{"product_id":"orenda-sc-1000-gal-scale-control-metal-chelant-1-gallon-non-phosphorus-formula","title":"Orenda SC-1000-GAL Scale Control \u0026 Metal Chelant (1-Gallon) – Non-Phosphorus Formula","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSmart scale and stain control for your pool and spa\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrenda SC-1000-GAL is a proprietary, patent-pending scale control and metal chelant designed for recreational water systems. It uses a non-phosphorus formulation to help manage carbonate scale and metal staining while remaining compatible with standard pool and spa treatments. This approach reduces the risk of orthophosphates entering the water, and supports smoother surfaces and cleaner equipment where saltwater generators are in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits and why it matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-phosphorus composition helps avoid nutrients in the water that can feed algae growth, while targeting mineral buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium scale reduction and metal stain control protect pool surfaces and equipment from dulling and staining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports equipment longevity by helping to prevent scale formation in heaters and salt chlorine generators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNSF\/ANSI-50 certified, indicating compatibility with materials and safe use with common treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPA Presidential Green Chemistry Award recognition highlights an environmentally conscious formulation approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEasy startup and maintenance routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for real-world use, the product is suitable for new pool startups and ongoing maintenance. It is supplied in a 1-gallon container for convenient dosing and long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew pool startup dosage: 1 quart per 10,000 gallons when the pool is full.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance dosage: 6 ounces per 10,000 gallons every other week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen used as directed, it can dissolve existing scale in pool heaters, salt chlorine generators, and related equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUsage guidelines and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply as part of the regular chemical routine and follow the manufacturer directions for mixing and application. The formula is designed to be compatible with pool and spa construction materials and other treatment chemicals when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall, Orenda SC-1000-GAL offers a practical option for households seeking to manage mineral scale and metal staining without adding phosphorus to the water, supporting clearer water and cleaner surfaces without overhauling routine maintenance.\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 Orenda SC-1000-GAL Scale Control \u0026amp; Metal Chelant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A proprietary, non-phosphorus formulation to control carbonate scale and metal staining in pool and spa systems, designed for startup and ongoing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I use it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Startup: 1 quart per 10,000 gallons when the pool is full. Maintenance: 6 ounces per 10,000 gallons every other week. Follow label directions for safety and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Orenda Technologies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213704999156,"sku":"B00C7UI2O2","price":119.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/orenda-sc-1000-gal-bottle-pour.jpg?v=1778481362","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/orenda-sc-1000-gal-scale-control-metal-chelant-1-gallon-non-phosphorus-formula","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}