Recent content by Grampachief

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    Disgusted with my Aquarite SCG

    Dave S - Reread the stickies - Printed out the one entitled "what to test for and what the tests mean". The Pentair 230 is off and I plan on turning it on and putting it on "2" when the FC gets to 3 or 4, but this is going to take a while as I'm not using much chlorine one way or another. The...
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    Disgusted with my Aquarite SCG

    Rcv'd TF-100 test kit 11/29 - Running filter 9 am to 5 pm at this time - Water Temperature 75 Degrees F FC 20 CC -0- TC 20 pH 7.2 T/A 100 CH 360 CYA 35 Using Aqua check Salt strips - Salt 4850 Used the K100 blue test kit in the TF Main...
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    Disgusted with my Aquarite SCG

    Many thanks Dear Jason - Many, many thanks - Wish you owned a pool store at our nearby shopping center.
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    Disgusted with my Aquarite SCG

    Grampachief again - Analysis at Pinch-a-Penny on Sat. Nov 24, 2007: Total Chlorine: 5.0 ppm Free Chlorine: 5.0 ppm Combined Chlorine: 0.0 ppm pH: 7.0 Total Alkalinity: 50 ppm Calcium Hardness: 350 ppm Stabilizer: 30 ppm Total Dissolved Solids: Did not test Salt: 3900 Tester thought I...
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    Disgusted with my Aquarite SCG

    Thank you Mod Squad Many thanks for moving this. I've never cut and pasted before. Will go to PinchaPenny tomorrow (Friday) with a water sample and get a printout and post it. Breathing a little better. If I have to replace some of current high salt water do I run fresh water into pool at...
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    Disgusted with my Aquarite SCG

    In ground pool installed 2000, 12,500 Gallons, Ormond Beach, FL, Aquarite SCG, solar, Caretaker 99 Plus cleaning system. 2003 replaced the Aquarite panel and cell - Can't remember exactly why - Last few months the display showed 2400 to 2500 salt and the "low salt" and "inspect cell" lights...