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I bought a salt tester from Bunnings. Think it's called AquaCheck. Probably not the best thing to do but gives me a fair idea of levels. By the way, are there other occasions where I should turn off the chlorinator and have the pump running?

Such a newbie at this. I just assumed the on/off was the main power supply. Well, I turned it off and got the pump running for now. Sure know how to embarrass myself. I tried to upload the pic too but was too big to post.

Will do. I've also checked my pH, CYA, TC etc. and all is in the right range. It's the opposite actually, the sun has been draining the pool as I did a refill on two occasions. Another thing I was meaning to ask on this topic, as aforementioned above - to run pump without chlorinator on - Not...

Thank you for the replies, much appreciated. Oops, that would be litres instead. Good thing I posted here to double check :oops: I was gonna head out to Bunnings today actually to get salt, so I'll get it there. Gotta look for my pool details though, so I'll get back to you with my pool in more...

As suspected, I have very low salt in my pool. The recommended level on the chlorine generator reads between (min) 4,000 PPM - (max) 6,000 PPM. Did a salt test and reads 1990 PPM, so it needs alot of salt. My pool is 50,000, and on the 'amount salt needed' table says for it to reach 3000 PPM, I...