Viron EQ18 Chlorinator

Smarter pool water management. The Viron EQ18 is designed to automate key parts of pool care, helping maintain more stable sanitiser and pH levels while reducing the need for constant manual testing and adjustment.

Ai Mode for advanced automation. In full Ai Mode, the system can monitor and manage chlorine levels, pH balance, and water flow while also controlling the pool pump for improved efficiency and energy savings.

Bluetooth® app control from your phone. Using the Chlorinator Go app, pool owners can monitor water balance, adjust settings, manage timers, and control compatible AstralPool equipment directly from a smartphone.

Less manual maintenance and chemical adjustment. By automatically monitoring and maintaining water balance, the EQ18 helps reduce the time spent manually testing water and adding chemicals.

Designed for everyday residential pools. With 18g/hr chlorine output, the EQ18 is ideal for smaller residential pools and family pool systems in temperate or mild climates.

Integrated equipment control. The system can control compatible AstralPool pumps and lighting, helping centralise pool equipment management into one easy-to-use platform.

Astral Viron EQ18 Specifications

Who It’s For

The Viron EQ18 is a great fit if you:

• Want a smarter, automated pool chlorination system
• Have a residential pool up to 50,000L
• Want Bluetooth® control from your smartphone
• Want to reduce manual water testing and maintenance
• Prefer automated chlorine and optional pH management
• Want integrated control of compatible pumps and lighting

You may want to consider a larger EQ model if:

• You have a larger residential pool
• Your pool is located in a tropical climate
• Your installer recommends higher chlorine output capacity

Astral Viron EQ18 Compatibility & Requirements

• Pool type: Residential in-ground pools and spas
• Suitable applications: Salt chlorination and automated pool water management
• Compatible pumps: Single speed and variable speed pool pumps
• Compatible pump ranges: AstralPool E-Series, CTX, Viron, and Viron XT pump ranges
• Compatible equipment: Compatible AstralPool pumps and pool lighting systems
• Compatible sanitising setup: Salt water pool systems
• Recommended salt level: 4000 ppm

The Viron EQ18 is designed for residential pool systems where automated sanitisation, smart equipment control, and simplified pool maintenance are priorities. For best performance, the chlorinator should be properly matched to the pool volume, filtration system, and pump setup by a qualified pool technician.

Installation & Maintenance

The Astral Viron EQ18 should be installed by a qualified pool technician or licensed electrician in accordance with Australian electrical standards. Correct installation and programming are important for accurate chlorination performance and automated system control.

Routine maintenance includes inspecting and cleaning the chlorinator cell as required, checking salt levels periodically, and ensuring sensors and dosing systems remain clean and calibrated where applicable.

The Chlorinator Go Bluetooth® app allows easy access to system settings, timer scheduling, and equipment control, simplifying everyday pool management for residential owners.

Astral Viron EQ18 Chlorinator Warranty

Earlier purchases:

• 5 years limited warranty
• Control box including PCBs: 5 years
• Chlorinator cell electrode: 5 years
• pH and chlorine sensors, dosing motor/gearbox, and associated tubing/fittings: 12 months

Purchases since 1 Oct 2020:

• 3 years
• 1 year only on pH and chlorine sensors, dosing motor/gearbox, and associated tubing/fittings

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