Can't hold chlorine for a week?
If you're struggling to hold a chlorine reading after 7 days, this episode is for you. Most pools use 1 to 1.5 ppm of chlorine each day, but Eric and Jarred discuss what could be causing you to lose chlorine faster.
Rule Your Pool · Eric Knight, Jarred Morgan
Show Notes
00:00 - An extra-long intro, complete with Jarred's new microphone and some housekeeping topics.
06:39 - There's a difference between using chlorine and losing chlorine.
09:01 - With CYA in the water, pH does not control chlorine strength, but at a high enough pH, OCl- breaks away from CYA and can be lost to sunlight.
11:42 - Chlorine demand is both the sanitizer demand and oxidant demand. Let's start with the sanitizer demand.
13:29 - Oxidant demand, starting with metals
15:35 - Nitrogen compounds
23:47 - Non-living organics
28:38 - Are you being proactive?
30:44 - Jarred's closing
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