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Muriatic Acid can be purchased at Canadian Tire, Homehardware, Rona, Lowe’s etc. Most of them carry other products such as stabilizer as well. Grab a cab to one of them & pick it up..

Thanks. Good to know about the copper. Living in the Great White North the pool will be only be open for another 4 weeks max so I’ll see how much scale has accumulated at closing.

I put the piece of scale in the acid & it fizzled a little & dissolved slowly . I think the fellow who opened the pool back in April added some algaecide with copper but I thought it would have dissipated by now.

I installed a Hayward Aqua-Rite low salt generator in my pool in June of this year. Yesterday the “check cell” light was flashing so I took it out for inspection. The plates in the cell had quite a bit of light blue scale some of which was a good size. I should note that the previous Hayward...

In regards to the rollout switch/ fusible link. Both my neighbours & my Raypak heater were installed in new pools in July 2017 & both switches failed within 2 years. There doesn’t appear to be any soot & there are no blockages in the burner tubes. For what it’s worth the man who installed the...

I have the same heater & experienced the same problem. I mentioned it to my neighbour who has the same heater & he said it’s the rollout switch, bypass it. I tried that & it fired right up. I have since ordered a new switch but haven’t installed yet. You could check continuity through the...