Blueworks BLH Series - Salt Level Management; Determining Pool Salt Needs

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SALT LEVEL
Use the chart below to determine the amount of salt needs to be added to reach the
recommended levels. Use the equations below to determine the size of your pool.
• The ideal salt level is between 3000-4000 ppm. (parts per million) with 3400 ppm
being the optimal level. Calculate the number of gallons in the pool and add salt
according to the chart on page10.
• A LOW salt level will reduce the efficiency and result in low chlorine production,
Gallons
(pool size feet)
Liters
(pool size in meters)
Rectangular
Length×Width×Average
Depth×7.5
Length×Width×Average
Depth×1000
Round
Diameter×Diameter×Average
Depth×5.9
Diameter×Diameter×Average
Depth×785
Oval
Length×Width×Average
Depth×6.7
Length×Width×Average
Depth×893