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Had more leaves than I thought. Only ran for a few mins then kicked off. Guess I better dig most of the leave out first?

Free chlorine is 8

I dont have alot of solids, mainly just dead algae. Thought it might help keep it stirred up and filter out better? Just worried at this high chlorine level it might damage the bot?? Thanks for the reply.

Just opening my pool. I have a new Blue Pearl and was wondering when I should start using it? Do I need to wait until the water is clear, or go ahead and put it in to help clean?

Thanks so much. I appreciate all your help.

I have a Pentair American Products Eclipse/Meteor Top Mt Sand Filter. I dont know what size it is? I do know at the widest part the circumference is 7' around. I think it may be the 26 but need to order new laterals and need to be sure which ones to order. Total length of later including...

Next question is how do I get the 150 lbs of sand out of the pool when I cant see the bottom yet?

It was 2 laterals. lol Just my luck. Thanks again.

the spring from my multiport valve was broken. Wouldnt this allow the pressure from the pump to push the valve open and allow sand in? I know the sand if from the sand filter for sure. I am talking about 200 lbs of sand low in my filter.

update on chemicals overnight: PH= 7.2 FC= 10 CC= 1.5 TA= 90 On a side note just found that the bottom of my deep end had loads of sand from my sand filter? What could have caused this? This explains why my dead algae is not filtering. The spring on my pentair Eclipse filter I noticed is...

Why is my CC rising. Previous readings 4 hours ago. PH= 7.2 FC= 10.5 CC= 1 TA=100 CYA=0 added one 96 oz bleach 4 lbs baking soda aerated present readings PH= 7.5 FC= 13.5 CC= 3 TA=120 Is this normal for CC to rise like this? any other suggestions?

Update PH= 7.2 FC= 10.5 CC= 1 TA=100 CYA=0 I added 4 lbs of stabilizer 2 days ago. According to the pool calculator if I am doing this right I need to: add 1 gal bleach 4 lbs baking soda aerate 10 lbs of stabilizer Before I add this much stabilizer just want to make sure. I want to make...

Ok I have to admit before I found this forum I did add some cheap algecide. My numbers are below. ph 7.2 FC 10 CC 1 TA 80 CYA 0 How long does it take for this sudsy white foam to leave? Seams like it is worse some days than others. The pool is looking better but still cloudy and cant see...

Thank you very much!!

so if it holds overnight, do I still keep it at 12 until clear or maintain at a lower level?

Thanks for all the help so far! I have added stabilizer, just waiting for it to come up. So I should maintain my fc at 12 until clear? Thanks again.

Thank God I found this forum. I have the suggested test kit. Below are my numbers. I have been adding liquid Chlorine since last saturday. It is looking much better just want some tips on my numbers. ph 7.2 FC 10 CC 1 TA 80 CYA 0 What should I try to keep my FC level up to? I downloaded...