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At Go Aqua UK, we provide a wide range of swimming pool chemicals for both residential and commercial pools. Our products ensure optimal water chemistry for a safe and enjoyable swimming experience. Whether you are looking for swimming pool cleaning chemicals or a swimming pool starter kit, we have you covered.
Our mission is to make pool maintenance easy and effective, ensuring that your pool remains a source of enjoyment and relaxation.
With our expertly curated selection of chemicals, you can trust us to help you maintain the perfect water balance, prevent algae and bacteria growth, and extend the lifespan of your pool equipment.
Based in Worcestershire, Go Aqua UK is your trusted swimming pool chemicals supplier. We stock everything from chlorine to pH adjusters, ensuring you have all the necessary pool chemicals to maintain your pool.
We have built up our knowledge and expertise on swimming pool chemicals (and spa and sauna too!). Which is why we have developed our own range of chemicals and hold a stock of them in our warehouse for all types of projects.
If we don’t have the stock of the chemicals you require, then we will source and deliver this out to you from our trust network of suppliers and distributors.
Our experienced and knowledgeable engineering team can provide the best service on your pool or spa.
We provide a range of bespoke and tailored services with competitive prices to match.
Did we mention that we attend call outs across the Midlands? Get in touch for more information.
Chlorine and Bromine pool chemicals are the backbone of effective pool maintenance, and our business is dedicated to helping customers keep their pools clean, safe, and inviting.
Chlorine is a time-tested sanitiser that effectively eliminates harmful bacteria and algae, ensuring that pool water remains crystal clear and free of contaminants.
Bromine, on the other hand, offers a reliable alternative that excels in hot tubs and indoor pools, where temperature fluctuations can challenge chlorine’s stability.
Both options play a crucial role in maintaining water quality, and we offer a comprehensive range of Chlorine and Bromine products to cater to our customers’ diverse needs.
Whether it’s routine maintenance, algae control, or shock treatment, our goal is to provide the best pool chemical solutions to help our customers enjoy their swimming pools to the fullest.
Oxidiser pool chemicals are the unsung heroes of pool maintenance, working diligently behind the scenes to keep pool water pristine and healthy.
At Go Aqua UK, we understand the critical role these products play in eliminating contaminants and maintaining water clarity.
Oxidisers, such as potassium monopersulfate or non-chlorine shock treatments, serve as powerful agents that break down and remove organic compounds like sweat, sunscreen, and hair products.
They effectively neutralize and oxidise these impurities, preventing the development of unsightly water conditions and foul odors.
We offer a range of Oxidiser pool chemicals to address the unique requirements of our customers’ pools, ensuring that their swimming experience is always enjoyable, refreshing, and free from unwanted contaminants.
Cyanuric Acid, often referred to as pool stabiliser or conditioner, is an indispensable element in effective pool water management.
At Go Aqua UK, we recognise the crucial role that Cyanuric Acid plays in pool water quality and ensuring the longevity of chlorine sanitisers.
This chemical acts as a shield, protecting chlorine from the sun’s harsh UV rays, which can break it down prematurely.
By stabilising the chlorine, Cyanuric Acid extends its lifespan, making it more efficient at eradicating harmful bacteria and maintaining water clarity.
With our range of Cyanuric Acid pool products, we empower our customers to strike the perfect balance in their pool chemistry, safeguarding their pool against the effects of sunlight and helping them enjoy consistently clean, safe, and crystal-clear water.
Maintaining the ideal pH balance in your pool water is paramount to a healthy and enjoyable swimming experience, and our business is here to make it simple and effective.
Our pH increaser and decreaser pool chemical products are the key to achieving that perfect equilibrium.
Whether it’s raising the pH to prevent corrosion and optimise chlorine effectiveness or lowering it to prevent scaling and cloudy water, our range of products offers precise control over your pool’s pH levels.
We understand the significance of this delicate balance and provide top-quality solutions to help our customers effortlessly achieve and maintain the optimal pH range.
With our pH management products, we empower pool owners to enjoy water that’s gentle on the skin and eyes while ensuring the longevity of their pool equipment.
Balancing the alkalinity of pool water is a fundamental aspect of pool maintenance, and Go Aqua UK is committed to simplifying this crucial process for our customers.
Alkalinity adjusters, often referred to as alkalinity increasers and decreasers, are the key to achieving the ideal total alkalinity levels in your pool.
