Recent content by Tambra

Unfortunately you cannot avoid plumbing a few extra 90deg bends for a chlorinator. You could always substitute some sharp 90deg bends for 90 deg sweeps elbows. http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/pvc-pipes-equivalent-length-fittings-d_801.html You will also get further friction losses with the...

The Watermaid manual shows the chlorinator plumbed below the filter on the horizontal installation. I think the diagrams showing the cell plumbing above the filter are just coincidental and I dont think it has to be plumbed "above" the filter. In fact I was at the Watermaid repairs centre at...

I agree with others in that I haven't seen any information that suggests the cell needs to be plumbed higher than the filter. After I installed solar heating last year, I destroyed a cell by running too low flow through the salt cell for extended periods. Sure the 'low flow' light must have...