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Salt Water Chlorine Generators, Ozone, UV
SWGs, salt water chlorine generators, chlorinators,
ozone generators, UV systems, . . .

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Last post Re: hydrodynamic cavitation
by Teapot
Tue 24 Nov, 2020 09:38
Swimming Pool Mineral Systems
The Pool Wizard, Nature2, the Frog and other mineral systems for
simpler pool care. Non-chlorine Pristine Blue, Rainforest Blue and similar.

Topics: 51, Posts: 190

Last post Green above ground pool
by Ramoncat
Mon 24 Sep, 2018 14:41
Baquacil, Biguanides and PHMB
Baquacil, SoftSwim, Revacil, Splashes, Poly Clear. Using these
non-chlorine products and converting from biguanides back to chlorine.

Topics: 13, Posts: 119

Last post Swimming pool algae
by rjl4tnvols
Sun 19 Jun, 2016 17:07

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Pristine Blue
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by pooldude » Sat 28 Feb, 2009 12:03

Anyone use Pristine Blue? They say it's 100% chlorine free and has all the necessary certifications.

I'm thinking of getting away from chlorine but am a little hesitant...
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Last post by chem geek
Mon 17 Jun, 2013 17:52
Copper silver systems and proper pool sanitizing

by Larry » Wed 11 Mar, 2009 13:18

The following was originally posted here by chem geek (Richard) on 06 May 2008:

There does not appear to be a lot of data on the kill times for copper and silver in...

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Last post by chem geek
Tue 21 Sep, 2010 00:55
hydrodynamic cavitation

by pigneguy » Tue 17 Mar, 2020 19:03

i'm here primarily to research the use of hydrodynamic cavitation as a means of cleaning pools instead of using chemicals. Does anyone have any experience with this ?

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Last post by Teapot
Tue 24 Nov, 2020 09:38
reverse polarity no longer functioning

by Achitophel » Wed 28 Oct, 2020 02:47

Over the last 25 years I've been through 4 or 5 saltwater chlorinators, each one a different and supposedly better one than the last. The latest technology hasn't always...

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Last post by Achitophel
Wed 28 Oct, 2020 02:47
New Pool: Salt System or UV Ozone?

by erikpiazza » Tue 13 Oct, 2020 16:15

Hi folks,

I'm getting very close to signing the contract on a new pool build in southern California and am struggling a bit with the decision as to what type of...

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Last post by Teapot
Thu 15 Oct, 2020 01:04
Intex 8110 Chlorine Generator Fix
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Attachment(s) by Pool Hacker » Sun 25 Jun, 2006 21:46

If you have an INTEX 8110 Chlorine Generator that continuously gives you salt level codes that prevents you from continuing to chlorinate (when you have verified that...
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Last post by TheCptn
Mon 07 Sep, 2020 00:22
PcB code error

by tsellati » Mon 20 Jul, 2020 15:21

I have a 24-ft above ground salt water pool cleaned by a Hayward Power Flow Matrix pump and a Hayward Aqua Trol Salt Chlorine Generator. Pool has been running flawlessly...

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Last post by katuga
Thu 23 Jul, 2020 12:05
Aqua rite salt reading is wrong

by boyetteoaks06 » Tue 23 Jun, 2020 04:38

I just bought a Hayward T-cell 15. I also replaced the flow switch. The display shows about 4100 ppm when in fact the pool store tested it and they got 2800 ppm....

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Last post by katuga
Mon 06 Jul, 2020 12:32
Aquapure troubles ... Help!

by ColoradoV » Fri 03 Jul, 2020 22:19

Just bought a house with 18,000g pool. I'm a decent electronics tech, but have no experience with pool electronics (or pools for that matter).

Looks like the system is...

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Last post by ColoradoV
Fri 03 Jul, 2020 22:19
Hayward Pro Logic does not auto-start Chlorinator

by jaguar71 » Tue 23 Jun, 2020 14:16

I have a 15000 gallon salt pool that is 3 years old with a Hayward ProLogic control panel. When my filter pump goes to slow speed overnight, the low salt alarm comes on....

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Last post by jaguar71
Tue 23 Jun, 2020 14:16
Problems with Paramount O3 system

by Stephanie3 » Thu 18 Jun, 2020 10:11

We have a 25,000 inground vinyl lined pool with UV and Paramount Ozone system (this is the start of the 4th year of our pool so still fairly new). Since our pool was...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Thu 18 Jun, 2020 12:50
Calcium Buildup on a new Salt Cell

by stedmakr » Thu 11 Jun, 2020 07:19

I purchased a house with a salt water pool that is giving me fits. I just purchased a new T-15 cell three weeks ago (assuming the old cell was bad) and the chlorine...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Thu 11 Jun, 2020 16:40
Intex 8221

by cfao » Thu 28 May, 2020 13:33

Hi,

Can anyone explain me which parts of the transformer feed which parts of the system?
I know the 10VAC go to the mainboard, but what do the 18VAC feed? The motor?...

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Last post by cfao
Thu 28 May, 2020 13:33
Good Container To Clean Aqua Rite Salt Cell

by Zeppelin_Heaven » Sat 26 Jul, 2008 05:57

Okay, I am bad for never cleaning the salt cell (2 years). I have inspected before and see no signs of deposits. I am still paranoid and want to clean it with muriatic...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Tue 26 May, 2020 01:53
Weird Readings on my Chlorine Generator

by SteedBC » Fri 17 Apr, 2020 11:57

I have an Aqua-Rite Chlorine Generator that I have been using for 12 years now.
I started up my pool this past weekend and added 5 bags of salt and my chlorine generator...

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Last post by SteedBC
Fri 17 Apr, 2020 11:57
Hayward GLX-PCB-RITE issues

by geepa63 » Fri 03 Apr, 2020 16:24

Hello all. I've had the Hayward salt generator system since 2004. A month ago it stopped producing chlorine. They display shows 0 salt generation. Took T cell 15 to...

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Last post by Allendale
Fri 10 Apr, 2020 15:06
Replacing PPC5 Help

by juliadgoulet » Thu 26 Mar, 2020 16:38

I am replacing a PPC5 and have found a cheap cc-15.
I wanted to be sure before buying that it would work as a replacement.
Sorry if this is a dumb question I just...

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Last post by juliadgoulet
Thu 26 Mar, 2020 16:38
VX Salt Chlorinator has power, but not responding

by JacquesR » Thu 13 Feb, 2020 02:30

Hi
After some wild weather, our power was out for three days.
When the power came back on, the chlorinator stopped responding.
It is a Hurlcon VX Salt Chlorinator.
All...

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Last post by JacquesR
Thu 13 Feb, 2020 02:30
Missing Salt

by troubledinaz » Tue 05 Nov, 2019 22:35

Question for you experts that have a lot more pool experience than I. Relatively new pool, 5 months old. Pentair pump and filter, along with an ozonator and ultra UV...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sat 09 Nov, 2019 08:15
Is it toast..

by bigbw » Thu 31 Oct, 2019 17:19

I was cleaning my iCholor 30 and my son forgot to dilute the acid.. It soaked in pure acid for about 10 minutes.. Unit is just over 2 years old.. Is the unit shot ??

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Fri 01 Nov, 2019 13:17

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