Clearchem Alkalinity Increaser
The Clearchem Alkalinity Increaser is a premium alkalinity increaser designed to stabilise and balance pool water. With an active constituent of 1000 gm/kg sodium hydrogen carbonate, this product uses a sodium bicarb tetraborate blend unique to Clearchem. It effectively raises total alkalinity and pH, providing additional buffering capabilities that prevent rapid pH swings. By protecting pool equipment and pool surfaces, improving swimmer comfort, and contributing to water softening, it is an essential product for maintaining water balance. Additionally, it helps prolong the life of pool equipment by reducing wear and tear caused by imbalanced water chemistry. Classified as Non-Dangerous Goods, it is safe for transport and storage purposes.
Category – Pool Chemicals
Key Features of Clearchem Alkalinity Increaser
- Raises total alkalinity and pH – Corrects low alkalinity to maintain balanced water chemistry.
- Sodium bicarb & tetraborate blend – A blend unique to Clearchem with additional buffering capabilities for improved water stability.
- Protects equipment and surfaces – Reduces corrosion of pool equipment and safeguards pool surfaces against etching.
- Enhances swimmer comfort – Balanced alkalinity contributes to softer water and reduces irritation.
- Quick and simple application – Can be poured directly into the pool or mixed in water prior to use, as per label instructions.
- Safe to handle – Classified as Non-Dangerous Goods for easy transport and storage.
- Multiple pack sizes – Available in 2 kg, 4 kg, 8 kg, and 25 kg packs.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Pool Chemical – Alkalinity Increaser |
| Brand | Clearchem Alkalinity Increaser |
| Model | CC.AI.8K |
| Active Constituent | 1000 gm/kg Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate |
| Formulation | Sodium bicarb & tetraborate blend unique to Clearchem |
| Dosage | 200 g will raise total alkalinity by 10 ppm per 10,000 litres |
| Application | Pour directly into pool water or pre-dissolve in a bucket as per label instructions |
| Classification | Non-Dangerous Goods |
| Sizes Available | 2 kg Flexi Pack, 4 kg Flexi Pack, 8 kg Flexi Pack, 25 kg Bag |
Available Sizes:
- 2KG Flexi Pack
- 4KG Flexi Pack
- 8KG Flexi Pack
- 25KG Bag
Frequently asked questions
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The Clearchem Alkalinity Increaser raises total alkalinity and pH in pool water, stabilising conditions to protect pool equipment and pool surfaces while improving swimmer comfort.
It uses a sodium bicarb tetraborate blend unique to Clearchem, which contains additional buffering capabilities. This helps maintain stability and provides stronger resistance to rapid pH changes.
It can be poured directly into the pool or mixed in water prior to use. Always follow label instructions and ensure the pump is running during application. The alkalinity increaser features a rapid dissolving formula, allowing for quick and efficient application.
As a guide, 200 g will raise total alkalinity by 10 ppm per 10,000 litres. Dosage rates are only a guide and should be confirmed by water testing.
Yes. The product may be pre-dissolved in a bucket of water prior to application, then broadcast evenly across the pool surface.
Yes. It is classified as Non-Dangerous Goods, making it safe for transport and storage purposes.
