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What would happen if you add a drop of buffer solution at PH 2 into a pool filled with pure PH 7 water?
A drop is insignificant compared to an entire pool, so no change would be observed. However, if the volume of the buffer was comparable to the volume of the pool, pH would change to be somewhere between 2 and 7.
How do you get rid of chemical smells in a swimming pool?
To get rid of chemical smells in a swimming pool, you can first check the pH and chlorine levels to ensure they are balanced. Increasing the pool's water circulation and adding activated carbon or a pool deodorizer can help absorb and eliminate the chemical odors. Regular pool maintenance and proper water treatment will also prevent future chemical smells in the pool.
How can you raise the PH in an above ground 4 foot by 18 foot intex pool if you cannot get the PH count up to 7.2 even though you have used eight pounds of PH plus in three days?
Hi, Take a sample of your water to a pool store/co. They will charge you very little to test it and they will recommend the next step. You didn't need to purchase your pool from them for their assistance. Your cholorine may be knocking down your PH, but don't try anything else until you know for sure.
Does rain water affect pool water?
Yes, rain water can affect pool water by diluting pool chemicals, altering the pH level, and introducing debris and contaminants. It's important to regularly test and adjust the pool water chemistry after heavy rainfall to maintain water quality and clarity.
Should you increase pH before shocking?
It is not necessary to increase the pH before shocking a pool. However, adjusting the pH to the correct range (7.2-7.6) after shocking is recommended for optimal results.
How can you tell if you have to shock your pool?
You have to check the pH level.
What is spot etching stuff in the pool?
Your Ph is probably out of whack it needs to be between pH 7.3 and 7.6 . If you do not have the equipment to test take a sample to your pool shop where they can do the check for you, and if you wish you can get test kits to do it your self. Keeping the pH of your pool correct will stop corrosion of pool equipment and aid in the effectiveness of pool disinfectants.
How do you maintain your pool weekly?
check ph of water, add chlorine as need
How can someone check the water Ph level in a pool?
You can check the water Ph level in a pool by using specially designed test strips. You can purchase these strips at most major retail chains such as Walmart, Target, or Sears.
Do most pool cleaning companies do ph testing?
Yes, it is common for the company cleaning your pool to also check the ph and help you with any corrections that need done to the chemicals.
Your pH in your pool is just a little high how much pH decrease do you need?
It depends on the volume of your pool and what level your Ph is at.
What pool chemicals do I add to restore balance to the pH of the pool?
To raise the pH of your pool you add soda ash (sodium carbonate). To lower the pH of your pool add muriatic acid (hydrochloric acid) or sodium bisulfate. You should always add chemicals with the pump running and check your levels again once the newly added chemicals have been circulated around the pool.
What is pool pH?
pH is the hydrogen or hydroxide concentration in your pool. pH is a logarithmic scale ranging from 0-14 and 7 being neutral.
What do you do with the water in a new pool?
Check the chemicals with a pool test kit sold at most stores like Walmart or Kmart or a pool store. It shows how to check for PH balance and Chlorine. You must keep your chemicals balanced or the water will get cloudy or worse, green.
How does an inch of rain affect the water depth of a swimming pool?
It will make it one inch deeper assuming that rain water is only falling in it.
Used baking soda and chlorine tablets and pool is still green what do you do now?
baking soda actually raises pH so do not use. check pH level and get that straight first.
Could you add pool chock after adding pH up?
No, it is recommended to first add pH up to adjust the pH levels in the pool. After waiting for the pH level to stabilize, you can then add pool shock to sanitize the pool. Mixing the two chemicals directly together could lead to a dangerous chemical reaction.
