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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: Bromine, Chlorine Prices:…
by mknmike
Mon 12 Sep, 2022 00:26
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: 52, Posts: 192

Last post Re: Mineral pool conversion
by Denniswiseman
Sun 11 Jul, 2021 08:19
Baquacil, Biguanides and PHMB
Baquacil, SoftSwim, Revacil, Splashes, Poly Clear. Using these
non-chlorine products and converting from biguanides back to chlorine.

Topics: 14, Posts: 121

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by jvanhill
Tue 14 Sep, 2021 00:10

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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
Bromine, Chlorine Prices: Justify Salt Conversion?

by mknmike » Mon 12 Sep, 2022 00:15

I’m considering draining my bromine pool this fall to resurface or just re-paint it. I’m new to pool ownership, and bromine was $250 last year, $350 this spring, and now...

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Last post by mknmike
Mon 12 Sep, 2022 00:26
INTELLICHLOR 40 NOT WORKING

by Capochris72 » Wed 10 Aug, 2022 14:30

I have an IC40 that is only a few years old. It was working one day and not the next. After a closer look at the unit. It appears there is rust coming out of the entire...

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Last post by Capochris72
Wed 10 Aug, 2022 14:30
Another Intex 8110 Owner here

by cdawley4 » Sun 14 Mar, 2021 12:51

Hello,

I have been reading about the intex 8110 Salt Generator and all of its problems from people on this forum. Based on what I saw, some of the topics date back to...

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Last post by cdawley4
Thu 07 Jul, 2022 14:27
Is My Salt Cell Bad? Shows 0 Salt

Attachment(s) by ARAMP1 » Fri 05 Jul, 2019 11:18

Recently, I noticed my Goldline Aqua Rite Salt Chlorine Generator had the "Check Salt" and "Inspect Cell" lights illuminated. Also, the average and...

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Last post by Teapot1
Mon 20 Jun, 2022 12:14
Orp sensor doesn't work in pool water!

by Perulaca » Sat 04 Jun, 2022 09:45

Hi
I can't figure this out. I have a salt water pool with automatic electrolisis producing chlorine.
My ORP sensor starts flashing 999 when it's plugged into the pool...

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Last post by Perulaca
Sat 04 Jun, 2022 09:45
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 Soule72
Wed 25 May, 2022 15:40
T-cell-15 generating only in service mode

by capritex » Wed 18 May, 2022 22:36

Hayward T-cell-15, controller is aqua rite, controller inside the house is jandylink rs
I'm seeing a strange problem and appreciate any tips.

In service mode, the...

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Last post by capritex
Wed 18 May, 2022 22:36
Wild swings in Free Chlorine?!?

by gsfergy » Sat 14 May, 2022 16:29

This is my first post and I’m truly baffled.

This year when I opened my SW AGP, I did a test strip and free chlorine seemed very low. I put my Pentair Intellichlor SWG...

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Last post by Teapot1
Sun 15 May, 2022 05:36
Jandy TruClear SWG cell issue

by grooobz » Tue 19 Apr, 2022 17:45

I recently moved into a new home last April with all Jandy pool equipment. As it starting to warm back up I was making sure the pool was ready. The SWG was not...

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Last post by grooobz
Thu 21 Apr, 2022 14:32
Ozone generator and UV light questions

Attachment(s) by markpg101 » Mon 28 Mar, 2022 20:24

Good day, I am a new pool owner. I had my contractor install an ozone generator and uv light but after a few weeks, my pool has been cloudy and has been turning green....

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Last post by markpg101
Thu 31 Mar, 2022 00:49
Hydrochloric acid and salt pool chemistry

by liwes50541 » Fri 22 Oct, 2021 10:34

Good morning,
I have a question for the chemicals experts here.
Could you confirm that it is advisable to use hydrochloric acid and not sulphuric acid to lower the pH in...

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Last post by Teapot1
Mon 01 Nov, 2021 03:32
Zodiac new range of Ei2 SWGs

by RonPace » Sat 25 Sep, 2021 02:37

If anyone is here looking for advice on what salt water generator is good, seriously, please avoid the new Zodiac Ei2 range.

I am sure the technology is fine, but the...

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Last post by Teapot1
Sat 25 Sep, 2021 13:40
How To Know If Chlorinator Cell Is Working?

by Moonblade » Sat 25 Sep, 2021 06:02

Recently bought a new home with an above ground pool. Curious to know if this chlorinator cell will work if I soak it in hydrochloric acid or should I buy a new one? How...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sat 25 Sep, 2021 12:47
How can we disinfect swimming pool water by ozone?

by Jessesun » Thu 02 Sep, 2021 20:40

As we know, ozone is a kind of green disinfectant and in many aspects has replaced UV, CL2, CLO2 etc. Today, I want to discuss how we have ozone to disinfect swimming...

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Last post by Jessesun
Mon 06 Sep, 2021 21:50
CircuPool?
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by RonPace » Fri 27 Aug, 2021 08:10

I am looking at salt water chlorine generator for a 100M3 pool.

The one that stands out, on the internet anyway, is CircuPool - the 35 or 55. It is certainly the...
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Last post by RonPace
Mon 06 Sep, 2021 11:46
Replacing Intex SWG

by Dakotastar » Fri 06 Aug, 2021 17:07

We have an Intex combined Sand filter with a SWG - 26675eg (Krystal Clear Sand Filter Pump & Saltwater System CG-26675). We bought last year and the pump failed and...

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Last post by Dakotastar
Fri 06 Aug, 2021 17:07
Mineral pool conversion

by Anthg » Sat 10 Jul, 2021 20:57

I am converting my salt water pool to a mineral pool and was told to empty and clean the pool, replace the pressure valve and then fill the pool and add the mineral...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sun 11 Jul, 2021 08:19
Getting a false "no flow" message on Jandy TruClear chlorinator system

by cmckissick12 » Fri 25 Jun, 2021 15:47

Hello,

I am a new pool owner as of 1-2 months ago. Recently (earlier this week) I had some water chemistry issues (algae on liner, cloudy water, etc.) but was able to...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sat 26 Jun, 2021 04:49

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