Hayward Salt System Reading Low Salt Level

Just replaced my t 5 cell due to system showing very low salt content even as i added 12 bags of salt.

Hayward salt system reading low salt level.

If the salt cell is clean but the salt reading is off the aqua rite will need to be recalibrated. Locating the calibration screen. Click here to view replacement aquarite parts. Occasionally the salt level on the hayward aqua rite may not match the actual salt level of the pool.

First take a salt reading. If you can t find the salt level when going through the settings of your hayward aqua rite salt system. Hayward salt chlorinator salt chart refer to the chart provided in your hayward salt chlorinator manual. If the salt level is low or no salt has ever been added to the pool you ll need to increase the salinity level and allow it to circulate for 24 hours before starting the calibration process.

On a hayward salt chlorinator your salt reading should be between 2 700 3 400 ppm parts per million with the optimum level of 3 200 ppm. Pool temp is 84. Now the amps are reading high 8 5 and the salt level is all over the place. You very well could be in metric mode.

The following steps will provide a guide on how to recalibrate a hayward aqua rite. I m in florida so the system runs all year. A high salt level can cause your chlorinator to shutdown and may begin to give your water a salty taste. It was reading 2700 for three days i added two bags of salt and 24 hours later it reads 1700.