Poolife Clean Shock Shock Treatment

Poolife™ Clean Shock™ Shock Treatment is a fast-dissolving chlorine shock that sanitizes, oxidizes and clarifies in one powerful step, killing bacteria, eliminating contaminants and helping prevent algae growth without affecting your pool’s water balance. Ideal for weekly maintenance or after heavy use.

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Poolife Clean Shock Treatment back of pack
Poolife Clean Shock Treatment front of pack
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Available size(s)
1 lb.

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Poolife Clean Shock Shock Treatment

Poolife™ Clean Shock™ Shock Treatment is a fast-dissolving chlorine shock that sanitizes, oxidizes and clarifies in one powerful step, killing bacteria, eliminating contaminants and helping prevent algae growth without affecting your pool’s water balance. Ideal for weekly maintenance or after heavy use.

Crystal Clear Pool Water — Fast and Easy

  • Dual-Action Chlorine Shock: Sanitizes and oxidizes to restore water quality
  • Fast-Dissolving Formula: Goes to work immediately — no residue, no pre-dissolving
  • Stabilized for Sunlight: Sun-protected Dichlor resists UV degradation
  • Water Balance Friendly: Won’t impact pH or calcium hardness
  • Versatile Use: Safe for use on all pool surface types

Available size(s)
1 lb.

Why You'll love
Poolife™ Clean Shock™

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  • Enjoy crystal clear water quickly and with less hassle

Additional Information

How To Use Poolife™ Clean Shock™ Shock Treatment

Application Method

  • Add 1 lb. of product per 10,000 gallons of pool water
  • Broadcast evenly across the deep end with the pump running
  • Apply in the evening to avoid sunlight degradation and maximize effectiveness
  • Use weekly or as needed for cloudiness, algae prevention or heavy pool use

Dosage Instructions

  • Maintenance Dose: 1 lb. per 10,000 gallons weekly
  • Problem Dose: Use 2–3x the standard dose for visible algae or heavy bather loads
  • Test water regularly and resume swimming once free chlorine returns to 1–4 ppm

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is Poolife™ Clean Shock™ used for?
A: It’s a multi-purpose chlorine shock that kills bacteria, prevents algae and clears up cloudy water fast — great for weekly care or after high swimmer load.

Q: Will this affect my water balance?
A: No. It’s pH-neutral and won’t impact calcium hardness or total alkalinity when used as directed.

Q: Can I use this in a saltwater pool?
A: Yes! It’s safe for saltwater systems when occasional chlorine shocking is needed.

Q: Do I need to pre-dissolve this shock before adding?
A: No. It dissolves instantly when added directly to the pool.

Q: How soon after using Clean Shock™ can I swim?
A: Once free chlorine levels return to the safe range of 1–4 ppm, it’s safe to swim. Always test your water before entering the pool.

Q: Can I use Clean Shock™ with other Poolife™ products?
A: Yes. Clean Shock™ works well with other Poolife™ sanitizers and maintenance products as part of your regular care routine.

Q: What’s the difference between Clean Shock™ and TurboShock™?
A: Clean Shock™ is a stabilized Dichlor-based formula ideal for routine maintenance, while TurboShock™ is a high-strength Cal Hypo shock used for powerful cleanups or algae removal.

Q: Is Clean Shock™ safe for vinyl-lined pools?
A: Yes. It’s safe for all pool surfaces, including vinyl, fiberglass and plaster, when used as directed.

Benefits of Regular Pool Shocking

Health & Safety

  • Eliminates harmful bacteria and contaminants
  • Controls algae growth before it becomes a problem
  • Prevents buildup of chloramines and keeps pool water safe

Water Quality

  • Clears cloudy water for a sparkling, swim-ready pool
  • Boosts effectiveness of daily sanitizers
  • Helps maintain consistent free chlorine levels

Convenience

  • Easy-to-use, pre-measured 1 lb. bags
  • No need to mix or pre-dissolve
  • Ideal for any pool type or surface

Pool Chemical Specifications

  • Available Chlorine: 56% Dichlor (Sodium Dichloro-s-Triazinetrione)
  • Function: Chlorine shock and sanitizer
  • Stabilized: Yes — contains cyanuric acid to protect chlorine from sunlight
  • Format: Granular, 1 lb. bags

Storage and Safety Guidelines

  • Store in a cool, dry place in original packaging
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • Handle with dry hands and avoid inhaling dust
  • Never mix with other pool chemicals
  • Always add chemical to water — never water to chemical