26 Apr

How to Clean a Salt Cell

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The saltwater generator basically consists of a control box and a salt cell. The salt cell has metal plates connected to the control box. The control box sends an electrical charge to the plates which creates chlorine through a process called electrolysis. As pool...
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18 Apr

What is Free Chlorine vs Total Chlorine?

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Swimming pool water generally contains three types of chlorine commonly known as Free Chlorine, Combined Chlorine and Total Chlorine. To understand the difference between the three types of chlorine, consider this simple formula: FC + CC = TC When you add chlorine to your...
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10 Apr

What is Cyanuric Acid?

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Cyanuric Acid (CYA) can be defined as a chlorine stabiliser or sunscreen for swimming pools. CYA prevents the ultraviolet rays from the sun burning off the chlorine, therefore allowing chlorine to remain in the pool water for longer. The ideal CYA levels are between...
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