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POOLFORT Pool Shock, 50 lb

POOLFORT Pool Shock, 50 lb

Designed for periodic pool treatment when your pool needs a stronger chlorine boost. The granular formula dissolves in water and is intended for use according to the product label.

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Calcium hypochlorite | 68% available chlorine | Fast-acting granular formula

POOLFORT Pool Shock is a calcium hypochlorite granular sanitizer designed for periodic pool treatment and chlorine boosting.

Suitable for residential and commercial swimming pools when used according to the product label. Always test pool water and follow the recommended dosage before application.

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Product Specifications

Product Pool Shock
Chemical Calcium Hypochlorite
Available Chlorine 68%
Form Granular
Weight 50 LB
Application Swimming Pool Water Treatment
Suitable For Residential & Commercial Pools
Storage Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area

How to Use

1. Test your pool water before treatment.

2. Follow the dosage instructions on the product label.

3. Apply the required amount according to the label directions.

4. Allow the product to dissolve and circulate as directed.

5. Test the water again before returning the pool to normal use.

Pool Size Dosage Chart

For every 5,000 gallons of pool water, use 0.5 pounds for Routine Shock treatment. Double the dosage to 1 pound for Heavy Algae Treatment.

Pool Size Routine Shock Heavy Algae Treatment
5,000 gallons 0.5 lb 1 lb
10,000 gallons 1 lb 2 lbs
15,000 gallons 1.5 lbs 3 lbs
20,000 gallons 2 lbs 4 lbs
25,000 gallons 2.5 lbs 5 lbs
30,000 gallons 3 lbs 6 lbs

Always read and follow the product label before use. Test pool water before and after treatment.

Safety & Storage

Always read and follow the product label before use. Keep out of reach of children.

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, moisture, direct sunlight, and incompatible materials.

Never mix pool shock with chlorine tablets, acids, ammonia, or other pool chemicals. Use only as directed on the product label.

FAQ

What is POOLFORT Pool Shock used for?

POOLFORT Pool Shock is a calcium hypochlorite granular sanitizer for periodic pool treatment and chlorine boosting. It is intended for use in residential and commercial swimming pools according to the approved product label.

How much Pool Shock should I use?

Dosage depends on your pool size and the treatment required. Use the Pool Size Dosage Chart on this page only as a reference, and always follow the dosage, application, and water-testing instructions on the product label.

How do I apply Pool Shock?

Test the pool water first. Measure the required amount according to the product label, apply it as directed, and allow the product to circulate through the pool system. Follow all label instructions regarding application method, circulation, and water testing.

When can people swim after treatment?

Do not enter the pool immediately after treatment. Follow the product label’s re-entry instructions and test the water before swimming. Resume use only when the chlorine and pH levels are within the ranges recommended by the product label and local health guidance.

Can I use Pool Shock together with chlorine tablets?

Never mix Pool Shock with chlorine tablets or any other pool chemicals. Do not combine chemicals in the same container, feeder, skimmer, or bucket. Apply products separately and follow each product label.

Can Pool Shock remove algae or turn green water clear?

Pool Shock may be used for treatment situations listed on the product label, including certain algae-treatment applications if specifically permitted by the label. Water clarity also depends on pH, filtration, circulation, and other pool conditions. POOLFORT does not guarantee that one treatment will clear every pool.

Can I add Pool Shock to the skimmer?

Only use Pool Shock in a skimmer, feeder, or other equipment if the product label specifically permits that application method. Never place Pool Shock together with chlorine tablets or other chemicals.

How should Pool Shock be stored?

Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Protect it from moisture, heat, direct sunlight, and contamination. Store it away from chlorine tablets, acids, ammonia, organic materials, oils, and other incompatible chemicals. Keep out of reach of children.

What should I do if the product gets wet?

Keep the product dry and do not allow water or other materials to contaminate the container. If the product becomes wet, clumps, or shows signs of contamination, do not mix it with other chemicals. Follow the disposal and emergency instructions on the product label or contact the manufacturer for guidance.

Where can I get the SDS?

Contact POOLFORT support to request the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for this product. The SDS provides important information about hazards, handling, storage, first aid, and spill response.