Salt Chlorinators Q&A

Question 1

How does the control panel do in the direct sunlight? I am in Texas and the UV can really mess up these key pads. Is there a cover than I can put over it to protect it? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 2

Can this be installed on a pipe that goes down at a diagonal slant, or does it need to stay horizontal? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 3

On first conversion to a salt pool, do you add all the salt at once or some each day. I have a 35,000 gallon chlorine pool View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 4

How long is the electric cord on the Core55? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 5

Can it be installed before the heater? My current Chlorinator is in a very tight location and I would like to relocate this for ease of access. Please advise. View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 6

The installation video says it’s easy to convert the system to work with 1.5in pipe but doesn’t say how? What is the best way to do this? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 7

I have a jandy salt chlorianator and the cells do not last more than 2-3 seasons due to high calcium build up--despite cleanings--Does this newer salt generator last longer and have fewer issues with calcium build up since very frustrated with the short life-span? thx View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 8

I have a core35 unit plugged into Gfci outlet. Does the unit automatically turn off when pump stops running? Or do I need to directly connect unit to timer? Thank you. View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 9

Can you install it vertically? The pipe comes out of my heater, and then immediately bends 90-degrees down, with about 2.5 feet of straight vertical drop before it goes into the ground. Or, in that situation, would you recommend a different model, such as the RJ, Edge, or Universal? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 10

what size pvc is it View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 11

Can I install this vertical as it will be replacing my Pentair i40 which too is vertical. Hopefully those cuts work so I don’t have to cut elsewhere View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 12

What is the target salinity level for the Core55? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 13

Just bought the circupool core 35 from you would like to know how to hook it to the 220v line I now have on the timer for my old cell. Do I remove the 110v line on product or can I just remove the plug from cord and attach to the 220v line (after power is off) Thanks in advance! View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 14

does circupool 55 need to be removed when winterizing View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 15

I am building an 80,000 gallon in-ground pool.What size generator(s) should I use and what configuration? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 16

I am interested in the circupool core system but do not have an outlet near the equipment, do you have an installation demonstration that covers hardwiring the system? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 17

Is there a 5th generation 55? And if so does it indicate salt levels? Or do they all just indicate “low & high”? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 18

Can this be installed vertically? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 19

I currently have a 40,000gal below ground chlorine pool and would like to switch to salt system but I just had to replace my Hayward filter tank. Can I still use the same filter tank with a salt system or would I have to get a new one? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 20

The system I plan on replacing has a pressure spring located in a pipe that goes around the salt generator. Do I have to keep this pressure spring with the instalation of a new CORE 35 Salt Generator? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 21

I can't find the amps it uses for 110v and 220v? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 22

can this system be used on above ground pools? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 23

Is this chlorination reliable? We are replacing a Pentair. Can the Circupool 55 use the same power source as the Pentair IC - 40? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 24

Does this item need to come off of the plumbing during the winter? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 25

Does it matter which way the water flows thru the CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator? thanks View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 26

does the placement height matter in relation to the height of the filter and or heater inlet and outlet? Some chlorinators state the chlorinator must be higher than the heater filter inlet /outlet. My current tablet feeder is low on the equipment pad and I am looking to convert to a salt water pool. With that in mind, can this chlorinator take the place of my tablet feeder? Thank you View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 27

What is the cell cleaning process, is muriatic acid used like cleaning the intelichlor generator View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 28

When used while plugged into a 110 outlet, do you need to unplug it before the pool pump cycles off or is it ok to leave it plugged in? Will the flow sensor be ok to turn the unit off and on? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-55 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 29

If the SWG is plugged in rather than hard wired, what happens if the pump stops operating? Is there a low flow detection that stops the SWG? Could the interruption of water flow damage the unit? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 30

Can the CORE35 be installed vertically? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 31

Can this be started with a pool already chlorinate with chemicals. View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 32

How often do i have replace salt. What type of salt is used. View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 33

Will it stink eyes that are open under water? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 34

Will this work for a 13500 gallon pool? your instructions say 1.5 to 2 times the size, but not a maximum multiplier. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 35

Will the Core 35 fit in line were a Hayward saltsystem already exists or will you have to make modifications to the existing plumbing? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 36

i have a jandy aquapure system now and have to keep salt level above 4000, i would really like to be able to run lower levels, as mine is over 10 years old, can you recommend a better system?, thank you View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 37

Do you sell the replacement cells for this? I am wondering how much they cost. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 38

Are the Electrolytic cells replaceable ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 39

Do I need to get a separate timer for my plug that I will plug my generator. My pump and heater are hardwired . On a timer. My salt generator will not bel wired into pool timer. View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 40

When purchased what's included? Also what payment options do you provide? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool CORE-35 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 41

Why is 5he red light on for check cell View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 42

At what flow rate will the flow switch activate the unit. I have a variable speed that runs a different speeds throughout the day and trying to determine if I will need to add a timer. Thanks. View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 43

will the Edge-60 Salt chlorine cell work with a Zodiac-clearwater Control Box? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 44

Can the Edge 15 be used for a jacuzzi tub that is 1300 gallons? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 45

Please tell me about the 7year limited warranty. What are the limitations, is there a 800 number I can call and are they going to answer the phone and help to resolve any problems. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 46

My question is are both edge 25 & 40 compatible with each other so when the cell goes, I can replace the cell with the edge 25 or do I have to stay with the edge 40 View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 47

is there a minimum amount of time the filter needs to run in order to produce enough chlorine ? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 48

What is the amperage draw View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 49

Will this system fit if I have 1.5” plumbing in my pool? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

Question 50

I turn my pump off every night. Will this practice pose any problems with a salt generator system? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago | Salt Chlorinators > CircuPool EDGE-25 Salt Chlorine Generator

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