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Tackling or Treating Algae with Copper Based Algaecide Treatment in Salt or Mineral Pools
Posted by Joshua Abbott on
Copper based algaecides are the fastest way to eliminate an algal outbreak in your pool. However, care must be taken to not damage the salt cell, which can occur if the cells are “live” in the presence of high copper levels. So, firstly, disconnect your salt cell from the power outlet ** With the pump running, evenly distribute 1L of Copper based Algaecide per 40,000L of pool water around the edge of your pool. It's important not to add and chlorine at this point as sometime chemicals are not suppossed to be mixed, especially if there are high stabiliser (cuanuric...
How to Winterise a Swimming Pool
Posted by Josh Abbott on
This article explains how and why to winterise your pool