PRODUCT CATALOG...2 once-a-week 3-step care system The Once-A-Week 3-Step System makes pool care...

PRODUCT CATALOG2014

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POOL CARe sysTems once-a-week 3-step 2Smart PAK™ skimmer 33-step 4Smart PAK™ feeder/floater 5SoftSwim® 6Mineral Springs® 7SaltScapes™ 8

POOL PRODUCTs sanitizers 10oxidizers 14algicides 16balancers 18cleaners 20water enhancers 22SoftSwim® 24SaltScapes™ 26Mineral Springs® 28off season products 30testing 32

sPA sysTems 37 Soft Soak® 38

sPA PRODUCTs sanitizers 39oxidizers 40balancers 41accessories 42

SaltScapes™ Saltwater Pool Care• Theprofessional’schoicetoaddressthe

challengesofsaltcellgeneratorsandimpactsalinechlorinationonwaterconditions.

• This“salt-specific”productlineincludeseverythingyourcustomerwillneedtokeeptheirsaltwatersparklingandtoprotecttheircellgeneratorequipmentandpoolsurfaces.

• Fillsamid-tiergapbetweenplainsaltandtheMineralSprings®System.

Full Strength Calcium Hypochlorite• Asimple,yetpowerfultreatmentforsuper

chlorinationorroutinemaintenance.

• Safeforuseinallpooltypes.

• Perfectforeliminatingbacteria,controllingalgae,anddestroyingothercontaminants.

Freshen Up™

• Forinstantlyfresherpoolwater

• Designedtodestroybuiltupcontaminants,suchassweat,urine,sunscreen,petdander,fertilizer,andmore,thatchlorinecannoteliminateonitsown.

• Safeforuseinallpooltypesandswimmingcanresumeinaslittleas15minutes.

BioGuard® Smart Lab™

• In-storewateranalysislab.

• WorkswithALEXsoftware.

• Accurateresultsinaslittleas60seconds

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once-a-week3-step care systemThe Once-A-Week 3-Step System makes pool care simple for your customers. They get a pool that's sparkling clear and inviting in 3 simple steps—and you benefit from repeat business.

This sysTem is iDeAL FOR ALL POOLs WiTh The FOLLOWinG ChARACTeRisTiCs:

• 5,000 gallons or larger pools

• In-ground or above-ground pools

• Good water flow through skimmer

• Pump circulates 10 to 12 hours a day

• All surface types

ReCOmmenDeD FOR POOL OWneRs WhO:

• Like a simple system with the convenience of skimmer chlorination

• Prefer a chlorinated pool

The sysTem COnsisTs OF:

step 1silk smart sticks®

SmartSticks,nowwithSilkGuard®Technology,areaddedtotheskimmerandtheylastuptotwiceaslongasordinarytrichloro-chlorinatingsticksandtabletsduetothepatentedSmartGuard®additive.SilkSmartSticksproprietaryformulaformsaprotectiveskinwhenthereisnoflowintheskimmer,butitdissolveswhenthereisflow.Killsbacteriacontinuouslybymaintainingproperfreechlorineresidualsandcreatessoft,smoothwater.Easyonpoolsurfaces,pumps,filtersandotherequipment.Use1stickper5,000to7,000gallons,dependingonbatherload,watertemperatures,anddailycirculationtime.

apply once a week

step 2smart shock®

Multi-functionalSmartShockisthesecondstepinthesystem.Itsalgaeandbacteria-killingpatentedtechnology—featuringbluealgaekillingcrystals—shocks,oxidizes,buffersandclarifiesforpoolwaterthat’ssparklingclear.OurpremiumsunlightandUV-protectedproductisavailableinconvenient1lb.bagsor2lb.bottles.Simplyadditstraighttothepoolastheprimaryshocktreatmentandswimmerscanre-enterinaslittleas15minutes.

apply once a week

step 3smart algicide®

BioGuard’s®bestpreventativealgicide.Thispatented,non-foamingformulapreventsgreen,mustard,andblackalgaefromforminginalltypesofswimmingpools.SmartAlgicidecontainsapatentedchelantthatpreventsstainingthatcommonlyoccurswithothercopperbasedalgicides.

apply once a week

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smart PAK™

TheOnce-a-weekCareSysteminaconvenientpackage.TheSmartPAKforSkimmerisperfectforpoolownerswhoskimmerchlorinateandruntheirpumplessthan24hoursperday.TheSmartPAKforskimmercomesintwodifferentsizes.

ThelargePAKcontains(1)8lbSilkSmartStick,(4)2lbSmartShock,(1)1qtSmartAligicide,awatersamplebag,aquickstartcard,andabalancing&accessoryproductguidewithcoupons.ThisPAKisdesignedtolasta20,000-25,000gallonpoolapprox.4weeks.

ThesmallPAKcontains(1)4lbSilkSmartStick,(2)2lbSmartShock,(1)1ptSmartAlgicide,awatersamplebag,aquickstartcard,andabalancingandaccessoryproductguidewithcoupons.ThisPAKisdesignedtolasta10,000-15,000gallonpoolapprox.4weeks.

22620BIOLarge|22624BIOSmall

IMPORTANTBe sure to recommend Optimizer Plus®* as another part of the Once-A-Week 3-step system for extra sparkle and softness! see page 17 for more information on this great product.

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3-step care systemThe 3-Step Care System is another way to make pool care simple for your customers. They get a pool that’s sparkling clear and inviting in three simple steps—and you benefit from repeat business.


step 1silk sticks®

UseblueSilkSticks®/SilkTabs®stabilizedchlorinatingproducttokillbacteria24hoursaday.Thishard-workingproductcanbedispensedintheskimmer,floater,orwithanautomaticchlorinator.And,withBioGuard’sSunShield®technology,chlorineisprotectedfromsunlightforlong-lastingsanitationofpoolwater.What’smore,allSilkproductscontainSilkGuard®,auniqueadditivethatattachesitselftohardwatercomponentsandmetalsurfaces,protectingagainstcorrosionandstaining.SilkTabsandSilkStickswithSilkGuardleavewaterextraordinarilysoftandsmooth.

test water and add as needed.

step 2smart shock®

UsingSmartShock®weeklydestroysorganiccontaminantscommonlyfoundinpoolwater,andhelpskillalgae.SmartShock’spatentedblendisusedto“shock”poolwaterandleaveyourbackyardoasissparklingclear.

apply once a week

step 3smart algicide®

BioGuard’s®bestpreventativealgicide.Thispatented,non-foamingformulapreventsgreen,mustard,andblackalgaefromforminginalltypesofswimmingpools.SmartAlgicidecontainsapatentedchelantthatpreventsstainingthatcommonlyoccurswithothercopperbasedalgicides.

apply once a week

This sysTem is iDeAL FOR ALL POOLs WiTh The FOLLOWinG ChARACTeRisTiCs:

• Any size or surface

• Good water flow through skimmers or has chlorinator installed

• Pump circulates eight hours or more a day


• Consistently heavy bather loads

• May also apply chlorine via floating chlorinator


smart PAK™

The3-stepCareSysteminaconvenientpackage.TheSmartPAKforFeedersandFloatersisperfectforpoolownerswhouseachlorinatororfloatertoaddtheirsanitizer.TheSmartPAKforFeeders/Floaterscomesintwodifferentsizes.

ThelargePAKcontains(1)8lbSilkStick,(4)2lbSmartShock,(1)1qtSmartAligicide,awatersamplebag,aquickstartcard,andabalancing&accessoryproductguidewithcoupons.ThisPAKisdesignedtolasta20,000-25,000gallonpoolapprox.4weeks.

ThesmallPAKcontains(1)4lbSilkStick,(2)2lbSmartShock,(1)1ptSmartAlgicide,awatersamplebag,aquickstartcard,andabalancingandaccessoryproductguidewithcoupons.ThisPAKisdesignedtolasta10,000-15,000gallonpoolapprox.4weeks.

