iron staining

  1. jesse-99

    How to test for Iron without sending out water to testing lab or pool store! (pics included)

    I originally posted this in another thread regarding an AA treatment another TFP'er is going through but I felt it warranted it's own thread specifically. If anyone is concerned their fill water or auto-fill water has Iron in it, you can do a 5-gallon white-bucket test with your water. Iron in...
  2. Z

    Iron stains with AA treatment - what should I consider "done"?

    Iron stains with AA treatment - what should I consider "done"? I have some iron stains in my pool. I got a filter setup for fill water that should take out ferric iron. I don't think it'll affect ferrous iron, but regardless, I want to try it out. So I'm doing an AA treatment, then will...
  3. T

    Iron Staining // Ascorbic Acid Treatment

    Hi there, I'm a new pool owner and after getting a bunch of help in the forum I am doing an ascorbic acid treatment. I have zero'ed out my chlorine with a combo of exposure and a little sodium thiosulfate. Brought pH down to 7.2 and have been following this thread. In addition, I am trying...