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Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...pool 3 bags have been added and the system keeps beeping more salt needed. keep adding salt.(1 to 1/2 bag at a time - let mix in for an hour - re-test) If you live in high rainfull areas - you will ...

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Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...pool if it is less than 4000gal then add 20lbs salt over 4000 ad 40 pounds. Let disolve for 24 hours with just your filter running. Check salt ppm It should be as close to 3500 as possible. test kits ...

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Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...pool with a salt water system I am starting an above the ground pool and I added a salt water system I have added more then the required amount of salt but I continue to get a low salt error reading ...

Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...135lbs were added and dissolved overnight get a salt test strip kit you want to be as close to 3000ppm as possible let system run on filter only for at least 24 hours before trying to generate ...

Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...test strip say. Should be as close to 3000ppm as possible anything close and under 2700ppm will trigger a low salt also you must run filter only for 24 hours to thouroughly mix the salt before trying ...

Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...pool has approximately 12,500 gallons of water this calls for about 310 pounds of salt. One of your problems can be the acis rain ate away at your salt content You really need to get aalt test strip ...

Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...higher than 3800ppm 3000ppm is the best You will need test strips for salt that reads in numbers not color High salt can also trigger a LOW salt alarm Don't ask me, it just happens Just remeber ...

Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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test kit that reads #'s, not color Get your salt content to as close to 3000ppm as you can any lower than 2800 and you will not produce enough chlorine and any more than 3500 and it will taste bad and

Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...test strips that read in #'s not colors and get your salt as close to 3000ppm as possible lower than 2800 and you will not generate enough chlorine or trigger low salt alarms any higher than 3500ppm ...

Question about Automatic Salt Water System for Above Ground Saltwater Pool

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...a strip to test and it's reading 7.2 on the salt strip which is 6010 ppm. Seems awfully high to me, not low. Any ideas? 6000 gal pool originally need 129 ls. salt to make 3000 ppm replace ...

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