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    Balanced OK?

    Seems I have to have my TA at 50 PPM to keep water balanced. (PH steady at 7.5) I was wondering if my readings are OK. Salt water using a SWG. (Techniclor) 2150 PPM Mineral Salt PH= 7.5 TA = 50 CH = 250 FC = 2 CYA = 15 (still adding on fresh fill) Borate = 45 Am I OK with these numbers or does...
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    Testing Question Br VS Cl

    I have a Taylor 2106 Bromine kit. I have been under the impression that if I run the Bromine test as usual, I can take the final results and dived them by 2.2 to get an accurate CL reading. Can anyone confirm this? I want to be sure I am on track with this. Example would be if I used my kit to...
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    White paper like flakes

    I switched my tub over to a SWG on 7-8-12. I never have shocked it, just added a few ounce of bleach and added the SWG and have maintained a 3-4 ppm chlorine level. As far as I can tell, it has never been below 2 ppm, usually 3-5 ppm. My tub is 395 gallons and the water is crystal clear. I have...
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    Technichlor SWG users

    I recently started using the Technichlor SWG. Just curious as who else is using and how they like it. So far, after only a week, it seems to work nicely. Trying to see what setting will maintain a 2-3 PPM range. I am going between settings of 3 and 4 right now with a 395 gallon tub. Any replies...
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    Help with refill on Bromine system

    I refilled my Sundance Altamar yesterday. I followed the Bromine system listed here to the tee. Everything went as I thought it would. I added the Metal Sequester, raised TA to 105 using Baking Soda, Adjusted PH using Spa Down (dry acid?) from a strong 8 to 7.5, added calcium booster to get to...