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Using a Taylor DPD-FAS based testkit? Questions & answers here.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: FAQs & Guides: DPD-FAS based testing

    ____________________________________________ FAQs & Guides: DPD-FAS based testing ____________________________________________ Guide to...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-30-2018 05:46 PM
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  1. First Time using Taylor HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Filled pool week ago then shocked with liquid shock from Leslies and been using Chlor-Brite dichlor 1 ounce a day. Pool holds 5700 gallons. Today...

    Started by mroll‎, 06-28-2012 02:10 PM
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  2. Unhappy Any News on Shipping Times?

    I was just wondering if there has been any news on when the next kits will ship? I ordered June 1 and haven't received a shipping date. We have...

    Started by SherrySt‎, 06-23-2006 09:19 AM
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  3. Anyone having trouble with Salt test?

    I have the PS234S - upgraded form the 233. I just did the salt test last night and it says I have 4000ppm Salt. I did it a second time (same water...

    Started by mshumack‎, 08-03-2006 11:17 AM
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    05-11-2007 12:54 PM Go to last post
  4. Tested Water to Start BBB method

    Ok...Figured out how to use my testing kit. It's a taylor K-2006. This is just water out of my tap...since we are starting to fill the pool today. ...

    Started by HollyClo‎, 07-20-2011 03:52 PM
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  5. K-2006 test kit, just a few thoughts

    I got my K-2006 test kit a few weeks ago and I think Taylor kinda missed the boat on the Powder with the little dipper for the chlorine test. My...

    Started by BigTallGuy‎, 08-17-2011 08:33 PM
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  6. 1st test results - CYA down to ZERO?

    OK, so really it is my second full test, but I thought the 51 degree H2O might have affected things. Here are my numbers: FC 1 CC 0 TC .5 pH 7.6...

    Started by bhelme‎, 04-10-2006 01:49 PM
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    03-31-2007 03:51 PM Go to last post
  7. taylor test kit and borax

    I need to raise the ph in my pool- taylor test kit only provides info for raising with soda ash and I want to use Borax- how much to use? Do I...

    Started by shawnw‎, 08-03-2012 12:06 PM
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    08-04-2012 08:58 PM Go to last post
  8. High Chlorine readings - how do they impact other readings

    I have a Taylor test kit that I've been using for years, and usually get a new kit every 2 years. My kit is stored in my garage and does not see...

    Started by Charlie‎, 02-02-2009 04:20 PM
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    02-06-2009 09:41 PM Go to last post
  9. Pool Opening - PS234 Test

    FC - 21 CC - .5 TC - 21.5 PH - 6.8 or < (yellow) Alk - 60 Cal - 40 CYA - 0 Temp - @40 IG, Vinyl liner @22,000 Gal. W/chlorine that high,...

    Started by rhosk‎, 05-04-2006 01:18 PM
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  10. Which kit to get?

    I'm finally getting around to replacing the generic test kit that came with the house when I bought it with a proper dpd-fas. Is the Taylor K2006...

    Started by kelemvor‎, 02-23-2011 12:02 PM
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    04-07-2011 07:20 PM Go to last post
  11. calculation for borax

    Is there a nifty chart/formula/calculator (like the bleach one) somewhere for adding Borax? something like... to raise you pH: for every .1...

    Started by BW-poolmom‎, 06-03-2006 10:51 AM
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  12. Taylor Fas-DpD Test Kit K-2006

    Hello, I'm somewhat new to this forum, so please excuse me if this question is redundant. I have an issue with CC, when I use the...

    Started by hvactech2‎, 05-27-2012 06:48 PM
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  13. Question Refill R-0871

    Love my K-2006! I will clearly need to replenish R-0871 soon. The larger bottles of R-0871 are quite a bit cheaper than the 0.75 oz. The...

    Started by BigDave‎, 08-15-2011 11:00 AM
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  14. Question about hardness test

    Hi, I got Ben's test kit at the end of last season and just started using it. It's all a bit overwhelming at first, but after several uses most...

    Started by Lenny‎, 03-26-2006 04:33 PM
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  15. PS234 First Test results... Am I doing this correctly?

