Forum: DPD-FAS based testing

Any one else out there having problems with this dropper making tiny drops that are hard to control. I am a little skeptical of the accuracy and...

I recieved my test kit today. I went and tested everything and am having a problem with the salt kit. I have a 16.5K IG Pool. I just recently...

Just opened the pool and used the PS233 test kit, here are the numbers: FC: 0.5 CC: 3 ppm TC: 3.5 pH: 7.5 Alk: 170 Cal: 220 cya: 0...

I have a 24K IG guinte w/plaster pool. What would be the perfect test results for each catagory using the ps234?

Hi all: My first test results: FC 14 CC .5 TC 6 pH 7.5 Alk 150 Cal 300

Ok I decided to open the pool today. Took the cover off and the water was just about crystal clear :). I am waiting on my new test kit so I am still...

Hi, This is our first real year with the pool. It was finished in Sept. '05 so we only had a couple of weeks before we closed for the season. ...

Hello All: First test with new PS234 and I have some numbers that seem to be out side the target ranges. Not a surprise, as I have been battling a...

HI, Finished pool late last summer/early fall, filled and closed shortly thereafter for the winter. (45 x 20 Gunite/marcite ~ 30,000 Gal) This is...

Hello all: I received my PS234 Kit today and tested my water. We just built and filled (3/5) our new gunite pool. It is about 30000 gallons. I...

I have an AG 30' X 52" pool w/vinyl liner that was filled for the first time two weeks ago. I think my volume is around 17000 gal. Please correct me...

Hello all, I have a 30' AG pool, and I did my first test of the season. Now, we live in Western NY, so we will not even start opening the pool for...

Keep in mind these tests were done before removing the cover. I topped off the pool yesterday (with the winter cover on) & ran the pump & filter all...

I just got Ben's kit. This is our first year using chlorine. Could someone please tell me how often to do each test. Also, what numbers am I...

Just got my pool cleaned/vac'd yesterday and looking pretty good. I let the pump run all night and just tested my water this morning. The water is...

Here we go: FC - 7.5 CC - 0 TC - 7.5 pH - 7.3 (it wasn't 7.2 but it wasn't 7.5 either) :rolleyes: Alk - 90 CAL - 40 CYA - 50~60 (The dot got...

Here's the first run: FC 1 CC 1 TC 2 pH 7.6 Alk 130 Cal 160 Cya 85 Temp 73

Number are as follows. Any help since this is my first test with this kit???? FC - .5 CC - .5 TC - 1 PH - 7.5

I got the message about the new test kit with salt option. This is new to me. Why do I need to test for salt? I do not put salt in the pool. ...

I would like to know how long I should wait after adding chemicals (chlorine, CYA, Muratic Acid, etc.) before testing again for those items. I...

0 FC 0 TC 7.2 PH 100 ALK 30 CYA 25k gallon ig pool (no liner) I am about to add about 6 gallons of bleach to shock the pool. I was...

Quick question. I have the 233 test kit. the directions for the Alkalinity test say to add the indicator drops until the liquid turns red. How long...

We just bought a new house with a 23, 000 gallon 10 yr old gunite pool. I just received Ben's new PS234 kit today. Here are the results. Any...

FedEX Ground guy showed up on Saturday AM with the new PS234 kit!!!! Kind of like a kid at Christmas but its rainning outside :(. Oh well there will...

Opened pool today, not bad some dust and few leaves on the bottom and oh yes, 1 small dead mole...good thing the wife was out. I'm using the remains...

I bought the PS233 kit last fall for my brand new pool that was filled in January this year. The kit works great. I noticed the new PS234 kit will...

i was wondering about the correct way to use a test strip, the direction tell you to take a quick reading,how much time to you really have, i notice...

26,400 gal Vinyl SG 3100 PPM FC 8 CC .5 TC 8.5 PH 7.5 ALK 130