Pool clarifier and stain preventer pool shock and algaecide pool chlorine tablets.
Chemicals needed to open in ground pool.
Ph 7 2 7 6 alkalinity 80 120 ppm calcium hardness 180 220 ppm cyanuric acid 30 50 ppm chlorine 1 3 ppm.
Liquid flocculants are ideal for severely cloudy water.
Pool startup chemicals for any pool type include.
In this post we ll take a look at the chemicals needed for pool openings as well as how and when to use them for the best results.
They coagulate the cloudy water particles into masses that settle.
Water clarifier contains a solution of positively charged particles that interact with the negatively charged particles present in the pool.
Salt water pool startup chemicals are not that much different from any other pool opening procedure.
You still need to balance your water chemistry you still need a stain scale chemical and will benefit from using a clarifier and algaecide.
Start the pool filter and circulate the pool water for 24 7 for a few days but don t turn on the salt cell yet.
It s recommended you add a gallon of liquid chlorine or pound of granular chlorine for every 5 000 gallons of water in the pool.