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Home › Cara's Pool School › My chlorine generator is not making chlorine -- what's wrong?

My chlorine generator is not making chlorine -- what's wrong?

Posted by cara knapp on Feb 24, 2021

First, perform a complete water test to ensure that proper water balance parameters are in line and that salt and stabilizer levels are adequate.

If so, most chlorine production issues tend to stem from the salt cell of the unit needing to be cleaned or replaced.


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