Pool Maintenance

Proper pool maintenance is your first line of defense in preventing most common problems. Following this easy maintenance checklist should keep your pool water crystal-clear and trouble-free.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE TWICE A WEEK

1. Check and maintain pH levels at 7.4 - 7.6 2. Check and maintain chlorine levels at 1.0 - 3.0 ppm. 3. Empty skimmer baskets, clean tile or pool water at water line with POOL SURFACE CLEANER, and skim leaves, insects and other floating debris from the pool surface.

EVERY TWO WEEKS

1. Shock the pool with Chlorine in the evening. NOTE: Additional Chlorine may be needed after a rain storm, heavy bather load, or exceptionally-hot weather. 2. Next morning, add a maintenance dose of ALGAE PREVENTATIVE or MULTI-PURPOSE ALGAECIDE 60. 3. Brush pool walls and vacuum pool floors.

MONTHLY

Take a water sample to your professional pool dealer for a complete water analysis.

MID-SEASON

Clean your filter with FILTER CLEANER DEGREASER to remove any oils and grease that may have used in the pool.

Updated: 10/31/2006 07:47 AM