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    Leaking Pool light

    Hi folks I pulled the pool light to clean out the niche and found the light housing a quarter of the way filled with water. The light is a pentair 120 volt with a flood light in it. The niche is plastic. Taking the lens off the light I noticed that the edges of the lamp housing and the front...
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    No Chlorine

    Re: No Chlorine--UPDATE I've been running my SWG for the last few days and have maintained a FC of 7.0 ppm--I know its high but we've had storms and junk into the pool. I'm reducing the Cl % on the SWG if we don't get any storms tonight. Everything seems to be running well so thanks to all...
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    No Chlorine

    I'm back.... Cleaned up the filter--soaked the grids in a bleach sol'n.---the living material was within the cloth on the grids--soaking overnight did the trick. Pulled the ladder to find some material within the tube and then ahh the light. The light niche was the motherlode of the living...
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    No Chlorine

    I appreciate all the input. I ran out today to find a FAS DPD kit--no luck locally-I'll be ordering one right after this post. One local dealer suggested I tear down my filter and clean the grids with bleach. I've dropped the water level -now my hose is broken so I can refill yet. I broke...
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    No Chlorine

    Thanks for the tips. I told the Goldline tech I would try the 100% rate for 12 hours. Well I sampled the water at 9 pm FC was 2.0 left the SWG on overnight and sampled this morning at 6:45 FC was 1.0. So I have added 4 bags of shock and turned off the SWG I will monitor the levels and keep...
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    No Chlorine

    Hi folks I'm at my wits end. Installed a swimpure plus system the end of May. My pool chemistry has remained within spec: pH 7.4 - 7.6, alk 90-100, CYA 70-90, Ca 180-260, no phosphates, no Fe or Cu, Nitrates 1.0 ppm Nitrites 0, salt level 3000-3100. Run time 9 hrs. 15000 cell - pool is...