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--Tips for a Successful Acid Wash--
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In this video I demonstrate the step by step process of acid washing a plaster pool. I have received a few comments criticizing the fact that I am not wearing protective gear or a mask. I have tried using a mask in the past and found that it hinders my ability to see, plus it slides down when the temperature is very hot; both of which create a dangerous distraction. If you feel you need protection, by all means use whatever makes you feel will keep you safe.
If you have a colored plastered pool and need to acid wash, watch this video: • Acid Wash - How to Aci...
--SUPPLIES--
Sump pump and hose long enough to reach sewer/waste line
12 + bottles of muriatic acid
1 bottle Bio-Dex Plaster White ‘n Brite: www.lucyspools....
1 bottle Bio-Dex Aquadex 50 STAIN OFF (To be added with White ‘n Brite if plaster is stained) www.lucyspools....
Garden hose and nozzle with shut off
Large bucket or plastic chlorine case to set pump in after acid wash so it won’t be placed on the deck
--START-UP CHEMICALS--
Cyanuric acid, aka Conditioner (Amount will depend on size of pool)
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Some form of chlorine: Liquid, Tri-chlor, Di-chlor or Calcium Hypochlorite www.lucyspools....
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A stain treatment (see recommendations)
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I hope these tips help. The video will give you a much better sense of what to do. Again, wear protective gear if you feel safer.