22626BIOLarge|22628BIOSmall

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SoftSwim® care system[chlorine-free pool care]SoftSwim® makes water feel wonderfully soft and gentle on skin, eyes and hair. The SoftSwim non-chlorine pool care system is as easy as A, B, C: SoftSwim A (algae preventative), SoftSwim B (sanitizer) and SoftSwim C (clarifier). And since these products are liquid, application is a breeze—no mixing or pre-dissolving. Your customers will keep coming back for this simple, innovative product.

This is The iDeAL sysTem FOR ResiDenTiAL POOLs WiTh The FOLLOWinG ChARACTeRisTiCs:

• Less than 25,000 gallons

• Excellent circulation, using a sand filter

• Pump operates at least 12 hours per day

• Any surface type, but especially great for vinyl-lined pool


• Want a simple system

• Prefer an alternative to chlorination

• Are new to pool ownership

• Are good about following directions

nOT The BesT sysTem FOR POOLs ThAT:

• Have a prior history of problems such as algae, poor water clarity, etc


step 1SoftSwim AHere’sthefirststeptobeautifulwater:preventalgaegrowth.TheSoftSwimAlgicidepatentedformulaworksevenhardertopreventalgaewhenthewatergetswarmer.Regularuseallowsforeasypoolmaintenance.

apply weekly or every two weeks

step 2SoftSwim BUsethispoly-biguanidetosanitizethepoolwater.BymaintainingaBlevelbetween30and50ppm,bacteriaarecontrolled.

test water and apply if needed every two weeks

step 3SoftSwim CThisproductcontainspatentedClearGuard®hydrogenperoxidestabilizerwhichpreventsSoftSwimCfromlosingactivityinstorageandwheninthepool.Useonegallonforevery10,000gallonsofpoolwatermonthly,oraddanadditionaldosageafteralargerainfallorheavypoolusage.

test water and apply monthly or as needed

IMPORTANTBe sure to recommend Optimizer Plus®* as another part of the Once-A-Week 3-step system for extra sparkle and softness! see page 17 for more information on this great product.

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Mineral Springs beginnings®

ThefoundationoftheMineralSpringssystem.Beginningsestablishesthesalinewaterenvironmentbyaddinghighpuritysalt,SilkGuard®topreventscalefromformingandmakethewaterfeelsoftandgentle,andSunShield®toprotectthechlorinefromsunlightdegradation.

Mineral Springs renewal®

Thekeytomaintainingbeautiful,problemfreewater.Whenaddedweekly,Renewalwillreplenishanyhighpuritysaltslostduetobackwashing,splashout,orbathercarryout,itwillmaintainthelevelofSilkGuard®inthewatertoensuretheequipmentremainsscalefreeandthewaterstayssilkysmooth,waterbalancerstokeepthewater neutral, clarifiers to keep the water sparkling, andafragrance.

Mineral Springs stain & scaleProtectsthechlorinegeneratorcellandotherpoolequipmentfromscaleaccumulations.OneoftwoproductsneededtoconvertanordinarysaltwaterpooltoaMineralSpringspool.Useannuallytokeepthegeneratorcellworkingatoptimumperformance.

Mineral Springs convertThesimplewayofconvertingaplainsaltwaterpooltoaMineralSpringspool.Convertcomplimentstheexistingsaltinthepoolbyestablishingtheimprovedlook,feel,andperformanceofaMineralSpringspool.Oneoftwoproductsneededduringtheconversionsprocess.PleaseuseALEXforfullconversionsinstructions.

Mineral Springs® care system[the system approach to saline pool care]The Mineral Springs® System transforms an ordinary pool into a vacation getaway. Bathers will feel wonderfully pampered, soothed and refreshed. The ultimate for saline/salt water pools.


• Pools of any size or surface

• Pools equipped with a chlorine generator

• Frequent travelers or vacation takers

• Those looking for the luxuries of a mineral pool


• Want superior water quality

• Want to reduce maintenance

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SaltScapes™ care system[saltwater pool care]Saltwater pools are favored for their simpler and gentler approach to pool care, but they do have some unique maintenance needs when compared to traditional chlorine pools. The SaltScapes™ Saltwater Pool Care System was designed specifically for saltwater pools and provides everything your customers will need to keep their saltwater sparkling and protect their cell generator equipment and pool surfaces.


• Pools of any size or surface

• Pools equipped with a chlorine generator

• Those looking for products specifically intended for saltwater pools


• Want ease of maintenance

• Want reduced chemical use

SaltScapes pH ReducerTheprocessacellgeneratorusestoconvertsaltwaterintochlorinecontributestohigherwaterpHeverytimeacellruns.SaltScapespHReducerprotectspoolsurfacesandequipmentbyloweringpHtotheidealrangeandisasaferoptiontostoreandhandlethanliquidmuriaticacid.

SaltScapes Chlorine-Free Shock OxidizerChlorineiseffectiveatkillingbacteriaandalgae,butcreatesunpleasantby-productswhenitreactswithcontaminantslikesweat,sunscreenorfertilizer.SaltScapesChlorine-FreeShockOxidizerisabetteralternativethanboostingchlorinebecauseiteliminatesthesecontaminantswithoutcreatingunwantedeffects(suchasa“stinkychlorinesmell”)forclear,freshodor-freewater.

SaltScapes Cell CleanerTheenvironmentwithinyourcellcancausechalkywhitecalcium-scaledepositstoformonyourcell’swallsovertime,decreasingthechlorineoutput.SaltScapesCellCleanerishighlyeffectiveatremovingcalciumcarbonatescale,calciumphosphatescale,andcalciumsulfatescale.Itisstrongenoughtoremovebuilt-upscalein15-30minutes,whilealsobeingsaferandeasiertohandlethanacidcellcleaners.

SaltScapes Algae RemoverSaltScapesAlgaeRemover,whenusedasdirected,isahighlyeffective,patented,non-stainingpoolalgicidethatkillsalgaeinswimmingpools.Thisproductisespeciallyrecommendedforkillinggreen,blue-green(frequentlycalledblackorspotalgae)andmustardalgaegrowths.Formulatedforuseinsaltwaterswimmingpoolsofallsurfaceandfiltertypes.Resultsin24hoursorless.

SaltScapes SunShield® StabilizerAsaltcellgeneratesunstabilizedchlorine,whichmeansitdiminishesrapidlywhenexposedtoUVrays.SaltScapesSunShield®Stabilizerprotectsgeneratedchlorinefromsunlight,allowingittolastlongerandbelessdemandinguponyoursystem.SunShieldStabilizerdissolvesquicklyandcanbeaddeddirectlytoyourpoolwater,unlikealternativestabilizersandconditioners.

SaltScapes Scale DefenderTheenvironmentwithinasaltcellcancausechalkywhitecalcium-scaledepositstoformonacell’swallsovertime,decreasingthechlorineoutput.SaltScapesScaleDefenderbindstocalcium-basedscalecrystalstopreventthemfromstickingtogetherandclumpingonsurfaces.Thishighlyeffectiveproductensuresaclean,efficientcell.


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SaltScapes™ Test StripsSaltwaterpoolsneedtohavewaterbalancelevelstestedonaregularbasisjustliketraditionalchlorinepools.Properwaterbalanceensuresthebestswimmercomfort,equipmentprotectionandsanitizerefficiency.SaltScapesTestStripsensurecorrectsaltandbalancerlevels.SuggestedactionbasedontestresultdrivecustomersbacktothefullSaltScapesline.

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sanitizersSanitizersarethemainingredientofbasicpoolmaintenance.TheykeeppoolwaterclearandprotectedfrombacteriaandeachBioGuard®poolcaresystemisbasedonasanitizertoprovidethisimportantprotection.

silkguard®

SilkGuardistheinspirationforSilkTabs®andSilkSticks®sanitizers,exclusivetoBioGuarddealers.Withspecialadditivesthatattachtohardwatercomponentsandmetalsurfaces,SilkGuardprotectsequipmentfromcorrosionandscale.Butwhatyourcustomerswillnoticeishowitleavestheirwatervelvetysmooth,andcrystal-clear.