These essential chemicals act as stabilisers, buffering the pH levels, and preventing drastic pH fluctuations that can lead to corrosion or scaling.
With our range of alkalinity adjusters, we offer precise control over the water’s alkaline properties, ensuring a swim-friendly environment while protecting the pool’s structure and equipment.
We understand the importance of achieving and maintaining the proper alkalinity balance, and our top-quality products are designed to empower our customers in this endeavor.
Dosing Systems for Swimming Pools
When it comes to maintaining your pool’s water quality, selecting the right chemical dosing pump is crucial.
At Go Aqua UK, we understand the importance of precise chemical dosing to ensure a safe and enjoyable swimming experience.
We offer advanced chemical dosing systems for swimming pools, including peristaltic, diaphragm, piston, and solenoid pumps. These systems ensure precise and consistent chemical dosing, essential for maintaining your pool’s water quality.
Description: These pumps use rollers to compress a tube, pushing the chemical through the system. They are known for their simplicity and ease of maintenance.
Best Use Cases: Ideal for small to medium-sized pools and for applications requiring precise, low-volume dosing. Suitable for chlorine, pH adjusters, and flocculants.
Considerations: Great for less frequent dosing and when using chemicals that are less corrosive.
Description: Utilising a diaphragm, these pumps create a vacuum to draw chemicals into a chamber and then push them out. They are highly accurate and durable.
Best Use Cases: Suitable for medium to large pools, especially where high precision is needed. Ideal for dosing acids, alkalis, and other aggressive chemicals.
Considerations: Suitable for frequent dosing and can handle a wide range of chemical viscosities and corrosiveness.
Description: These pumps use a piston to draw and discharge chemicals, providing high pressure and accuracy.
Best Use Cases: Best for large pools and industrial applications where high pressure dosing is required. Suitable for all types of chemicals, including those with high viscosity.
Considerations: Excellent for continuous, high-frequency dosing but may require more maintenance due to their complex mechanisms.
Description: Operated by an electromagnetic solenoid, these pumps offer precise control and are often used in automated systems.
Best Use Cases: Perfect for pools of all sizes with automated dosing systems. Commonly used for chlorine and pH control.
Considerations: Ideal for frequent dosing and for use with automated systems that require precise, consistent dosing.
Larger pools will require pumps with higher dosing capacities and potentially more robust mechanisms to handle increased chemical demand.
The chemical’s corrosiveness and viscosity will influence the choice of pump. Diaphragm and piston pumps are more suitable for aggressive chemicals, while peristaltic pumps are better for less corrosive options.
For frequent dosing, a more durable and precise pump like a diaphragm or solenoid pump is ideal. For less frequent applications, a peristaltic pump might be sufficient.
If you have an automated pool management system, solenoid pumps offer excellent integration and control capabilities.
Our expert team provides support and advice on using and maintaining your swimming pool chemical dosing system. We also offer a range of services, from pool cleaning to equipment repairs, ensuring your pool remains in top condition.
Chemical dosing pumps are crucial for maintaining precise chemical levels in various applications. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure their longevity, efficiency, and reliability. Here are some comprehensive maintenance tips to help you keep your chemical dosing pumps in top condition.
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Maintaining the right chemical balance in your swimming pool is crucial for keeping the water clean, safe, and enjoyable. A chemical dosing pump is an invaluable tool for this purpose, but improper use can lead to issues that affect both the water quality and the longevity of your pool equipment. Here’s a guide to the top 5 mistakes pool owners and operators make with their dosing pumps – and how you can avoid them.
Selecting a dosing pump that’s too large or too small for your pool’s needs can lead to inaccurate dosing, resulting in cloudy water, imbalanced pH levels, or ineffective sanitation.
How to Avoid: Determine your pool’s volume and the required chemical dosage before choosing a pump. Use sizing tools or consult a pool professional to ensure you select a pump that matches your pool’s specific needs.
Skipping regular maintenance of your dosing pump can lead to clogs, leaks, and inconsistent chemical dosing. Over time, this can cause serious water quality issues and damage your pool equipment.
How to Avoid: Establish a routine maintenance schedule that includes checking for leaks, cleaning components, and replacing worn parts. Regular maintenance ensures your pump operates smoothly and effectively.
Using chemicals that aren’t compatible with your pump’s materials can cause corrosion, leaks, and even equipment failure, which can be costly to repair.
