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product_id: 418922893
title: "1-2255B Alkalinity Increaser for Swimming Pools, 5-Pounds"
brand: "pool mate"
price: "R1175"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/418922893-1-2255b-alkalinity-increaser-for-swimming-pools-5-pounds
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Quickly dissolves in water Stabilizes pH & alkalinity Prevents corrosion & damage 1-2255B Alkalinity Increaser for Swimming Pools, 5-Pounds

**Brand:** pool mate
**Price:** R1175
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💦 Keep your pool flawless and your summer flawless!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 1-2255B Alkalinity Increaser for Swimming Pools, 5-Pounds by pool mate
- **How much does it cost?** R1175 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- pool mate enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted pool mate brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Equipment Guardian:** Protects your pool’s plaster and metal components from corrosion and etching, extending their lifespan.
- • **pH Stability Champion:** Eliminates pH bounce to keep your pool water consistently inviting and crystal clear.
- • **Fast-Dissolving Formula:** Easily integrates into your pool water with quick dissolution, saving you time and effort.
- • **Tailored for Every Pool:** Optimized alkalinity ranges for fiberglass, vinyl, tile, and plaster pools ensure customized care.
- • **Precision Alkalinity Control:** Raises total alkalinity by 10 ppm per 11 oz per 5,000 gallons for perfectly balanced pool water.

## Overview

Pool Mate 1-2255B Alkalinity Increaser is a 5-pound sodium bicarbonate formula designed to raise and stabilize total alkalinity in swimming pools. It prevents pH fluctuations, protects pool surfaces and equipment from corrosion and damage, and dissolves quickly for easy application. Ideal for maintaining optimal alkalinity levels across various pool types, it ensures crystal-clear, balanced water all season long.

## Description

1-2255B Alkalinity Increaser for Swimming Pools, 5-Pounds

## Features

- Sodium bicarbonate for pools
- Raises total alkalinity and helps keep pool water pH stable
- Maintain total alkalinity in the range of 60 to 120
- 11 ounces raises alkalinity 10 ppm per 5,000 gallons of water
- Prevents equipment corrosion and plaster damage

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 7.62 x 24.13 x 31.12 cm; 2.27 kg |
| Part number | 1-2255B |
| Item display height | 6 inches |
| Item display length | 12 inches |
| Item display width | 12 inches |
| Item display weight | 6 Pounds |
| Material type | Plaster |
| Manufacturer | Robelle Industries |
| Item model number | 1-2255B |
| ASIN | B00J7L45C2 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Pool Mate
- **Item weight:** 5 Pounds
- **Item form:** Granular, Powder
- **Product benefits:** Prevents Corrosion
- **UPC:** 676215237939

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-24*