Sanitization Systems
The most basic form of santizing a pool is keeping these in circulation via skimmer, dispenser, or floater.
The #1 reason why a pool is cloudy.
What is no free chlorine?
The #1 selling chemical product at Flohr Pools year after year. No metals, no byproducts, no foaming!
What is Algatrol Plus?
White, chalky scaling on the water liner.
What is calcium?
Opposite of nice and the color you don't want your pool.
What is mean green?
If someone uses Peroxide for sanitizing their Oxygen System pool, do not worry about testing for this.
What is Chlorine?
What is a seal assembly?
Chlorine's best friend who loves to oxidize.
What is Oxyshine Plus?
You'll see this shooting out your return if your filter grids are ripped up.
What is DE powder?
What you do to a safe and to your pool.
What is lock shock?
This piece of equipment should completely eliminate chloramines.
What is the Hydrapure?
The #1 reason why the flow light on a Hydrapure isn't on.
What is a clogged filter?
The go to sequestering agent.
What is Minatrol Plus?
Technically a bacteria. The type of "algae" that usually comes from dirty toys or swim suits in the heat of the summer.
What is pink algae?
Burger King's main dish and a common algaecide byproduct.
What is Whopper copper?
This process occurs inside a salt cell when an electrical current passes through saltwater to generate chlorine.
What is electrolysis?
Probably why your automatic chlorinator "isn't working". Check it!
What is the check valve?
The type of large tabs you should NOT put in your automatic chlorinator.
What are Cal Hypo tabs?
May start to appear in the heat of the summer. Sometimes described as tissue paper.
What is basket gasket?
This byproduct is created during chlorine generation and is one reason salt pools often experience a gradual rise in pH.
What is sodium hydroxide (NaOH)?
A customer says they get a mild electrical shock only when touching the stainless steel pool ladder while standing in the water. The pool equipment is operating normally, and GFCIs are not tripping.
What is a bonding problem (or stray voltage due to improper bonding)?
Yellow Shock and Clear works. But, be careful not to add too much over time, or else free chlorine is going to struggle holding against this chemical.
What is Sodium Bromide?
It's rare, but possible. Why your water is turning purple. This chemical compound has formed from some high metals and CYA.
What is copper cyanurate?
The nearest solar system and the effect used in chemical feeders and air induction systems.
What is Centauri venturi?