Poolife™ Clean Shock™ Shock Treatment
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

Poolife™ Clean Shock™
- 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