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Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up for Swimming Pools9.4Our score 4 photos
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Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up for Swimming Pools

9.4/10 our score 4.7 (2,693 ratings on Amazon)

Sodium carbonate for pools

About this item

  • Sodium carbonate for pools
  • Raises pH rapidly
  • Prevents erosion or etching of pool surfaces
  • Adjust and maintain pH at 7.2-7.6
Category: Garden & Patio › Pool BalancersRanked #99 of 315 in Garden & Patio
9.4Our score
Our verdict

Sodium carbonate for pools

Ranked #99 in Garden & Patio · 4 things we like

Quick answer The Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up scores 9.4/10 with us. Amazon owners rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 2,693 reviews, in line with the 4.6 average of the 16 pool balancers we track. It was listed at $22.49 on Amazon when we last checked in September 2026.

Test for pH with a reliable test kit. If the pH is low (7.2 or below) add this product according to the included chart. Pre-dissolve this product in a plastic pail and slowly pour around the perimeter of the swimming pool while the circulation system is operating.

Allow system to operate for 1 hour after application. Retest the pH. If pH is still low, repeat this process until the pH reaches 7.4 to 7.6.

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Product information

12 specifications
Brand NamePool Mate
Global Trade Identification Number00676215237977
Number of Packs1
Package Size Name10-Pounds
Number of Items1
Unit Count160 Ounce
Item Highlight100% Sodium Carbonate, Raises pH, pH Increaser, Easy To Use, Works Fast
Item Type Namefor Pools
Model Number1-2210B
Item FormGranular
Product BenefitsPh Increaser
Item Weight10 pounds

Pros & cons

What we like
  • Sodium carbonate for pools
  • Raises pH rapidly
  • Prevents erosion or etching of pool surfaces
  • Adjust and maintain pH at 7.2-7.6
What could be better

    Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up: questions & answers

    Is the Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up worth buying?

    Yes, it is one of the stronger picks in its group. We score the Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up 9.4 out of 10. Amazon owners rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 2,693 reviews, in line with the 4.6 average of the 16 pool balancers we track.

    How much does the Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up cost?

    It was listed at $22.49 on Amazon when we last checked in September 2026. That is close to the $23.05 median for pool balancers in our catalog. Amazon prices change daily, so use the price button on this page to see the current figure.

    What options does the Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up come in?

    Amazon lists 4 options. Size: 5-Pounds, 25-Pounds, 10-Pounds, 20-Pounds. Pick an option on this page and the button opens exactly that model.

    What are good alternatives to the Pool Mate 10-Pounds Premium pH Up?

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