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    Total Chlorine supposed to be within 0.2 of Free Chlorine?

    Tried this same result, not sure what I'm doing wrong, using these per the instructions in the Pro kit R-0010 - 10 drops R-0011L - 2 (tried 3 as suggested) (shows light pinkish color) R-0012 - counting to calculate when it turns blue Never turns blue, tried up to 80 drops nothing changed.
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    Total Chlorine supposed to be within 0.2 of Free Chlorine?

    Latest results FC: 4.5 TC: 5 pH: 7.7 TA: 120 CYA: 60 Calcium: tests not working for some reason tried two different sets. 3 bottles added first 2 for a pink color added third and never turned blue... kept adding up to 75 drops and gave up, color went from pink to yellowish clear
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    Automated Testing

    which pH device and where can it be purchased?
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    Total Chlorine supposed to be within 0.2 of Free Chlorine?

    I'll adjust my swg currently at 60% maybe I'll go to 80(to get my fc up) and do the other tests. thank you
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    Total Chlorine supposed to be within 0.2 of Free Chlorine?

    Updated my signature with what I have I have a TF-100 Pro kit (ordered a refill but new tests are higher than other kits and other kits match) Older chemicals (about 7 months) FC: 2.5-3 pH: 7.6 TA: 120 CYA: 50-60 (hard for me to be sure, looks like 48 so 50...) Calcium: I've never tested with my...
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    Total Chlorine supposed to be within 0.2 of Free Chlorine?

    Ok, I'll manually test and see how it looks but there is no algae in the pool it's perfectly clear.
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    Total Chlorine supposed to be within 0.2 of Free Chlorine?

    I test on my own but I do like to get a test from other locations to compare my yearly test kit and see if they're close. I brought some water to Leslie's just to get what they think my levels are at and compare and that brings me to my question. On the paper they have Free Chlorine (Ideal...
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    pool Q360 in floor cleaning system jets thumping

    I've contacted my pool company and they said this is ok but not sure it is and it's kind of loud since my bedroom is near the pool. Not all the jets are doing this only a few seem to make a thumping or pulsating noise. Is there any way to fix those issue?
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    Balancing Pool and Chemicals using PoolMath

    Thank you I see these values: pH: 7.6-7.8 TA: 60-80 CYA: 70-80 I mentioned I'm already using a Tayler Drop Test Kit, why would you recommend another drop test kit? Values from my drop test kit are: Current: TA: 160 (working on bringing this down with liquid Acid) FC: 2.5. (I have my...
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    Balancing Pool and Chemicals using PoolMath

    Pool : Pebble Tec Size: 20k Age: 1.5 years old Location: Peoria, AZ Using - Sanitizer: SWG Intellichlor IC40 - pH Control: CO2 Currently we're in a heat wave, daily temps over 112 so chlorine is lower than normal but I usually keep it at 2.5-3 My Current Levels: FC: 0.86 TC: 0.9 pH: 7.2...