Understanding Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP)
Eric dives deep into Oxidation-Reduction Potential and why it's used in swimming pools. How is ORP measured, and what does it tell us? What affects it?
Show Notes
00:00 - Introduction
01:00 - ORP is a water quality subject
02:39 - Chlorine oxidizes by stealing electrons
04:25 - Why is ORP used in swimming pools?
06:26 - Is ORP measured as conductivity?
07:21 - Factors that affect ORP - pH, CYA, water temperature
08:23 - pH and ORP
11:19 - ORP accuracy is based on fixed pH and chlorine levels
13:22 - Cyanuric acid and ORP
14:24 - Water temperature and ORP
16:20 - Ways to increase ORP
19:23 - Wrap up
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