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    Pool Math

    I understand that you enter your test kit readings in Pool Math. I understand that there are ideal and recommended ranges fir each reading. Do you then use Pool Math to tell you the amount of chemicals to then add to the water or do you use the Taylor Chemistry book to guide you?
  2. J

    Proper settings

    What are the proper settings for a VS motor. I run it 24/7. 3200 rpm 8:30a-6:30p; 1500 rpm. What should the proper settings? (My pool has never clouded up in 22 years even tho I've had other issues.)
  3. J

    What first?

    I ❤️❤️ TFP and Pool Math app, but I think I either am overwhelmed with the amount of info or I'm having a brain freeze. When looking at my log it indicates what readings are out of range (either recommended or ideal). I know I need to fo us on correcting chlorine. So looking at today's log...
  4. J

    Chemical storage

    Where do you store your pool chemicals? I have always used a pool box outside in a shaded area. But now somebody tells me liquid chlorine should be stored inside in cooler Temps? Does it matter as long as acid is kept separate from the chlorine?
  5. J

    Position of jets

    I'm not a new pool owner but recently read something that kinda makes sense. For 22 years my jets have been positioned in a counter clockwise position with an an upward tilt. I always liked the water movement. Then I read where it was best to have them pointed downward to swirl the chemicals...
  6. J

    Calcium Hardness

    My 21k gal pool in Houston, TX has had an ongoing calcium hardness problem for 18 months. Tried doing smaller drains to no avail, so drained about 5k gals a week ago. Prior to drain, CH was 619 Ppm. One week later, CH is still 510 ppm. Everything else is in balance according to Leslie’s except...