Salt Water Cell Cleaning Stand

Our hayward aqua rite salt chlorination system the world s 1 salt chlorinator has a built in reminder to inspect and clean the cell every 500 hrs.

Salt water cell cleaning stand.

If you do not have a cell stand carefully place the cell in a plastic bucket and add the acid wash solution until the plates are covered. Always add acid to the water not the other way around. After a few minutes remove the cell and hose it off until the plates are clean. Once the deposits are gone use the garden hose again.

If you place two strips of wood under the head they will keep the head out of the acid solution. To do that screw the cell into the cleaning stand which caps off one end. Clean out the salt cell with water. Immerse the cell place the cell into the acid solution up to the cell head.

The one to two acid and water ratio in a bucket was difficult i felt. The salt cell cleaning stand from pool guy supply is a convenient and more affordable way to clean your salt cells. Compatible with a variety of salt cell brands such as hayward pentair optimum and more this cleaning stand screws onto the cell so you can pour the cleaning solution directly into the cell compartment. Allow to soak until the bubbles cease or 5 10 minutes.

The stand goes on the end where the cord is. Dummy cells are a threaded union cap that allows you to seal up one end of the salt cell so you can stand it on end and fill the salt cell with a 10 20 solution of acid magic or no mor muriatic acid. Stand it up on that end. Connect the salt cell to a cell stand and pour the muriatic acid solution into the unit.

This salt chlorinator is the convenient alternative to conventional chlorine bringing your pool the very best in soft silky water with no more red eyes itchy skin or harsh odors. Some newer systems have an automatic indicator to remind you to check on the cell and they typically light up after around 500 hours of use. The frequency of your cleaning and maintenance schedule will be dependent on pool use water hardness pool chemistry and the age of your salt cell. I tried using straight vinegar this time since with the stand just fill the t cell and let it sit for a couple hours.

Thoroughly rinse out the inside of the cell as chlorine and muratic acid shouldn t mix. Check that the plates are not loose. Makes cleaning the t cell so much safer and easier.