It was reading 2700 for three days i added two bags of salt and 24 hours later it reads 1700.
Hayward salt system reading low salt level.
Now the amps are reading high 8 5 and the salt level is all over the place.
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.
It is also important for any salt chlorination system that the stabilizer level in the pool water is between 50 70 ppm.
Pool temp is 84.
You very well could be in metric mode.
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.
A low salt level will reduce the efficiency of your salt chlorinator and result in low chlorine production.
First take a salt reading.
I m in florida so the system runs all year.
Locating the calibration screen.
Occasionally the salt level on the hayward aqua rite may not match the actual salt level of the pool.
A high salt level can cause your chlorinator to shutdown and may begin to give your water a salty taste.
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Hayward salt chlorinator salt chart refer to the chart provided in your hayward salt chlorinator manual.
The following steps will provide a guide on how to recalibrate a hayward aqua rite.
If the salt cell is clean but the salt reading is off the aqua rite will need to be recalibrated.