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MI would turn temp lower than that if you can - mine just happened to maintain mid 90’s because it was 4th of July week. Lower temp is mo...
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Mmwhitney replied to the thread New Hot Tub Owner - Taylor Test Kit.@Mdragger88 Thanks for this. Interesting about the Saltron - never heard of it but have looked it up on Amazon. Definitely worth...
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MYes, this is the nature of the beast so to speak when depending upon manual dosing. You can go up to slam fc level for your cya safely...
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Mmwhitney replied to the thread New Hot Tub Owner - Taylor Test Kit.Hey gents - Hope everyone is doing well. I've been adding liquid chlorine every day (apart from yesterday) and keeping track of drops...
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Mmwhitney replied to the thread New Hot Tub Owner - Taylor Test Kit.Perfect. Just tested at 5.5, added 88mL. We'll soak in an hour and re-test tomorrow to record the shift. I have a spreadsheet going now.
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MI would say if when you check before the soak and it comes to 6 I'd add right then so when your soak is done it can't be below min. Just...
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Mmwhitney replied to the thread New Hot Tub Owner - Taylor Test Kit.Understood. Well put - thank you. Perfect. I added the first dose of liquid chlorine (68 mL) on Sunday based on a target of 10 We...
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M@mwhitney While 3ppm loss sounds a little high, also understand that the higher the fc the faster the rate of decay. I presume, as the...
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MOk so probably the 1ppm loss most see, plus 2ppm loss from residuals. You'll get a feel for it after a while. Correct. Your...
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Mmwhitney replied to the thread New Hot Tub Owner - Taylor Test Kit.I did use it the evening, prior. Excellent. So check / adjust pH only when FC is below 10? Good to know. The spa place told us that...
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MDid you use it the day before ? Residuals can cause all kinds of FC drop. Once FC is holding, most see closer to 1ppm per day when...
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MWhile the app gives guidance based on the levels tfp recommends you need to understand why & not just blindly follow the app. Its...
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Mmwhitney replied to the thread New Hot Tub Owner - Taylor Test Kit.It's like you can read my mind.
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MFor now it's only the FC but I'd say maybe biweekly check on the CYA as that gets consumed too but by time/heat so that will need a...