3" silk tabs(94.05%trichloro-s-triazinetrione)

Blueslow-dissolving8oz.tablets.Long-lastingforsteadyreleaseoffreechlorineresidual.Won’tcloudwater.Excellentforuseinskimmers,automaticfeedersandmostfloaters.Nogummybinderstoclogequipment.

SilktabsalsocontainSunShield®technology,protectingchlorinefromsunlight.

21478BIO4x3.5lb.|21480BIO4x7.5lb.|52211BIO12lb.52213BIO25lb.|52214BIO40lb.

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maintainBIOGUARD HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS THAT ARE REqUIRED TO MAInTAIn A HIGH qUALITy SWIMMInG EnvIROnMEnT. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED AS “MAInTAIn”.

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silk smart sticks®

(93.9%trichloro-s-triazinetrione)

SilkSmartSticks,ourpreferredchlorinatingproductforourOnce-A-Week3-stepsystemwillnowincludeSilkGuardtechnology.SilkSmartSticksinyourskimmerlastnearlytwiceaslongasordinarychlorinatingsticksortablets.NowwithournewandimprovedformulayourcustomerswillreceivethebenefitsofSilkGuardwhileenjoyingthelonglifeandeasyskimmerapplicationofSilkSmartSticks.Poolownerswillnoticethesofterfeeloftheirbrilliantsparklingwater.SilkSmartSticksalsocontainSunShield®technology,protectingchlorinefromsunlight.

21450BIO4x4lb.|21452BIO4x8lb.52204BIO18lb.|52205BIO30lb.

1” silk tabs®


Sameformulaas3”SilkTabs.Sizedtofitorrefillallpopularresidentialandcommercialchlorinators.

SilktabsalsocontainSunShield®technology,protectingchlorinefromsunlight.

21472BIO4x5lb.|52209BIO15lb.|52210BIO25lb.

silk sticks®


Uniquecompressiontechnologyreleasesfreechlorineresidualslowlyandsteadily.Canbeusedinskimmers,automaticfeedersandsomefloaters.Containsnogummybinderstoclogequipment.

21460BIO4x4lb.|21462BIO4x8lb.|52206BIO18lb.52207BIO30lb.|52208BIO40lb.

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sanitizers

power chlor™

(proprietaryblendofingredients)

Thispatented,easy-to-use,multi-functionalsanitizerandshockproductisanexcellentalternativetogranularcalciumhypochloriteproducts.Needsnopredissolving,willnotcloudthewater,andcontainsafiltrationenhancerandclarifierforcrystalclearwater.PowerChlorcanbeapplieddirectlyintothepool(whiteplasterpoolsonly)oraddedthroughtheskimmer.Canbeusedbyyourresidentialandcommercialcustomersandservicepeople.

52218BIO22.5lb.|52219BIO35lb.

super soluble(99%sodiumdichloro-s-triazinetrione)

SuperSolublechlorinatinggranulesarequickdissolving,andleavenoresidue.SanitizesandoxidizeswithoutupsettingpHbalanceormakingwatercloudy.Easytousewithalltypesofpools:applydirectlytopoolwater.Excellentchoiceforsanitizingsmall,above-groundpoolsandin-groundvinyl-linedpools.

21048BIO12x2lb.|21049BIO4x5lb.|52201BIO15lb.520203BIO25lb.|52200BIO35lb.

3" basic chlorinating tab(99%trichloro-s-triazinetrione)

Acompetitivewhite99%trichlor8oz.tabletforthevalueshopper.Canbeusedinfloaters,feeders,andskimmers.

22512BIO25lb.|22510BIO50lb.

GRAnULAR CHLORInATInG PRODUCTS

STABILIzED CHLORInATInG PRODUCTS

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lithium hypochlorite (29%LithiumHypochlorite)

Totallysolubleandfast-dissolvingtoreducechancesofbleachingpoolsurfaces.Excellentforhardwaterareaswithhighcalcium.Broadcastacrosspoolwatersurface.

22202BIO4x5lb.|52227BIO25lb.52229BIO35lb.

CLC3

(57.8%CalciumHypochlorite)

Amulti-purposegranularchlorinethatwhenusedasneeded,providesaresidualsourceofchlorinetokeepwatercleanandclear.Italsoworksgreatasasuperchlorinationtreatmentforeverythingfromcloudywatertohighcombinedchlorinelevelsandalgaegrowth.Itisextremelyeasytouseandcanbeappliedwithoutthehassleofpredissolving.

SafertostoreandhandlebecauseitfeaturesanimprovedfiresafetyprofilethatmeetsNFPAcriteriaforaClass1oxidizer.

22116BIO4x8lb.|52217BIO25lb.

CLC® Classic(68%CalciumHypochlorite)

Afullstrengthgranularthatcanbeusedforsanitationoroxidation.Safeforuseinallpooltypes.Killsbacteria,controlsalgae,anddestroysorganiccontaminants.DoesnotlowerpHordestroytotalalkalinity.Providesaresidualsourceofchlorinetokeepwaterclearandclean.

22864BIO25lb

brominating tablets(96%BromoChloroDimethylHydantoin)(BCDMH)

Idealsanitizerforindoorpoolsbuthighlyeffectiveforoutdoorpoolsaswell.Providescontinuoustreatmentwhenappliedthroughabrominator.Brominationisanexcellentsanitationchoicebecauseitproducesnonirritating“amines”andworkswelloverawidepHrange.

22023BIO25lb.|22024BIO50lb.

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These popular pool water sanitizers are a highly effective way to fight bacteria.

BROMInATInG PRODUCTS

An excellent choice when looking for an alternative to chlorinating products.

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freshen up™

(25.8%PotassiumPeroxymonosulfateandotherpatentedproprietarycompounds)

Apoolwaterpurifieruniquelydesignedtodestroycontaminantssuchassweat,urine,lotions,dander,fertilizers,andmuchmore.Safeforuseinallpooltypes.Broadcastdirectlyoverpoolwaterandwatchitsintensefizzingactiongoimmediatelytoworkriddingapoolofunwantedfilth.Swimmersmayreenterinaslittleas15minutes.Onebottletreatsupto30,000gallonsofpoolwater.

23432BIO4x7lb.

oxidizersPoolwateroxidizershelpridpoolsofsomeundesirablecompounds(chloramines).Theyrestorewaterclarityandremovechemicalodors.(TheoxidizersinthissectionarenotforuseinSoftSwim®pools.)

burnout 73®

(73%calciumhypochlorite)

Agranularchlorineshockthatcanbeusedforweeklymaintenanceorasaproblemsolver.Safeforuseinallpooltypes.Willtreatupto16,500gallonsofpoolwater.Restoressparkleandclaritytopoolwater.Quickdissolving.Destroysorganiccontaminants.Canbeaddeddirectlytopoolwater.

22860BIO2x12x1lb.

maintainBIOGUARD® HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS THAT ARE REqUIRED TO MAInTAIn A HIGH qUALITy SWIMMInG EnvIROnMEnT. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED AS “MAInTAIn”.

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smart shock®

(proprietaryformulationofingredients)

Aperfectwaytoshock,oxidize,bufferandclarify.Multi-functionalSmartShockalsokillsbacteriaandcontainsbluealgaekillingcrystals.Swimmerscanre-enterthepoolquicklyaftertreatmentwiththispremiumproductthatrequiresnomixingorpre-dissolving.Availableinconvenient1lb.bags,2lb.resealablebottlesand25lb.buckets.(UseasStep2in3-StepandOnce-a-Week3Stepsystems.)

