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I've actually run the system without the filter in. Was fine initially but again once the system was off overnight the salt readings were low (2100) when it restarted. Turned on the spa pump and immediately it jumped back up to 3100.

Pressure is pretty much the same right after cleaning. I did pull the filter all together and ran the system and the pressure was only about 6-8 psi. If it is a pressure issue at the cell could it be the check valve right before it. It seems to fix the salt readings by just turning on the spa...

I actually have been cleaning the filter a couple of times a day because I had off the chart phosphate levels. Does the filter need cleaning beyond just spraying it out with the hose. Sorry if this is basic stuff but it's all new to me.

Thanks for the fast reply Bama. The filter pressure is reading 25 psi. Not sure what you mean by the returns.

I recently bought my house and am still learning about maintaining the pool. In particular I am having an issue with the chlorinator. It is giving me a considerably lower salt reading than what I have been told it is at two different pool stores. They have told me my levels are at 3200 while the...