Key facts
- Brand
- Hayward
- Model
- PL-P4-SWP
- Industry
- Industrial
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-07-11
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Hayward PL-P4-SWP Electronic Chlorine Generator Operation Manual
This manual provides operating instructions for the Hayward PL-P4-SWP electronic chlorine generator and control system. It details how to operate the system manually or automatically, program timeclocks and timers, and adjust water chemistry settings for free chlorine, pH, alkalinity, salt, and stabilizer levels. The document includes a system overview, block diagram, and instructions for using the programming buttons and menu flow.
Read onlineHayward PL-P4-SWP specifications
| Warranty Period (Residential US/Canada) | three (3) years |
|---|---|
| Warranty Period (Commercial/International) | one (1) year |
| Free Chlorine Ideal Range | 1.0-3.0ppm |
| pH Ideal Range | 7.2-7.8 |
| Alkalinity Ideal Range | 80-120 ppm |
| Salt Ideal Range | 2700 - 3400 ppm |
| Stabilizer Ideal Range | 60 - 80 ppm |
| Calcium Ideal Range | 200 - 400 ppm |
Source: Hayward PL-P4-SWP Electronic Chlorine Generator Operation Manual
All Hayward PL-P4-SWP documents by type
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the ideal range for free chlorine?
The ideal range for free chlorine is 1.0-3.0ppm.
From: Hayward PL-P4-SWP Electronic Chlorine Generator Operation Manual
What should be done if the pH level is too high?
Add muriatic acid to decrease the pH level.
From: Hayward PL-P4-SWP Electronic Chlorine Generator Operation Manual
What is the maximum water temperature that may be hazardous to health?
Water in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit may be hazardous to your health.
What is the minimum size of the copper wire required to connect the grounding terminal?
The grounding terminal must be connected with a continuous copper wire equivalent in size to the circuit conductors supplying the equipment.