22947BIO2x12x1lb.|22948BIO12x2lb.52728BIO25lb.

oxysheen®

(42.8%potassiumperoxymonopersulfate)

Usetodestroychloramines.Containsnochlorinatingcompoundssoyoucanswiminaslittleas15minutesafterapplication.Greatshocktreatmentforpoolsthatneedtobebackinservicequickly,whereminimumdowntimeisnecessary.Alsoexcellentforindoorpools.Inconvenient,pre-measured1lb.bagsorin8lb.bottles.

22841BIO2x12x1lb.|22845BIO4x8lb.

easy shock and swim®

(58.2%dichloro-s-triazinetrioneandotherpatentedproprietarycompounds)

Ourmulti-purposeshock/oxidizerprovidesoxidation, clarification, buffering andflocculationinoneeasy-to-useproduct.Availableinconvenientbottlesand25lb.buckets.Anexcellentchoiceforallpools,especiallyabovegroundmodels.CanbeusedwithNature2*&Frog**poolsystems.

22825BIO12x2lb.|52725BIO25lb.

burnout3®

(57.8%CalciumHypochlorite)

AgranularchlorineshockthatwhenusedaspartofaBioGuard®CareSystem,providesclearblue,sparklingwater.Utilizinganadvancedtechnology,itoxidizesorganiccontaminantsthatcausecloudywater,mustyodorsandeyeirritation.

22808BIO2x12x1lb.

burnout 35®

(29%lithiumhypochlorite)

Pre-measured1lb.bags.Dissolvesalmostinstantly.Doesn’taffectthewater’scalciumhardness,soit’sidealforhardwaterareas.Apply1lb.per6,000gallonseveryotherweekforbestresultsorafterheavyrainsorlargebatherload.

22835BIO2x12x1lb.

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algae all 60®

(60%polyquat)

Non-foaming,non-stainingformulaworksinchlorinatedorbrominatedpoolstopreventandkillstubbornalgaegrowths.

MaybeusedwithBioGuardCareSystems3-StepOnce-A-Week,and3Step.

23060BIO12x1qt.

back up®

(40%quaternaryammonium-compound)

PatentedformulacontainsahighconcentrationofC-14,makingitapopularalgaepreventativefromBioGuard.Powerfulwettingagentandsurfactantworksinthetinycracksandcreviceswherealgaestarts.Non-stainingformulapreventswidevarietyofalgaeandwillnotaffectpH.Workswellinchlorinatedandbrominatedpools.Doubletheapplicationratewhenextravacationprotectionisneeded.

Applyweekly

23006BIO12x1qt.

inhibitBIOGUARD HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS THAT PREvEnT SPECIFIC POOL SITUATIOnS. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED AS “InHIBIT”.

algicidesAlgaepreventioncomesinavarietyofsizesandstrengths.ButyourcustomerscancountonthebestresultswhentheyseetheBioGuard®nameonthelabel.

smart algicide®

(chelatedcopper)

BioGuard’sbestpreventativeAlgicide.Thispatented,non-foamingformulapreventsgreen,mustard,andblackalgaefromforminginalltypesofswimmingpools.SmartAlgicidecontainsapatentedchelantthatpreventsstainingthatcommonlyoccurswithothercopperbasedalgicides.SmartAlgicideshouldbeusedwiththeseBioGuardCaresystems:3StepOnce-A-Week,and3Step(seepages2-5).

Applyweekly

23008BIO12x1qt.|23010BIO12x1pt.

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optimizer plus®

(100%Sodiumtetraboratepentahydrate)

RecommendthisproductasavaluableadditiontoanyoftheBioGuard®poolcaresystems.Worksinchlorinated,brominatedorbiguanidetreatedpoolstosuppressalgaegrowth.Itenhanceswaterqualitybymakingwaterfeelsofter.Thisproductalsoreducesthelikelihoodofcloudiness,algaegrowthandotherproblems.(NotavailableinCalifornia.)

23515BIO4x8lb.|52224BIO20lb.|52221BIO40lb.

algicide 28-40(40%quaternaryammoniumcompound)

Controlsmanyformsofalgaegrowthandworkswitheitherchlorinatedorbrominatedsystems.Helpsreducemaintenancecosts.Excellentmid-pricedalgicideforcommercialapplications.

23043BIO12x1qt.

remedyBIOGUARD HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS THAT SOLvE SPECIFIC POOL SITUATIOnS. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED AS “REMEDy”.

spot kill®

(99%sodiumdichloro-s-triazinetrione)

Workstokillunsightlyalgaegrowthquickly.NearneutralpHdoesnotaffectwaterbalance.Highsolubilitymakesitcompatibleformostpoolsurfaces.Pre-dissolveorapplydirectlytoareaofalgaegrowth.Brush24hoursafterapplication.

23107BIO12x2lb.

spot kill® WP(99%trichloro-s-triazinetrione)

Especiallyeffectiveonblackalgaegrowth.Pourdirectlyoveralgaegrowthwithcirculationoffformosteffectiveuse.Forwhiteplasterpoolsonly.Donotuseonanybleachablesurfacepool(i.e.vinyl,fiberglass).

23112BIO12x2lb.

banish®

(chelatedcopper)

BioGuard’sbest!Afast-acting,highlyeffective,patented,non-foamingalgicidethatproducesresultsin24hours.Killsalltypesofalgaeinswimmingpools.Also,Banishcontainsapatentedchelantthatpreventsstainingthatcommonlyoccurswithothercopper-basedalgicides.Banishisformulatedforuseinchlorinatedorbrominatedpoolsofallsurfaceandfiltertypes.

23500BIO12x1qt.

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balancers ph ADjUsTeRs/sTABiLiZeRs

Productstobalanceswimmingpoolwaterareacriticalpartofpoolcareforyourcustomers.

balance pak® 100(100%sodiumhydrogencarbonate)

Usetomaintaintotalalkalinity.PropertotalalkalinitypreventspHfrom“bouncing”duetorain,batherload,andotherchemicalapplication.Thishelpspreventpoolstaining,plasteretchingorlinerwrinklingduetoimproperpH.Dissolvesquicklywhenaddeddirectlytowater.

23408BIO6x4lb.|23416BIO3x12lb.23417BIO25lb.(60bags/pallet/palletsonly)

balance pak® 200(100%sodiumcarbonate)

UsetoraisepHinpoolwater.Helpspreventequipmentcorrosion,etchingofplaster,andwrinklingoflinerscausedbylowpH.AlsopreventseyeirritationduetolowpH.

23362BIO12x2lb.|23356BIO4x6lb.

balance pak® 300(97%calciumchloride)

Uniqueformulationmeansfasterdissolvingandlesscloudiness.Boostscalciumhardnesstohelppreventequipmentcorrosion,etchingofplasterandwrinklingofliners.

23435BIO4x5lb|52220BIO12lb

maintainBIOGUARD® HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS THAT ARE REqUIRED TO MAInTAIn A HIGH qUALITy SWIMMInG EnvIROnMEnT. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED AS “MAInTAIn”.

PRODUCTs

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pool magnet® plus(chelatingagent)

Highlyconcentrated.Removessomepresentstainsandpreventsstainingfromiron,copperandmanganese.Alsoeliminatesdiscoloredwaterfrommetals.

Usemonthlyinpoolsthatholdmetalcontainingfillwater.UseinconjunctionwithSparkleUp®toremovemetalsfromthewater.

23454BIO12x1qt.

scale inhibitor(sequesteringagent)

Highlyeffectiveatpreventingscalebuild-upfromhighcalciumlevels.Easytousewhileprotectingpoolsurfacesandequipmentfromcostlydamage.

Stayseffectiveforuptofourweeks.

23902BIO12x1qt.

remedy

lo ‘n slo®

(93.2%sodiumbisulfate)

Thiseasy-to-measureproductisforreducingpHandtotalalkalinityinpoolwater.Safertouseandstorethanliquidmuriaticacid.


stabilizer 100(100%cyanuricacid)

Granular,totallysolubleproductpreventsfreechlorineresiduallossduetosunlight.Feedveryslowlythroughskimmer.Reducesmaintenancecostsandchlorinatingproductconsumption.Useonlyinoutdoor,chlorinatedpools.

