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Bottom Gutter

End Caps (2)

PVC Bow Tie

Supports

4-Tower (2)
8-Tower (4)

Top Gutter

End Caps (2)

1” Diameter PVC Tube (1)

(cut to length)

1/2” Diameter 90°

Elbow Joint (1)

GUTTER COMPONENTS

1/2” Diameter Black

Poly Tubing (2)

Drip Emitters

4-Tower (4) 8-Tower (8)

(pre-installed in poly tubing)

Wall Channel

4-Tower (2)
8-Tower (4)

Hex Bolts

Lock Washers

Nuts

(14 each)

Aqua Active

Pump (1)

Rubber Stopper

4-Tower (1)
8-Tower (2)

Gutter clips (4)

Summary of Contents for 5-foot Farm Wall

Page 2: ...nchors masonry anchors Marine grade sealant Scissors to trim zip ties COMPONENTS LIST 3 WALL MOUNTING 8 TOWER 5 WALL MOUNTING 4 TOWER 6 WALL MOUNTING 2 TOWER 7 STRUCTURAL ASSEMBLY 8 IRRIGATION ASSEMBLY 9 PLANTING ZIPGROW TOWERS 10 FARM WALL PLACEMENT 11 ADDING NUTRIENTS 12 ADDING NUTRIENTS TO TOP OFF TANK 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 2 Find Videos Of These Instructions Here ...

Page 3: ...WER GUTTERS TWO TOWER GUTTERS EIGHT TOWER Front View Front View Back View Back View Top View Top View Top Gutter Top Gutter Bottom Gutter Bottom Gutter Bottom View Bottom View Front View Back View Top View Bottom View Top Gutter Bottom Gutter 3 ...

Page 4: ...r PVC Tube 1 cut to length 1 2 Diameter 90 Elbow Joint 1 GUTTER COMPONENTS 1 2 Diameter Black Poly Tubing 2 Drip Emitters 4 Tower 4 8 Tower 8 pre installed in poly tubing Wall Channel 4 Tower 2 8 Tower 4 Hex Bolts Lock Washers Nuts 14 each Aqua Active Pump 1 Rubber Stopper 4 Tower 1 8 Tower 2 Gutter clips 4 4 ...

Page 5: ...or studs within the wall If you have not mounted similar equipment before please consult a professional Mount the wall channels so each gutter clip rests entirely on each channel The distance between the top and bottom gutter wall channels is 98 for 8 Farm Walls 47 1 2 8 tower clip spacing Wall channel configurations for 5 foot 8 tower Farm Walls The distance between the top and bottom gutter wall...

Page 6: ...s so each gutter clip rests entirely on each channel After installing the wall mount brackets be sure to install the included rubber spacer 1 for a 4 tower wall 2 for an 8 tower wall slightly below the wall mount brackets For the 4 tower wall the spacer should be fairly centered behind the bottom gutter For the 8 tower wall the spacers should be placed approximately 1 5 feet in from each end of th...

Page 7: ... tower clip spacing Wall channel configurations for 5 foot 2 tower Farm Walls The distance between the top and bottom gutter wall channels is 62 for 5 Farm Walls 62 Wall Channel The distance between the top and bottom gutter wall channels is 98 for 8 Farm Walls Check out this tutorial video on mounting a 4 or 2 tower Farm Wall 7 ...

Page 8: ...t be oriented correctly inside the bottom gutter to ensure proper function of your ZipGrow Farm Wall The diagram below shows the correct position of each bow tie inside each gutter Follow the arrows to find the correct placement for the 4 Tower Farm Wall left and 8 Tower Farm Wall right 3 PVC Pipe Installation When all bow ties have been correctly placed within the bottom gutter slide the 1 PVC Pi...

Page 9: ...rs and elbow are facing down toward the bottom gutter and each dripper is centered over each tower hole Zip tie the poly tubing to the top gutter using the pre drilled holes on the top gutter Front View 5 Attach the second piece poly tubing between the pump and elbow 6 To finish assembly simply push the end caps into place on the top gutter no sealant required Note To aid with connecting tube fitt...

Page 10: ...bled It s time to plant your ZipGrow towers and start growing Matrix Media Starter strips Seedlings should be sandwiched in place 6 8 Matrix Media will slide easily into place Planting a ready to grow x2 rightnow FRESH 2 Media Inserts can fit inside a 5 tower Pulling Hook ZIPGROWTOWER 10 ...

Page 11: ... access the maximum amount of sunlight Accessibility to water It is recommended to place a Farm Wall near a spigot or sink to make the process of adding water easier Modular Farms cannot replace pumps that burn up due to insufficient water levels Structural support When mounting the ZipGrow Farm Wall onto a wall be sure to anchor the mounting channel into a structurally sound surface Only attach t...

Page 12: ...low the dosing and mixing instructions of the fertilizer you choose to use Depending on crop size intensity of lighting and outside temperature the Farm Wall may need to be refilled several times per week Liquid or dry nutrients can be added to system If you are running a small system less than 8 towers liquid nutrients will be more convenient ZipGrow Farm Walls come with an 500ml bottle of Canna ...

Page 13: ...termines the volume of solution the tank can hold 1 Remove rubber stopper from top of Tower Top off Tank 2 Fill Tank Top off Tank with water 3 Add appropriate amount of nutrient solution and give it a quick shake 4 Replace rubber stopper be sure it seals or the tower will not operate correctly Fig A 5 Place Tower Top off Tank into ZipGrow Farm Wall Figure A Figure B Tower Top off Tank size ft Volu...

Page 14: ...eficiency Key to identify the deficiency and treat it as recommended this blog post Dealing with pests The occurrence of pests will vary depending on the placement of the ZipGrow Farm Wall climate other plants in the area and many additional factors You can read more about the most common insect pests in this blog post Watch out for soft water We DO NOT recommend using softened water in ZipGrow Fa...

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