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Your routine

Not sure? Your bath manual or manufacturer will list it. Quick picks:

Always run filtration while adding products and wait 30 minutes between each. Test at least weekly.

Every week

Filtration running, 30 minutes between each product.

Every top-up

Tap water can carry chlorine.

Every month

Bio-film lives in pipes and filters too.

Every 3 months

Or before you fully drain.

Shown for a 1000 L bath. Set your litres above to personalise. Source: Clear As Ice General Maintenance & Step by Step Guide.

Starting a new bath?

  1. 1

    Know your litres

    Every dose depends on it. Check your bath's user guide or ask the manufacturer.

  2. 2

    Fill and start filtration

    Filtration runs every time you add a product.

  3. 3

    Chlorine Remover

    12.5 ml per 1000 L. Run filtration 30 minutes, then test with strips.

  4. 4

    Total alkalinity first

    18 g Alkalinity Increaser per 1000 L raises TA by 10 ppm. No more than 40 g per 1000 L at a time, 30 minutes between additions.

  5. 5

    Then pH

    Too high: 43 g pH Reducer per 1000 L lowers pH by 1 unit. Too low: 18 g Alkalinity Increaser per 1000 L raises it by 1 unit.

  6. 6

    Then calcium hardness

    10 g Hardness Increaser per 1000 L raises hardness by 10 ppm. Run filtration 30 minutes.

  7. 7

    Sanitiser

    60 ml per 1000 L. Run filtration 30 minutes. Do not overdose.

  8. 8

    Minerals, if you use them

    50 ml per 1000 L. Run filtration 30 minutes.

Full first fill guide with a worked example