23213BIO12x1.75lb.|23215BIO4x6lb.

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cleanersCleaningisanimportantpartofpoolmaintenance.Theseproductshelpyourcustomersdothejobrightwhileincreasingyoursales.Color-codingmakesthemeasytospotonyourshelves.

remedyBIOGUARD® HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS THAT SOLvE SPECIFIC POOL SITUATIOnS. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED AS “REMEDy”.

PRODUCTs

erase® stain identification kitKnowingwhattypeofstainisinyourcustomer'spoolandhowtoremovethesestainsisveryimportant.TheBioGuardEraseStainIdentificationKitisaneasytousesystemthathelpsyourcustomeridentifythespecifictypeofmetalstainintheirpoolandgivesthemarecommendationonhowtoremovethestain.

23736BIO2x12kits/case

erase iron stain remover(removesironstains)

UsethisproductwhentheStainIDKitidentifiesastaincausedbyiron.23732BIO12x2lb.

erase copper stain remover(removesmetalstains)

UsethisproductwhentheStainIDKitidentifiesastaincausedbycopper.

23734BIO6x5lb.

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off the wall®

(acidicsurfacecleaner)

Thesuper-thickformulapenetratessoil,scale,andharddeposits.Plus,withenhancedstainremovalcapabilities,OffTheWallcanremoveeventhemoststubbornstains.

23610BIO12x12oz.Tube

anti foam(silicone)

Eliminatesunsightlyfoamquicklyandeasilyinallpools.Doesn’taffectpH.Swimmingmayresumeimmediatelyafterapplication.

23642BIO12x1qt.

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strip-kwik®

(alkalinefiltercleaner)

Formulaisdesignedtoremovegreasyoils.StripKwikworksbyshampooingthefilter,therebymakingthewaterclearer.Formulaactuallylengthensthelifeofthefiltermedia,whichpromotesgreaterefficiencybyreducingmaintenanceandchemicalcosts.

23756BIO12x1qt.

kleen it®

(acidicfiltercleaner)

Thispowerfulcleaningagentremovesscale,rustanddepositsfromD.E.,cartridgeandsandfilters.

Thisproductalsoremovesdirtanddebristhatbuildupinthefilter—withoutdamagingthefilterequipment.Convenientspraybottle.

23758BIO12x1qt.

stow away®

(quaternaryammonium-compounds)

Cleaner/deodorizerallowsforstorageofwetpoolcovers.Eliminatesunpleasantodorsandaidsinstainandsoilremoval.Preventscoversfromstickingtogetherwhenfolded.Extendsthelifeofmostcovers.Greattorecommendwitheachsolarorwintercoveryousell.

23650BIO12x1qt.

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pool tonic™ remedyforthesickpool

Thefirstoffenseinrestoringahealthysparkletosickpoolsthatarecloudy,hazy,orjustplaindull.Thedualactionproprietaryformulaattacksphosphatesandothercommoncontaminantsthatcreatepoolproblemssotheybecomeeasytofilterout.1bottleremovesupto1,000PPBofphosphateper20,000gallons.Agreataddonforsaltwaterpools.ALEXsoftwarerecommendedproduct.

23760BIO12x1qt.

water enhancersTakeyourpickofwaystorestoresparkletopoolwater.BioGuard® hasavarietyofgreatproductstogetridofcloudywaterandmakeitbrilliantlyclear.

improveBIOGUARD® HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS THAT EnHAnCE SWIMMInG POOL WATER AnD MAKE POOL CARE EASIER. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED

“IMPROvE”.

PRODUCTs

natural clarifier™

(naturalpolymer)BioGuard®NaturalClarifier™usesanaturalingredient,Chitosan,tohelpkeepyourpoolwatersparklingandyourfilterworkingatpeakefficiency.Chitosanisproducedfromtheexoskeletonsofcrustaceans(suchascrabandshrimp).Itcausesfinesedimentparticlestobindtogethertomakebigparticlesthatareremovedbyyourfilter,significantlyimprovingyourfiltersefficiency,andgivingyouclearsparklingwater.BioGuardNaturalClarifiercontainsnodyesorfragranceandisbiodegradable.Itisspecificallyformulatedtoworkinconjunctionwithallpoolsurfacetypesandalltreatmenttypes.

23742BIO12x1qt.

polysheen® blue(speciallyformulatedpolymers)Highlyconcentratedtoclearcloudywaterfastandrestorewatertosparklingblue.Youonlyneed1ounceper5,000gallons.Bindstogethersmallsuspendedparticlessotheycanbeeasilyremovedbyfilter.Nodilutingneeded.Recommendedforweeklyuseandwhenpoolwatercloudsfromsuspendeddebris.Useinallpooltypes.InSoftSwim®treatedpools,useSoftSwimFilterCleanerpriortoapplicationofPolysheenBlue.Easy-to-usesquirttopbottle.

23721BIO12x1qt.

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ecoklean™

(biodegradablecellulosefiltrationmedia)

Madefrom100%biodegradablecellulosefiber,EcoKleanisanearthfriendlyandeffectivealternativetoD.E.fordeliveringadiamondlikesparkletoyourpool.Afterthefirstuse,filtrationruncyclescanincreasebyupto70%whencomparedtothoseofD.E.AndsinceEcoKleanis82%lessmaterialbyweightthanD.E.,itcreatesasmaller,moreearthfriendlyfootprint.

23759BIO8x3lb.

chem out®

(granularchlorineneutralizer)

Reducespooldowntimeduetoexcessivechlorine,bromineorhydrogenperoxideresidual.Dissolvesinstantly.UseforconvertingpoolstoaSoftSwim®system.

23647BIO12x2lb.

powerfloc(non-alumcationiccoagulant)

Concentratedformula(alittlegoesalongway)makeswaterclearandsparkling.Thisproductcanbeusedtoclearcloudywatercommonlyassociatedwithalgaeblooms.Clearsexcessivelycloudywaterbysettlingsuspendedparticlestopoolbottomforeasyvacuumremoval.Thegreaterthedebrisinthewater,thefasteritworks.

23717BIO12x1qt.

remedy

skim mor™

(mycelxtechnology)

Stopdebrisandscumbeforeitreachesthefilter.TreatedwithMycelxtoattackoils,lotionsandcosmeticsandextendthelifeofthefilter.Easytouse,justslipontoskimmer.Idealforallskimmertypes.

21401BIO2x20x5pack

sparkle up®

(cellulosefiltrationaid)

Restoreswatersparkle,keepspoolwaterclear.Assistsfilterwithremovingtinyparticlesofsuspendeddirt,plaster,dust,deadalgae,etc.Absorbsmetalionstohelppreventstaining.Maybeusedwithsand,D.E.orcartridgefilters.

23715BIO4x1.5lb.

natural result™

(enzyme)

Controlsodorsandwaterlinebuildupcausedbyoils,lotions,greasesandotherorganiccontaminantsastheyenteryourpool.

23718BIO12x1qt.

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soft swim®

Non-chlorinesystemmakeswaterfeelsofttotheskin,eyesandhair.Productsneednomixingorpre-dissolving.(Also see page 8 for more program information.)

PRODUCTs

SoftSwim A Highlyeffectivealgicidethatworkshardtopreventthegrowthofalgaebeforeitstarts.Thepatentedformulaworksevenhardertopreventalgaewhenthewatergetswarmer.Regularuseallowseasypoolmaintenance.Applyweeklyoreverytwoweeks.

23002BIO12x1qt.

SoftSwim B Thispoly-biguanidesanitizesthepoolwater.BymaintainingaBlevelbetween30and50ppm,bacteriaarecontrolled.Testandapplyifneededevery2weeks.

22858BIO4x64oz.

