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When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety 

precautions should always be followed, including the following: 

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READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUC-

TIONS

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DROWNING FROM HAIR AND 

BODY ENTRAPMENT, INSTALL A SUITABLY RATED SUCTION 

GUARD TO MATCH THE MAXIMUM FLOW RATE MARKED.  

ATTENTION : LES PRISES DASPIRATION DOIVENT ETRE 

EQUIPEES DE GRILLES CONVENANT AU DEBIT MAXIMAL 

INDIQUE. 

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WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children 

to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all 

times.

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WARNING – Risk of Electric Shock. Connect only to a grounding 

type receptacle protected by a ground-fault circuit-interrupter 

(GFCI). Contact a qualified electrician if you cannot verify that 

the receptacle is protected by a GFCI.

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Do not bury cord. Locate cord to minimize abuse from lawn 

mowers, hedge trimmers, and other equipment. 

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WARNING – To reduce the risk of electric shock, replace dam

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aged cord immediately. 

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WARNING – To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use 

extension cord to connect unit to electric supply; provide a 

properly located outlet. 

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“CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, install at least 

10 feet (3 meters) horizontally from the inside walls of a pool 

or spa/hot tub. Do not use an extension cord.” ATTENTION : 

MAINTENIR UNE DISTANCE MINIMALE D’UN METRE, MESU-

REE DANS UN PLAN HORIZONTAL, ENTRE LE BASSIN ET 

LES APPAREILS ET COMMANDES.

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For  Canadian  Units:   At  least  two  lugs  marked  “BONDING 

LUGS” are provided on the external surface or on the inside of 

the supply terminal box or compartment. To reduce the risk of 

electric shock, connect the local common bond

ing grid in the 

area of the hot tub or spa to these terminals with an insulated 

or bare copper conductor not smaller than No. 6 AWG.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

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Summary of Contents for Salt & Swim 3C

Page 1: ...n 1 Installation 2 Operation 12 Troubleshooting 15 Warranty 21 Hayward Pool Products 620 Division Street Elizabeth NJ 07207 www hayward com 092511 RevA Chlorine Generator for Inground Swimming Pools up to 30 000 gallons USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS ...

Page 2: ...hedge trimmers and other equipment WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock replace dam aged cord immediately WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not use extension cord to connect unit to electric supply provide a properly located outlet CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock install at least 10 feet 3 meters horizontally from the inside walls of a pool or spa hot tub Do not ...

Page 3: ... replaceable electrolytic Cell SAS CELL that is designed to produce 200lbs of 100 available chlorine over its lifetime Note that the actual amount of chlorination required to properly sanitize a pool varies due to bather load rainfall temperature and the pool s cleanliness NOTE Before installing this product as part of a saline water purification system in a pool or spa using natural stone for cop...

Page 4: ...ents to your pool chemistry may take several hours so start the procedure well before you intend to oper ate the Salt and Swim To prepare your pool water follow the instructions on the included Pool Chemistry Quick Start Guide and refer to page 8 of this manual Adding Salt Add salt several hours or if possible 1 day prior to operating the Salt Swim 3C Take care not to exceed the recommended salt l...

Page 5: ...se a Hayward DIY POLYPIPE adapter kit The Cell Vessel must be installed on a 10 run of straight pipe at the end of the return piping just before the water returns to the pool All pool equipment should be upstream from the Cell Vessel It must be located within 15 feet of where the Control Box is mounted Also there must be enough clearance to insert and remove the Cell from the Vessel after the Vess...

Page 6: ... t i o n s 4 S l i d e N u t s o n t o t h e p i p e w i t h t h r e a d s f a c i n g t h e c u t e n d s 5 S l i d e t h e C o m p r e s s i o n R i n g s o v e r t h e m a r k i n g s m a d e o n t h e p i p e 6 S l i d e t h e S p a c e r s b e t w e e n t h e c u t e n d a n d t h e C o m p r e s s i o n R i n g s 7 I n s e r t t h e C e l l V e s s e l b e t w e e n t h e c u t e n d s a n d...

Page 7: ...ll Vessel Remove the foam protector from the SAS CELL Fully cover Cell pins with supplied grease Verify that the O ring is attached to the Cell before inserting the Cell into the Cell Vessel as shown IMPORTANT Inspection Marks should not be visible Verify that both Cell Vessel gaskets are in place Insert Cell Vessel and hand tighten Nuts 6 7 Use the included strap wrench to tighten an additional 1...

