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12832 - 141 Street
Edmonton AB
T5L 4N8
Phone 780 478 3791
PROBLEM
Chlorine Odour
CAUSE
Chloramines
Black Algae Spots
or Mustard Algae
Insufficient chlorine
or bromine
Green or
Brown Algae
Insufficient chlorine
or bromine
Cloudy Water
High pH
Early algae formation
Poor Filtration
Colored Water
Corrosion of
Metal Parts
Eye irritation and
Skin Irritation
High Chlorine or
Bromine Consumption
Scale Formation
Staining
Low Total Alkalinity
REMEDY
Adjust pH with EASY-UP or EASY-DOWN.
Add SHOCK, LITE-SHOCK or SHOXITE.
Adjust pH with EASY-UP or EASY-DOWN.
Add 5 to 10 times the normal addition of SHOCK.
Then add MBA-60 or 4LG.
Adjust pH with EASY-UP or EASY-DOWN.
Add 3 to 5 times the normal addition of SHOCK.
Then add MBA-60 or 4LG.
Test and adjust the pH with EASY-DOWN.
Add SHOCK, LITE-SHOCK or SHOXITE.
Backwash and check filter.
Then add POLISH PLUS pool water clarifier.
Add MSR to prevent staining.
Test and adjust Total Alkalinity with BUFFER
Low pH
Low Total Alkalinity
Test and adjust pH with EASY-UP.
Add MSR to prevent staining.
Test and adjust Total Alkalinity with BUFFER
Low pH
Test and adjust pH with EASY-UP.
Low Hardness
pH imbalance or
Test and adjust Hardness with MOR-CAL.
Adjust pH with EASY-UP or EASY-DOWN.
Chloramines
High Bathing Load
SHOCK-treat with SHOCK, LITE-SHOCK or SHOXITE.
Add SHOCK, LITE-SHOCK or SHOXITE immediately.
High Temperature
Add SHOCK, LITE-SHOCK or SHOXITE immediately.
Heavy Rainfall
High Mineral Content
and High pH
Low pH
Check stabilizer level.
Adjust water balance. To prevent further scaling add SHEILD.
Low Total Alkalinity
Control staining with MSR. Take sample to dealer for testing.
High Metal Content
Control staining with MSR. Take sample to dealer for testing.
High pH
Balance water. Add SHIELD
Control staining with MSR. Take sample to dealer for testing.