AutoPot® Root Control Mats 304mm (12 Inch)
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AutoPot® Smart Valve Mk3i
$36.90 (inc. gst)
Description
AutoPot® Smart Valve Mk3i
The AutoPot® Smart Valve Mk3i is an innovative irrigation component that ensures precise and efficient watering for hydroponic and soil-based growing systems. Unlike traditional float valves, the Smart Valve Mk3i enables a complete wet-dry cycle, ensuring optimal hydration while promoting strong root growth. Its advanced design allows it to automatically regulate water delivery based on plant needs, making it a low-maintenance and water-efficient solution for both hobbyists and professional growers.
Important Specifications:
- Water Delivery Depth: Approximately 35mm
- Material: Durable, plant-safe plastic
- Operation: Gravity-fed with capillary action for automatic watering
What’s Included:
- 1 x AutoPot® Smart Valve Mk3i
How to Use:
- Connect the Autopot Smart Valve to a water source using 4mm tubing.
- Place the valve in your module or tray to control water levels and deliver the optimal wet-dry cycle for your plants.
- For best results, install a 4mm or 13mm filter in your irrigation tubing to prevent blockages and maintain optimal flow to the Smart Valve.
- Monitor and adjust the valve as needed to ensure consistent water delivery and promote plant growth.
Features of AutoPot® Smart Valve Mk3i
- Wet-Dry Cycle Control: Automatically allows the tray to empty before refilling, promoting healthy root oxygenation.
- Water-Efficient Technology: Delivers water only when needed, minimizing waste and overwatering.
- No Electricity Required: Operates entirely on gravity-fed systems, eliminating the need for power or pumps.
- Precise Water Regulation: Dispenses water to a depth of approximately 35mm and refills only when the supply is fully absorbed.
- Durable Construction: Made with high-quality materials for reliable performance in any growing environment.
Applications
- Hydroponic Systems: Ensures consistent and efficient hydration for hydroponic setups.
- Soil-Based Cultivation: Provides controlled watering to soil plants, reducing manual intervention.
- Commercial Grow Rooms: Ideal for large-scale operations needing low-maintenance irrigation.
- Home Gardening: Simplifies watering for hobby growers with minimal oversight.
FAQ
How does the Smart Valve Mk3i work?
The valve allows water to enter the hydrotray to a set depth (35mm). Once the plants absorb the water, the valve refills only after the initial supply is fully used, enabling a complete wet-dry cycle.
Does it require electricity?
No, the Smart Valve Mk3i is gravity-fed and operates without electricity, making it energy-efficient and eco-friendly.
Can it be used outdoors?
Yes, the valve is designed for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Is it compatible with all AutoPot systems?
Yes, the Smart Valve Mk3i fits most AutoPot trays and modules.
How do I maintain the Smart Valve?
Clean it regularly to remove any debris and ensure smooth operation.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 10 × 10 cm |
| Brand |
Autopot |
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