    FC=39PPM (Yikes!!!) added a level scoop of DPD powder, not a rounded scoop correct? DPD #2 solution dropper bottle is VERY difficult to control! ...

    Started by leejp‎, 05-17-2006 09:51 PM
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  16. first complete test - does this sound right?

    Hello - My numbers are FC 5.5 CC .5 TC 6 ph 7.8 ALK 170 cal 160 cya 20

    Started by haeffnkr‎, 05-20-2006 02:37 PM
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  17. New User First Test - Help

    I have a 20x40 vinyl pool ~32000 gal. Sand filter. Pump 24x7 Waiting for test kit I dumped MANY gals of bleach. 2 2lb boxes of Borax and 8 lbs of...

    Started by psteward‎, 05-25-2006 07:12 PM
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  18. pH Testing

    I think the pH in my water is testing about 7.4 or maybe 7.6. I have a devil of a time deciding where I am on the pH scale. Seems like there are...

    Started by cheshamjim‎, 07-09-2006 08:13 PM
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  19. DPD powder

    I just opened a new bottle of dpd powder. I put in two scoops and begin adding drops of fas-dpd reagent. The pink disappears around 2.8 but the...

    Started by gldungan‎, 07-11-2006 01:00 AM
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  20. Need help on first time results

    Haven't been able to keep chlorine all summer long in 2 yr old pool. Leslie's was having me spend lots of money "trying" different methods and no...

    Started by Aggie 88‎, 07-15-2006 08:45 PM
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  21. New to this can you help?

    Hello I would like to say that this is a great site. I have a 15 x 30 ABG that my son and I moved to our house, so we have just opened it. A good...

    Started by flyers141‎, 07-21-2006 11:33 AM
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  22. Smile Recieved my Kit - FIRST RESULTS!

    OK Folks, I received Ben's PS234S kit and was able to finally see what all the "hub-bub" is all about. This kit exceeds any others I have seen,...

    Started by mkfmedic‎, 09-01-2006 09:01 PM
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  23. help with first results of the season, ps234

    here are my results: Ph 6.8 FC .5 CC 1 TC 1.5 Alk 100 Cal 150 CYA 40 would love to hear your suggestions.

    Started by vinouspleasure‎, 06-17-2008 09:06 AM
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  24. Post K-2006 Arrived! Results Within

    FC = 0.2ppm CC = 0.2ppm pH = < 7 - 6 Drops to 7.4/7.6 TA = 30ppm CH = 120ppm CYA = < 30ppm What should I add first using the BBB method? How...

    Started by JustAlex4tw‎, 06-03-2014 10:20 PM
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  25. Ps234

    I know this is probably the wrong place to post this but I couldnt see where it would fit....any way,,,,I have had the PS233 for a couple years. And...

    Started by Poolidiot‎, 04-20-2006 10:18 PM
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  26. Question DPD powder

    Should the dpd powder go bad before a year? I keep my kit (PS233) in doors at all time. I bought a few refills last year, including dpd powder. Now I...

    Started by Poolidiot‎, 05-17-2006 08:01 PM
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  27. PS234 Kit Salt Option/No Instructions

    I have received the PS234 Kit and have been using it for ~2 weeks for testing my pool. Love the Kit so far. I am ready to bring my SWG on-line...

    Started by squirrel49‎, 05-23-2006 07:51 PM
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  28. 1st Time Test Results

    FC - 1.5 CC - 0 TC - 1.5 PH - 7.5 ALK - 70 CAL - 290 CYA - 39 Salt - 6000

    Started by vanduse1‎, 05-29-2006 11:38 PM
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  29. Unhappy ps233 PH results do not match Hanna digital PH tester!

    using PS233 I get a PH of 7.5-7.6 but Henna PHep4 shows a ph of 8.I had just did a two point calibration on the meter. Is there a reason for the...

    Started by Amir‎, 06-12-2006 03:56 PM
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    06-16-2006 01:41 PM Go to last post
  30. Testing cya with 2006

    I'm testing cya with my 2006 kit. Everything is ok, ch. is 3.0 but cya vile goes to the top with the water and its barely cloudy. So how do I get an...

    Started by dansdad‎, 05-28-2014 07:53 PM
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