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What does PH mean is pool terms?

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How acidic or basic the water is. You want it in the middle of these two. "PH" refers to the acid/base continuum. Low numbers mean higher acid concentrations, High numbers mean higher alkaline (base) numbers.

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What does pH mean in pool testing?

pH measures the level of acidity or basicity in the water. Should be 7.2-7.8


We just bought a new above ground pool and have it nearly ready to use. We still have to do the ph testing; what is the average reading we should be comfortable with?

The proper pH level is around 7.4 to 7.6 If the pH is reading, 8 to 14 that would mean the pool has a high pH level. But if you have a low ph reading then your chlorine will dissipate quickly. To keep the swimmers in your pool comfortable and to keep your pool equipment in good shape, it is vital that the ph reading is balanced.


Why is the pH in my pool always high?

High chlorine levels will make the pH in your pool high. You can add borates to help stabilize the pH level in your pool.


Your pH in your pool is just a little high how much pH decrease do you need?

It depends on the volume of your pool and what level your Ph is at.


What is pool pH?

pH is the hydrogen or hydroxide concentration in your pool. pH is a logarithmic scale ranging from 0-14 and 7 being neutral.


How do you adjust the pH level of pool water?

adjusting the pH of pool water Follow the link below


How do you lower pH level in pool?

You can lower the PH level by using this stuff called PH Down. Go to a local pool store and ask about it.


Which chemical do you use to increase the PH level in your above-ground pool?

There is a product by HTH called PH Plus that will rise the PH content in your pool.


What is a neutral solution?

A neutral solution can refer to many things, though I assume you mean in terms of pH. Neutral solutions have a pH of 7. Pure water has this pH value.


Does chlorine lower PH in the pool?

No


What is pH of pool chlorine?

11.


What is the process for PH testing chemicals in my inground pool?

You would a pH testing kit from the pool supply company. If you get a meter you simply read it and then adjust the pool by adding the recommended chemicals until you have the proper pH. Using pH strips you match the color you get to a grid which shows what that color represents on the pH scale.