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- 1x Pressure Water Pump 20
- 1x Cycle Timer
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- 1x Silver Lid
- 16x AERO Lid
- 1x Header Pot Blank
- 32x Pot Stand for 15L Pot
- 16x Drain Cover - Copper
- 16x Square Net Pot
- 32x Grommet - 4mm
- 32x Black Sprinkler
- 2x Elbow 50mm Barbed
- 2x Elbow 50mm Dual Flow
- 17x Washer 50 X 64mm
- 17x Nut 50mm Dual Flow
- 28x Clamp Size 2
- 2x Valve 16mm Green
- 2x Plug - 16mm
- 32x Tee 16mm - 4mm
- 16x Pot Clip 16mm
- 2x Elbow 19mm Barbed
- 2x Elbow 25mm Barbed
- 1x Siphon Tee 19mm Fitting
- 1x Siphon Tee 25mm Fitting
- 10x Pipe 16mm Silver Bulk by Meter
- 4x Pipe 19mm Black Bulk by Meter
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- 11x Pipe 4mm Pink Bulk by Meter
- 8x Pipe 50mm Silver 100cm Piece
- 1x Wrench 50mm
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Alien Hydroponics AERO System - 16 Pot 2 Row
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- 16 pot aeroponic system using up to 95 percent less water than traditional setups
- Patent pending Dual Flow fittings and copper drain covers prevent root clogs
- Requires a separate nutrient reservoir of at least 70 gallons to operate
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Who This Is For
- You are moving to aeroponics because hand-watering 16 plants consumes too much time and wastes excess nutrients.
- You are upgrading your drainage setup because root clogs in standard lines cause messy overflows and stagnant water.
- You are switching to heat-reflective piping because your current lines absorb too much light and warm the reservoir.
What We Found
- The no glue snap on design makes the initial assembly much faster than traditional PVC based systems we have built.
- Those copper drain covers are the unsung heroes because they actually stop roots from choking out your plumbing.
- The silver heat reflective piping is more than a look, it keeps nutrient temps stable under intense lighting.
What Users Say
- Users moving from soil say the explosive root growth in this misting environment cut their veg time significantly.
- Growers who use the 30L pots report they can run much larger plants without the root mass ever hitting the mist bar.
- Buyers who struggled with root rot in standard DWC systems say the misting nozzles finally solved their oxygen issues.
Alien Hydroponics AERO System - 16 Pot 2 Row
Struggling to maximize your yields while managing water and nutrient consumption? The Alien Hydroponics AERO System for 16 pots is engineered for serious growers who demand efficiency and explosive growth. This advanced aeroponic system delivers a fine mist of super-oxygenated nutrients directly to the root zone, promoting faster development and significantly larger harvests with up to 95% less water than traditional methods. It's a complete solution designed to eliminate common hydroponic frustrations like root rot and oxygen deficiency, making high-performance aeroponics more accessible than ever. The entire Alien Hydroponics lineup is known for its innovative approach to cultivation.
This 16-pot kit is thoughtfully designed for easy assembly and maintenance, featuring a no-glue, snap-on design. With options for 15L or 30L pots, you can tailor the system to your specific plant and space requirements. For growers looking for different capacities, smaller 12-pot and larger 18-pot AERO systems are also available.
Please note: This AERO system requires a nutrient reservoir to operate. A tank is not included with the kit. We highly recommend the compatible Alien GardenTank 70 Gallon reservoir to complete your setup.
What's Included
Features
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Dual-Flow™ Fittings
Patent-pending design prevents root clogging and ensures a free-flowing system.
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Copper Drain Covers
Prevents roots from entering the pipe network, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
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Heat-Resistant Pipes
Heat-reflective silver piping minimizes heat absorption to keep your nutrient solution cool.
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Efficient Drainage
A raised grid and sloped base allow for faster, more efficient water draining.
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Rain Brain Controller
Delivers consistent, perfectly timed nutrient delivery for optimal plant feeding schedules.
