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Reset AquaRite Salt Chlorination Inspect Cell Light If the Inspect Cell Light is the only LED light flashing, then you can reset it by simply holding down the diagnostic button for 3 seconds, then release. The Inspect Cell indicator will now reset and will later come back on after another 500 hours of use.
How do I reset my salt system?
If the “Inspect Cell” light flashes by itself it is an early indication that the salt generator needs a manual reset. Each cell is equipped with 500 operational hours and requires a manual reset once it expires. To reset the cell, hold down the “Diagnostic” button for 3-5 seconds.
How do I know if my Hayward salt Cell is working?
The easiest way to ascertain if the chlorinator is working is to make sure the cell is clean by checking the needle or production lights. Ensure there is enough salt in the pool. On the chlorinator box there should be a light or dial that indicates it is working.
How do I reset my Aqua Rite salt Cell?
To reset, move the switch to ‘Off’ and then back to ‘Auto’. Wait for the relay to click (5 to 10 seconds). When the instant salt level is stable (and the negative sign still present), slide switch to ‘Super Chlorinate’ and back to ‘Auto’. It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to settle back on the default reading.
How do you reset the check light on a Hayward?
You must reset the system by entering the ‘Diagnostic Menu’ and then hitting the right arrow key once and then pushing the plus key once. This should reset the light and message.
How do I reset my Hayward Aqua plus salt?
Turn Salt System Off and On With the pump running, take the power switch down to the “Off” position, and then back up to “Auto”. You should hear a click within 10 or 15 seconds. When you do, press the diagnostic button five times in a row. The system will go through a recalibration process.
How do I know if my Hayward salt cell is bad?
What Are Some Signs That Your Salt Cell May Need Replacing? Looking worse for wear, it’s lost a few plates and the acid baths just aren’t working. Your pool is starting to turn green or cloudy, even though your chlorinator is turned up to 100%.
Why is my Hayward chlorinator not working?
The Chlorinator Has an Air Lock An air lock inside the chlorinator can also reduce flow and chlorination. To clear an air lock, remove the lid, then turn on the pump and allow the chlorinator to fill with water. Turn off the pump; replace the lid, and turn the pump back on again.
What should my salt chlorinator be set at?
We suggest you start your salt chlorine generator at 50 percent output and run it for a couple of days, then check the chlorine level. In a balanced pool, a good chlorine level is 1-3 parts per million. If your chlorine levels are low, you can raise the percentage, and if it’s high you can lower the percentage.
Why is my salt chlorinator not working?
The saltwater chlorinator needs a sufficient flow of water for effective operation. A dirty skimmer basket, clogged or dirty filter, and a clogged pump strainer, can cause insufficient water flow for the chlorinator to produce less chlorine.
What should my chlorinator read?
5 Maintenance Tips for Salt Chlorine Generators Try to maintain a consistent salt level of between 2,700 parts per million (ppm) and 3,400 ppm, with 3,200 ppm being ideal. Clean the chlorinator cell at least once a season or as needed.
What does check cell mean on salt water pool?
If both the “check salt” and the “inspect cell” lights stay on, it most likely means that no chlorine is being produced at this time and your salt level fell below 2300 ppm. Once your water has been tested, add the salt to your pool to bring the levels back to the recommended 2800 to 3200 ppm.
How do you unlock the configuration menu on Hayward Aqua Plus?
Press the ‘Menu’ until, ‘Configuration Menu-Locked’ appears. To unlock, press and hold the (<) & (>) until the text, on the display, changes from ‘Locked’ to ‘Unlocked’ (unit will beep).
What temperature does a Hayward salt Cell stop working?
In pool water temperatures that are 60 degrees or below, the salt generators simply shut down and by design do not allow the salt cell to ionize (breakdown) the salt and convert it to chlorine.
Why is my chlorinator not filling with water?
The most common reason for low or no flow is that the baskets are full of debris. By checking and emptying both the skimmer basket (by the pool) and the pump basket (inside the pump) will free up the water flow, allowing the system to fully ‘prime’ and function at full capacity.
How do I clear inspect Hayward cell?
If the Inspect Cell Light is the only LED light flashing, then you can reset it by simply holding down the diagnostic button for 3 seconds, then release. The Inspect Cell indicator will now reset and will later come back on after another 500 hours of use.
What setting should my pool chlorinator be on?
Chlorine Feeders: For each 5000 gallons of pool water, add one 3″ chlorine tablet, more or less. Choose a mid-point setting on the 1-10 dial. The higher the setting, the greater the dissolution rate. A setting of 5 may be too high, and it depends on the number of tablets in the feeder.
How many pucks are in a Hayward chlorinator?
Your CL-220 holds up to 18 large (3″ diameter) tablets (about 9 lbs.) and has a dial type control valve to regulate the rate of water flow through the chlorine feeder. This large capacity feature, under normal conditions, should provide a minimum of two weeks chlorination for large pools.
How often should you backwash pool?
“When do we need to backwash?” – It is recommended to backwash your filter once every 4-6 weeks of regular use. Additionally, there are several instances that would require backwashing in between the normal monthly backwashing.
