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Got it, okay - that's very helpful to know! So are you saying the Pentair, Hayward, Jandy systems would not work with our current timer system?

Hi all, We are looking to convert from liquid chlorine to SWG this year shortly after opening - this is all new to us but we've heard good things in terms of maintenance and ease of use, in addition to it being not as harsh on hair/skin as liquid chlorine. Though cost is likely the same in the...

We added about 2.5 gal of liquid shock a day ago (no CYA yet) and did the Taylor K-2006 test today and here are our results: FC: near 0 (could not get it to turn pink) CC: also near 0, could not get it to turn pink CYA: seems near 0, filled the tube completely and water did not get cloudy...

Thanks @PoolStored! So sounds like even if we are having to take our filter apart & clean it, we should still be able to add some CYA in via the sock method you mentioned.

We do not have a multi-port valve unfortunately, just a push/pull - but the backwash capability isn't functioning correctly, so when it fills up we have to take the entire filter apart in order to clean it.

We do have the test kit! k-2006.

Thank you everyone for the helpful responses! We are working on getting a new filter put in, but for now, this is what we are working with. Sounds like the risks of draining it would potentially outweigh the benefits, so we'll keep at trying to get it clean with SLAM methods, etc. Regarding...

Hi TFP community, My first time posting in here — my husband and I just bought a house and opened the pool for the first time to a complete swamp! (Photos included — the very green ones, with tons of leaves & debris). We are hobbling along with very old equipment as well, an old cast iron...