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Recommended Chemical Dosage for Swimming Pool Owners

Treatment
Always follow the directions on the product label.
Per 1,000 Gallons
Per 100 Cubic Meters
Ideal Value/Range
Chlorination
Always maintain correct free chlorine residual in the water.
Dose in accordance with test kit readings.
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Indoor Pools
Granules: To add 1 ppm chlorine.
850gm
1.800kg
1-2ppm
Tablets: Weekly requirement.
(Private pools only)
1 Tablet
2 Tablets

Outdoor Pools

3ppm

Liquid: To add 1ppm chlorine.
400ml
850ml
3-5ppm
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Bromination
Always maintain correct total bromine residual in the water. Adjust brominator in accordance with test kit readings
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Indoor Pools
3-5ppm
Outdoor Pools
4-6ppm
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pH Correction
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To increase pH:
Add Dry Alkali daily until correct pH established.

1lb

1kg

7.2-7.6
To decrease pH:
Add Dry Acid daily until correct pH established.

1lb

1kg

7.2-7.6
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Total alkalinity correction
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To increase:
Alkalinity Increaser to add 15ppm
3 lbs
3 kgs
100-150ppm
To decrease:
Dry Acid to reduce by 15ppm
2 lbs
2 kgs
100-150ppm
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Total Dissolved Solids
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To decrease:
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Less than
Replace part of pool water with fresh
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1500ppm
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Calcium Hardness
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To increase:
Calcium Chloride to raise 15ppm
2 lbs
2 kgs
100-500ppm
To decrease:
Replace part of pool water with fresh.
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Chlorine Stabilisation
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To stabilise:
Cyanuric Acid to add 30ppm
3 lbs
3 kgs
20-100ppm
To reduce:
Replace part of pool water with fresh
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Dechlorination
Before emptying the pool or as necessary
to lower chlorine residual.
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To dechlorinate:
Neutraliser to reduce by 2 ppm
1 llb
1 kg
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To polish water.
After every backwash, or as necessary to
improve water quality. Add Liquid Clarifier.
55 mls
120 mls
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