What If Flocculant Doesn't Work?
The Water Needs to Be Still and Not Moving for the Floc to Work. Otherwise, the Floc May Not Effectively Clump Together. and If the Debris Has Already Sunk to...
The water needs to be still and not moving for the floc to work. Otherwise, the floc may not effectively clump together. And if the debris has already sunk to the bottom after using floc, you will stir the debris back up which will mean you'll need to wait for it to settle again before you can vacuum it out.
How long does flocculant take to work?
6. Turn the pump off and let set overnight. This is when the flocculant does its job. The water needs to be as still as possible for about 8 hours so that it has time to collect the waste.
Why is my pool still cloudy after flocking?
Low chlorine level is the primary cause of cloudy water. ... If all the chemicals are balanced, but water is still cloudy, there might be fine particles inside the pool, and you need to use a clarifier or pool flocculant and then vacuum up the pool. If all do not work, try backwashing your filter since it might be clogged.
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