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Easy Setup & Maintenance
Threaded fittings and snap-on pipes allow for a quick, glue-free assembly.
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Durable Construction
Made from high-quality, non-reactive materials to ensure system longevity.
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Customizable Layout
Offers multiple configurations to maximize your growing space effectively.
Setup and Maintenance
System Setup Steps:
1. Prepare Pots
Attach the necessary fittings to the pots.
2. Connect the System
Use piping to connect the pots and the header pot to establish the recirculating network.
3. Install Air System
Set up the air pump and connect it to the air stones in the pots.
4. Integrate Pumps
Install the water pump(s) for recirculation and chilling (if applicable).
5. Set Up Nutrient Tank
Connect the nutrient tank to the system.
6. Fill the System
Add water to the system.
Maintenance Tips:
- Maintain a 50-75cm center distance between each pot.
- Alien Hydroponics recommends a watering frequency of one minute every hour.
- Regularly check the filter for debris.
- Minimal cleaning is required when using mineral-based nutrients.
- Flush the system between crop cycles with clean water and disinfectant.
- Inspect sprinklers to ensure proper misting and water distribution.
Alien Hydroponics AERO System Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of pots | 16 |
| Number of rows | 2 |
| Water Pumps Included | JET-STREAM DRAIN Water Pump 1100GPH, Pressure Water Pump 20 |
| Recommended Reservoir (Min) | 70 Gallons / 280 Liters |
| Min Assembled Length (15L Pot) | 125⅝" (Compact Header) / 125⅝" (Remote Header) |
| Min Assembled Width (15L Pot) | 28⅜" (Compact Header) / 28⅜" (Remote Header) |
| Max Assembled Length (15L Pot) | 199¼" (Compact Header) / 238⅝" (Remote Header) |
| Max Assembled Width (15L Pot) | 37" (Compact Header) / 37" (Remote Header) |
| Min Assembled Length (30L Pot) | 150¾" (Compact Header) / 149¾" (Remote Header) |
| Min Assembled Width (30L Pot) | 34⅝" (Compact Header) / 34⅝" (Remote Header) |
| Max Assembled Length (30L Pot) | 245¼" (Compact Header) / 284⅝" (Remote Header) |
| Max Assembled Width (30L Pot) | 46⅛" (Compact Header) / 46⅛" (Remote Header) |
Support & Manuals
Warranty
The ALIEN AERO System comes with a one-year manufacturer's warranty for your peace of mind.
FAQs
What makes aeroponics different from other hydroponic methods?
Aeroponics is a method where plant roots are suspended in the air and misted with a nutrient-rich solution. This provides maximum oxygen exposure to the roots, leading to faster growth compared to methods like DWC (Deep Water Culture), where roots are submerged in water. While both are effective, many growers find aeroponics can produce higher yields. For comparison, you can explore RDWC systems.
Is a reservoir tank included with this kit?
No, a reservoir tank is required to hold the nutrient solution but is not included with the AERO System kit. This allows you to choose a size that best fits your space and needs. We recommend the Alien Hydroponics 70 Gallon GardenTank as a compatible option for this 16-pot system.
How much space do I need for this 16-pot system?
The footprint is flexible. The minimum size for the 15L pot version is approximately 126" x 29", while the maximum is about 239" x 37". The 30L pot version requires a bit more space. Please refer to the specifications table for exact dimensions to ensure it fits your grow area.
What is the recommended watering schedule?
Alien Hydroponics recommends a watering frequency of one minute every hour. The included cycle timer, or 'Rain Brain,' makes it easy to set and maintain this precise schedule for optimal nutrient delivery.
Can I expand this system later?
Yes, the Alien AERO System is designed to be fully scalable. You can easily add more pots and reconfigure the layout as your cultivation needs grow, with systems supporting up to 36 pots.
What kind of maintenance is required?
Maintenance is minimal. Regularly check the filter for debris and inspect the sprinklers to ensure they are misting correctly. When using mineral-based nutrients, very little cleaning is needed. It's also good practice to flush the system with clean water between crop cycles.
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