Hayward AquaRite Cell
Best salt chlorine generator for large in-ground pool owners seeking comfort.
This Hayward system offers a more natural and cost-effective way to keep your pool clean. It generates chlorine from salt, providing softer water that's easier on swimmers and your wallet. While it simplifies maintenance with an LED monitor, it requires integration into your existing plumbing.
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Who it's for
- Swimmers seeking gentle, irritation-free water for sensitive skin
- Pool owners wanting automated, hands-off chemical maintenance
- Budget-conscious owners of large pools seeking long-term savings
Who should skip it
- Shoppers avoiding significant periodic replacement expenses
- Owners preferring a completely maintenance-free pool system
- Homeowners with metal pool components vulnerable to corrosion
Performance breakdown
Sanitization Efficiency
Automated salt-to-chlorine conversion keeps water consistently clean and clear.
Installation Simplicity
Includes all necessary hardware like flow switches and unions for setup.
Water Comfort
Eliminates harsh chemical irritation for a softer, more natural swimming experience.
Control Versatility
Boost and super-chlorinate modes offer precise control over sanitation levels.
Durability
Titanium cell plates provide long-lasting resistance to corrosive saltwater environments.
Capacity Matching
The 15,000-gallon cell may require frequent cycles for larger 40,000-gallon pools.
Key Specs
Maximum Pool Capacity
40,000 gallons
Included Cell Size
15,000 gallon cell
Compatible Pool Types
In-Ground Pool
Flow Switch Required
Yes (Included)
Included Accessories
15,000 gallon cell, flow switch and unions
Manufacturer Part Number
W3AQR15
Cell Plate Material
Titanium
Installation Type
In-Ground Pool
Control Panel Features
LED Indicators
Compatibility
Saltwater Ready Pools
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