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Item Details

Auto Pot Growing System

ILC Reference NO 71:21:006
Item sourced from ILC NSW database


Hydropak

Short Description
A plant watering and growing system consisting basically of a 35 litre plastic tank, feeding tube, valve, 4mm tap and various plastic pots. The valve works on the water level. If no water is detected then the valve opens approximately 30mm to let water in. Various kits are available.

Price Guide
Approx Price: $55.00
Price Date: 15/06/2007
$98 Window Kit consisting of Tank , Tray, 4 x plant pots.
Other products start from $55


More Details
A growing system originally designed to water household plants while the family was away. It is now used both commercially and domestically with great success. It is composed of lightweight plastic components and can be used on a bench or table for easier access. It is completely contained so there is no mess or drips and be bought in kit form with everything included except the plants.

The plants are watered and fed from a small tank which may only need refilling once a month or less. As the plants are demand fed , a great variety of plants with different watering needs can be grown together in a small area.

The valve works on the water level. If no water is detected then the valve opens approximately 30mm to let water in. It allows plants to feed when they need to and experience normal wet and dry spells.

Some kits also come with Perlite and Nutrient

CLEANING :
The tank can be cleaned with water and a laundry bleach.





Models
There are many models available including the following:
- Hydropot kit - hydrotray, smart valve, 35 litre tank, 1 pot, nutrient, 8 litres Perlite, 2 metres 4mm tubing, 4mm tap, instruction booklet
- Hydropak kit - hydrotray, smart valve, 35 litre tank, 2 pots, nutrient, 10 litres Perlite, 2 metres 4mm tubing, 4mm tap, instruction booklet
- Hanging basket kit - hanging pot, smart valve, saucer and chain, 5 litre container + grommet, nutrient, 2 metres 4mm tubing, 4mm tap, instruction booklet
- Window box kit - window box + mat, smart valve, 35 litre tank, 5 pots, nutrient, 4 litres Perlite, 2 metres 4mm tubing, 4mm tap, instruction booklet
- Hydrotray - hydrotray (6*15cm), smart valve, 6 pots, nutrient, 12 litres Perlite, 2 metres 4mm tubing, 4mm tap, instruction booklet


Dimensions
Window Kit
Tank
Overall width  300mm
Overall depth  170mm
Overall height 610mm

Tray
Overall width  700mm
Overall depth  170mm
Overall height 120mm


Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AUTOPOT SYSTEMS,   BRAESIDE, VIC

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