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113502

Ebb & Flow System

113502 

4' x 8' System

System requires a timer to control the main pump and to set watering cycles. Additional purchase required.

ATTENTION: ACTUAL TRAY IS BLACK. ORIGINAL 

WHITE TRAY IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

Summary of Contents for 113502

Page 1: ...oduction is prohibited without permission 113502 Ebb Flow System 113502 4 x 8 System System requires a timer to control the main pump and to set watering cycles Additional purchase required ATTENTION ACTUAL TRAY IS BLACK ORIGINAL WHITE TRAY IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE ...

Page 2: ...ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE Following the instructions as presented will help ensure the proper assembly of your system The steps outlining the assembly process are as follows 1 Verify that all parts are included in the shipment Notify customer service for questions or concerns See below 2 Read and understand these instructions and the information included with the shipment before you begin 3 Gather the to...

Page 3: ...7 insert 2 Slide one 112477 insert assembly into bottom of each 18 vertical leg tube Tap gently with a small hammer if needed to seat in place 3 Secure each insert to each tube using two 2 112838 Tek screws Install screws through leg tube and wall of the 112477 insert and not the open side of the insert Install screws slightly off center line of the leg tube to prevent contact with threaded rod 4 ...

Page 4: ... and FAME51B flat washers to complete the frame assembly Tighten all connections until snug 2 Install one 112770 finishing cap in each horizontal frame tube Gently tap into tube if needed 3 Level the frame as needed Tighten locknut against the insert plate to secure leveler STEP 3 112770 STEP 2 FD15CMGL04900S1 FD15CMGL04900S1 STEP 1 FAME51B FAG338B ...

Page 5: ...rame so the bottom is facing up 2 At one end of the tray locate the flat area with dimples that identify hole locations 3 Using a 1 3 8 hole saw bit and a drill carefully drill the bulkhead holes through the bottom of the propagation tray 4 Clean debris from the tray and around the holes 5 Continue with the installation of the bulkhead fittings ATTENTION ACTUAL TRAY IS BLACK ORIGINAL WHITE TRAY IS...

Page 6: ...ify that the fitting includes a washer 3 Insert the fitting with washer through one of the holes 4 Seat fitting tightly in the hole 6 5 7 5 Take the bulkhead nut and turn it onto the threaded shaft Tighten until fitting is snug NOTE Use a large pair of adjustable pliers if necessary Do not overtighten the nut 6 Repeat the steps to install the remaining bulkhead fitting NOTE Check both fitting nuts...

Page 7: ...le saw bit This hole is for the 3 4 tube from the pump Hole size allows both the tube and the power cord from the pump to pass through it See next page for details 3 Drill the second hole using a 1 1 8 hole saw bit This hole is for the 3 4 drain tube from the propagation tray NOTE Hole can be drilled using the 1 3 8 hole saw bit if it is the only bit available Smaller hole protects the nutrient so...

Page 8: ...ensure that hose is not too long Pump must rest on bottom of reservoir 4 Pull lid into place on reservoir and center reservoir under the frame and tray Reach through port hole and slide end of power cord up through one hole in reservoir lid 6 5 7 8 5 Pull cord through hole and place it on top of the lid away from the port hole 6 Take the pump hose from Step 2 and slide end though the hole where th...

Page 9: ...ter if too long Tube should remain above nutrient level 14 Slide a ratchet clamp onto the tube and slide drain tube through the hole 15 Connect tube to the remaining bulkhead fitting and secure as previously described 16 Check all fittings and clamps to ensure they are secure 17 System is ready to use Add water to cover pump and activate pump Check fittings for leaks 18 Turn pump off to check for ...

Page 10: ...s so tray slopes slightly toward the drain end Adjust levelers so tray is level side to side Check with a level Use the lower photos to determine how to set the slope of the frame After adjusting each leveler as needed use photos 1 4 to lock the leveler in place A 9 16 wrench is needed ...

Page 11: ...the other 111303 111302 Bulkhead screens and extensions allow you to manage the nutrient solution level in the propagation tray Screens can be used with or without the extensions Depending on the application extensions can be used with one screen on the drain tube to increase and maintain the level of the nutrient solution in the tray A screen installed on the pump tube deflects water to ensure an...

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