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    new intex pool owner

    cool thanks!
  2. T

    new intex pool owner

    Ok and is it ok to swim after i add the sequestrant
  3. T

    new intex pool owner

    ok cool thanks! so as long as i keep FC in range algae shouldnt bloom?
  4. T

    new intex pool owner

    FC: is 3 aww i wanted to go in now with my baby lol. i will take a pic.
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    new intex pool owner

    I tested the clorine and i can still see the bottom of the pool too its just not light green if it is alge is it bad to swim in that?
  6. T

    new intex pool owner

    looks like gark green but it wasnt like that till i put chlorine :/ guess no pool for me this summer! lol
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    new intex pool owner

    soo my clorine never went down its 5 10 ph is still 7.5 now my pool water is green.....
  8. T

    new intex pool owner

    ok i will see if i can get the polyquat. i see thats not on the pool calc but the bottle should tell me how much?
  9. T

    new intex pool owner

    ooo lets hope for the best haha! cuz those are expensive!
  10. T

    new intex pool owner

    hahah i hope it doesnt get out of hand cuz i have a well took me a week to fill the pool LOL
  11. T

    new intex pool owner

    thank you soo much for your help!! kinda a lot to do haha! so is the FC the only thing i should be checking everyday?
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    new intex pool owner

    yea it doesnt say it on it but i read the bottle says its not for disinfection or sanitization so its not up to par lol. I just mean im going to put the granules in one day ca i use the bleach the next day to raise FC or just stick to one or the other
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    new intex pool owner

    where would it say 8.25% on bottle? and if i cant find it i will just use the granules. and are the bleach and granules interchangeable?
  14. T

    new intex pool owner

    ok no tablets or granules, just bleach to keep FC to right ppm
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    new intex pool owner

    Also i have Clorox concentrated or bleach fresh scent. can i use that. does the bleach do the same thing to water? cuz if that is the cheaper way i will do it that way. :) I was going to 4ppm is the recommended one 5ppm?
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    new intex pool owner

    and by target you mean i cant just throw a chlorine tab in there and know that the levels will be ok. I have to test everyday?
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    new intex pool owner

    got 3.9 oz on the second line where it says or add 4.2oz by weight or 3.9oz by volume of cal-hypo 48% which is what i have the chlorine granules and or 1" tablets i cant use those?
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    new intex pool owner

    yea im going too. pool calc says to add 3.9 oz but i was wondering if i can use the 1" chlorine tablets to do this
  19. T

    new intex pool owner

    soo just got around to doing the test with the 6way water testing kit from walmart i only did CYA which is 40 Chlorine which is 0 or close to it ph is 7.5
  20. T

    new intex pool owner

    thank you for your help will ask bout ph and check levels tomorrow!
  21. T

    new intex pool owner

    so 13oz of CYA and 1.8oz of FC to get it to 2ppm. so should the CYA just be spread in the pool or still put in the sock?
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    new intex pool owner

    CYA is granules all the stuff i have is granules. so put the FC in (3.7oz) then how much CYA in a sock?
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    new intex pool owner

    hehe :) yes that method sounds good since its a pop up pool. can you put the cya and the fc in at the same time? bottles say not too. also the fc (shock and swim) says to do the PH stuff first. I would like to have something in the pool tonight to get it started then tomorrow run out get the...
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    new intex pool owner

    i havnt put anything in the water yet so this is the test b4 adding stuff so i can use the pool cal to figure out what i need to put in.
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    new intex pool owner

    pool cal says add 3.7oz of the cal-Hypo 48% (the shock 'n swim) I dont have anything to lower the PH I have stabilizer and conditioner (CYA) should i put the 3.7oz in first or the stabilizer and conditioner? FC was always 0, Im using the hth 4 way test strips only tests FC,PH, and TA, and...
  26. T

    new intex pool owner

    fc:0 ph:8.4 ta: 180
  27. T

    new intex pool owner

    Ooo ok thanks will do the calculator tomorrow and if I have prob will post here. Thanks for the help so far :)
  28. T

    new intex pool owner

    Oooo ok I thought the chemicals went by volume
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    new intex pool owner

    Its the pool school link above