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LABEL 
 
 

ZODIAC EZ SALT 

CHLORINE GENERATING DEVICE 

FOR RESIDENTIAL INGROUND POOLS 

DOMESTIC 

REGISTRATION NUMBER 29297 

PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS ACT 

 
 
READ THE LABEL AND INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE USING. 
 
PLEASE KEEP YOUR MANUAL AS IT CONTAINS YOUR WARRANTY. 
 
ZODIAC EZ SALT CHLORINE GENERATING DEVICE CONTAINS A POWER PACK 
AND A CELL. 
 
Controls Bacteria and Algae in Swimming Pool Waters. 
 
Maximum output of hypochlorous acid equivalent to 0.340 kg of free available chlorine per day. 
 
One Zodiac EZ Salt Chlorine Generating Device can treat a maximum of 80,000 litres of 
swimming pool water in an aboveground pool. 
 
For swimming pools, a range of 1 - 3 ppm of free available chlorine must be maintained. 
 
WARNING:  Operating Zodiac EZ Salt Chlorine Generating Device without water flow through 
the cell can cause a build up of flammable gases which can result in FIRE OR EXPLOSION. 
 
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN 
 
 

ZODIAC POOL CARE CANADA LTD. 

2115 SOUTH SERVICE RD. W. #3 

OAKVILLE, ONTARIO 

L6L 5W2 

CANADA 

TELEPHONE 1-888-647-4004, 905-825-5439 

 
NOTICE TO USER: This pest control product is to be used only in accordance with the 
directions on the label.  It is an offence under the Pest Control Product Act to use this product in 
any way that is inconsistent with the directions on the label.  The user assumes the risk to 
persons or property that arises from any such use of this product. 
 
 

30-JUL-2009  Sub. No. 2008-0879

Summary of Contents for EZ SALT

Page 1: ...oveground pool For swimming pools a range of 1 3 ppm of free available chlorine must be maintained WARNING Operating Zodiac EZ Salt Chlorine Generating Device without water flow through the cell can c...

Page 2: ...5W2 CANADA TELEPHONE 1 888 647 4004 905 825 5439 Replacement cell for the Zodiac EZ Salt chlorine generating device REGISTRATION NUMBER 29297 PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS ACT This cell must only be used on...

Page 3: ...ZODIAC EZ SALT CHLORINE GENERATING DEVICE FOR ABOVE GROUND POOLS INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL 1...

Page 4: ...ecifically designed for above ground pools Using it in a different application may hinder its performance and as a result the warranty will be void For swimming pools a range of 1 3 ppm of free availa...

Page 5: ...cted by a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI Contact a qualified electrician if you cannot verify that the receptacle is protected by a GFCI 3 Do not bury cord Locate cord to minimise abuse from la...

Page 6: ...Chlorine Generating Device Works 13 Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device Operation 14 Control Panel Functions 15 Indicator Lights What They Mean 18 Operating Tips 20 Salt When and How to Add It 2...

Page 7: ...erience Zodiac brings you the reassurance of top quality equipment in terms of both design and performance A real guarantee of efficiency and peace of mind Congratulations on your purchase of a Zodiac...

Page 8: ...ell housing can reduce cell life Power to the EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device should be turned off before unplugging the cell connectors to prevent cell damage and low voltage sparks Keep the cell...

Page 9: ...3 feet from the pool so children cannot use the equipment to gain access and be injured or drown ELECTRICAL HAZARD To reduce risk of electrical shock Make sure all power to pool equipment area is off...

Page 10: ...AC 3 2 Amp Output 25 0 V 4 Amp DC Minimum Flow Rate 42 litres minute 11 gallons minute Weight 6 kg 13 lbs Dimensions Cell 28cm x 10cm diam 11 x 4 diam Power Pack 22cm x 23cm x 10cm 8 x 9 x 4 Plumbing...

Page 11: ...ol s pump to ensure that when chlorine is being produced there is adequate water flow to take it to the pool As a result the pump must be plugged into the outlet on the Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Generat...

Page 12: ...culation system WARNING Do not turn off the pump before turning off the Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device 2 Installing the power pack Determine the proper area to mount the power pack a Positi...

Page 13: ...ectrical rating marked on the pump motor Connecting a pump with a higher amperage rating may result in permanent damage to the EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device WARNING The Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Ge...

Page 14: ...dd it Note the Check Salt light may activate if the water temperature of the pool drops to temperatures below 18 C 65 F or if the cell is damaged or needs replacement See the Troubleshooting section P...

