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    Likelyhood of my Hayward pool pump being the culprit for Iron in my pool?

    Just to clarify, my concrete is concrete print and has a lot of steel metal mesh in it.. I'm about to open my pool today. I'm currently adjusting PH and CYA before starting a SLAM. How about I bring my pool to clear water and I reply back here to continue our troubleshoot in a week or so. The...
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    Likelyhood of my Hayward pool pump being the culprit for Iron in my pool?

    I'm about to open my pool and unfortunately it is green at the moment. I am going to start SLAM today after I adjust PH and CYA. I wasn't able to find pictures from last year. That being said, the stains was everywhere. The entire white fiberglass pool was covered by an "iron, dark orange...
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    Likelyhood of my Hayward pool pump being the culprit for Iron in my pool?

    I do not have iron piping in my system. Very simple system 1.5 inch vinyl hose everywhere. I also have a 5 years old Hayward heat pump. I have concrete around my pool. I assume there is a lot of iron in the concrete.... perhaps when it's raining a lot it's overflowing in the pool ? I'm...
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    Likelyhood of my Hayward pool pump being the culprit for Iron in my pool?

    Hi, I have been fighting heavy iron stains in my fiberglass pool for the last two years. My setup is fairly simple. 10000 gallons fiberglass pool Hayward sand filter Hayward 1 HP maxflow pump Hayward SWG My pool is filled with city water which doesn't contain iron. I even got it tested to...
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    New Hayward Aqua-rite T-3 cell displaying too much salt.

    Hi, I just replaced my 8 years old T-3 cell with a brand new one as it was no longer producing chlorine and displaying LOW SALT (300). Upon replacing it with a new T-3 cell, it instantly started generating cell and the salt level was accurate (2800). Now, for the past 24-36 hours, the AquaRite...
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    Recurring Iron Stain -- Looking for permanent solution

    D Good morning Texas Splash -- I wanted to give you a quick update. My pool has never been so white! The AA treatment was definitely successful this time around and my FC is now holding fine. I will continue to test throughout the day to confirm and better understand how to adjust my Hayward...
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    Aqua Rite T-Cell-3 showing low salt

    Hi Marty -- I just wanted to let you know the new cell did the trick. I now get an instant salt reading of 3000 which is accurate with my salt level. The new cell is also now producing chlorine. Problem fixed !
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    Fiberglass pool -- Waterline stains

    Yes, this is correct. I have tried and Vitamin C tablet will not remove or fade away.
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    Fiberglass pool -- Waterline stains

    See attached. Prior to AA, all the fiberglass was yellowish with a yellowish water line. All if that is gone now. Thanks.
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