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Optimizing SWG use: Higher CYA, Borate and Free-Chlorine Levels Needed

Optimizing SWG use: Higher CYA, Borate and Free-Chlorine Levels Needed

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I recommend a maximum cyanuric acid (CYA) of 50 ppm in swimming pools except when using a saltwater chlorine generator...

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Why pH rises if not from liquid chlorine?

Why pH rises if not from liquid chlorine?

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So if I am using liquid chlorine and it does not raise pH, what is causing the pH to go...

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AOP and OH Explained

AOP and OH Explained

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Advanced Oxidation Process AOP is an abbreviation for Advanced Oxidation Processes. In general, AOP is a group of chemical treatments...

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2.0 to 4.0 Free Chlorine May Not Work

2.0 to 4.0 Free Chlorine May Not Work

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PHTA Guideline and Health Codes May Be Inadequate The PHTA Guideline for residential pools (ANSI/APSP-5 2011) states that the free...

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Bromine or Chlorine? What’s in Your Pool?

Bromine or Chlorine? What’s in Your Pool?

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This happens more than I realized. Many chemical manufacturers use sodium bromide in their algae control products or specialty products...

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Borate Dose Calculation Charts for pools

Borate Dose Calculation Charts for pools

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Borate Changes to pH, Total Alkalinity, TDS and Acid to Neutralize per 10,000 gallons         Product  ...

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