Are Chlorine Granules the Same as Tablets?

Chlorine Granules are a powder form of chlorine (Sodium Dichlor) and they can be added directly to your hot tub water. Chlorine Tablets for hot tubs (Trichlor) are the size of a 50p piece and usually float in a dispenser or an in-line feeder.

Can I use chlorine granules instead of tablets?

Chlorine granules, meanwhile, are simply scattered over a pool. Their combination of a smaller consistency and lower concentration makes them much more suitable for this purpose than chlorine tablets, as they dissolve more easily. This, in turn, enables them to fight pool bacteria much more quickly as well.

How do chlorine granules compared to tablets?

Chlorine Granules

Unlike tablets, granules come in a significantly lower concentration which, along with their size, make them easy to dissolve in water. To add chlorine granules to the water, you simply sprinkle them around the surface instead of using a dispenser.