SoftSwim CKeepswaterclearbyremovingcontaminantsthatcausecloudiness.ThisproductcontainspatentedClearGuard®hydrogenperoxidestabilizerthatpreventsSoftSwimCfromlosingactivityinstorageandwheninthepool.Testandapplymonthlyorasneeded.

22851BIO2x1gal.

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SoftSwim® filter cleanerPatentedformulaworksspecificallyonfiltersofpoolstreatedwithpoly-biguanide.Preventscloudywatercausedbypoorfiltration.Allowsforgreaterwaterclaritybyremovingdirt,oilsanddepositsfromfilters.Usewithalltypesoffilters.

22859BIO12x1qt.

SoftSwim stain control Alwaysuseinanywaterwheredissolvedmetals(suchasiron,copperandmanganese)arepresent.MetalscanrapidlydestroySoftSwimC.AddSoftSwimStainControlwhenopeningorstartingupapool.ItcanbeusedtoenhancethelongevityofSoftSwimC.

23457BIO12x1qt.

SoftSwim filter aidRapidlyclearsaSoftSwimpoolthathasbecomehazyorcloudy.

22854BIO12x1lb.

Catalase Treatment with Oxysheen®

CatalaseisanenzymeproducedbywatermoldthatcanimpactapoolsabilitytomaintainSoftSwimClevels.WithoutSoftSwimCpresent,organicmatterwillbuildupandthewaterwillcloud.Throughresearchandtesting,wehavefoundthatOxysheen®willdestroycatalase.Withcatalasedestroyed,SoftSwimCisavailabletodestroyorganicmatter,maintainclearwater,andallowSoftSwimBtokillmicroorganisms(includingwatermold!).

PleasevisittheALEXencyclopediaorcontactCustomerCarefordosageandfurtherdetails.

22841BIO2x12x1lb.22845BIO4x8lb.

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saltscapes™

Theprofessional’schoicetoaddressthechallengesofsaltcellgeneratorsandimpactofsalinechlorinationonwaterconditions.This“salt-specific”productlineincludeseverythingcustomerneedtokeeptheirsaltwatersparklingandcellgeneratorequipmentandpoolsurfacesprotected.

PRODUCTs

SaltScapes SunShield® stabilizerProtectsgeneratedchlorinefromsunlight,allowingittolastlongerandbelessdemandinguponasystem.SunShieldStabilizerdissolvesquicklyandcanbeaddeddirectlytopoolwater,unlikealternativestabilizersandconditioners.Stabilizesgeneratedchlorinetomaximizesanitizerperformanceandreducecellruntime.Onebottletreatsupto26,000

gallonsofpoolwater.

16016BIO4x6.5lbs.

SaltScapes pH reducerProtectspoolsurfacesandequipmentbyloweringpHtotheidealrangeandisasaferoptiontostoreandhandlethanliquidmuriaticacid.Balanceswatertoprotectequipmentandsurfaces,usesanitizereffectivelyandto

createoptimalswimmercomfort.

16018BIO4x9lbs.

SaltScapes test stripsSaltwaterpoolsneedtohavewaterbalancelevelstestedonaregularbasisjustliketraditionalchlorinepools.Properwaterbalanceensuresthebestswimmercomfort,equipmentprotectionandsanitizerefficiency.SaltScapesTestStripsensurecorrectsaltandbalancerlevels.Suggestedactionbasedontestresult drivecustomersbacktothefull

SaltScapesline.

16014BIO6dualpacks/case

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SaltScapes chlorine-free shock oxidizerAbetteralternativethanboostingchlorinebecauseiteliminatesthesecontaminantswithoutcreatingunwantedeffects(suchasa“stinkychlorinesmell”)forclear,freshodor-freewater.Onebottletreats20,000gallonsofpoolwater.Swimmingmayresume15minutes

afterapplication.

16010BIO12x2lbs.

SaltScapes scale defenderBindstocalcium-basedscalecrystalstopreventthemfromstickingtogetherandclumpingonsurfaces.Itishighlyeffectiveatpreventingscalebuild-upwhichresultsinaclean,efficientcell.

16012BIO12x1qt.

SaltScapes cell cleanerHighlyeffectiveatremovingcalciumscale.Itisstrongenoughtoremovebuilt-upscalein15-30minutes,whilealsobeingsaferand

easiertohandlethanacidcellcleaners.Onebottle=onecleaning.

16020BIO6x1qt.

SaltScapes algae removerHighlyeffective,patented,non-stainingpoolalgicidethatkillsalgaeinswimmingpools.Thisproductisespeciallyrecommendedforkillinggreen,blackandmustardalgaegrowths.Formulatedforuseinsaltwaterswimmingpoolsofallsurfaceandfiltertypes.Resultsin24hoursorless.Onebottletreats20,000gallonsofpoolwater.

16022BIO12x1qt.

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mineral springs®

TheMineralSprings®Systemtransformsanordinarypoolintoavacationgetaway.Batherswillfeelwonderfullypampered,soothedandrefreshed.Theultimateforsaline/saltwaterpools.

PRODUCTs

Mineral Springs beginnings® & renewal®

Enhance,rejuvenate,supercharge.Foranincrediblemineralwaterbathingenvironment,introduceyourpoolownerstothelatestinwatertransformationandreplenishment.Theultimateenhancingagentforanysalinepoolthatusesanelectrolyticchlorinegenerator,theMineralSpringsSystemisamustforcustomerswhowanttotransformtheirpoolintoavacationgetaway.ApplyBeginningstopoolwateratstartuptocreateamineralbathingenvironment.TheproprietaryblendofmineralsinBeginningsareessentialatstartupandtoprotectyourequipment.Maintainsoft,gentle,sparklingwaterwithweeklyapplicationsofRenewaltoreplenishlostminerallevelsandbalancepH.Renewalalsocontainsafilteraidtohelpmaintaincrystal-clearwater.

MineralSpringsBeginnings:23240BIO60x27.9lb.

MineralSpringsRenewal:23241BIO6x4lb.

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Mineral Springs convertUsedtoconvertasaltwaterpooltoaMineralSpringspool.

Convertisusedtochangeyourcustomers’plainoldsaltwaterpoolintoaMineralSpringspool.Nowtheirwaterwillsparkleallsummerlongandfeelsoftandvelvetysmooth.ConverthasSunShield®thatprotectschlorinefromdegradingduetosunlight.ByusingConvertandMineralSpringsStainandScaleyoucantransformyourcustomers’ordinarysalinepoolsintoaMineralSpringsbackyardoasis.Onceconverted,yourcustomerswillstartusingRenewalweekly.

23246BIO4x10lb.

Mineral Springs stain and scale Helpstokeepachlorinegeneratorcellworkingbyprotectingitfromscalebuildup.

StainandScaleprotectsthechlorinegeneratorfromscalebuildup.WhenusedwithourConvertproduct,dealerscaneasilychangeastraightsaltwatersystemtotheMineralSpringsSystem.ThestainandscaleproductwillberecommendedforuseatthebeginningoftheseasonforallMineralSpringstreatedpools.

23245BIO12x1qt.

In addition to Mineral Springs Beginnings and Renewal, with SilkGuard®, BioGuard® has two support products in the line making Mineral Springs a complete system.

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arctic blue® winter kitsOurpremiumoff-seasonkitscomeintwodifferentsizes.Onehasenoughproductstotreatupto12,000gallons;theotherisforupto24,000gallons.BothalsoincludeaWinterizationGuideandvaluableconsumercouponstoencouragearepeatvisitinthespring.KitcontainsArcticBlueAlgaeProtector,ArcticBlueShock,WinterizingInstructionsandvaluablecoupons.

24282BIO6/case12,000gallon|24284BIO3/case24,000gallon

off seasonBIOGUARD® HAS A WIDE vARIETy OF PRODUCTS TO CARE FOR yOUR POOL DURInG THE OFF SEASOn. THESE PRODUCTS ARE DESIGnATED AS “OFF SEASOn”.

