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  1. rd783

    Please help - spider mites?? (correction - springtails)

    I started noticing something on top of the water 2 days ago. Thought it was just debris, but upon closer look its some type of bug floating on top of the water, and they can jump. It appears they jump onto the tile just above the water line. They're really only in once section of the pool, to...
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    How do I calculate my VS Pump RPMs?

    Hi Everyone I’ve searched a lot today for an answer and can’t find it. All pump related posts and suggestions use the RPM unit, yet I can’t find any info on how to figure out what my pumps RPMs are at different speed percentages, the OmniLogic app only shows the %…
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    New Pool - Salt Startup and Spillover

    Pool builder wants to charge $400 to do the initial salt startup, but I'd rather do it myself.. Thanks to TFP I've gotten balancing everything under control for the most part using LC, but now that 30 days has passed for the plaster curing, I am allowed to add salt. Pool is 16k, haven't tested...
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    Trouble reading pH and CYA

    Attached 2 photos of pH test, 1 inside light and 1 outside light. Hard time determining, is it around 7.9/8.0? Also attached photos of CYA filled to 50, 40 (barelyy visible?), and 35 (pretty sure can't see it anymore) What’s my CYA? (By the way last week my CYA I could easily see in the...
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    How to read SW pool chlorine target range above 5?

    New pool owner, quick question looking at this, The Free Chlorine and Cyanuric Acid Relationship recommended CYA is 60 - 90 with a Chlorine level of 4-12 I purchased the tf pro salt test kit My question is, for the daily Chlorine test, the yellow side goes from 0.5 to 5...how do I know my...