{"product_id":"baquacil-sanitizer-chlorine-free-pool-sanitizer-algistat-half-gallon","title":"Baquacil Sanitizer | Chlorine-Free Pool Sanitizer \u0026 Algistat (Half Gallon)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaquacil Sanitizer is the chlorine-free sanitizer and algistat that kicks off the Baquacil Pool Care System. It targets bacteria buildup and helps curb algae growth without relying on traditional chlorine. The formulation is designed to be highly stable and sun protected, so the sanitizer remains active even on bright, hot days. This half gallon container is sized for ease of use in larger pools and makes it straightforward to start and maintain a clean, balanced water environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-free sanitizer that helps control bacteria and algae within the Baquacil Pool Care System.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly stable and protected from the sun, reducing rapid degradation in sunny pool settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHalf-gallon packaging designed for treating up to 10,000 gallons at about 50 ppm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple dosing options: 1\/2 gallon per 10,000 gallons to reach 50 ppm; 1 pint per 10,000 gallons to raise by 10 ppm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance-friendly guidance: weekly checks help keep sanitizer around 50 ppm with a minimum of 30 ppm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegral part of the Baquacil Pool Care System, supporting overall water quality management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImportant compatibility notes: avoid many detergents and copper-based algicides; do not use in freestanding spas or certain metal-exposed plaster pools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart Up for freshly filled pools: after backwashing or cleaning the filter and adjusting pH to 7.2 to 7.6, add Baquacil Sanitizer to reach about 50 ppm. Use 1\/2 gallon per 10,000 gallons. Wait 24 hours, then test pH and sanitizer concentration with Baquacil test strips and adjust as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBackwash or chemically clean the pool filter if algae or haziness appear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck and adjust pool pH to 7.2 to 7.6 before sanitizer dosing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeposit 1\/2 gallon per 10,000 gallons to achieve 50 ppm sanitizer level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter 24 hours, recheck pH and sanitizer concentration and adjust as necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNormal pool routine: weekly checks are recommended. Maintain Baquacil Sanitizer at about 50 ppm. If the concentration drops by 10 ppm or more, add a top-up dose. Do not let the level fall below 30 ppm. For a 10 ppm rise, add 1 pint per 10,000 gallons of water. For calculation guidance, consult your Baquacil dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive ingredient: Poly hexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (20%). Other ingredients: 80%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes on Safety and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaquacil Sanitizer is not recommended for use in freestanding spas or in unpainted plaster pools previously exposed to metals, as staining may occur. It is not compatible with many detergents and some copper-based algicides. For best results, consult your Baquacil dealer if you have questions about water quality or system setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Baquacil Sanitizer used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It serves as the chlorine-free sanitizer and algistat in the Baquacil Pool Care System to maintain clear, balanced water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I dose Baquacil Sanitizer for my pool?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Start with 1\/2 gallon per 10,000 gallons to reach about 50 ppm; top up with 1 pint per 10,000 gallons to raise by 10 ppm, and maintain above 30 ppm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Baquacil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48221976854772,"sku":"B00EAV0PDM","price":68.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/baquacil-sanitizer-half-gallon.jpg?v=1778696420","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/baquacil-sanitizer-chlorine-free-pool-sanitizer-algistat-half-gallon","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}