POOL ALUM POWDER AFRICHEM AQUASHEEN 2KG

Africhem Aqua Sheen 2KG Alum Powder, a powerful flocculant designed to clean the most stubbornly dirty or cloudy pools. Commonly referred to as “alum powder,” this product is your ultimate solution when standard filtration just can’t cut through the muck.

When your pool is muddy, milky, or full of suspended debris, Aqua Sheen binds to the particles and settles them on the floor of your pool—ready for easy vacuuming the next day. It’s perfect for recovering pools after storms, green water, or long periods of neglect.

One 2KG bag is ideal for pools up to 80,000 litres. Used in combination with Africhem Shock Treat and Clear & Blue, it gives your pool a complete recovery treatment—quickly and effectively.

With Aqua Sheen, there’s no need for guesswork. Just follow the step-by-step instructions, and let it do the heavy lifting overnight. It’s a go-to product for pool owners and professionals alike when clarity matters most.

Key Features

• Fast-Acting Flocculant – Drops suspended particles and dirt to the pool floor for simple vacuuming.

• Heavy-Duty Cleaner – Ideal for extremely dirty or cloudy pool water.

• Versatile Application – Works in residential pools up to 80,000L.

• Aluminium Sulphate-Based – Trusted alum powder formulation for professional-grade cleaning.

• Effective in 24-36 Hours – See visible results overnight.

• Safe When Used as Directed – Follow instructions for pH balancing and handling.

• Perfect Pre-Treatment – Use before Africhem Shock Treat and Clear & Blue for total water restoration.

• Easy to Use – Just dissolve, pour, circulate, and vacuum.

• pH-Balanced Cleaning – Works best when pool water is at pH 8.0.

Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: What is Africhem Aqua Sheen used for?
A: It’s a flocculant (alum powder) that clears extremely dirty or cloudy pool water by dropping debris to the floor for vacuuming.

Q: How do I apply it to my pool?
A: Pre-dissolve 1KG per bucket of warm water. Pour evenly over the surface with the pump on bypass/circulate. Let it settle for 24–36 hours, then vacuum to waste.

Q: Can I use it with my pool cleaner?
A: No. You must remove your automatic pool cleaner and vacuum manually to waste after the debris has settled.

Q: How much Aqua Sheen do I need?
A: One 2KG bag treats up to 80,000L of pool water.

Q: Will it affect my pool’s pH?
A: Yes. It’s recommended to adjust your pH to 8.0 before treatment and return it to 7.2–7.6 after.

PRECAUTIONS:

Take care in the handling and storage of this chemical. Do not mix with any other chemicals. Always add the chemical to the water and not the water to the chemical. Store in a cool and dry place. Keep away from children.

FIRST AID:

For skin: wash thoroughly with water and soap. For eye irritation: rinse eye out with copious amounts of water. If swallowed: drink lots of water and seek medical attention.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

For optimum results,ensure that PH level is 8.0. Balance to optimum ph by either adding Africhem pool acid, or AFRICHEM BOOST & BUFFER to decrease or increase the ph level.

Switch off the pump and remove the automatic pool cleaner, Predissolve AFRICHEM AQUA SHEEN in a bucket at a ration of 1kg to a bucket of warm water. Pour the solution evenly over the pool surface. Switch the pump to bypass/circulate for approximately 8 hours and turn off the pump. Allow 24/36 hrs for the matter to settle on the pool floor before vacuuming. Set the filter to “Waste” bypassing the filter and manually vacuum the sediment. If any matter is resuspended, allow at least 24 hours resettle before revacuuming, staining may occur if the waste is not vacuumed up within 48 hours.

After use of AFRICHEM AQUA SHEEN retest the PH level of pool water and adjust to optimum range of 7.2 ,7.6 if necessary.