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GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) vs. Circuit Breaker

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeOctober 23, 2011Leave a Comment

When we are in Chapter 14 (Facility Safety) of the  Pool & Spa Operator Handbook, discussing  electrical safety during our  CPO® class, we talk about the difference between a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) …

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What changes the pH of pool water?

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeJuly 24, 2011Leave a Comment

  Just about everything that is added to the pool water will change the pH.  And anything that exits or is carried out of the water changes the pH.  Even the …

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General Chemical Dosage Formulas

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeApril 17, 20112 Comments

As we were going through the chemical dosage exercises in our CPO class this past Thursday and Friday at Superior Pool Products in Anaheim, the question was asked, “Is there …

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Flow Rate and Water Turnover

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeFebruary 5, 20111 Comment

We were back in San Diego again presenting our CPO class this past Thursday and Friday, February 3-4.   Sitting in the class were two San Diego PoolCorp employees:  Matt …

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Our Last CPO Class in 2010

In CPO Classes by Steve DonohoeDecember 5, 20101 Comment

We had our FIRST class in 2010 at a new location in Anaheim:  the Superior Pool Products Headquarters (read about it here).  Over the year, this class site developed into our …

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Chloramines – Not a good thing

In Healthy Water by Steve DonohoeOctober 11, 20101 Comment

Chloramines – what are they? We returned to PoolCorp’s Anaheim facility, October 7-8, 2010 to teach a very large class of eager students.  In this CPO class (as well as …

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Pool Water Chemistry – Disinfection and Balance

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeSeptember 12, 2010Leave a Comment

We had another full house in San Diego at our CPO class this past Thursday and Friday, September 9-10.   It was an interesting group of  property managers, facility maintenance …

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SPA & Hot Water Facility Maintenance – A Special Challenge

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeAugust 29, 20104 Comments

Well, we used all the tables at our home base at Superior Pool Products-Anaheim for our CPO class this past Thursday-Friday, August 26-27.  It was a special group of guys, too:  lots …

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BTUs – How Long will Take to Heat the Pool?

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeJuly 24, 20101 Comment

We had a lot going on the past few weeks.  We held a CPO class in San Diego on July 8 – 9 (Thursday – Friday).  Then on Saturday, July …

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High Efficiency-Variable Speed Pumps – The Only Way!

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeJune 27, 20101 Comment

Anaheim continues to be the attraction for our CPO students.  Our class this past Thursday and Friday, June 24-25 at the Superior Pool Products Headquarters, attracted students from far and …

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