Cal-hypo dose calculator

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Cal-hypo (65%) to raise your free chlorine.

Short answer: oz = (gallons ÷ 10,000) × 0.2 × ppm to raise. 20,000 gal + 3 ppm = 1.2 oz cal-hypo. Enter your measurements above and the cal-hypo dose calculator returns the quantity, unit conversions and an estimated cost instantly, in imperial or metric — no sign-up needed.

What do you need to measure?

What is the answer?

Cal-hypo (65%)
1.2 oz
Grams
34 g

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How does the cal-hypo dose calculator work?

oz = (gallons ÷ 10,000) × 0.2 × ppm to raise.

What does a worked example look like?

20,000 gal + 3 ppm = 1.2 oz cal-hypo.

What do people ask most?

Raises calcium?

Yes — expect ~7 ppm calcium hardness per 10 ppm FC dose.

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