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    Newbie-Is my chlorine level safe to swim

    The water is clear. No signs of any algae. I'm using the TF-100 test kit the chemicals it mentions to use and the "C.A. View Tube" that is included with the kit. When you are saying that my shock level is 16ppm, What does that mean?? Does that dictate how much chlorine is safe to swim?
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    Newbie-Is my chlorine level safe to swim

    Before the first addition of CYA I was at zero. I just did a CYA test and I'm sitting at 45 ppm. Take in mind I just added the chemicals on Thursday night and ran the pool 24 hours straight. In reading the forums it is recommended to wait 3 - 7 days before testing. So I'm not sure how...
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    Newbie-Is my chlorine level safe to swim

    Thanks duraleigh. How can I reduce the chlorine in a couple hours? I just lowered the output on my t-cell to 30p would this help? Or would you recommend I buy chlorine neutrilizer?. Thanks for the welcoming linen, I had added 4 lbs 2 weeks before. I did the CYA test a week later and I...
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    Newbie-Is my chlorine level safe to swim

    Hello everyone, I recently purchased the TF 100 test kit and have the the following results. I would like to know if the chloring levels are safe to swim. Thanks for you help in advance. FC - 18 TC - 18.5 pH - 7.5 -7.8 TA - 90 CH - 510 CYA - Recently added 4 lbs. waiting a few more days to...