Pooltec 3-in-1 Algaecide, Clarifier & Chlorine Booster | 1.89L | Chlorine & Salt Pools
Keep your pool clean, clear, and algae-free all year with Pooltec 3-in-1. This algaecide, clarifier, and chlorine booster works in both chlorine and salt pools, killing green, yellow, and black algae in 4-12 hours. Free of copper, silver metals, and chlorine-consuming bromines.
Product Specifications
| Size | 1.89L |
| Formula | Algaecide, clarifier and chlorine booster |
| Compatible With | Chlorine pools and salt chlorinator pools |
| Algae Kill Time | 4-12 hours (green, yellow, black algae) |
| Summer Dosage Frequency | Once per week |
| Winter Dosage Frequency | Once per month |
| Free Of | Copper, silver metals, chlorine-consuming bromines |
Key Features
- 3-in-1 Treatment. Algaecide, clarifier, and chlorine booster in a single product.
- Fast Algae Kill. Eliminates green, yellow, and black algae in 4-12 hours.
- Boosts Chlorine Effectiveness. Enhances chlorine performance by up to 6 times, reducing chlorine usage.
- Salt Chlorinator Compatible. Enhances salt chlorinator performance and allows for lower output settings, prolonging salt cell life.
- Improves Water Clarity. Clarifier action reduces the need for excess chlorine and improves swimmer comfort.
- Year-Round Use. Weekly in summer, monthly in winter to prevent spring green-up.
- Copper and Metal Free. No copper, silver metals, or chlorine-consuming bromines.
Dosing Guide
Summer (weekly maintenance):
- Apply once per week during the swimming season
- Follow dosage instructions on the bottle for your pool volume
- Add with pump running for even distribution
Winter (monthly maintenance):
- Apply once per month during winter to prevent algae build-up
- Reduces the need for spring clean-up treatments
- Suitable for covered and uncovered pools
Green pool treatment:
- Apply at the green pool treatment dose (refer to bottle label)
- Run filter continuously for 12-24 hours
- Algae should clear within 4-12 hours
- Backwash filter after treatment to remove dead algae
Tip: Always ensure your pool's pH and chlorine levels are within the correct range before treating for algae. Algaecide works best when water chemistry is balanced. Test before and after treatment.
Recommended Accessories
- 5-in-1 Test Strips - test pH and chlorine before and after treatment.
- Crystalline Chlorine 4kg - maintain correct chlorine levels alongside Pooltec treatment.
- Alkalinity Increaser 4kg - balance Total Alkalinity before treating for algae.
- Zodiac Natural Pool Clarifier 1L - additional clarifier for persistent water clarity issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use Pooltec in a salt pool?
A: Yes - Pooltec is compatible with both chlorine and salt chlorinator pools. It enhances salt chlorinator performance and can allow you to run the chlorinator at lower output settings.
Q: How quickly will it kill algae?
A: Green, yellow, and black algae are typically eliminated within 4-12 hours of application at the correct dose. Run your filter continuously during treatment and backwash after to remove dead algae.
Q: Can I swim after adding Pooltec?
A: Follow the re-entry interval on the product label. Ensure the product has fully dispersed and water chemistry is within safe swimming ranges before re-entering the pool.
Q: How often should I use it in winter?
A: Once per month during winter is sufficient to prevent algae build-up and avoid a green pool at the start of the swimming season.
Q: Is this product covered by a warranty?
A: Yes, this product is backed by a manufacturer warranty. For warranty queries, contact us.
Pickup and Delivery
Perfect Pools Service Warehouse - 15C Douglas Alexander Parade, Albany, Auckland
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm | Sat 10am-2pm
NZ-wide delivery available. Charges calculated at checkout.
Questions? Email perfectpoolsnz@gmail.com or visit our contact page.