PRODUCTs

off season productsOffSeasonproductsaredesignedtocareforyourpoolduringthemonthswhenyourpoolisnotbeingused.

Itdoesn’tmatterifyou’reinMinnesotaorFlorida.Yourcustomersmightcompletelycover

theirpoolsorjustreducemaintenance.Inanycase,BioGuard®canmakeoffseasoncareeasy.

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Use natural Result to reduce spring time cleaning. This broad spectrum enzyme based product will help prevent waterline buildup caused by oils, lotions, greases, and other organic contaminants over the winter months.see page 23 for details.

imPORTAnT

silk winter floaterUniquedesignkeepsthetwo1/2lb.chlorinatingstickswellbelowthewintercoverlinetoprovidelong-lasting,continuouschlorinationduringthewintermonths.

Forwhiteplasterpoolsonly.

24271BIO12x2lb.|24279BIO25lb.

arctic blue® algae protectorPreventsthegrowthofalltypesofpoolalgae.Formulatedforuseinchlorinatedorbrominatedswimmingpoolsofallsurfaceandfiltertypes.

24297BIO12x1qt.

arctic blue® shockEffectivewintershockusedtooxidizeandclarifythroughtheoff-seasonmonths.Idealforallpoolsurfaces.Usingthisproductintheoff-seasonwillmakeopeningeasy.

24298BIO12x2lb.

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testingRegularwatertestingmeansbalancedpoolwater,lessproblems,happierpoolownersandcustomerswhokeepcomingback.Howcanyouensurepositiveword-of-mouthadvertising?OfferBioGuard®testkitsandstripsforeasy,reliableresults.

PRODUCTs

multi-test kitThebestinvestmentapoolownercouldmakeforaccuratebackyardtesting.Includesallbasictests:Freechlorine(DPDmethod),pH,totalalkalinity,plusacidandbasedemand.Chlorine residualneutralizertoensureaccuracyoftestsisincludedasisacid/baseadditionchart.

26130BIO6/case

pro model test kit The professional’s choice for service and commercial pool testing.Includestestsforfreechlorine,totalchlorine,pH,acid/basedemand,totalalkalinity,cyanuricacid,calciumhardness,ironandcopper.Comeswithchlorineneutralizer.

26122000each

4-way test strips Dipandreadstripstestquicklyforchlorineorbromineresidual,pHandtotalalkalinity.Aneasyandpopulartestingmethodforbackyardpools.

33015BIO12/case

SoftSwim® 4-way test strips DipandreadstripsforSoftSwim®B,SoftSwimC,totalalkalinityandpH.AmustforeverySoftSwimpoolowner.

26342BIO12/case

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In-STORE TESTInG

Become the consummate expert with fast and accurate water analysis.

BioGuard® Smart Lab™

Anewin-storewateranalysislabthatworkswithALEXsoftwareandoffersquickandprecise results.SmartLab isaphotometer thatwilldoallyourpoolandspatestingforyou.SimplyfilloneuniqueSmartLabreagentdiskwithwaterandvitaltestsaredoneautomatically.Inaslittleas60seconds,testresultsareuploadedintoALEXandevaluated.Precise treatment instructions and product recommendations areprovidedimmediately.EachSmartLabdiskcontainstheexactamountofreagentneededtorunacompleteseriesoftests.

26720BIOeach

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testing

In-STORE TESTInG

accu-scan2®

Exclusively for BioGuard® Dealers. Fast and accurate testing so youcanservicecustomerswithlittlewaittime.Mostroutinetests(chlorine,bromine,orbiguanideprograms) areperformedwith this test stripreaderandsimultaneouslysenttoALEXforanalysis.Accu-Scan2cantestforpH,freechlorine,totalchlorine,bromineresidual,biguanide,hydrogen peroxide, cyanuric acid, total alkalinity, calcium hardness,OptimizerPlus®,copper,andiron.Requireslessthan100mlofsamplewaterandtakesonly60secondsforthestandard6-7tests.

27800BIOeach

accu-demand30®

Chlorinedemandisoneofthemostfrustratingconditionsthatapoolownercanface.Thedealerthatcanaccuratelyandquicklydiagnoseachlorinedemandandprovideasolutionstrengthentheirpositionasthe localexpertonpoolcare.Accu-Demand30allowsyoutotest forchlorinedemandinaslittleas30minutes.NoproductintheindustrycancompetewiththeAccu-Demand30,anadvancetestingstationthatmakesiteasierandfastertoaccuratelydiagnoseachlorinedemand.

26700BIOeach

back up® test kit Having enough algicide will go along way in helping to preventalgaebeforeitstarts.BesureyourcustomershavetherightlevelofalgicideintheirpoolbytestingeverywatersamplewiththeBackUpTestKit.Simplytestthewaterwiththetestkit,thenentertheresultsintoALEX.ThetestkitwillletyouknowifyouhavetheappropriatelevelofBackUporAlgaeAll60®.

FollowALEXinstructionsforproperproductaddition.

26109BIOeach

wet lab™

Tests your customers’ pool and spa water with all the necessarychecks:freechlorine,totalchlorine,totalbromine,pH,aciddemand,alkalidemand,totalalkalinity,calciumhardnessandcyanuricAcid.

TheWetLab™willalsotestforcopper,ironandmanganese.RequiresmanualinputofresultsintotheALEXwateranalysissoftware.

26436BIOeach

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offering a spa care system that simplifies, purifies, and satisfies

your customers want their spa and hot tub care to be as simple as possible, and they want their dealer to have exactly what they need. This is where spaGuard® by BioGuard® comes in, the most complete spa care product line in the industry. BioGuard has made it easier for you and your spa owners: they find what they need, and you get repeat customers. With spaGuard on your shelves, you are backed by the world leader in the pool and spa care industry with a reputation for top-notch chlorine and bromine spa care systems. And with soft soak®, you also offer a bromine-free, chlorine-free sanitizing system. Only the world leader in spa care can make it this easy for both you and your customers to relax.

SpaGuard® offers a complete spa care line for all your spa needs.TakealookatthefollowingbenefitsofcarryingtheSpaGuardline.ThenreadontoseehowyoucanprofitfromrelyingontheBioGuardnameandreputation.Withsanitizers,oxidizers,balancers,andaccessories,allofyour(andyourcustomer’s)basesarecovered.What’smore,eachproductisdesignedtoworkbestincombinationwithotherSpaGuardproducts.

•TechnicaltrainingisavailablethroughBioGuardH2Knowschools.Forimmediateanswerstotoughtechnicalquestions,justcall1-800-859-SWIM(7946),option1.

•WithALEX®,SmartLab™andAccu-Scan2®,BioGuard’sinnovativewatertestingandcomputeranalysis,your

customersdependonyoufortheirwater-testingneeds.Youbuildarelationshipthatkeepsthemcomingbackforyourproductsandservices.

•Letusleadcustomersdirectlytoyourstore.Withwww.spaguard.comastheultimateguide,spaownerscangathervaluableinformationandlocateSpaGuarddealers.

•BioGuardco-opadvertisingisavailabletoattractandmotivatecustomers,includingprintads,directmail,posters,andpostcards.

•Oncecustomersenteryourstore,plentifulBioGuardliteratureandmerchandisingmaterialswillfurtherencouragesales.

ToorderSpaGuard,pleasecall1-800-859-7946,option1.

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SpaGuard® systemsSystemssellbecausetheymakespacaresosimple.Justwhatyourcustomerswant.AndSpaGuard®givesyouthreespasystemchoices.Here’sanoverviewofwhatyoucanoffer:

Threesanitizingsystemstosatisfyyourcustomers.

bromine systemSuggest this preferred sanitizer for spas and hot tubs, especiallyif the spa is indoors or covered. The SpaGuard Bromine Systemincludesproducts forsanitizingandoxidizing/shocking,aswellasaccessoryproductstofurtherenhancethespawaterandsurfaces.

chlorine systemChlorine completes the trio of SpaGuard sanitizing systems. It’softenusedinoutdoorspaswheretheUVraysofthesuncandestroythesanitizerresidual.