How to Avoid: Always ensure that the chemicals you’re using are compatible with the materials in your dosing pump, including seals and tubing. Check compatibility charts or consult with a pool supply expert to avoid damage.
An improperly calibrated dosing pump can lead to over-chlorination or under-chlorination, making the pool water unsafe or unpleasant to swim in.
How to Avoid: Regularly calibrate your dosing pump based on the manufacturer’s guidelines. If your pool water chemistry seems off, it’s a sign that recalibration may be necessary.
Neglecting safety measures when handling pool chemicals and operating dosing pumps can lead to hazardous situations, including chemical burns or inhalation of toxic fumes.
How to Avoid: Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling pool chemicals. Ensure that all safety features, such as shut-off valves and alarms, are operational and follow safe storage practices for chemicals.
We offer a very simple and straightforward pool service for our customers – whether it be maintenance or repair work, we like to make things easy.
Start your journey by booking a site survey from an expert pool engineer.
Once we have all of the details, we'll prepare a scope for your project.
This is the part where our skilled engineers get to work.
If there is one thing we’re good at, it’s pools! Go Aqua UK has been in business for almost 40 years and in that time we’ve seen lots of changes within the industry. We’re known for pool maintenance and repairs, but there are reasons why our customers keep coming back:
We keep up-to-date with all of the latest technology in the pool & spa industry.
Our engineers are fully trained and keep their skills updated every year.
We turn up when we say we do! That's something we don't do - ghost you!
We've spent a long time developing relationships with suppliers and manufacturers, so you get access to the best products.
We're honest, transparent and forever problem solving - all in the interest of our customers and their poolside safety.
Do you have questions about our pool chemicals or dosing systems? We’ve compiled some of the most frequently asked questions, toggle to learn more below.
You need a balanced mix of sanitisers like chlorine or bromine, oxidisers, pH adjusters, and alkalinity control products.
A chemical dosing pump is a specialised device designed to inject precise amounts of chemicals, such as chlorine, pH adjusters, and algaecides, into the pool water. These pumps are crucial for maintaining the proper chemical balance in the pool, ensuring water safety, clarity, and hygiene.Â
Chemical dosing pumps work by drawing a specific volume of liquid into a chamber and then displacing it using a poston, diagram or other mechanism to deliver a controlled flow rate of the chemical into the process system. This ensures consistent and accurate dosing.
We have three main types of chemical dosing systems available, which include Bayrol, Topline and Kuntze pumps. Each pump has its own advantages and is suitable for different setups. Our experienced team will advise you on which option we feel is best for you.Â
When selecting a chemical dosing pump, consider factors such as the type of chemical being dosed, the required flow rate, pressure, temperature, compatibility with the chemical and the pump’s materials of construction. Evaluating these factors will help to ensure that you choose the best chemical dosing pump for you.Â
To ensure chemical compatibility, check the pump’s materials (such as the diaphragm, seals and tubing) against the chemical’s properties. Our team will provide advice on chemical compatibility to select the appropriate materials for specific chemicals.
Regular maintenance of chemical dosing pumps includes inspecting and cleaning the pump components, checking for leaks, replacing worn parts such as diaphragms and seals, and calibrating the pump to ensure accurate dosing.Â
Calibration involves adjusting the pump to ensure it delivers the correct volume of chemical. This involves measuring the output over a set period and comparing it to the desired dose. Adjust the pump settings accordingly and repeat the process until the output matches the required dosage.
Yes. The pump’s design features and material options make them suitable for a wide range of challenging chemicals, ensuring accurate dosing and maintaining pool water quality. Proper selection, maintenance, and adjustment are key to maximising the performance and lifespan of these pumps.
Common issues with chemical dosing pumps include inconsistent flow rates, leaks and blockages. To troubleshoot, check the pump settings and calibration, inspect for leaks or damaged components, ensure the chemical supply is adequate, and clean or replace and blocked or worn parts. Refer to the pump’s manual for specific troubleshooting steps.
Chemical dosing pumps offer precise and consistent chemical dosing, automating maintenance tasks to save time and effort. This ensures optimal water quality, reduces chemical waste and costs, and enhances safety by preventing over – or under – dosing. The pumps are versatile, handling a variety of chemicals effectively to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Visit Go Aqua UK for a wide range of pool chemicals. Our location in Worcestershire ensures easy access for local customers.
For more information on our products or to order swimming pool chemicals, contact our team. We are here to help you maintain a clean and healthy swimming environment.
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