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- The Free Chlorine and Cyanuric Acid Relationship
Stabilizer (Cyanuric Acid or CYA) CYA protects your free chlorine (FC) from the sun, reducing the amount of chlorine you need to add daily Too much CYA (more than about ~90 ppm), and it becomes difficult to maintain disinfecting FC levels
- CYA Testing - Further Reading - Trouble Free Pool
CYA Testing Follow the instructions for CYA Testing in Pool School Read all of the notes in the Pool School article Many people find the CYA test the most difficult to interpret and get consistent results
- CYA – Cyanuric Acid Test - Trouble Free Pool
Cyanuric acid (CYA) is the chemical name for the product commonly called “pool water stabilizer” or “pool water conditioner ” CYA protects free chlorine (FC) from the sun and protects swimmers from chlorine Accurate testing of the CYA level is critical to managing your pool water and is the one test that is most often performed incorrectly These instructions are intended to be as
- 3 chlorine tabs without CYA - Trouble Free Pool
Why doesn't anyone manufacture 3" chlorine tabs without CYA in them? Is it not possible? Or if someone does, where can I buy it?
- How did the CYA levels get so high in my pool
The main problem with the higher CYA is that it reduces the active chlorine level allowing algae to grow faster than chlorine can kill it You can compensate for this by raising the FC level as the CYA level changes (i e follow the Chlorine CYA Chart), but when the CYA gets very high (above 80 ppm especially) it gets risky because IF you let the chlorine level get too low and then need to
- Chlorine CYA Chart - Trouble Free Pool
EDIT: You will find a simplified and standardized version of this chart at Pool School, Chlorine CYA Chart Chlorine CYA Chart by Chemgeek FC = Free
- PoolMath - Trouble Free Pool
PoolMath Discover the pool calculator behind the perfect pool, PoolMath Dealing with pools has allowed TFP to become the original authors of the best calculator on the net To help you better understand the calculator and keep your water clean and clear, you should also view the following: ABC's of Pool Water Chemistry FC CYA Chart Recommended Pool Chemicals Recommended Levels For a more
- Cyanuric Acid and Alkalinity. - Trouble Free Pool
Cyanuric Acid and Alkalinity I'm not sure if this has been posted elsewhere and I've read quite a few posts but not seen it mentioned I read a paper some time ago regarding the Total Alkalinity and Cyanuric Acid It stated you must use a correction factor to correctly ascertain your correct
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