Pool Mate 1-Quart 2-Pack Premium Algaecide 50 Made in USA | All Pool Types

Refreshingly clear water with Pool Mate Premium Algaecide 50

Pool Mate Premium Algaecide 50 helps keep your pool water clear by inhibiting algae growth. The formula is compatible with most pool chemicals and is non-metallic, so it wont harm metal, paint, plastic, or non-porous glazed tile surfaces when used as directed.

Designed for ease, this algaecide requires no special equipment. You can add it directly to the water, ideally poured around the outside perimeter for even distribution. After application, wait 15 minutes before re-entering the pool and ensure all pool equipment is functioning properly.

How to apply and maintain

• Backwash the filter thoroughly and brush the pool to remove debris.
• Initial dose: 5.2 oz per 10,000 gallons of water, then vacuum to remove dead algae after 24 hours.
• If algae are visible, repeat the initial dose and brushing steps as needed.
• When algae are under control, return the system to normal operation and clean the filter.

Smart dosing and routine care

• Maintenance dose: 1.28 oz per 10,000 gallons every 35 days.
• Booster dose: add 1.28 oz per 10,000 gallons after heavy rainfall or high bathing loads.
• Adjust pH to 7.27.6 and chlorine residual to 13 ppm for balanced water.
• If using chlorine, add stabilizer to maintain 4050 ppm to protect chlorine from sunlight.

Safety, compatibility, and best practices

Pool Mate is suitable for all pool types including vinyl, fiberglass, concrete, and gunite. It is non-metallic and designed to work with standard pool maintenance routines. Always follow the label directions and perform routine checks on pool chemistry and equipment.

Tips for best results include checking for metals and using a stain and scale inhibitor if metals are present, and backwashing the filter according to manufacturer directions after treatment.

FAQ

Q: What is Pool Mate Premium Algaecide 50 best used for?

A: It helps inhibit algae growth and keep pool water clear while being compatible with common pool chemicals.

Q: How should I apply and maintain Pool Mate Algaecide?

A: Add the correct dose around the pool perimeter, then maintain with the 35 day dose; adjust pH to 7.27.6 and chlorine to 13 ppm.