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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    Would it matter that I took the sample in the morning as the pump was off and off all night??
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    i think i do have to get my out test kit. pool store is now telling me i have 80cya? how is this possible i havent even added any. the only thing i can think of is when i took a water sample the pump was not running could this affect it that much???
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    hose getting pinched when using vaccum head??

    i find im getting air. the pressure goes from 10psi to 5 psi and oscillates when i attach hose. What i am doing is priming the house with brush underwater using the pool jet till all air is out. then attaching hose to skimmer with the jacuzzi adapter, when i attach the hose to skimmer side i...
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    water leak.. at pipe.

    But if the pipe is glued when I cut it it will be stuck in the filter side???
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    raypak heater not as hot???

    so an attached garden hose is ok? cause first u were just saying a spray bottle? also i see some people online just vacuuming them??
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    water leak.. at pipe.

    It's a jacuzzi laser. But if the pipe is glued when I cut it it will be stuck in the filter side???
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    water leak.. at pipe.

    one side that is leaking it attached to filter. i could disconnect other side that is going to heater, but if i tighten it wont it break the silicon that they applied and become worse?
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    how to clean inside of skimmer?

    this is what my skimmer looks like what can i use to clean it
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    raypak heater not as hot???

    Can I just rinse it with a garden hose or is that too much water??
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    raypak heater not as hot???

    Like a pic of garden hose to funnel the water?? How do u remove burner tray?
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    raypak heater not as hot???

    And if it is how do I clean it??
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    my cya is now 45. i dont listen to pool stores advice i just go there to get water samples. im just using test strips when i dont goto pool store. i checked all the bigbox stores they dont have proper test kits. i lll check if the pool store has, do u guys have some that u recommend that i can...
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    raypak heater not as hot???

    Model is p-r206a-mn-c input btu 199500 output btu 163590
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    My cya has dropped. That's all 30 min. I was getting sucj different opinions some say 2-3 hours others 12 hours
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    poolmath says if i add 73% cal-hypo will raise fc by 1.2ppm.... i added 150g of 70% my target is 4ppm so how long till i can enter pool?
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    My fc got down to 1-1.5ppm.i just added 150g of hth shock how long do I have to wait till I can swim??
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    raypak heater not as hot???

    Pop the top off??
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    raypak heater not as hot???

    At the beginning of last season the water out of the jets would be really warm and as the season went on not as much. Could this be dirty burners?
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    what is the vaccuum line in the skimmer thats covered by a plate?

    heres a pic. how do i know if its plumbed to main drain. (i dont have a drain at the bottum of the pool) also what should i use to clean the inside of the skimmer thx
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    what is the vaccuum line in the skimmer thats covered by a plate?

    in my skimmer at the bottom there's line labelled vacuum and its covered with a plate that's screwed in whats this for?
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    How long should I be running pump 1 full turnover or 2? In a day
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    Ok I got my fc to 4ppm. Roughly how often r u guys adding chlorine. I know depends on how hot it is out and how many people using the pool etc...
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    hose getting pinched when using vaccum head??

    I find the jacuzzi adapter doesn't work that well can I use or do they make a hose cone large enough to to fit. I tried a 2" but doesn't fit on the Hose
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    Pool store said 3.5 fc and they told me my cya is high
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    Wow that little chlorine
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    I edited my signature. Have a different pool now. 85000l approx
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    They refill bottles for me. So this does not sound right 1000ml of 10% bleach will raise the pool 1.1ppm?? Is that what the stuff from pool store is considered?
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    OK I ll call my pool store and ask how strong there chlorine is
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    hose getting pinched when using vaccum head??

    when im using the triangle brush the hose will sometimes gets pinched inside the skimmer, do i need a regulator valve? or can i place the hose above the skimmer opening?
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    need help on chlorine , stabilizer and algicide

    my pool is approx 85000litres so my chlorine is at 1.5ppm how many litres of chlorine do i need to raise it 1ppm also my stabilizer level is 50ppm, should i remove the stabilizing pucks so that the levels drop? also should i place is floater or in skimmer i notice in skinner they get used up...