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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    Thanks , I am not putting the MA in the skimmer ,putting it where the return jet is going out,didnt what a chemical reaction with the swg making chlorine and adding MA at the same time . about got it all now Thanks so much for all your help Jasonlion and Jblizzle .Now just patiently adding MA...
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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    ....can u add MA when the swg is running a cycle?
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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    What is OCLT? This is what I am having trouble understanding on how to shock the pool? Do I have a chemical I have to buy? or can u explain in baby steps for me to understand how this is done. I read the school pool but I just cant understand what I have to do ...
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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    oppps :o . my bad:/ I did add it through the skimmer ,my swg is producing enough chlorine so no need to add the clorox. I only added the clorox cause I had algea and wanted to get rid of it fast,as I said before( swg did not work from out the box ,sent me a new one,and is working )so I kept...
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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    I think I understand now was just not sure what the boost button was for or when to use it . Thanks :) for help
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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    ok thanks ..Jason I understand what the boost does ..When I add clorox to the pool my swg locks up and all the lights flash and shuts off in about 10min..I then click it back on about 2 to 3 hours latter and eveything goes back to normal , soo this is not normal?My swg puts the chlorine in the...
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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    not following ? what does boost do to the pool does it kill algea ? when i add clorox to the pool is that the same as boosting it ...when I add clorox it shuts down my swg,(had to add cause swg did not work when we bought pool and started to get algea waiting on new one) once the clorox seams...
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    swg ...when to boost pool?

    I have a swg .. when do you boost the water?
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    help with adding borax to pool

    Yes I am using aeration to raise PH ...New pool .... 3 weeks , and leaning to adjust levels.Found this website after reading tonssssss of others and have to say this site has the best methods to fixing problems with out to much cost. Thanks, I will keep adding MA and aeration untill TA is...
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    help with adding borax to pool

    Start.. ph above 8.4 TA 240 I am trying to get my TA down...to add Borax to pool.. I started bring my PH down to 7.2, adding 3 cups each time with MA...test shows no change in TA...sooo Bring PH back up ,test ,down again for a week now and still no change in my TA. Does this process take a...
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    New Intex Above Ground 24*5 want to use bbb method Help?

    Re: New Intex Above Ground 24*5 want to use bbb method Help ? is borax like stablizer or conditioner?
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    New Intex Above Ground 24*5 want to use bbb method Help?

    Re: New Intex Above Ground 24*5 want to use bbb method Help Thanks for the quick reply.... was not sure first reply went through ....Added acid and will check in 30 min ..
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    New Intex Above Ground 24*5 want to use bbb method Help?

    I have a sand filter ,swg, and want to start the bbb method fc is fine in liquid tester... 0/0 on stick ph is 8.4 on both TA is fine in liquid tester ....240 on stick CYA is 30- 50 Salt is fine If I read all the articles rite I have to bring my TA down to 70-80 and balance my PH 7.4-7.6...
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    New Intex Above Ground 24*5 want to use bbb method Help?

    How to adjust my TA New POOL above ground 24 * 5* swg, sand filter , want to use the bbb method ..... my question is the first two steps ...How to adjust my TA its 240 ...my ph is 8.4 .my cya is 30-50 ,fc is fine and so is my tc ...If I use murtic acid to lower the TA do I still use it when I...