{"id":7402,"date":"2018-09-20T10:56:49","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T08:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/?p=7402"},"modified":"2018-09-20T10:56:49","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T08:56:49","slug":"salt-pools-the-best-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/salt-pools-the-best-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"Salt pools &#8211; the best solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At last swimming pools <strong>have stopped smelling of chlorine, causing stinging to the skin and irritation to the eyes<\/strong>.\u00a0 Thanks to the new easy-to-maintain salt chlorination systems, we have now entered a <strong>much cleaner and greener era \u2013 swimming pools without the need for chemicals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>main difference is that instead of adding chlorine to the pool, common salt is added<\/strong> which is totally innocuous and uses saline chlorinators. \u00a0These devices are integrated into the filtering system generating chlorine through electrolysis which is converted back into salt.<\/p>\n<p>By not having to handle chlorine there is <strong>less risk of accidents<\/strong> and the possibility of irritation to the eyes and skin is eliminated.\u00a0Also maintenance costs are less as salt is economical to buy and does not evaporate.\u00a0 If stable levels are maintained, working hours are saved.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PiscinasMenorca.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arturo Sintes, founder and owner of Menorca Pools<\/strong>, explains that <strong>maintaining a salt chlorination pool is easy<\/strong> and with salt levels between 5.5 and 6 kg per m3 and the ph between 7.0 and 7.2 and the free chlorine between 1 and 1.5 ppm.\u00a0 Sintes <strong>advises buying an automatic saline meter<\/strong> which, besides being economical, is much easier than using manual strips.\u00a0 PH and chlorine can be measured with the manual phenol red and OTO (yellow) testers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PiscinasMenorca3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>In Menorca, water is very basic and usually pH has to be added in various<\/strong> amounts depending on the size of the pool. It is for this reason that <strong>Menorca Pools recommend installing an automatic pH maintenance device<\/strong>.\u00a0To increase the salt in the pool, bags of 25kg should be added and to increase or reduce the chlorine it may be necessary to keep the pool filtration system running longer.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, we will notice <strong>when we take a dip that our pool is a little salty<\/strong> but only about 10% of the saltiness of sea water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At last swimming pools have stopped smelling of chlorine, causing stinging to the skin and irritation to the eyes.\u00a0 Thanks to the new easy-to-maintain salt chlorination systems, we have now entered a much cleaner and greener era \u2013 swimming pools without the need for chemicals. 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