This document is the Installation and User's Guide for the IntelliChlor™ Electronic Chlorine Generator (Model IC20, IC40) by Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. It describes the features and characteristics of the product.
The IntelliChlor salt chlorinator system uses electrolysis to produce sodium hypochlorite (liquid chlorine) from salt added to pool water. The system consists of a Power Center and an Electrolytic Cell, designed to kill bacteria, oxidize organic material, and kill algae while reusing the salt in a continuous cycle. The IC20 model is designed for pools up to 20,000 U.S. gallons, while the IC40 model is designed for pools up to 40,000 U.S. gallons.
| IC40 Chlorine Production | 1.40 pounds of chlorine per 24 hour period |
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| IC20 Pool Capacity | 20,000 U.S. gallons |
| IC40 Pool Capacity | 40,000 U.S. gallons |
| Cell Blade Material | Titanium metal base coated with Ruthenium oxide |
| Cell Blade Lifespan | In excess of 10,000 hours |
The manual advises reviewing the section on 'Chemistry You Need to Know' and 'What Type of Salt to Use' for specific recommendations.
Yes, the cell assembly can be installed in either orientation.