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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    Yes, pump will be off. Thank you for the response. I’ll be sure to run the pump on quick clean mode to get things mixed up and test an hour later.
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    Quick question - I’ve decided to do the partial drain (5,000 gallons) and refill with fresh water. How soon after can I retest?
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    Order for T9 has been cancelled and I went got the T15. Thanks for your help, sir.
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    Ah, nice!!! Leslie’s said my phos reading was 1,000. I bought my own kit to test.
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    Assuming I just take the average of my tests for CYA & call it 90, what would target free chlorine be? Also, my salt cell is beginning to be near the end of its service life so I ordered a new Hayward T-Cell 9, I should have it installed mid-week, this week. I suppose I’ll put the Output %...
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    @DeanP66 @Texas Splash Ok, I administered another test. Also, I did (2) CYA diluted tests. Mixed 4 oz pool water (84 degree temp) & 4 oz luke-warm tap water. The following is my results. Note: My K-1106 Test Kit for Phos won’t be in ‘til beginning of week. 6/6/20 1630 hrs: Free Chlorine = 5...
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    I am returning everything she bought. What would you recommend be my immediate course of action next?
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    Wife went and got the water tested at Leslie’s. Below are results. They combed her into buying Alkalinity Up & Phospate Remover.
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    It was tested at midnight. I can try and get a reading from the pool store but when I no longer seen the black dot, my calculations led me to 100.
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    *My first test w/ Taylor K-2006C*

    5/30/20 0000 hrs: Free Chlorine = 18.4 FC Combined Chlorine = 0.4 pH = 7.6 Alkalinity = 90 Calcium Carbonate = 40 Cyanuric Acid = 100 I know my chlorine levels are outta this world. I’ve since turned my salt cell generator off. Any other recommendations? Thank you in advance.
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    Help this newb out!

    Got it, so the whole, “turn the pool over once or 1.5x” of its gallons capacity is pretty much a myth? I appreciate it.
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    Help this newb out!

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    Help this newb out!

    Hello all, I’ve included all pertinent info in my signature. Few questions. FlowVis meter is where I’m getting my GPM. Below is my current schedule. I’m new enough to this pool stuff that I’m unsure of whether the pool needs to be turned over 1x or 1.5x, thoughts/recommendations are...
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    *The Last 7 Days of Water Tests*

    Ok, I’m going to look into returning the LaMotte for a Taylor K2006C.
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    *The Last 7 Days of Water Tests*

    So I purchased a LaMotte 2056 Color-Q Pro 7 Digital Test Kit. Full disclosure, I’m a newb when it comes to this stuff so I apologize in advance. Below, I’ll include my last few tests, as well as my target ranges. 26k pool, SWG, vinyl liner. Target Ranges: FC = 3-5 ppm Target = 5, Slam = 28 pH =...