AutoPilot RC-5 Salt Cell
Best replacement cell for pool owners needing seamless, reliable chlorine generation.
This is the ultimate set-it-and-forget-it solution for maintaining pool sanitation. By integrating the flow switch directly into the cell, it simplifies your plumbing and eliminates a common failure point, though it does lock you into a specific ecosystem of compatible hardware.
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Who it's for
- Pool owners tired of handling harsh chemical tablets
- Swimmers with sensitive skin seeking a gentler experience
- Homeowners wanting a clean, clutter-free equipment pad
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious owners wary of recurring replacement expenses
- Pool owners preferring a low-maintenance, hands-off system
- Users who struggle with precise water chemistry balancing
Performance breakdown
Installation Simplicity
The integrated flow switch design significantly streamlines the plumbing process.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with major automation platforms like Jandy and Pentair.
Durability
Titanium housing provides robust resistance against harsh pool chemical environments.
Chlorine Output Efficiency
Consistently maintains sanitation levels across diverse pool sizes and types.
Maintenance Requirements
Self-cleaning capabilities reduce the frequency of manual cell acid washing.
Replacement Ease
Designed as a direct drop-in for existing Pool Pilot configurations.
Key Specs
Model Number
942-5NF
Replacement Cell Reference
RC-5
Housing Material
Titanium
Installation Type
Inline
Flow Switch Requirement
No
Compatibility
Select AutoPilot Pool Pilot Cubby units
Incompatibility
Newer units with plumbing manifolds or tri-sensors
Pool Type Compatibility
In-Ground, Above-Ground, Spa
Automation System Compatibility
Hayward OmniLogic, Pentair IntelliTouch, Jandy AquaLink
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