You should be able to test within an hour and get a good reading (assuming the pump was running).
But, one bottle can only add 16ppm to your pool ... so something is off. Did you use the right multiplier for the test based on the amount of water you used?
But, one bottle can only add 16ppm to your pool ... so something is off. Did you use the right multiplier for the test based on the amount of water you used?