If there is no switch to turn it down is just a mater of undoing the connector that goes onto the elements. However the salt chlorinating unit can usually be unplugged as it is separate from the filtration unit
this is generaly done by by soaking the electrodes in a weak acid solution. As not all cells are identical guidance from the manufacturershould be sought as to the precice requirements.
No
not salt water, but its better for your health! Salt is not a pool cleaner, it is usually there to make chlorine via a "salt system"
You need a salt water chlorinator. A salt water chlorinator is an electronic devise that converts the salt in the water from the pool into chlorine gas that is then absorbed into the water.
Yes if you are using a chlorinator. salt is sodium chloride and the chlorinator converts it to sodium hypo-chloride which is chlorine.
This compound is sodium hypochlorite - NaClO.
A fresh water swimming pool is a swimming pool that does not use a saltwater chlorinator. A pool that used a salt water chlorinator has salt added to it to so that a salt water chlorinator can electronically convert part of the salt into chlorine. A fresh water pool has chlorine added to it directly either manually or Automatically.
You should run a chlorinator every couple of weeks in your pool in order to keep it clean. Bacteria can grom in your pool and chlorine helps keep it clean.
The same as any other pool.
In order to purchase a salt chlorinator you can visit almost any pool supply store near you. Also there is a very large variety you can buy online from various sources.
preferred after the filter and the heater.
Most pool shops carry it and some department stores and hardwares
Yes as a mater of fact that is what salt water pool normally is. With a salt water pool there is a electronic salt water chlorinator installed that uses the salt in the water to create chlorine. However if you don't have a salt water chlorinator and prefer the feeling of a salt water pool then there is no reason not to add salt to the pool as well as keeping up the chlorine yourself.