How Do You Lower Ph In Swimming Pools?
The pH level in a swimming pool is very important to maintain balanced because when it changes, it can cause damage to the pumps and filter and cause discomfort to the bathers using the swimming pool. When the pH in a swimming pool goes too high it causes different things such as calcium or metals to come out of solution and stain or plate out on the water line. You will notice a white line at the water level that will not easily rub off. This is an indicator that the pH is too high. It is common for the pH to be high in swimming pools with salt systems. The ideal range for pH is 7.2-7.6. To adjust the pH down in a swimming pool, 2 products can be used. You can use a liquid product called muriatic acid or a granular product chemically called sodium bisulfate. The granular is much safer to use but usually costs a little bit more. The granular can be broadcast over the pool surface and will dissolve immediately. The liquid needs to be poured very slowly around the edge of the swimming po
