BALANCE PAK 200 1 KG BIOGUARD
The pool that never quite balances. The pH you adjust on Sunday and test again on Wednesday and it's already moved. The chlorine that seems to vanish faster than it should. The hazy water that doesn't respond to more product. Before you spend another rand on chemicals, check your Total Alkalinity. I
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Your pH holds stable between test days — sometimes for a week or more. Total Alkalinity in the correct 80–120 ppm range acts as a chemical buffer that absorbs the forces that push pH around — rainfall, swimmer load, UV, product additions. Get TA right and pH stops bouncing. It's the one chemistry correction that improves everything downstream.
Your chlorine works harder without adding more of it.pH that drifts above 7.8 renders chlorine progressively ineffective. Stable alkalinity keeps pH in the range where sanitiser operates at full capacity — the same weekly chlorine dose suddenly achieving dramatically better results in clearer, healthier water.
Your pool surfaces and equipment stop being corroded. Properly alkaline water is chemically stable. It doesn't attack plaster, etch marbelite, or corrode metal fittings. Every week with correctly balanced alkalinity is a week your pool infrastructure isn't being quietly degraded.
BioGuard formulated for measurable, predictable correction. Dosed by pool volume for a specific ppm increment — no guesswork, no over-correction. Add it once, test, done. The chemistry lands where it should.
The pool that never quite balances. The pH you adjust on Sunday and test again on Wednesday and it's already moved. The chlorine that seems to vanish faster than it should. The hazy water that doesn't respond to more product. Before you spend another rand on chemicals, check your Total Alkalinity. It's almost always the root cause — and BALANCE PAK 200 is the fix. The pool maintenance routine that works is not more products or more effort — it's the right foundation chemistry done correctly. This is that foundation.
Primary Function: Total Alkalinity Increaser
Active Ingredient: Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) ≥99%
Form: Fast-dissolving granular
Target TA Range: 80 – 120 ppm
Dosage Rate: ±190 g per 10,000 L to raise TA by ~10 ppm
pH Effect on Water: Slight pH increase — test pH after dosing
vs. Soda Ash: Raises TA primarily; less aggressive pH jump than Na₂CO₃
Application: Pre-dissolve in bucket; broadcast evenly across pool surface
Wait Time to Swim: Immediate when fully dissolved and circulated
Brand: BioGuard
Size: 1 KG
Compatible Pool Types: All: marbelite, plaster, fibreglass, pebble
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