Ozone is a very effective oxidiser but it has a short life. The ozonator produces ozone gas that is injected in to the pool circulation system to aid the residual sanitiser. Ozone is becoming a popular back up for chlorine systems and salt chlorinators. Again, there...
“Freshwater swimming pool” is the term used by the swimming pool industry to distinguish between a conventional and a saltwater pool. The truth of the matter is that there is no such thing as a freshwater swimming pool. You can come close and the way you do that is...
Copper/silver ionisation is the most popular form of swimming pool ionisation. Copper and silver are nature’s mineral sanitisers and have been used for thousands of years to sanitise water. Copper is a powerful algaecide and silver is an effective biocide. There are...
Chlorine is the most common form of swimming pool water purification used around the world. It is an effective sanitiser when used correctly. However, it is extremely volatile making it hard to maintain a continuous safe residual level in a swimming pool. The evidence...
Saltwater chlorination is the most commonly used system for pool water purification in Australia. It works by adding salt to the pool water. This is then converted to chlorine using an electrolysis process as water passes through the treatment cell. Clever marketing...
