Autopot AQUAvalve5
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The AutoPot AQUAvalve5 is an advanced automatic watering valve designed for hydroponic and gravity-fed irrigation systems. With a 66% larger 5mm inlet, it delivers faster flow and improved nutrient delivery while reducing blockages. Compatible with 9mm pipe and fittings, this power-free valve operates without electricity, pumps, or timers, using plant-controlled gravity pressure to maintain optimal moisture levels.
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- check No electricity or pumps required, saving energy and simplifying setup
- check Self-regulating system adapts to plant water usage automatically
- check Larger inlet improves flow for diverse nutrients and reduces maintenance
remove_circle The Downside
- close May require drilling existing holes to 12.5mm for older tanks and trays
- close Not compatible with 6mm pipe without adapters
- close Limited to gravity-fed systems; not suitable for pressurized water supplies
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle 66% larger 5mm inlet for faster flow and reduced blockages
- check_circle Power-free operation using gravity pressure from a reservoir
- check_circle Plant-controlled: opens to supply water to 20mm depth, then closes
- check_circle Compatible with 9mm pipe and fittings
- check_circle Fits existing AutoPot trays, pots, and lids
Specifications
Inlet Size
5mm
Operating Principle
Gravity pressure
Pipe Compatibility
9mm
Power Requirement
None
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