Why does SC-1000 reduce free chlorine?
Our scale and metal control product, SC-1000, is powerful and concentrated, but it has one major downside: the purge dose of SC-1000 wipes out free chlorine for a couple of days. But why?
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Heavy Metals: Oxidation and Metal Staining
It's your one-way ticket to midnight. Call it heavy metal.
Oh wait, we're talking about dissolved metals in water. Just uhh...disregard that Sammy Hagar reference. Sorry.
In this article we will be discussing metals in swimming pools. How they interact with other things in water like chlorine, and also how to prevent issues like stains. We will cover oxidation, sequestration and chelation, and attempt to simplify these terms.