The Pentair IntelliChlor IC60 Salt Cell is the high-capacity option in the IC20/IC40/IC60 family. It is relevant not only to pools near 60,000 gallons, but also to compatible installations where an owner wants more production headroom for long swim seasons, intense sun, heavy bather load, or water features. Oversizing should still be deliberate. A larger […]
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Salt Cell Replacement
Pentair IntelliChlor IC40 Salt Cell: What 40,000-Gallon Pool Owners Should Check Before Replacing
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Aug
Aug
The Pentair IntelliChlor IC40 Salt Cell is a common choice for medium-to-large inground pools because it offers substantially more output than the IC20 while fitting the same IntelliChlor family. Pentair identifies the IC40 as the up-to-40,000-gallon model, with actual daily production determined by runtime and output setting. A 40,000-gallon owner should avoid treating the cell […]
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Aug
Aug
The Pentair IntelliChlor IC20 Salt Cell is designed for smaller inground salt pools that do not need the output capacity of the IC40 or IC60. Pentair identifies the IC20 as the up-to-20,000-gallon model, but owners should treat that number as a maximum capacity reference, not a promise that every 20,000-gallon pool will operate comfortably at […]
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Apr
Apr
Quick Answer Hayward and Pentair both offer strong salt systems, but the better choice depends on your existing equipment, pool size, replacement cell cost and automation setup. Hayward is often popular with Aqua Rite style systems and broad replacement cell availability. Pentair is often preferred by pool owners already using Pentair automation, pumps, or IntelliChlor […]