Training Topics

 

 

OVERVIEW OF A POOL

 

THE STRUCTURE

BASIC AIMS FOR PRESENTATION

THE VOLUME

TURN OVER TIME

 

CHLORINE

 

THE PRODUCT

FREE TOTAL & COMBINED

HYPOCHLOROUS ACID HYPOCHLORITE ION

RESIDUAL CHLORINE

CHLORAMINES

BREAKPOINT CHLORINATION

TYPES OF CHLORINE

CHLORINE VS SALT CHLORINATION

 

pH

 

THE SCIENTIFIC DEFINITION

THE PRACTICAL DEFINITION

A pH SUITABLE FOR POOLS

THE pH OF PRODUCTS USED IN POOLS

 

TOTAL ALKALINITY

 

THE NEED
THE ADJUSTER
THE EFFECTS ON pH
ON WATER QUALITY

ON EQUIPMENT

 

CALCIUM HARDNESS

 

THE NEED

THE PRODUCT

THE EFFECTS ON WATER QUALITY

ON EQUIPMENT

ON SURFACES

ON SALT CHLORINATORS

 

TDS

 

WHAT IS TDS

ACCEPTABLE LEVELS

SALT

 
TEMPERATURE

 

OPERATING RANGE

EFFECT ON CHEMICAL

ON BACTERIA

 

LANGELIER INDEX

 

THE NEED

THE COMPONENTS

CALCULATING THE INDEX

INTERPRETATION OF THE INDEX

 

CYANURIC ACID

 

THE NEED

THE EFFECT ON CHLORINE ACTIVITY

APPLICATION FOR POOLS AND SPAS

CHLORINE BLOCK

 

FREQUENCY OF TESTING

 

COMMERCIAL POOLS
DOMESTIC POOLS
LOG BOOKS
MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING
FOR PLATE COUNT
FOR PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA
FOR E. COLI

(TEST KITS)

PHOTOMETER

COMPARATOR

TITRATION

BALANCE CHARTS

 

CHEMICAL PARAMETERS

 

THE IMPORTANCE OF BALANCED WATER CHEMISTRY

CURRENT CHEMICAL PARAMETERS

 

POOL TURNOVER

 

DISCUSSING THE IMPORTANCE OF POOL TURNOVER.

Training Overview

 

 

GENERAL AIMS OF POOL CHEMISTRY.

 

 

PROVIDE BACTERIA FREE WATER.

 

 

PROVIDE ALGAE FREE WATER.

 

 

PROVIDE WATER THAT IS NOT IRRITANT TO SWIMMER EYES, NOSE
AND SKIN.

 


PROVIDE WATER THAT IS AESTHETICALLY PLEASING, FREE FROM TASTE AND ODOUR.

 

 

PROVIDE WATER THAT IS IN A PASSIVE STATE TO ITS SURROUNDS.