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UPDATE: I'm generating chlorine now! What a relief! Thanks @JamesW for reaching out to help troubleshoot. The Taylor test kit does have some weird instructions that can cause you to do the test wrong (it says "fill 25mL sample tube to 10mL mark" which if you aren't paying close attention...

So I'm still stuck with a broken SWCG :( I honestly would be very hesitant to recommend anyone get the Hayward SWCG unit after my experience -- especially for the type of people I see posting here who are willing to do the work on their pool themselves. I kind of wish I would have gone with...

Thanks for the tip. I noticed with the new product literature for the new cell they recommend the inverted setup horizontal. I did indeed invert my unit as part of my troubleshooting process. I'm going to try it at full blast as well just in case it makes a difference. :) No news from...

Hello! Thanks for the reply - I've been all over the forums and google, and these symptoms seem to indicate dirty cell or worn cell. I haven't seen any threads dealing with the limiter with symptoms like mine. I wonder if it's worth schlepping the new cell back to Leslie's to test - just as a...

Hi TFP homies! :) I love this community - I follow the methods here to maintain my pool and its chemistry, and I've done some significant upgrades and changes to the pump, filter, added a heater bypass and added a SWG. This site has been an invaluable resource. So I bought my SWG just about 2...

Hello from Southwest Austin. I just thought I'd go ahead and say hello after all the hours I've sunk in to lurking and reading these forums. I have been my own pool guy since we bought this house nearly 4 years ago aside from a few vacations. The methods here have worked great for me, and I...

I just used up my last 8.25% - All the local HEBs had been out of the "Regular" for days right when we were getting bombarded by all the oak pollen. Now they have the new redesigned label of course I immediately confirmed the percentage and died a little inside. HEB, why hast thou forsaken...