Page 15: ...day when the Zodiac EZ Salt Chlorine Generating Device and the circulation system are switched on dust and debris are trapped by the pool filter and the Zodiac EZ Salt Chlorine Generating Device sani...

Page 16: ...uper chlorinates the pool for an approximate 24 hour period of pool pump operation The Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device is also fitted with 3 indicator lights that monitor the operation of th...

Page 17: ...pool This feature automatically super chlorinates your pool for approximately 24 hours of pool pump run time It is safe to swim during this 24 hour period Note During boost start up the Zodiac EZ SAL...

Page 18: ...ays MO TU WE TH FR SA SU or MO TU WE TH FR or SA SU or MO TU WE TH FR SA c Press h button and select hour to come on it be 4 digits 00 00 00 or 00 is not recognized d Press m button and select minute...

Page 19: ...must be 4 digits 00 00 00 or 00 is not recognized h Press m button and select minute to come on it must be 4 digits 00 00 00 or 00 is not recognized 3 Repeat this sequence for TIMERS 3 to 6 if require...

Page 20: ...the pool Use a test kit to confirm the salt level or free chlorine reading of pool water Chlorine Generation Blue Light Flashing The blue chlorine generation light flashes for a few minutes during cel...

Page 21: ...level is never too low See Salt When and how to add it Note Operating the Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device at reduced salt levels may shorten the life of the cell Check Salt Light Off Indicat...

Page 22: ...D pH readings It is ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL that the pH of the pool be maintained in the range of 7 2 7 8 The effectiveness of chlorine as a sanitizer is significantly reduced as the pH rises At a pH of...

Page 23: ...ringtime when the water temperature of the pool may be below 18 C 65 F the check salt light may light up The check salt light is only reliable at temperatures above 18 C 65 F because the temperature a...

Page 24: ...output setting until the temperature warms up How much to add Use a salt test strip to determine salt level in pool water prior to adding any salt Capture water from elbows depth in a container then u...

Page 25: ...the unit Be conservative when adding salt as it is easier to add more if needed than it is to dilute if there is too much salt STABILIZER CHART The following is a chart to determine the amount of stab...

Page 26: ...at the rate shown in the manufacturer s instructions to achieve a reading in the 100 120 ppm range 180 g of sodium bicarbonate raises 10 000 litres of pool water by 10 ppm To lower the total alkalini...

Page 27: ...scale formation in the pool Sequestering agents will help keep minerals in solution preventing this from happening Consult your pool professional about the use of a sequestering agent Use of chlorine...

Page 28: ...hem and the plug in a plastic bag to prevent corrosion over the winter Tape the bag to the power pack 3 Disconnect the cell from the plumbing by unscrewing the small ribbed plastic nuts Unthread the l...

Page 29: ...l shop or mix your own in a suitable plastic vessel adding one part of Hydrochloric muriatic Acid to 10 parts of water Note To avoid splash always ADD MURIATIC ACID TO WATER rather than water to muria...

Page 30: ...the cell use only genuine Zodiac replacement cells having a label that clearly states that it is for use with the Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device registration number 29297 Pest Control Produ...

Page 31: ...rine reading Chlorine is still considered the most effective way of destroying algae and bacteria in your pool water A chlorine residual of 1 to 3 ppm is considered desirable REMEDY Super chlorinate b...

Page 32: ...DY Balance the water See Tips on Water Chemistry Problem F Scale formation on pool equipment To clean the deposit scale from the cell see Maintenance section CAUSE 1 Incorrect pH causing metals to com...

Page 33: ...of sodium hypochlorite liquid chlorine CAUSE 4 Cell reversing polarity cleaning cycle REMEDY If the cell is reversing the blue light on the chlorine generation indicator will flash Wait approximately...

Page 34: ...ll Zodiac Pool Care Canada Ltd at 1 888 647 4004 Problem J Chlorine level is too high CAUSE 1 Zodiac EZ SALT Chlorine Generating Device is manufacturing too much chlorine REMEDY 1 Use the output contr...

Page 35: ...nce misuse abuse or tampering by unauthorized repair personnel The costs of field service calls or freight to send goods back for repair are not covered by the warranty The warranty is offered by Zodi...

Page 36: ...Made in Australia by Zodiac Group Australia Ltd 34...

Page 37: ...ormation This service and this information do not replace the official hard copy label The PMRA does not provide any guarantee or assurance that the information obtained through this service is accura...

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