COMMON WATER CHEMISTRY PROBLEMS |
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PROBLEM | PRODUCT | SOLUTION | |
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Algae | Algae Destroyer | Removes green and black algae from all types of pools. | |
Algae | Super Algae Destroyer | Removes green and black algae from white plaster pools only | |
Algae | Mustard Master | Non-metallic algae treatment that works with chlorine to eliminate mustard-colored algae. | |
Algae | Concentrated Algae Kill II | Copper/quat blend effective against green, blue-green (frequently called black algae), and mustard-colored algae. | |
Low pH Corrosion Skin and eye irritation |
pH Increaser | Prevents corrosion of equipment, etching of plaster by raising pH. | |
High pH High total alkalinity Scale Skin and eye irritation |
pH Decreaser | Prevents scale build up on equipment, piping and pool surfaces by lowering pH and total alkalinity. | |
Low total alkalinity Unable to maintain proper pH |
Total Alkalinity Increaser | Prevents pH bounce by raising total alkalinity. | |
Low calcium hardness Rough plaster Corrosion |
Calcium Hardness Increaser | Prevents corrosion of equipment and etching of plaster by raising calcium hardness level | |
High calcium Water discoloration Metals in the water Rough plaster Metal stains |
Stain & Scale Prevention | Prevents scale due to high calcium levels and prevents staining due to dissolved metals. | |
Dark ring at water level or in the skimmer | Surface and Tile Cleaner | Removes "bathtub" ring on tile and oil & grease around water line. | |
Cloudy water | Liquid-Floc Plus | Restores water sparkle by flocking (sinking to the bottom) suspended particles. | |
Cloudy water | Water Clarifier or Clear Magic | Clears water by collecting small particles into larger ones to be removed by the filter. | |
Cloudy water | Filter Cleaner | Promotes good filtration by removing oils, greases and scale that accumulate on the filter. | |
Cloudy water Chlorine odor Eye irritation |
Super Chlorinator | Removes organic wastes and restores sparkle to the water. | |
Cloudy water Chlorine odor Eye irritation |
Super Chlorinator 35 | Totally soluble and quick dissolving, removes organic wastes and chloramines. For use in all types of pools. | |
Cloudy water Chlorine odor Eye irritation |
Super Oxidizer | Non-chlorine shock that removes organic wastes and restores sparkle to the water. |