LC Strength Test - started at 2.6ppm FC and added 128fl oz of 10% LC (PoolTime brand from HD). FC increased to 9.0ppm after 1 hour.
9.0 - 2.6 =6.4 ppm
Expected effect of additions was 6.2ppm.
9.0
FC
0.0
CC
250
CH
800
SALT
58 °F
TEMP
-0.25
CSI
128 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
2.6
FC
0.2
CC
7.8
pH
70
TA
57 °F
TEMP
-0.28
CSI
$48.00 on Liquid Chlorine / Bleach • 10%
CYA is roughly unchanged over 2 months (reading higher in fact now) which tells me there is definitely no leaks as it would have fallen. 50ppm to 60ppm consecutive readings isn’t odd given that the test easily has a +/- 15ppm tolerance and the water samples are different temperatures (20°F colder on the second read) .
5.5
FC
0.0
CC
7.6
pH
60
TA
60
CYA
56 °F
TEMP
-0.56
CSI
Dropped a block of dry ice (~ 1.5lbs) into the pool.
Closed Pool
Water temp is consistently below 60F and FC loss is less than 0.5ppm/day
128 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
4.0
FC
0.0
CC
8.0
pH
60
TA
57 °F
TEMP
-0.14
CSI
128 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
3.0
FC
0.0
CC
8.0
pH
60
TA
62 °F
TEMP
-0.09
CSI
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
4.0
FC
0.5
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
65 °F
TEMP
-0.25
CSI
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
5.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
67 °F
TEMP
-0.24
CSI
7.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.2
pH
50
TA
74 °F
TEMP
-0.84
CSI
128 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
40 oz of 31.45% (20º Be) Muriatic Acid
2.5
FC
0.0
CC
8.0
pH
60
TA
65 °F
TEMP
-0.06
CSI
96 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
4.5
FC
0.0
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
70 °F
TEMP
-0.20
CSI
32 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
5.5
FC
0.5
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
50
CYA
73 °F
TEMP
-0.19
CSI
8.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.7
pH
60
TA
74 °F
TEMP
-0.23
CSI
9.5
FC
0.0
CC
7.7
pH
60
TA
78 °F
TEMP
-0.20
CSI
2 gal of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
24 oz of TriChlor
9.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
74 °F
TEMP
-0.14
CSI
7.5
FC
0.0
CC
7.2
pH
50
TA
230
CH
77 °F
TEMP
-0.77
CSI
40 oz of 31.45% (20º Be) Muriatic Acid
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
Just recorded a big drop in CYA, ~20ppm in 15 days. Very odd. But I have been noticing higher rates of FC loss and had measurable CCs a few days ago.
5.5
FC
0.0
CC
7.9
pH
60
TA
40
CYA
78 °F
TEMP
-0.07
CSI
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
6.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
81 °F
TEMP
-0.20
CSI
OCLT passed. Zero loss.
16.0
FC
0.0
CC
79 °F
TEMP
-0.22
CSI
16.0
FC
0.0
CC
-0.22
CSI
1.5 gal of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
7.0
FC
1.0
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
80 °F
TEMP
-0.22
CSI
Teenager (four) pool party. Someone definitely pee’d in my pool 😡
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
10.0
FC
0.0
CC
81 °F
TEMP
-0.57
CSI
128 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 10%
3.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.4
pH
60
TA
80 °F
TEMP
-0.59
CSI
5.5
FC
0.0
CC
7.2
pH
60
TA
83 °F
TEMP
-0.74
CSI
40 oz of 31.45% (20º Be) Muriatic Acid
7.5
FC
0.0
CC
83 °F
TEMP
0.10
CSI
The last batch of LC from E-Konomy pools was not giving the correct FC rise and I’ve estimated it to be almost half its advertised strength. Instead of 12.5% it’s more like 6.5%
50 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
5.5
FC
0.0
CC
0.09
CSI
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
3.5
FC
0.0
CC
8.1
pH
60
TA
81 °F
TEMP
0.09
CSI
20 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
4.5
FC
0.0
CC
82 °F
TEMP
-0.11
CSI
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
2.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.9
pH
60
TA
80 °F
TEMP
-0.12
CSI
Conductivity reads 1936μS/cm
6.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
600
SALT
82 °F
TEMP
-0.20
CSI
7.0
FC
0.0
CC
-0.54
CSI
32 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
5.0
FC
0.0
CC
-0.54
CSI
80 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
2.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.4
pH
60
TA
200
CH
60
CYA
84 °F
TEMP
-0.54
CSI
Added ~ 2lbs of dry ice
32 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
20 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
4.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.8
pH
60
TA
80 °F
TEMP
-0.20
CSI
64 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
3.0
FC
0.0
CC
7.4
pH
60
TA
80 °F
TEMP
-0.58
CSI
32 oz of Liquid Chlorine • 12.5%
Disposed of several pounds of dry ice into the pool. I expect the pH will drop quite a bit.