4M HDPE NFT Channel

Our NFT Grow Channels are crafted from 100% FDA-approved, UV-stabilized virgin HDPE (not PVC), ensuring both safety and durability. Designed with ridges on the bottom, these channels facilitate consistent nutrient flow and maximize air circulation in the root zone for optimal plant growth.

Key Features:

• Design: Flat bottom with ridges for enhanced oxygenation and nutrient distribution.
• Dimensions: 100 x 50 mm.
• Length Options: Available in 2, 3, 4, and 6 meters, with custom lengths, hole sizes, and plant spacing available for orders of 2,000 meters or more.

Advantages:

• Easy Handling & Installation: Simplifies setup while offering significant cost savings and a strong return on investment.
• Food Safe & Recyclable: Made from materials that meet food safety standards.
• Long Lifespan: HDPE products have an estimated service life of 50 to 100 years.
• Durable: High strength, flexibility, and impact resistance.
• Chemical & Microorganism Resistant: Withstands gamma radiation, acidic environments, solvents, and chemicals, as well as being resistant to microorganisms and rodents.

Manufactured in India: As the nation’s leading manufacturer of food-grade hydroponic products, InHydro produces NFT Grow Channels and Grow Buckets exclusively from high-quality, FDA-approved HDPE. All our hydroponics products and accessories are built to the highest standards of quality.

How do I ensure even nutrient distribution across the channel?
Use a properly calibrated pump and adjust the incline of the channel to maintain a consistent flow of nutrient solution across the entire length.

Is assembly required for the NFT channel, or does it come pre-assembled?
The channel is shipped unassembled but requires minimal setup. It comes with easy-to-follow instructions for quick assembly.

How do I prevent blockages in the NFT channel?
Regularly check the pump and filter system to prevent debris buildup, and flush the channel periodically to clear any clogs.

Can I use this channel in a greenhouse setting?
Yes, the Z-1122 NFT channel is suitable for greenhouse environments, promoting efficient growth and maximizing available space.

What kind of maintenance does this NFT channel require?
Maintenance includes monitoring the water level and pH, cleaning the channel every few weeks, and checking the pump for proper operation to ensure efficient nutrient delivery.

What are the dimensions of the Z-1122 NFT Channel?
The channel is 4 meters long, with a width of approximately 10 cm and a height of 6 cm, providing ample space for root development.

How many channels can I connect in a single hydroponic system?
You can connect multiple NFT channels in series or parallel configurations, depending on your available space and desired plant count.

What is the optimal water flow rate for this NFT channel?
The ideal flow rate is typically between 2-4 liters per minute per channel, allowing for a thin film of nutrient solution to effectively nourish the roots.

Can I use this NFT channel for non-hydroponic applications?
While primarily designed for hydroponics, the channel can be used for aquaponics or as a creative planting solution for ornamental plants.

What type of growing media works best with the NFT channel?
While NFT systems rely on the nutrient film, using grow cubes, net pots, or other inert media for seedling support is recommended until they establish roots.