Hayward AquaRite Salt Chlorine Generator for Pools up to 25,000 Gallons Item | W3AQR9

SKU: W3AQR9

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The World's #1 Salt Chlorinator. AquaRite salt system is the convenient alternative to conventional chlorine - bringing the very best in soft, silky water with no more red eyes, itchy skin, or harsh odors.

The Hayward AquaRite W3AQR9 is a reliable saltwater chlorine generator system engineered to replace traditional chemical sanitation with a consistent, automatic supply of pure chlorine. Ideal for inground pools up to 25,000 gallons, the AquaRite system uses advanced cell technology to deliver crystal clear, soft-feeling water that’s gentle on skin, eyes, and swimwear — without the strong odors and handling risks associated with standard chlorine products.

AquaRite automatically produces chlorine from ordinary pool salt, eliminating daily dosing and reducing maintenance time. The system’s intuitive controls let you adjust chlorine output to match use levels and seasonal conditions, while the digital display keeps you informed of salt levels and cell condition. With built-in reverse polarity cell cleaning, the W3AQR9 promotes longer cell life and more consistent performance, making it a trusted choice for homeowners and pool professionals alike.

Whether installed in new construction or as an upgrade to an older sanitizer, AquaRite provides dependable, balanced sanitation that helps you enjoy cleaner water with less effort.


Key Specifications

Specification Details
Pool Size Capacity Up to 25,000 gallons
Sanitization Type Salt Chlorination
Chlorine Output Control Adjustable
Salt Level Display Digital readout
Cell Self-Cleaning Reverse polarity technology
Power Input 120VAC / 240VAC (depending on installation)
Certifications UL / ETL / NSF Certified

Alternate Part Numbers

  • AQR9CUL

  • W3AQR9


Key Benefits

  • Automatic salt chlorination eliminates daily chlorine dosing.

  • Adjustable chlorine output lets you dial in sanitization levels.

  • Reverse polarity cell cleaning helps extend cell life and performance.

  • Digital readout displays salt level and system status at a glance.

  • Softer, clearer water that’s gentler on skin and eyes.

  • Weather-resistant design engineered for long-lasting outdoor use.

  • Trusted AquaRite performance used by pool professionals.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the ideal salt level for this system?

AquaRite typically operates best with a salt concentration around 2,700–3,400 ppm to ensure optimal chlorine production and cell performance.

Can this system be added to an existing pool?

Yes. The W3AQR9 can be retrofitted to existing inground pools with standard return plumbing and is compatible with most pool equipment pads.

How often does the cell need maintenance?

The reverse polarity feature helps reduce scale buildup, but periodic inspection and rinsing are recommended based on pool conditions and usage.

Is the chlorine output adjustable?

Yes. You can adjust the system’s chlorine output to match your pool’s needs based on bather load, weather, and seasonal variation.

What water quality benefits can I expect?

Salt systems like AquaRite generate chlorine continuously, resulting in softer, cleaner water and fewer chemical odors compared to traditional chlorination.