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  1. J

    First time trying to SLAM, help needed

    So, last night 9:30pm I was at FC 10 and CC 0.5. This morning before sunrise, FC 9 and CC 0.5. Water is clear, but some spots on tanning ledge and steps mainly of brown settlement at bottom (would be easily removed by robot vac). My CYA still seems to be barely, if not a bit below 30...
  2. J

    First time trying to SLAM, help needed

    I’ll have to do the OCLT tonight, I last tested last night when the sun was still out. I guess I’ll maintain the 12 FC today until sundown and then see how it is in the AM.
  3. J

    First time trying to SLAM, help needed

    Update: My last test last night was at 6:00 pm and read FC 11, CC 0.5. Added minimal liquid chlorine per pool math to get to FF 12. Ran pump all night. Just tested 7am - FC 6.5, CC 0.5 (slightest pink tint required 1 drop for perfectly clear). Also, CYA seems still a bit below 30 because I can...
  4. J

    First time trying to SLAM, help needed

    Got it up to ~9.5 FC with the last addition! I added a small amount as instructed by pool math and will wait a bit to test one more time tonight. Thanks for the help.
  5. J

    First time trying to SLAM, help needed

    Ok, will do! Just to confirm, it'll take 24 drops of R-0871 to = 12 FC once it gets to that point, right?
  6. J

    First time trying to SLAM, help needed

    I bought the TFP salt pro kit to start testing my water more accurately this season. Pool was recently opened, and the deep end has a green tint to it - can see clearly to the bottom. 18k gal inground pool. First test, CYA = 0. I could see the metal circle at the bottom perfectly even when the...