Ph and ALk

Problems relating to pH and total alkalinity.
Increase ph, increase TA. Reduce pH, reduce TA.
pH chemistry advice and techniques for the pool.
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Ph and ALk

Postby barbaranna » Sun 05 Jul, 2009 19:11

ok thanks. So I shouldnt shock it then correct? Is there a way to raise the alk without the ph going up? It seems to be ok for the ph


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Ph and ALk

Postby Swim Today » Sun 05 Jul, 2009 20:31

Yes correct there is no need to shock. You can increase the alkalinity through what is called alkalinity balance control. Every pool store carries it. It will not effect the PH.

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