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ppm

Parts per million — the standard concentration unit for pool chemistry.

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1 ppm = 1 mg/L = 1 part chemical per 1,000,000 parts water. Used for free chlorine, combined chlorine, alkalinity, calcium hardness, CYA, TDS, salt, metals, and phosphates.

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