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Hi folks, I’ve got a Jandy controlled pool with a Jandy spa jet pump and a pentair vsf filter pump. I run the filter pump on a 7am to 7pm schedule. For the past few months I often find the filter pump is off even though it should be running. The Jandy system correctly reports the filter pump...

I opened my pool this past weekend and I got a bit bold with my chemicals. Before any testing I dumped 4 gallons of unmarked chlorine I got from a pool maintenance guy, and 4 gallons of hardware store muriatic acid. I also added about 10lbs of stabilizer. Now that I’m getting around to testing I...

Hi TFP. We’ve had two full New England seasons on our new pool at this point and I can’t seem to get my levels in line. I’ll start with my current test numbers: FC 4.5 CC .5 CH 375 TA 270 CYA 55 pH over 8.2 After the most recent test, I added 2 gallons of 20 Baume acid and a fair amount of dry...

Hi group, I decided to try to open my pool myself this past weekend despite not yet having a test kit. I’m a complete newbie to this and figured I’d get started on the basics while I waited for my test kit to arrive. My issues are best summed up as these: 1. When I put my filter inline, I lose...