Recent content by tonypdoyle49

Prior to adding the PH + last evening the water was very clear. I did not mention that the cloud is almost milky colour not green. I had only added the chlorine the previous evening. 3 months ago the water was drained, pool was acid washed and re grouted and refilled so I believe the cloud to be...

The PH was low on my pool so I added PH + but neglected to mix the granules to water first and now the pool has a thick cloud. I have been runing the filter but very slow progress with the cloud clearing. The balance is good now at 7.2 as well as the chlorine and alkalinity. Do I continue the...

No drop in the pressure it seems same as it always is on backwash, about 12 to 15. Normally when starting a backwash the site glass shows a "swirl" of water and a bit of grit, then after a few seconds it runs clear. But now it looks clear all the time. Made me think the water is not flowing...

As I was doing a backwash this morning and noticed there was no flow through the site glass. Pressure was as normal. It does look as though it was flowing on normal filter. As it is the winter here in Spain and the pool cover has been on for a couple of months now, I only do a backwash about...

Hi, I'm new to this site. I am Tony Doyle, I'm 66 years old, English and living in Spain since 2006. Summers here over the last couple of years have been in the 40s so the pool is very handy.It is a sunken pool 12m x 4m and gets up to 30c + in the summer.