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Information for after a Salt Water Pool Opening
Here is some basic, yet important, information for after a Salt Water Pool Opening.
- Salt chlorine generators don't work until the pool water is 65 - 70 degrees.
- We recommend not trusting any salt reading results until the water is @ 70 degrees.
- As a result, you must wait to add your salt for the season.
- You will need to add supplemental chlorine to the pool until the water warms up. Liquid shock is the most common.
- We recommend not trusting any salt reading results until the water is @ 70 degrees.
- Check your filter regularly & backwash as needed.
- We recommend checking the filter every 48 hours until the pool is clear.
- The water level in the pool is left high for this exact reason.
- BALANCE YOUR CHEMICALS.
- When your pool is opened, it isn't treated and balanced. It is your responsibility, the customer, to make sure the chemicals are balanced as to not damage any equipment.
- BALANCE YOUR CHEMICALS.
- Yes, it is that important to make sure your chemicals are balanced.