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What do you do if chlorine in saltwater pool is high?
Adjust your chlorine generator levels.
What happens when you add chlorine to saltwater?
Sea water contains a low concentration of bromide ion which is oxidised to free bromine Br2 by chlorine.
What is a chlorine generator?
Many people are choosing to remodel their swimming pool systems to add saltwater chlorination. With a saltwater pool system, a chlorine generator is added to the pool's filtration system. The water circulates through the chlorinator, where salt produces a chlorine gas that dissolves into the water. That chlorine in turn, breaks down and turns into salt, cycling the process all over again.
How do you keep chlorine in saltwater pool?
Once you have a chlorine reading, the use of Cyanuric Acid will help keep the chlorine from letting sunlight dissipate it. Keep in mind that many induced salywater pools manufacture chlorine from electroylsis of the salt water.
Does chlorine clean water?
no it does not. Chlorine kills micro organisms that can harm your health. The filter cleans the water.
Is the old pump and filtration system necessary when adding a saltwater chlorine generator?
Yes you still need a pump and filter. The saltwater system generates chlorine and eliminates the need for chlorine tabs. You will still need to keep the water balanced and continue normal pool maintenance.
How often should you be using the chlorine booster in a saltwater pool system?
If you look at it from the point of view of economy then its a matter of weighing out the difference in the expense of running the chlorine generator long enough to produce the required chlorine. or the cost of the extra chlorine. Often when saltwater chlorinators are installed they are under size to make the sale easier. so a third option is to install a larger chlorine generator. Theoretically you shouldn't have to boost the chlorine at all.
What do you do if chlorine in saltwater pool is high?
Adjust your chlorine generator levels.
Is the chlorine produced in saltwater pool any different from a health or environmental perspective than chlorine used in chlorine pool?
salt water pools don't use chlorine salts, they are bromine salts. So yes, saltwater pool are better for you.
Can you switch from chlorine to a saltwater system just by installing a chlorine generator and adding salt?
Yes
Do you have to have a saltwater filter for a saltwater fish tank?
uhhh.. yeh buddy
Can you make your own saltwater by just adding salt into your pool and if so how much salt and what type of salt should you use?
No you will not have a salt water pool. yes you will have salt water but the actual electronic plates found in a genrator converts the salt in the water to chlorine to sanitize the pool water. A: You have to have the mechanical device to produce the chlorine in a salt pool. THE SALT A MEANS TO PRODUCE CHLORINE FOR YOUR POOL!
Should your pool filte be on when swimming?
yes running the filter while swimming helps the filtration process. Also if the pool is saltwater then the system will replace chlorine being used while bathing.
What eats filter feeders?
Saltwater Fish
If using a saltwater system for an above ground pool along with a separate filter can the filter still run when saltwater system is turned off?
Yes.
Why does saltwater pools need chlorine?
All pools need something to help keep it clean and safe. Chlorine has long been the sanitizer of choice. Saltwater is no different, as the charged cell breaks down Salt in the water into Chlorine.
Is the saltwater pool have clear water?
Yes it does just like a chlorine pool.
