Meet the Hayward TurboCell Extended Life Salt Cell (TCELL940) — the premium OEM replacement designed for in-ground pools up to 40,000 gallons. As the core component of Hayward salt chlorination systems, it automatically converts dissolved salt into chlorine through reliable electrolysis, delivering steady sanitization and a softer, more comfortable swim.
Built to outlast standard cells, the TCELL940 reduces replacement frequency and maintenance, making it an especially smart choice for high-usage pools. If you're upgrading from a standard T-Cell-15 or matching with Hayward AquaRite, AquaLogic, ProLogic, or SwimPure Plus systems, this extended-life cell delivers lasting value and dependable performance.
Key benefits
- Extended Life Design: Typically longer-lasting than standard cells, offering about 25% more life in many setups, which means fewer replacements and lower ongoing costs.
- 40,000-Gallon Capacity: Ideal for mid-to-large residential pools, maintaining stable chlorine output even with frequent use.
- Automatic Chlorine Generation: Continuously converts salt into chlorine, providing consistent sanitation without manual dosing or handling.
- 15′ Cable Included: Flexible installation and easy connection to your control unit for a straightforward setup.
- OEM Hayward Quality: Factory-tested compatibility and reliable performance backed by Hayward engineering.
- Soft Water Feel: Helps maintain balanced chlorine levels, reducing irritation and improving swimmer comfort.
Why this matters for your pool
For households with high pool usage or demanding seasonal workloads, the TCELL940 delivers a stable sanitizer output even as conditions shift. The extended-life design minimizes downtime and lowers total cost of ownership over multiple seasons, making it a practical upgrade for serious pool owners.
Compatibility and installation
- Compatible with most Hayward systems, including AquaRite, AquaLogic, ProLogic, and SwimPure Plus (firmware compatibility should be verified).
- Designed to replace standard T-Cell-15 with an extended-life upgrade to extend service intervals.
- Direct replacement that a professional installer can complete quickly to ensure proper calibration and optimal system performance.
Ideal for
- In-ground pools up to 40,000 gallons seeking reliable, hands-free sanitation.
- Homeowners aiming to reduce salt-cell replacement frequency and maintenance tasks.
- Builders or renovators upgrading existing Hayward salt systems for extended-life performance.
Common questions (quick references)
Q: What makes the TCELL940 different from a standard T-Cell-15?
A: The TCELL940 is an extended-life version that typically lasts longer—often about 25% more—resulting in fewer replacements over time.
Q: What systems is this compatible with?
A: Compatible with most Hayward systems including AquaRite, AquaLogic, ProLogic, and SwimPure Plus (verify firmware compatibility).
Q: What pool size is this designed for?
A: Rated for pools up to 40,000 gallons, making it ideal for medium-to-large residential pools.
Q: How long does a salt cell last?
A: Standard cells typically last 3–5 years; extended-life models can last longer depending on usage and water chemistry.
Q: Is installation difficult?
A: It’s a straightforward replacement, but professional installation is recommended to ensure proper setup and system calibration.
Upgrade to the Hayward TurboCell TCELL940 today and enjoy extended-life performance, fewer replacements, and consistently smooth, softly sanitized water for years to come.