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    Default Re: Defective K-2006 Kit?

    Quote Originally Posted by PoolDoc View Post
    2. If you get algae, you will either have raise your chlorine VERY high . . . and it will stay there for weeks OR you'll have to use a lot of polyquat ($$$) or you'll need to add a small amount of sodium bromide. Your best option: maintain circulation and chlorine and don't get algae. Second best: sodium bromide in as small amounts as possible. I'll cover this option before summer.
    I would not recommend the sodium bromide. Some SWCG cells don't like it! Another option si 50 ppm borate.
    Last edited by PoolDoc; 02-28-2012 at 07:07 AM. Reason: trim quote
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