Cleaning The Cell; Principle; Disassembly; Cleaning - Poolstar Poolex Sel-In Installation / Benutzerhandbuch

Principle

To maintain optimal performance of your chlorinator, the cell should be inspected at least once every
3-4 months: there should be no debris obstructing the flow sensor or between the electrode plates.
self-cleaning
The cell has a
function will keep the cell operating efficiently and will prevent formation of scale deposits.
THE CELL SHOULD BE CLEANED ONCE OR TWICE PER SEASON.

Disassembly

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Unscrewing the grey mounting nut from the control box will void the warranty.
1.
Shut off the power supply and close any return valves.
2.
Unplug the power cable from the transformer.
3.
Unscrew the threaded nuts around the PVC connectors which connect the cell to the piping.
4.
Remove any residual water (drain into a receptacle and put it back into the pool).
5.
Completely remove the union fittings from the cell. DO NOT pull or carry the cell by its power
cable.

Cleaning

Always use a descaling agent intended for use in a salt chlorinator cell;
follow the instructions and safety recommendations of the manufacturer.
Using an inappropriate or highly concentrated product (pure acid) can cause
visible and irreversible damage to the cell not covered by the warranty
and could be potentially dangerous.
When cleaning the cell, ALWAYS WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT such as rubber gloves and eye protection.
Always work in a well-ventilated area. Acid splashes can lead to serious
injury and/or property damage.
1.
Follow the steps above to disassemble the cell.
2.
pipe end cap
Using a
the cell upright, with the end cap at the bottom.
3.
desclaing agent
Pour the
4.
Wait 10 to 20 minutes while periodically agitating the liquid in the cell.
5.
Check that all scale deposits have been removed. Perform these steps again if necessary.
6.
Once all scale deposits have been removed, rinse and reassemble the cell.
Special case: if your water is very hard (high calcium content), see
"Special case: hard water", page 41.
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CLEANING THE CELL

function which uses reverse polarity. In most cases, this self-cleaning
NEVER ADD WATER TO ACID.
(e.g. product ref. CL-TSLCAP - provided), plug one opening and hold
directly into the cell until it covers all of the deposits.