What is its purpose?
Raises and stabilizes total alkalinity and pH.
How do I use it?
Add about 200g per 10,000 liters with the pump running, then retest after 24 hours.
What benefits does it offer?
Prevents pH swings, protects pool surfaces, and improves swimmer comfort.
Is it safe for all pool types?
Yes, it's effective for various pool systems and surfaces.
How often should it be dosed?
Test weekly, and add when alkalinity is low (typically below 80–120 ppm).
Dosing Multiple Chemicals or Need to Swim Soon?
We have a detailed Pool Chemical Wait Times and Chemical Interactions Guide that you can check here.
Water TechniX Alkalinity Up – Balance Your Pool's pH and Alkalinity
Water TechniX Alkalinity Up is a highly effective chemical designed to raise the pH and alkalinity levels in your swimming pool, ensuring balanced water chemistry for optimal pool performance. Proper alkalinity is key to preventing extreme pH shifts, improving swimmer comfort, and protecting your pool equipment.
Key Features:
- 100% Made in Australia
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Prevents Extreme pH Shifts: Helps maintain stable water chemistry.
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Enhances Swimmer Comfort: Ideal water chemistry for a pleasant swimming experience.
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Protects Pool Equipment and Surfaces: Helps extend the life of your pool equipment.
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2Kg Jar: Large quantity to last longer.
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Sodium Bicarbonate: Serves as a pH buffer, helping to maintain balanced water.
- 1000g/Kg Sodium Bicarbonate
Benefits:
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Easy to Use: Simple process for adjusting alkalinity levels in your pool.
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Ideal for All Pools: Suitable for pools of all sizes and types.
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Protects Pool Surfaces and Equipment: Maintains the longevity of pool surfaces and filtration systems.
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Affordable: A cost-effective solution for maintaining proper pool water balance.
How to Apply Water TechniX Alkalinity Up:
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Test the Water: Use a reliable test kit to measure your pool’s current alkalinity. The ideal range for total alkalinity is between 80 and 120 parts per million (ppm).
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Calculate the Dosage: Refer to the dosage guide for the required amount of Water TechniX Alkalinity Up based on your pool's alkalinity level.
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Distribute the Chemical: Slowly add the Alkalinity Up around the perimeter of the pool while the pump is running to ensure even distribution.
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Brush the Pool: Use a pool brush to help dissolve and evenly distribute the chemical.
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Run the Pump: Keep the pump running for at least 24 hours to circulate and mix the chemical.
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Retest the Water: After 24 hours, retest the alkalinity level. If needed, repeat the process until the desired alkalinity is achieved.
Water TechniX Alkalinity Up Dosage:
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Dosage: 200g per 10,000L of pool water to increase total alkalinity by 10ppm.
Why Choose Water TechniX:
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Cost-Effective: Save up to 50% compared to pool shop chemicals.
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Highest Quality: Trusted by Australian pool owners for high-quality results.
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Local Support: Made and tested in Australia to support local businesses.
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Time-Saving: Quick and easy to apply, maintaining your pool’s water chemistry in minutes.
Maintain balanced water chemistry with Water TechniX Alkalinity Up for a clearer, more comfortable swimming experience and to ensure the longevity of your pool equipment.
Download our printable 7-in-1 test strip dosage guide here to make the best use of your pool chemicals.