Recent content by charliejss

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    New to Salt Water Pools

    thanks to all you woh helped me. my pool has a little way to go but is sparkling clean. the clorine is great and salt up to almost where it should be. again thanks to all of you. if i wouldnt have found this website, i nevr would have understood the salt water system. they tell you to put in the...
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    New to Salt Water Pools

    i did use test strips and then i found out they arent accurate. thats all we had available in our little town. i will try to find a kit today. first thing this morning...it may look a little more clear. if you can go anything by the strip tests, the cya is up to 100, the th is up to 200, the ph...
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    New to Salt Water Pools

    my swg asks for 10-20ppm and 50 for max. thanks to both who posted a re: i read farther after i posted and found out how to calculate the bleach. i did find out i have to get a better testing kit...as i am using htp 6way test strips and htp salt test strips. we had nothing else in my town and...
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    New to Salt Water Pools

    i too am new to the salt water pools. i only have a small intex pool (1700 gal) for the kids but i am having trouble with cloudy water. we used it the first part of summer..no problem. it got accidentally drained last week and since adding new water and salt, i cannot get the clorine up and the...