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It depends on the size of your pool. My pool is 18 x 36 inground, approximately 24,000 gallons. We put in 600 lbs. of pool salt, when we started.
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Do salt pool evaporate at a higher rate than non salt pools?
No Pool water evaporates in one day or one week
Can one enter pool right after pouring the salt?
Yes you can. The question is not about the salt is about whether your pool is sanitary or not and that has to do with your chlorine level mostly.
How do you turn a pool to salt water?
Clean the leaves and rubbish from the bottom, clean the filtration system, clean out the leaf baskets, clean out any build up of in the chlorine generator, Make sure there is sufficient water in the pool to cover the static skimmer. Check that the pump works.All pools are different after standing for a period of time so at this point I would take asample of pool water in a clean bottle from about an arms length down from the surface and take it to a pool shop where it can be tested and advice given depending on the results. make sure you mention that it is a saltwater pool.
What should ppm be in a salt water pool?
Do you mean to say that you have a fresh water pool with a Chlorine Generator which uses salt? Or do you in fact have a salt water pool? bob...
How does one check to see if the proper amount of salt is in ones salt water pool?
Go to your pool shop and they will be able to supply you wit a floating gauge that will do the job for you
How do salt levels in salt pool go up?
If you are adding salt to a salt water pool with a salt water chlorination system and the TDS level does not go up then the problem probably lies with the chlorination system not working (the electrolysis unit or power supply). Adding salt directly to the pool will increase the TDS (Total Dissolved Salts) concentration of the water.
What causes Loss of salt in a salt water pool?
Backwash's, pool overflowing as a result of rain or overfilling, water being splashed over the side. swimmers taking out water on their body's as they get out of the pool and my dog drinking the pool water.
Is there a swimming pool system that allows one to have a seawater pool at home?
Yes, In Key West Florida, the Hemmingway house has one. It uses a pipeline to the sea that actually cleans it. Sea water is pretty disgusting (correct) You can make your pool,hottub and even bathtub a Salt water pool, Go to www.h2oco.com and look up salt water then give me a call at 801-232-5893 800-488-2436 Kenny Answer: There is a way to make your pool a salt chlorination swimming pool, but that is not exactly sea water. The chlorine is put through a process which turns it into a natural salt solution which cleans your water in effect making it a salt water pool.
Is having to add salt to your pool each month when using the salt chlorine generator normal?
Follow the manual or the bag of salt instructions. You are not adding enough salt at one time. You may have a leak. And with refilling the pool you are diluting the chemistry balance. Go back to square one and read what needs to be done. k
What's the difference between a salt water swimming pool and one that uses chlorine since the salt water breaks down into chlorine anyway?
Salt water does not breakdown into chlorine for a salt water swimming pool unless you have a salt water chlorinator. Other then that many people feel that a salt water pool is a more pleasant feeling environment to swim in. other then that they are both in fact chlorine pools.
What is the difference in pool salt and table salt?
the chemical compound for table salt is NaCl, which is one atom of sodium and one atom of chlorine. the formula for pool salt is either NaOCl or NaOH. The NaOCl is table salt with an extra oxygen atom. The NaOH however, is sodium with oxygen and hydrogen. the oxygen and hydrogen compound is an acid that will cause internal issues if ingested.
Why can you only add one bag of pool salt at a time?
No you can add as many as you wish
