Recent content by marty jones

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    salt issues

    Every season I have my water checked for salt ppm by a pool co. and consistently they have recommended approx. 500 lbs of salt. This year my ppm would not come up. In the end it would appear that their equipment was failing or operator error. That's the only thing I can think of. Anyway on a...
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    salt issues

    Thankyou. We have a very high rainfall here causing major pool overflow and of course chemical and salt loss. Yes 500lbs certainly sounds like a lot but that amount has consistently given me excellent results over the past decade. Suddenly I'm up to 1200 lbs! Going to get another check. - - -...
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    salt issues

    Thank you for replying. My Chlorinator requires a minimum of 4000 ppm. I will take a sample to get it tested to see if i am too high.
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    salt issues

    My pool is 15 years old. Every season I add approx. 500 lbs of salt to raise my salt level to 4500 ppm. This year i have had to add 1200 lbs of salt to attain 4500 ppm. I used Sifto pool salt for this. Now my pool is extremely salty and just not as pleasant to be in. Is it possible to get bad...