Product Overview
The Hayward T-CELL-9 Salt Chlorinator Cell, model W3T-CELL-9, is a genuine Hayward TurboCell replacement salt cell designed for in-ground pools up to 25,000 gallons. Built for compatible Hayward salt chlorine systems, this cell converts dissolved pool salt into a steady supply of chlorine, helping maintain clean, clear, comfortable water with less manual chemical dosing.
Ideal for replacing an existing Hayward T-CELL-9 / TurboCell, this OEM salt cell connects to compatible Hayward control systems and includes a 15 ft cord for flexible equipment pad installation. Its NSF-certified chlorine output and genuine Hayward construction help deliver reliable sanitation performance season after season.
Ideal For
This Hayward W3T-CELL-9 salt cell is ideal for pool owners who need a genuine OEM replacement cell for a compatible Hayward salt chlorination system serving pools up to 25,000 gallons.
Best suited for:
- In-ground residential pools up to 25,000 gallons
- Hayward AquaRite salt chlorination systems
- Compatible Hayward AquaTrol, ProLogic, and Omni systems
- Replacing T-CELL-9, TCELL9, or equivalent Hayward TurboCell models
- Pool owners looking to reduce reliance on traditional chlorine tablets or liquid chlorine
Key Features
Genuine Hayward TurboCell Replacement
The W3T-CELL-9 is a genuine Hayward salt chlorination cell, built for dependable compatibility and performance with select Hayward salt systems. Using an OEM cell helps ensure proper communication, accurate salt readings, and reliable chlorine production.
For Pools Up to 25,000 Gallons
Designed for residential in-ground pools up to 25,000 gallons, the T-CELL-9 provides the right-sized chlorine generation capacity for many small to mid-size saltwater pools.
Automatic Salt-to-Chlorine Conversion
As water passes through the cell, dissolved salt is converted into chlorine through electrolysis, helping sanitize the pool automatically while reducing the need for constant manual chlorine additions.
Includes 15 ft Cord
The included 15 ft cable provides installation flexibility and allows the cell to connect easily to compatible Hayward control systems at the equipment pad.
NSF Certified Chlorine Output
Hayward TurboCells are NSF certified for chlorine output, giving customers added confidence in the cell’s performance and sanitation capability.
Compatible with Multiple Hayward Systems
The W3T-CELL-9 is designed for use with select Hayward AquaRite, AquaTrol, ProLogic, and Omni salt chlorination systems. Always confirm system compatibility before purchase, especially when replacing an older cell or using an older controller.
Horizontal or Vertical Installation
The cell may be installed horizontally or vertically, making it easier to fit into many existing plumbing layouts and equipment pad configurations.
Benefits
- Helps maintain clean, clear pool water automatically
- Reduces the need for frequent manual chlorine dosing
- Provides softer-feeling saltwater pool comfort
- Helps minimize harsh chlorine handling and storage
- OEM Hayward construction supports proper system performance
- Right-sized for pools up to 25,000 gallons
- 15 ft cord provides convenient installation flexibility
- Designed as a direct replacement for compatible T-CELL-9 applications
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hayward |
| Product Type | Salt Chlorinator Cell / Replacement Salt Cell |
| Series | Hayward TurboCell |
| Model | W3T-CELL-9 |
| Common Cell Type | T-CELL-9 |
| SKU | W3T-CELL-9 |
| UPC / Barcode | 610377388207 |
| Pool Capacity | Up to 25,000 gallons |
| Pool Type | In-ground pools |
| Sanitization Type | Salt chlorination |
| Chlorine Output | 0.9 lbs/day |
| Cord Length | 15 ft |
| Compatible Systems | Hayward AquaRite, AquaTrol, ProLogic, and Omni systems |
| Installation Orientation | Horizontal or vertical |
| Union Size | 2 in. unions |
| Unions Included | Not confirmed |
| Shipping Dimensions | 7 in. x 8 in. x 14 in. |
| Shipping Weight | 3.75 lb |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3-year parts warranty |
| Application | Aftermarket replacement cell |
| Quantity | 1 salt cell |
Customer-Facing Q&A
Q: Is the Hayward W3T-CELL-9 the same as a T-CELL-9?
A: Yes. W3T-CELL-9 is the current Hayward open-line model number for the 25,000-gallon TurboCell commonly referred to as the T-CELL-9.
Q: What size pool is this salt cell made for?
A: This cell is designed for in-ground pools up to 25,000 gallons.
Q: Does this include the complete salt system?
A: No. This is the replacement salt cell only. A compatible Hayward salt chlorination control unit is required for operation.
Q: Does the cell come with a cord?
A: Yes. The Hayward W3T-CELL-9 includes a 15 ft cord.
Q: Is this a genuine Hayward part?
A: Yes. This listing is for a genuine Hayward TurboCell replacement salt chlorinator cell.
Q: What systems is this compatible with?
A: The W3T-CELL-9 is designed for use with compatible Hayward AquaRite, AquaTrol, ProLogic, and Omni salt systems. Customers should verify their controller and software compatibility before ordering.
Q: Can this be installed vertically or horizontally?
A: Yes. The cell can be installed in either vertical or horizontal plumbing configurations when installed according to Hayward’s instructions.