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Hayward

AquaRite

Salt Chlorine Generator

The Hayward AquaRite is one of the most widely installed salt chlorine generators in the pool industry. It automatically converts salt to chlorine and features a digital display for salt level monitoring and output control.

Hayward AquaRite Salt Chlorine Generator
Up to 40,000 gallons (T-CELL-15)
Max Pool Size
3,200 PPM (ideal)
Salt Level
120/240 VAC (factory default 240V)
Voltage

Specifications

Chlorination
Max Pool SizeUp to 40,000 gallons (T-CELL-15)
Salt Level Range2,400 - 3,500 PPM
Recommended Salt Level3,200 PPM (ideal)
Electrical
Voltage120/240 VAC (factory default 240V)
Certifications
UL ListedYes
NSF/ANSI 50Yes
Warranty
Standard Warranty3 years (residential)

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Industry-standard — widely installed and supported
  • Digital display for salt level and diagnostics
  • Compatible with Hayward, Pentair, and Polaris automation
  • Automatic cell cleaning
  • 3-year residential warranty
  • UL and NSF/ANSI 50 certified

Cons

  • Cell inspection reminder every ~500 hours

Error Codes & Troubleshooting

Check Salt (Flashing)
Salt below 2,700 PPM — reduced production
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Check Salt (Solid)
Salt below 2,400 PPM — system shutdown
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High Salt
Salt level above recommended range — system shutdown
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Inspect Cell
Cell needs cleaning — flashes after ~500 hours
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No Flow
Flow switch not detecting water flow
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Replacement Parts

PartPart NumberDescription
T-CELL-3GLX-CELL-3-WCell for pools up to 15,000 gallons
T-CELL-9GLX-CELL-9-WCell for pools up to 25,000 gallons
T-CELL-15GLX-CELL-15-WCell for pools up to 40,000 gallons

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