Hayward Pool Chlorinator Not Working
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Hayward pool chlorinator not working. Hayward cl200 anybody ever get a lemon. More often than not the problem is with the salt cell and not the entire chlorinator system itself. A salt chlorinator cell not working causes the water to become murky and dirty with time and most sane people wouldn t touch it with a ten foot pole. Consisting of a canister installed.
The main problem that pool owners encounter is leaking because of a worn o ring in the lid. Hayward cl220 inground pool this is 3rd year. It s basically a sealed cartridge containing a chlorine supply through which your pool water passes it has no moving parts so not much can go wrong. Nope all dissolved despite chlorinator turned off.
The second way of checking is to look at your cell housing if it is visible as not all are. Hayward pool products view faqs. The action of the brine passing over the cell. I have found 60ppm is the sweet spot and keeps js away from sliding into the non effective range of 90 ppm where the chlorine becomes ineffective.
I put in a new one last year and the valve dial stuck toward the low side wouldn t go all the way off. Wow looking over this forum i would say salt is here to stay. Late last season noticed chlorine levels high and unable to get it down. Hayward salt chlorinators can be used on in ground pools that have an attached spa but they should not be outfitted on portable spas or hot tubs due to their high chlorine output.
How to troubleshoot swimming pool chlorinators. If you have been dosing with chlorine you won t know. No wonder cannot get level down. Nothing is complicated about a hayward chlorinator.
So wait until you have a nil reading of chlorine and then perform the test. Truer words have not been posted regarding the hayward salt systems and pool water in general regardless of the type. If there is no chlorine reading the chlorinator will not be working. Electronic chlorinator cell test.
Hayward salt systems can be used with pool only or pool spa combinations consult with your pool professional for the correct installation procedure. I m still in the stone age. Pool chlorinators eliminate the daily chore of manually measuring and adding chlorine to a swimming pool. I worked with the valve dial this year and got it freed up to where it moves like it should full range.
Contact hayward support we are here to help with all of your hayward pool products. A malfunctioning salt water chlorinator is every spa and pool owner s nightmare.