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    Hayward AquaTrol SWG creating electric shock in pool

    Almost seems too simple now that I think about it. I have no idea what else it could be.
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    Hayward AquaTrol SWG creating electric shock in pool

    I have a GFI tester and tested both GFI receptacles and both work fine (I have a 20A GFI receptacle for my pump and a 15A GFI receptacle for my SWG). When I say unplugged, I mean I am unplugging the SWG from the GFI receptacle; the SWG is cord connected. Would you suggest I try measuring the...
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    Hayward AquaTrol SWG creating electric shock in pool

    Oh I'm confident the source of the voltage is the Salt Water Generator. My local supplier was even nice enough to let me try a new cell to make sure the cell wasn't the issue. As soon as I unplug the SWG, the voltage in the water drops to zero.
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    Hayward AquaTrol SWG creating electric shock in pool

    No, I have a 1HP Hayward Turbo-Flo II pump. I looked on the pump and there is no bonding lug. I checked the manual and they make no reference to needing to bond the pump, unlike other Hayward pumps such as the Max-Flow.
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    Hayward AquaTrol SWG creating electric shock in pool

    John, a ground plate serves the same purpose as a ground rod. It probably offers the same surface area as a rod, but you don't have to pound it in 8ft deep. It's about 18" by 10" by about 1/4" thick galvanized plate with ground lug. See following link for example...
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    Hayward AquaTrol SWG creating electric shock in pool

    New 24ft resin AGP installed over a month ago with a Hayward AquaTrol SWG. Last week, when standing on the ground next to the pool, I reached in the water and felt a mild electrical shock. Through the process of elimination, I discovered this was most likely being created by the SWG because it...