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    SWG Help with Autopilot soft touch sc-36 cell

    To anyone following this tread (latest update), After nursing my pool water on Sunday and also looking for positive results in testing the water I have discovered a couple of things of interest to all. First my SWG seems to be holding a residual chlorine level of 2 to 3 at a 30% generation rate...
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    SWG Help with Autopilot soft touch sc-36 cell

    Frustratedpoolmom, Thanks for clearing that up. I guess I'll have to contact Auto Pilot on Monday to inquire about the shorter outside plates question. After giving Tech support my volt & amp readings on Friday they did not suspect the cell as well as you guys.As a matter of fact they...
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    SWG Help with Autopilot soft touch sc-36 cell

    Good morning to all you helpers, I got up early this morning to go on with the FC test my results are as follows. TC=2.75 FC=2.50 CC=.25 I believe this would be reported as .50 difference or less then 1.0 or .00 CC.Would it not ? Sooo after reading frustratedpoolmoms reply about maintaining a FC...
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    SWG Help with Autopilot soft touch sc-36 cell

    Sorry Guys, I guess my lack of water chem. shows.So taking the numbers of the sheet that is TC 6.00 FC 6.00 CC .00. I have a Taylor test kit that I use quite often. Water Test results are: PH=7.8 TA=80 CH=300 CYA=80 TDS=4500 Salt=3100 Thanks for pointing out my mistake. rickbubba.
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    SWG Help with Autopilot soft touch sc-36 cell

    Wow this a great site to learn from. I took a water sample for testing to Pinch A Penny to check my FC/ CC- results are FC 6.00 CC 6.00. They tested for Phosphates results 1000 ppm saying this may be eating up your FC res. and suggested a phosphate remover. And I did buy a Phosphate reducer but...
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    SWG Help with Autopilot soft touch sc-36 cell

    Hello to all, I'm currently having a problem with SWG generating the minimum level of chlorine. It can not generate more than (.05) FC even in the Boost mode for days now. Its a 13,000 gallon pool my system is a Autopilot Soft Touch SC-36 cell.I had a water balance problem to begin with, but...