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  1. careingemt

    HomeAssistant: Temp probe help needed

    I have homeassistant up and running perfectly ... I noticed there is an integration called "1-wire" I have the DS18B20 temperature probe which meets the requirements here : 1-Wire looking for help getting this setup I also have a raspberry pi 3B and 3B+ thanks in advance
  2. careingemt

    Pool Automation help PLEASE

    Here is my flow switch (Flowing closed and not Flowing open ) i have a raspberry pi run a python script to obtain the status of the switch
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  5. careingemt

    Pool Automation help PLEASE

    Thats the biggest issue i have... (in-line) is the water temp the same as the actual pool water temperature when the pump is not running ?
  6. careingemt

    Pool Automation help PLEASE

    No heater , Hayward (1 speed)
  7. careingemt

    Pool Automation help PLEASE

    Asking for advise / a direction to go with automating my pool currently running Home-Assistant. I would like to incorporate the following : water tempature pump control flow switch (detects if pump is actually moving water)
  8. careingemt

    salt test inaccurate ?

    :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO:
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    salt test inaccurate ?

    wait a minute....
  10. careingemt

    salt test inaccurate ?

    I just added a salt water generator (swim waves) this year (June 2022) which is rated for pools at 7,000 gallons. Optimum salt lelel is between 2500-3500. I used pool math to figure out the amount of salt needed in pounds. Tested my salt level with the TF-5600 test kit after 48 hrs and got...
  11. careingemt

    Update my test

    thank you
  12. careingemt

    Update my test

    page 14 gives salt range of 2500 and 3500 I'll add swg to signature
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  14. careingemt

    Update my test

    its a swim waves swg model # is P5E0004000 on the box it says it is for 18' wide 52'' deep my pool water lvl is 42'' is 52'' walls
  15. careingemt

    Update my test

    Thank you
  16. careingemt

    Update my test

    FC = 4.5 CC = 0 pH = 7.5 TA = 90 CH = 90 CYA = 90 Salt = 3600 Ideal salt lvl is between 2500 and 3500 (tested with K-1776) Water temperature = 78F is it ok to be 100 above... orignal salt lvl was 2800 ... pool math said to add 13lbs of salt.... i added 10lbs
  17. careingemt

    just your opnion

    yes i had a heater from 2013 to 2021 .... i would not be suprised if my 3'' tablets that i put in my skimmer did also have copper
  18. careingemt

    just your opnion

    my pool does have a black stain around the walls (water line to the floor) cant say this is totally new but some of it is
  19. careingemt

    just your opnion

    had my water tested at 36 hrs it's 2.7ppm
  20. careingemt

    just your opnion

    other day I had my water tested at a PS ... they claim that my copper is at 2.8ppm they recommend I do a chemical treatment put a CuLator in my skimmer and 3 cap fulls of metal free my pump has been running for 48 hours in your opinion.... can I swim in my pool
  21. careingemt

    Copper in my pool water

    so.......... how do i get rid of the iron stains PS results are Copper at 2.8 Iron is 0.0
  22. careingemt

    Copper in my pool water

    this any better ... where i rub the vitaman C it gets lighter
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  24. careingemt

    Copper in my pool water

    brushing it did absolutely nothing when i had took a vitamin c tablet and moved it along my pool liner you could clearly see a line
  25. careingemt

    Copper in my pool water

    i did not notice a change but was able to make a line with my finger wipe it away with the sock ..PS said to use surface cleaner and a brush it away