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    TA Test...

    After adding 12 more lbs of b. Soda... TA...120 PH...7.2 Will add about 8 lbs more and retest again.
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    Working on that. Thanks for the help.
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    Baking soda added....will test shortly. Calcium Harness..... 250 ppm
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    TA Test...

    I did just that. It was low...directions said then to use of 06 and count how many drops to get to correct color.
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    TA Test...

    A test block? Not sure what that is. Sorry. Don't find anything with a dot on the bottom ...or a test tube. There is a 2 cylinder container thing to run the water tests in. Cylinders are different sizes...with a removable cap for both.
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    TA Test...

    Can't do a CYA test now. There is not enough R-0013 left in bottle. Will try and get it replaced tonight. Don't know why its empty....grrrrrr
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    TA Test...

    And can someone explain why my CYA would be high. Trying to understand and learn it all at once here.... Thanks
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    TA Test...

    Sorry. That was 13 drops....lol
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    Ok...retested ph today..and took a3 drips to hit proper color... Calnt do the cya test cuz there only maybe an 1/8" left in the bottle. Grrrrr. Will try and get that replaced today. In the meantime...is anything "Oh My Lord...Ill do it Immediately" situation in missing?
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    TA Test...

    And I can't find a number on this test kit anywhere. Except inside the lid where instructions are.. #2004B It has 3 each of yellow red green and blue bottles...and one white one of R-0013. A waterproof book of detailed instructions...for science whiz kids...and a Watergram Water Balance Calculator.
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    TA Test...

    To 7.4 ph
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    TA Test...

    Took 16 drops of the R-0006 to raise PH in sample.
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    TA Test...

    It took 7 drops of the R-0009 to go to red. That's good. Correct?
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    TA Test...

    After 5 drops ... Water sample is green! Progress!
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    TA Test...

    Taylor Pool n Spa Water Chemistry.. Testing n Treatment Guide
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    TA Test...

    I've never done any of this. Sorta got thrown in.... I got the chlorine last week and shocked it...was getting flour. Green. There was only one of those 3" tabs left.... So I got another tub and put 4 in the stand up tube. And here I am. I very seldom saw him check the water... But...
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    TA Test...

    Oh great. The last 2 years the pool guy has taken care if water. Now its all mine. That's what he had here in a big tub...so I got the same... What should I be using?
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    Going back out to stir now....
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    TA Test...

    Oh...and then yes...Tri Chloe tabs in the tube at pump...
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    TA Test...

    No...liquid chlorine to shock....
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    TA Test...

    And how long do I need to wait to see if first batch of BS has worked at all? 1 hour? Till morn? 5 min?
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    TA Test...

    I'm on it. So...TA will come up with B Soda alone?
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    TA Test...

    Ok...yes ph is very yellow. Yes using correct bottles. Didn't even bother with the 3rd one.. No....no heater. Ok I can get baking soda in promptly. And that will....pull up ph and....affect the TA how? Yes I read everything....more than twice. Still not grasping it all. Never was very...
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    TA Test...

    I just ran the TA test. Immediately had an issue. Put first 2 drops in. Swirled.. Added the green 5 drops next. Taylor Test Kit says test sample should be green now. It's RED immediately! Tried it twice. Figured I'd just stop and ask...or it would take the whole bottle of the 3rd...
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    Dayton Multiport Sand Filter Adjuster Arm Broke..Help!

    Turned off power to move adjuster arm from backwash to next cycle, and it popped. Now won't move anywhere and is floppy. Obviously broke something and I have NO clue on where to begin to take apart and find the problem. Can anyone give me a pushstart here?