Chlorine tablets not dissolving in floater - Trouble Free Pool
May 11, 2016 · My chlorine tablets weren't dissolving and since my CYA was so high any liquid chlorine I put in didn't do much. Of course the pool store didn't have much to say other than to keep off the tablets for a few weeks(as if that would solve the …
Bleach and Chlorine tablets used together?? - Trouble Free Pool
May 19, 2009 · Yes, in certain situations you can regularly use both. The pool owner though has to understand what the tablets might do to your water balance - tablets add CYA and overtime, especially if you also use a powdered shock called Dichlor- your CYA can get too high, leading to many problems. Tablets are also acidic and overtime can lower your PH.
Bleach vs. Chlorine Tablets - Trouble Free Pool
May 17, 2015 · That's why a lot of the all in one type of approaches (pucks) are hard to deal with because they're doing more than just adding chlorine to your pool. Bleach on the other hand will only add chlorine and a touch of salt which is good anyway. No mysteries when all the components of your chemical balancing are ala cart.
Bleach, Chlorine Tablets, and Pristine Blue (Oh My!) - Trouble Free …
May 8, 2019 · While talking about chlorine understand, chlorine is chlorine is chlorine. The chlorine in bleach is the same chlorine in the 3" tabs and is the same chlorine that is produced by a salt water chlorine generator (SWCG). They are just different methods of adding the chlorine to you pool water. So, TFP is not "against" anything - it's "for" knowledge.
Anyone use both liquid AND tablet chlorine tablets together?
May 30, 2010 · Also, I'm curious to know how much of each people use on a week to week basis. I realize that it would be different for any given pool based on a variety of things, but I'm still curious on what people are using and how much. I've been 'recommended' to use about 1 jug (2.5 gal / yellow jugs) of liquid chlorine and 2 tablets per week for my pool.
Chlorine tablets aren't maintaining chlorine levels
May 4, 2021 · This season, however, our chlorine levels will not stay up no matter what we do. We're using the same 3 inch pucks from last season. Our chlorine levels have been hovering between .2 and .4 despite using 3 pucks in the floater (overkill for our pool size) and shocking the pool at least 4 or 5 times now since the initial opening. It looks great.
What to do with old chlorine tablets? - Trouble Free Pool
May 25, 2011 · If you can get the chlorine taken care of for the most part by using the floater or automatic, then they won't have to do too much testing or dumping of bleach for you. A week of using tablets ought to not make that much difference …
1 inch chlorine tabs - Trouble Free Pool
Jun 14, 2017 · For sanitizing pool water, the Trouble Free Pool water maintenance plan strongly favors bleach/liquid chlorine over chlorinating tablets. There are situations where tablets are OK for brief usage, but many pool owners get into trouble using tablets indiscriminately for too long of a time -- this leads to algae blooms.
PSA to those using Clorox XtraBlu Tablets | Trouble Free Pool
Apr 27, 2021 · Hi everyone, just wanted to give a quick PSA to those who are using Clorox's XtraBlu line chemicals for their pool. I've been using the product lime, specifically the chlorine tablets for around 3 years and really haven't had any issues, but for those unaware, they contain a pretty high amount...
Rubbing Black Algae With Chlorinator Tablets - Trouble Free Pool
Jul 30, 2016 · In a couple threads I have seen people mention that eradication of black algae can be helped by rubbing it with chlorinator or skimmer chlorine tablets. My black algae is under about 8 feet of water...