Pool Care Tips

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POOL CARE CHEAT SHEET Warm and Hot Climates 8to12HoursaDay Cool and Cold Climates 4to6HoursaDay Runthesystemfor8-12hoursaday. Thelongerthebetter. Run The Filter & Pump Circulation Keeptheskimmerandpumpbasket(s)clear. Thisimproveswaterflowtothefiltersystem. Empty Skimmer Baskets Angledownandpointthemallinthesamedirection. Thispushesdebristothesurfacefortheskimmer(s). Italsohelpsmixinchemicals. Adjust The Return Jets Cleaning Filterpressureisusually10-20PSI. Backwash(orclean)whenit’sup10PSI. Monitor Filter Pressure 30 20 10 40 50 60 psi PRESSURE 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 bar 30 20 10 40 50 60 psi PRESSURE 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 bar Chemistry Thisstopsdebrisfromsinkingtothebottomandlesstovacuum. Skimwiththeflowofthewaterinacircularmotion. 1.Skim The Surface Daily Brushthewalls,ladders ,andhard-to-reachplaces. Brushtowardthefloor. 3.Brush Twice a Week
The Water Weekly Usingteststripsoraliquidtestkittotestthewater. CheckforpH,Alkalinity,andsanitizerlevels. Addchemicalsifneeded.
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First,adjustalkalinitywithalkalinityincreaser(bakingsoda). Then,testthewateragaintoseeifthepHneedsadjusting. UsepHincreaserordecreasetoadjustpHtotheidealrange. Vacuuminghelpsimprovewatercirculation andkeepsthefloorofthepoolclean. Investinanautomaticpoolcleanerto makethisprocesseasyandefficient. 2.Vacuum Weekly 7.5 Ideal pH Alkalinity 100 -150 ppm Chlorine 1 - 3 ppm Bromine 4 - 6 ppm Biguanide 30 - 50 ppm 3.Add Sanitizer Weekly Addtheproperamountofsanitizerneededtoachievetheideallevel.
Every 1 - 2 Weeks Shockyourpoolwiththeproperamountatnight.Runthepoolforatleast8hours. ShockPool WT.NET Alsotrueforsaltwaterpools. 1.Fillbucketwithwater. 2.Addshockslowly. 3.Stirslowlytodissolve. 4.Pouraroundpool. 5.Runfilterovernight. 6.Testwater.
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