How to Safely Add MURIATIC ACID to Your POOL

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Muriatic acid can be used to lower your pool’s alkalinity, lower your pH, and keep your pool filters and surfaces clean. But adding an acid to your pool can be dangerous if it’s not done safely. So how should you use muriatic acid? And how much should you add to your water to balance your pool’s pH and alkalinity? Here’s a quick guide on how to safely add muriatic acid to your pool.

⏰ Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction to Muriatic Acid and Pool Care
00:33 - What is Muriatic Acid Used for in Pools?
01:21 - How to Handle Muriatic Acid Safely
02:37 - How to Add Muriatic Acid to Lower pH and Alkalinity