Re: Downsides to salt pools

Originally Posted by
chem geek
Sure.

Thanks! ...I'll have to chew on that, but yes, thank you!
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Originally Posted by
chem geek
Having CYA in the water helps make this happen because it combines with the hypochlorous acid that is produced so that the reaction of chlorine dissolving in water can continue at a rapid pace. So the lower buildup of products in the chlorine reaction, due to CYA binding with the generated hypochlorous acid, means that this reaction becomes even more favored compared to the oxygen generation.
Would this explain why SWG manufacturers seem to specify a somewhat higher than normal CYA? To increase the ratio of chlorine to oxygen?
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