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First, your TA is way to high, should be 100ppm max for SWG pools. 3lbs CYA should get your reading to 45ppm which is okay for SW pool. Each one has their opinion concerning products to maintain pools, but I bought a K-1766 salt kit, and it registered 800-900ppm too high in salt content. My SWG...

To help get your powdered CYA into your pool faster, put it into a large pan of boiling water, and stir, quite a bit of it will dissolve, pour water portion into the skimmer, put un dissolved into women's hose, hang it where the water is moving with pump running and it will dissipate fairly...

I agree with bdex above, I have had a Compupool SWG for 5 years, no problems; however, I did recalibrate the unit this season and it is supplying chlorine at a higher rate at a lower percentage setting. I do take the complete unit inside during the winter months.

No, I did not install it, but have changed the equipment myself over the years, including installing a stretch cover. It has been a learning experience, but have reached the point where any pool problem is almost nonexistent.

I am new to the thread; however, I had been in the backyard pool business for 20 years. It has been a trip from the chlorine feeders through the cartridge and diatomaceous earth filters to the current SWG and sand filter. Great info on this site, answering most all questions concerning pool...