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I am getting a lot of small what appear to be copper flakes coming out of my heater and then into the pool. I figured this may be my heat exchanger going bad so I bought a new one and installed it. Same problem still. Any ideas? Heater is a Sta-Rite max-e-therm 400,000 btu ph level is kept a...

I have 12.5% chlorine that doesn't seem to be very strong. Could the fact that it is stored on my radiant concrete floor which is kept at 95 deg. have affected it and made it less strong?

I've disconnected my cell and am running my pool without salt. Is there a way to get the readout on the autopilot to still show me the orp and ph readings all the time? Right now it has the check system light blinking and just reads: ERROR PURIFY OFF ADD SALT 417LB To get the...

What are my options as far as an automatic way to add liquid chlorine to my pool? I read the link about the liquidator but I assume there must be more options.

Anyone use a magnetic stirrer for mixing pool water test samples? What brand and where to get?

I am going to be changing my pool from salt water to regular water. My fill water(well) has CH of 375. Is there a way to lower CH? Is there anything I can attach to my fill water before it enters the pool, like a water softener? Is salt water heavier or lighter than regular water? Also any...

I have a sta-rite max-e-therm heater, sta-rite heater control box(mx 1800) and the sta-rite in-house remote Can this be programmed to run the pool twice a day? When I programmed the in-house remote I only see it letting me add one start and one stop time.

Couple questions. 1. My total control says ph 7.50 which is good but yet it is ON and pumping acid into the pool. 2. Can my salt be kept lower than 3000? I have an aluminum cover track and the salt is eating it. 3. Do I test everything the same since this is a salt/chlorine pool instead of...

I am new to the forum and would like opinions on what I may want to do with my water. Pool info: 21,000 gal Fiberglass Indoor with auto cover that is on all the time Auto Pilot Total Control System(salt/chlorine generator) Sta-rite Mod Media 3 Cartridge Filter Pool is kept at 83 deg and heated...