How do you use chlorine and alum salt in a swimming pool?
Chlorine and alum salt are two of the most common chemicals used to keep swimming pools clean and disinfected. Chlorine kills bacteria and other microorganisms, while alum salt helps to remove dirt and debris from the water.
How to use chlorine in a swimming pool:
- Test the pH of the pool water and adjust it to between 7.2 and 7.8.
- Add chlorine to the pool water according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Run the pool pump for at least 8 hours per day to circulate the chlorine throughout the water.
How to use alum salt in a swimming pool:
- Test the alkalinity of the pool water and adjust it to between 100 and 150 ppm.
- Add alum salt to the pool water according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Run the pool pump for at least 8 hours per day to circulate the alum salt throughout the water.
Important safety tips:
- Never mix chlorine and alum salt directly. This can create a dangerous gas.
- Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.
- Keep chlorine and alum salt out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How often should I add chlorine to my pool? Once or twice a week, depending on the usage of the pool.
- How often should I add alum salt to my pool? Once a month, or more often if the pool is heavily used.
- What is the difference between chlorine and alum salt? Chlorine kills bacteria, while alum salt removes dirt and debris.
- Is it safe to swim in a pool with chlorine and alum salt? Yes, as long as the chemicals are used according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Can I use other chemicals to clean my pool? Yes, there are a variety of other chemicals that can be used to clean a pool, but chlorine and alum salt are the most common.
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