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PristineBlue® pool care...  
Maintaining Your Pool using PristineBlue.

Every 2 weeks:

  • Test and adjust pH (7.2 to 7.6), Total Alkalinity (30 to 90 ppm), and Calcium Hardness (175 to 275 ppm) as necessary.
  • Test Pristine Blue level.  Top as needed according to the chart below.
  • Shock with 1 (one) pound Pristine Power per 10,000 gallons of pool water to oxidize unfilterable swimmer waste such as suntan lotions, greases & oils. This considers light to moderate bather loads.  Heavy loads or parties should consider shocking weekly.
  • Add 2 oz. of Pristine Clean per 10,000 gallons of water.
  • Add 2 oz. of Pristine Clear per 10,000 gallons of water.

                                              Gallons of Pool Water
PB Level 10,000 12,000 14,000 16,000 18,000 20,000 25,000 30,000
0.1 ppm 17 20 24 27 31 34 43 51
0.2 15 18 21 24 27 30 37 45
0.3 13 15 18 21 23 25 32 38
0.4 11 13 15 17 19 21 27 32
0.5 8 10 12 14 15 17 21 25
0.6 6 7 9 11 11 13 16 19
0.7 4 5 6 6 7 8 10 13
0.8 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 6
0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

                              Ounces of PristineBlue® to add

Every 3 - 4 weeks or Month: Add 1 to 2 lbs. Pristine Extra per 10,000 gallons pool water.

Important Note:  DO NOT ADD PRISTINE BLUE MORE OFTEN THAN ONCE EVERY 2 WEEKS.  Be sure to measure accurately with the measuring cup that came with your Pristine Blue start up kit.  Overdosing with Pristine Blue may cause cloudiness or staining of pool surfaces.

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