

I've read all the relevant posts regarding chlorine problems and they are interesting.

I'm not familiar with all the abbreviations so I'll spell...

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Thu 12 Jul, 2007 22:00
water mold
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by robinixie » Thu 28 Jun, 2007 19:38

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anyone ever heard of water mold? i have a white slime coating on my filter cart. the pool is crystal clear although i am still in a cholorine lock....

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Though the pool stores need to take some responsibility, most are just doing what the manufacturers tell them to do. It is some of the manufacturers...
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Last post by chem geek
Tue 10 Jul, 2007 20:45
Nofree chlorine

by Mik » Tue 03 Jul, 2007 19:29

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I had no problem with the pool last season when we first got it . But this season has become a pain. The water has been clear since the day after...

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I'm using green out super chlorinator I'm going to try aerating and the ma tomorrow and see what happens from there. I figure if everything gets...

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Last post by Miko
Wed 04 Jul, 2007 21:36
help me

by erin » Wed 04 Jul, 2007 09:00

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how do I get chlorine levels down?

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I assume you shocked the pool and the water is now clear so you want lower chlorine levels to swim, is that right? Generally, just exposing the pool...

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Wed 04 Jul, 2007 12:42
High Chlorine demand

by Tklein » Sun 01 Jul, 2007 08:54

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I have an 18,000 gal. inground pool. This is my third season. For some reason, this season, the water is clear but I am going through alot of...

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Hi, I have heard this term before. I had clear water but couldn't get chlorine to register. The pool company had an anylizer and they told me I had a...

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Last post by Done487
Sun 01 Jul, 2007 20:15
Chlorine tablets and Clorox

by NrseLaurie63 » Sat 30 Jun, 2007 11:12

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I have a small 16 x 42 Intex above the ground pool. I am using HTH 3" chlorine tablets to maintian my daily chlorine levels. Can I still shock...

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Most of the Pool Forum folks are also at TroubleFreePool at this link . There is no problem at all using different chlorine sources IN THE POOL...

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Last post by chem geek
Sat 30 Jun, 2007 13:21
Questions re a new pool and advice sought

by daisy22 » Sat 30 Jun, 2007 12:00

Having just become new above ground pool owners, I just have a few questions to ask in order to keep my pool clear, clean and safe.

1. How many...

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Sat 30 Jun, 2007 12:00

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