Page 8: ...otential bonding ensures that all pool components around the pool are at the same electrical potential If bonding is required at your location see Local and NEC codes a bonding lug is provided at the bottom of the Salt Swim 3C enclosure Run an eight gauge 8 AWG solid copper wire from the bonding lug to your pool s existing bonding loop Cell Cap Retaining Nut to Pool Bonding loop 6 USE ONLY HAYWARD...

Page 9: ...ord into a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI safety outlet or an outlet protected by a ground fault circuit breaker GFCB Follow Local and National codes After being powered on for the first time the Salt Swim 3C will run a diagnostic routine which can take up to 30 seconds During this time various LEDs will turn on and off When finished the Salt Swim 3C will display a blinking INADEQUATEWATER ...

Page 10: ... index Si relates to the calcium and alkalinity in the water and is an indicator of the pool water balance Your water is properly balanced if the Si is 0 2 If the Si is below 0 2 the water is corrosive and plaster pool walls will be dissolved into the water If the Si is above 0 2 scaling and staining will occur Use the chart below to determine the saturation index ºC ºF Ti Calcuim Hardness Ci Tota...

Page 11: ...ar Salt or Pool Salt It is also acceptable to use water conditioning salt pellets however it will take longer for them to dissolve Do not use rock salt salt with yellow prussiate of soda salt with anti caking additives or iodized salt How to Add or Remove Salt For new plaster pools wait 10 30 days check with you local pool professional before adding salt to allow the plaster to cure Turn the circu...

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Page 14: ...ump could be in its off cycle If this is not the case refer to the Troubleshooting section in this manual Blinks when performing the Flow Switch Calibration procedure When you have an abnormally high bather load a large amount of rain a cloudy water condition or any other condition which requires a large amount of purification to be introduced press the button This electronically super chlorinates...

Page 15: ...lt Swim 3C unit will generate chlorine for 5 x 6 30 minutes out of every hour of operation During this time the GENERATING CHLORINE LED will be lit The unit will be idle for the remaining 30 minutes at which time the GENERATING CHLORINE LED will turn off and the STANDING BY LED will illuminate To find the optimum setting start the operation with 5 DAILY CHLORINE OUTPUT LEDs illuminated Test the ch...

Page 16: ...icates that there is an unusually high calcium level in the pool old pool water is usu ally the cause If this is not corrected you may have to periodically clean the Cell The simplest way to avoid this is to bring the pool chemistry to the recommended levels as specified Mild Acid Washing Use only in severe cases where flushing and scraping will not remove the majority of deposits To acid wash mix...

Page 17: ... Some yellow algae treatments will use chlorine at a very high rate and deplete the residual free chlorine Manually shock the pool if indicated in the directions on the algae treatment It still may be a matter of days before the pool returns to normal and chlorine tests will show the desired 1 3ppm free chlorine reading 2 LEDs not on Depending on current conditions there should always be at least ...

Page 18: ...DETECTED LED illuminated AND MIN LED blinking The salt level may be too low Adjust salt to recommended levels Remove and inspect the Cell for scale If the Cell is scaled follow the directions on page 14 for Cell cleaning 8 PROBLEM DETECTED LED illuminated AND a DAILY CHLORINE OUTPUT LED is blinking Salt Swim 3C may display an error by illuminating the PROBLEM DETECTED LED and blinking one of the D...

Page 19: ...tact Hayward Technical Service 1 Recycle power to the Salt Swim by unplugging the linecord for two minutes and then plugging it back in 2 Perform Flow Switch Calibration procedure 2 Contact Hayward Technical Service 1 Recycle power to the Salt Swim by unplugging the linecord for two minutes and then plugging it back in 2 Check that the pool temperature does is more than 50ºF and less than 104ºF 2 ...

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Page 23: ...the owners manual s 4 Problems resulting from tampering accident abuse negligence unauthorized repairs or alternations fire flood lightning freezing external water degradation of natural stone used in or immediately adjacent to a pool or spa war or acts of God DISCLAIMER THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTIES ABOVE CONSTITUTE THE ENTIRE WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE ABOVE IDENTIFIED HAYWARD POOL AUTOMATI...

Page 24: ... WEBSITE AT www hayward com Hayward is a registered trademark and Salt Swim is a trademark of Hayward Industries Inc 2012 Hayward Industries Inc All other trademarks not owned by Hayward are the property of their respective owners Hayward is not in any way affiliated with or endorsed by those third parties ...

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