YoucanlearnaboutotherproductsintheChlorineSystemlineintherestofthisbrochure.

Soft Soak® systemOurbromine-free,chlorine-freespacaresystemonlyneedsaspaowner’sattentionafewminuteseachweek.SoftSoakprovidesawonderfullysoft,soothingandgentlespaenvironment.

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sPA CARe sysTem

soft soak® spa care systemTheseSoftSoak®productsarespeciallyformulatedforeasyapplicationandtocreatethesoftest,mostgentlespawaterpossible.OurStart-UpKitisaconvenientwaytointroduceyourcustomerstospacare.

Abromine-free,chlorine-freesanitizingalternative.

Soft Soak sanitizerPrimarysanitizeroftheSoftSoak®Systemusesbiguanideastheactivesanitizer.Thissanitizerprovideseffectivecontrolofbacteriainthespa.

43002BIO12x1pint

Soft Soak stain & scale controlThisproductisachelantusedtotreatthewaterformetalspresentinsourcewaterthatcancauseexcessiveuseofshock.Italsohelpspreventscalefromformingonthespasurfaceandspaequipment.

43010BIO12x1pint

Soft Soak shockOxidizerremovesand/orbreaksdownundesirableorganiccompoundsthatcanbeintroducedintothespafrombodyoilsanddebris.

43006BIO12x1quart

Soft Soak spa conditionerEffective product controls and prevents unattractive waterlinearoundtheperimeterofspasurface.Doesnotcontainenzymes.

43015BIO12x1lb.

Soft Soak filter cleanerCreatedforSoftSoakspas.Designedtoremovedepositsonthefilter.

43022BIO12x1quart

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PRODUCTs

brominating concentratePowerful granules kill bacteria and areextremely easy to use. No need to pre-treat with bromide salts. No need to addoxidizers to activate it. This “one-step”product is used as a regular sanitizer andas an oxidizer to rid spas of odors andundesirablecompounds.

42140BIO12x14oz.|42160BIO12x2lb.42165BIO4x6lb.

brominating tabletsOrganic bromine (BCDMH) is compressed into1-inch tablets that sanitize with no chlorineodor. Particularly good for commercial spasandotherspaswithbigbatherloads.Thesetablets are acidic and may lower pH, sopH and total alkalinity should be testedfrequently and adjusted as necessary. UseBrominatingTablets inabrominatoror inaSpaGuard®FloatingDispenser.

42110BIO12x1.5lb.|42120BIO4x5lb.

chlorinating concentrateConcentratedgranulesdissolvequicklyandcompletely.Useregularlyasbothasanitizerand shock. Near neutral pH makes it easytomaintainbalancedwater.Adddirectlytospawaterwhilethepumpisrunning.

42049BIO12x14oz.|42047BIO12x2lb.42048BIO4x5lb.

sanitizersThesimplestwaytosanitizewater.Avarietyofonestepsolutionsthatcleanandprotect.Wecolor-codeproductcategoriesforeasieridentificationandselling.Suggesttheappropriateproductstomakeyourcustomer’ssanitizingsystemcomplete.

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oxidizersRemoveresidues,restoreclarity&comfort.

PRODUCTs

spa shock (non-chlorine)Bufferedmonopersulfateiseasytodispenseandisapplieddirectlytowaterwhilethepumpiscirculating.SpaShockdissolvesinstantly,immediatelyoxidizingundesirablecompounds.Inspastreatedwithbromineproducts,thisproductturnsineffectivebromidesbackintoactivehypobromousacid.Itworksquickly,sospascanbeusedassoonas15minutesafterapplication.

42545BIO12x40oz.|42550BIO4x5lb.

enhanced shockMulti-purpose,formulatedSpaGuard®productisfourfunctionsinone:oxidizer,waterclarifier,flocculentandbuffer.Itrequiresnopremixingandisperfectlyformulatedforspastoenhancewatercomfort.

Eachingredientperformsaspecificjob,butalsoworksincombinationforbetteroverallresults

• Dual oxidizers compliment each other and increase positiveeffect of oxidation. Spa water looks clearer and brighter. Also,producesalowerchlorineresiduallevelthanconventionalchlorineshockssobatherscanreturntothespaquickly,usuallyinabout15minutes.

•pHbufferhelpskeeppHinproperrange.Waterwillstaybalanced.

•Flocculentandclarifierhelpfilteroutsmallparticlesthatusuallypass throughnormalfilters.Yourcustomer’sfilterwillbemoreefficientandwaterwillbeclearer.

•EnhancedShockiseffectiveandeasytoapply. It’scompatiblewithozoneandionizers.


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balancersManageessentialfactorssuchaspH,totalalkalinity,calciumhardnessandmetals.Spawatermustbebalancedtoensurespausercomfort,waterclarity,sanitizerefficiency,andlongevityofspasurfacesandequipment.

pH increaser RaisesthepHandhelpspreventcorrosion.

42240BIO12x18oz.

pH decreaserLowersthepH.

42254BIO12x22oz.

total alkalinity increaserStabilizespHbybalancingtotalalkalinity.ProperTAhelpsbufferpHtominimizetherisksofcorrosionandscale.

42275BIO12x2lb.

calcium hardness increaserRaisescalciumlevelstopreventcorrosionthat“soft”watercancause.

42258BIO12x12oz.

spa sentry®*

Easiestway tocontrolpH.Expectup to twomonthsof clear,pH-stablewater.

42210BIO12x1qt.

*Spa Sentry should never be used in spas with plaster finishes or grouting that contains calcium, or spas using Soft Soak.®

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accessoriesThefinishingtouchforyearsofpleasure.

PRODUCTs

water freshener Works well with any type of sanitizer andeliminates odors. Restores the naturallycleansmellofthewater.Otherfreshenersjust cover odors with a fragrance orbecomelesseffectivewhencombinedwithbromineorchlorineresidualsinthewater.

42370BIO12x1pt.

stain & scale controlRegularuseofthisproductpreventsscaleon pool surfaces, piping, filtration andheatingelements.Preventsstainandscalebuild-up caused by excessive metals andminerals. Use after draining and refillingthe spa. A weekly dose in areas withhard water or copper and iron content isrecommended.

42356BIO12x1qt.|42358BIO12x1pt.

SpaGuard® filter cleanerRemovesoilsandscaletoimprovefiltration.Chemicallybreaksdownoils,scaleanddirtthatremainembeddedinfilterfabric.

42418BIO12x1qt.

sPAGUARD 43

remedy

natural spa enzyme™

Controlsodorsandwaterlinebuildupcausedbyoils,lotions,greasesandotherorganiccontaminants.Biodegradable.

42532BIO12x1qt.

anti foam Quickly eliminates surface foam causedby excess undesirable compounds anddetergents.

42360BIO12x1pt.

water clarifierClears cloudy water by combining smallparticles into larger ones that a filter canremove. ImprovesfilterefficiencyanddoesnotaffectpH.

42420BIO12x16oz.

spa cleaning mittsSpaGuard® Spa Cleaning Mitts help your customers keep theirspascleanwithourinnovativeSpaCleaningMitts.Thisproductisperfect for removingoils,dirtsandwaterlinedepositsonall spasurfaces.Mittsare100%disposableandcomefivetoapackinaresealablebagthatkeepsthemmoistuntilreadyforuse.

42332BIO2x12

off the wall® surface cleanerPowerful, low-sudsing cleaner works specifically with spa waterchemistry.The super thick formula removes the ringofoil anddirtthatservesasabreedinggroundforbacteria.WithoutregularuseofBioGuard®OffTheWall,uglyresiduebuildsuparoundthewaterline.

23610BIO12x12oz.tube

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