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Cell Housing dimensions

GENERAL SAFETY RULES 

1)  The equipment mentioned in this manual is specially designed for the sanitizing of 

water in swimming pools.

2)  It is designed to work with clean water at a temperature not exceeding 35°C (95°F). 
3)  The installation should be carried out in accordance to the safety instructions of 

swimming pools especially Standard HD 384.7.702 and the specific instructions for 
each facility.

4)  The rules enforced on accident prevention should be carefully followed.
5)  Any modification of the chlorinator requires the prior consent of the manufacturer.  

Original replacement parts and accessories authorized by the manufacturer ensure a 
high level of safety. The manufacturer accepts no liability for the damage and injuries 
caused by unauthorized replacement parts and accessories.

6)  During operation, some parts of the chlorinator are subject to dangerous electric 

voltage. Work may only be performed on the chlorinator or on the equipment 
connected to it after disconnecting them and the starting device from the mains power.

7)  The user should make sure that assembly and maintenance tasks are carried out 

by qualified authorized persons and that these persons have first carefully read the 
Service and Installation Instructions.

8)  The operating safety of the chlorinator is only guaranteed if the Installation and Service 

instructions are correctly followed.

9)  The limit values stated in the Technical Specifications should not be exceeded under 

any circumstance.

10) In the event of defective operation or fault, contact the manufacturer’s Technical 

Support Department or its nearest Authorized Agent.

11)  If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service 

agent or a similarly qualified person.

12)  This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced 

physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless 
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a 
person responsible for their safety.

13)  The appliance is not intended for use by young children. Young children should be 

supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

These chlorinators are approved and conformed to AS3136 Swimming Pool Equipment, as 
a prescribed article under Australian Registration.

These chlorinators conform to the Australian Electromagnetic Compatibility Standard 
marked by the C-tick.

WARRANTY

Two Years Warranty: 

Hydrochlor 

MK3

2 years*

Electrolytic Salt Cell

2 years

Power pack

2 years

Commercial Installations

1 year

*Please refer to Waterco’s Warranty terms and conditions

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Power Unit                                                          Waterco Salt Cell

Input

220-240V AC

Frequency

50/60 Hz

Current

1.6 A

Socket Outlet

220-240V AC

Maximum Current Output

8A

Minimum Salt Level

4000 TDS

Maximum Salt Level

6000 TDS

Type of Salt

Standard Pool Salt/

Mineral Salt

Input

20V DC

Maximum Current Output

6A DC

Waterco Salt Cell

Chlorine Production 

(g/hr)

Max Pool Size/ Climate

Temperate

Tropical

Series 2000

20

60,000

48,000

Series 2500

25

80,000

60,000

Series 3000

30

100,000

72,000

Recommended Pool Sizes

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Not keeping time

Time clock setting, power 
outage

Make sure battery have been 
charged for a least 70hrs to achieve 
max capacity

Electrical fault

Return to distributor for repair

All LEDs blinking

Electrical fault

Return to distributor for repair

No chlorine production 

Control unit set to pump only 

Press Chlorine Production button to 
set the desired level

Time Switch in OFF position 

Set Time Switch to ON or AUTO 
position

Pump not working

Pump not connected to pump 
socket outlet

Plug pump lead to Pump Socket 
outlet

No flow detected 

Check pool water level 
Check position of multiport valve
Check connection of flow sensor pin

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Waterco Hydrochlor 

MK3

A (mm)

B (mm)

C (mm)

D (mm)

370.0

136.5

280.0

188.8

Summary of Contents for HYDROCHLOR MK3

Page 1: ...9900 VIC TAS Melbourne Tel 61 3 9764 1211 WA Perth Tel 61 8 9273 1900 SA NT Adelaide Tel 61 8 8244 6000 ACT Distribution Tel 61 2 6280 6476 OFFICES OVERSEAS Waterco Europe Limited Sittingbourne Kent UK Tel 44 0 1795 521 733 Waterco USA Inc Augusta Georgia USA Tel 1 706 793 7291 Waterco Canada Longueuil Quebec Canada Tel 1 450 748 1421 Waterco NZ Limited Auckland New Zealand Tel 64 9 525 7570 Water...

Page 2: ...ly transformed into hypochlorous acid this the chlorine form that kills algae and other harmful organism in the water A chlorine generator s main function is to produce chlorine for the pool This keeps a residual of chlorine in the pool that prevents algae and bacteria from growing The chlorine then turns back into salt and the system continues as long as the generator is functioning properly Cons...

Page 3: ...up the salt cell anode and cathode and hold an electrical potential difference between them for a designated period of time This difference is reversed after that period of time has expired and then the anode becomes the cathode and the cathode becomes the anode The reversing of polarity or electrical potential difference will then start to remove any calcium build up which may have been deposited...

Page 4: ... position see fig 1 Manual Override switch see fig 2 ON Position thetimeswitchispermanentlyONirrespectiveoftappetpositions Thisistherecommended setting to work in combination with Waterco s Aquamaster or ChemfloPlus AUTO Position the time switch is operating on timed control as determined by tappet positions This the automatic operation position OFF Position the time switch is permanently OFF irre...

Page 5: ...change the colour to indicate the correspondent situation Low Chlorine Production Level LED blinking Salt level is below the minimum allowed please add salt to pool Consult your pool professional how to increase the salt level This condition may affect the longevity of the cell and void its warranty High Chlorine Production Level LED blinking Salt level is moderately above the maximum operational ...

Page 6: ...with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety 13 The appliance is not intended for use by young children Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance These chlorinators are approved and c...

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