How to Clean your Salt Water System Cell
How to Clean your Salt Water System Cell (Hayward)
PRODUCTS NEEDED:
Cell Cleaner:
Is formulated for cleaning salt generator cells without causing any harm to the cell plates. Cell cleaner is used by a soaking process and will restore conductivity and efficiency by eliminating scale build-up.
GLX-Cellstand:
Helps clean the cell safely and timely. It is a stand that seals the cell upright to help with the cleaning process.
STEPS TO FOLLOW:
- Remove the cell according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Rinse the cell to remove excess debris.
- Place the cell upright into the GLX-CELLSTAND or into a pail with a flat bottom, so that it won’t leak out.
- Add CELL CLEANER solution to the cell, making sure it fills the cell completely.
- Let it soak for 20-30 minutes.
- Pour solution out into a pail and dilute it with 2L of water before throwing out.
- Rinse the cell immediately with fresh water
- Re-install the cell according to the manufacturer’s instructions or put it in storage for the winter.
A cell should be cleaned at least once a season if not twice.