Raise pH in a 6,000 Gallon Pool

pH increaser amounts for a 6,000 gallon pool.

Raise pH

Use pH increaser (soda ash). Target range: 7.2–7.6.

pH increaser dosage

pH increasepH increaser (oz)
+0.20.7 oz
+0.31.1 oz
+0.41.4 oz
+0.51.8 oz
+0.62.2 oz

Quick calculator

For your exact levels, use our Pool pH Calculator.

FAQ

What is the ideal pH for a pool?

Keep pH between 7.2 and 7.6. Low pH can damage equipment and irritate skin.

How do I raise pH in my pool?

Use pH increaser (soda ash) according to the table above. Add in the deep end with pump running.