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- 1x Pressure Water Pump 10
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- 6x AERO Lid
- 1x Header Pot Blank
- 12x Pot Stand for 15L Pot
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- 6x Square Net Pot
- 12x Grommet - 4mm
- 12x Black Sprinkler
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- 12x Clamp Size 1
- 8x Clamp Size 2
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- 3x Plug - 16mm
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- 1x AERO Instructions
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Alien Hydroponics AERO System - 6 Pot 3 Row
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- 6-pot configuration using a fine mist delivery system that consumes 95% less water than soil.
- Dual-Flow fittings and copper drain covers stop root clogs to keep the system draining consistently.
- Tool-free assembly with no glue required, compatible with Alien GardenTank reservoirs.
- 1-year manufacturer's warranty
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Who This Is For
- You are switching to aeroponics because slow growth in soil is delaying your rotation and limiting yearly harvest
- You are installing this 6 pot kit because you need professional grade results without overwhelming your limited space
What We Found
- Copper drain covers are the unsung heroes here, stopping root intrusion without using any harsh chemicals.
- The tool-free assembly is legit, we set this up in the shop without reaching for a wrench or a bottle of glue.
- Choosing the 30L pots over the 15L ones gives you much more buffer room for root mass during long growth cycles.
What Users Say
- Growers who switched from soil say they cut water usage by 95% while seeing much faster growth rates.
- Nutrient temperatures stay lower for operators using the silver piping instead of standard black lines.
- Buyers who struggled with root rot say the air-rich mist environment cleared up their issues within one cycle.
Alien Hydroponics AERO System - 6 Pot 3 Row Kit
Tired of traditional growing methods that consume too much water and deliver slow results? The Alien Hydroponics AERO System is the high-performance solution designed to maximize your yields while minimizing resource use. This 6-pot, 3-row kit is perfect for growers looking to achieve professional-grade results without overwhelming their space.
By delivering a fine mist of nutrient-rich solution directly to the root zone, this advanced aeroponics system promotes explosive growth and can increase yields significantly. It's incredibly efficient, using up to 95% less water than soil-based gardening. The innovative design eliminates common issues like poor oxygenation that can stunt plant growth, ensuring your garden thrives. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just starting, this kit's no-glue, tool-free assembly makes getting started with aeroponics easier than ever. For growers needing a different size, Alien offers a range of configurations, from a compact 4-pot system to larger setups.
Please note: A nutrient reservoir is required to operate the AERO system. A compatible Alien Hydroponics GardenTank is recommended, but you may also supply your own.
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 nutrient solution temperature fluctuations.
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Efficient Drainage
A raised drainage grid and sloped base ensure water drains quickly and completely.
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Rain Brain Controller
The included controller ensures your feeding schedules are precise and consistent.
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Easy Setup & Maintenance
Threaded fittings and snap-on pipes allow for a glue-free, hassle-free setup.
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Durable Construction
Built with high-quality, non-reactive materials to ensure system longevity.
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Customizable Layouts
Expandable design allows you to reconfigure and add more pots as your garden grows.
Specifications
| Specification | 15L Pot Option | 30L Pot Option |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Pots | 6 | 6 |
| Number of Rows | 3 | 3 |
| Min Assembled Size (Compact Header) | 41⅜" L x 43¼" W | 46⅝" L x 52¾" W |
| Max Assembled Size (Compact Header) | 57½" L x 60⅝" W | 68⅛" L x 75⅝" W |
| Min Assembled Size (Remote Header) | 45¼" L x 43¼" W | 50⅝" L x 52¾" W |
| Max Assembled Size (Remote Header) | 96⅞" L x 60⅝" W | 107½" L x 75⅝" W |
| Water Pumps Included | JET-STREAM DRAIN 1100GPH, Pressure Water Pump 20 | JET-STREAM DRAIN 1100GPH, Pressure Water Pump 20 |
| Recommended Reservoir (Min) | 30 Gallons / 120 Liters | 30 Gallons / 120 Liters |
Setup and Maintenance
Setup Steps
- Prepare Pots: Attach the necessary fittings to each pot.
- Connect System: Use the provided piping to connect the pots and the header pot.
- Install Air System: Set up the air pump and connect it to the air stones in the pots.
- Integrate Pumps: Install the water pumps for recirculation.
- Set Up Nutrient Tank: Connect your nutrient tank to the system.
- Fill and Test: Fill the system with water to test for leaks before adding nutrients.
Maintenance Tips
- Maintain a 50-75cm center distance between pots for optimal growth.
- A watering frequency of one minute every hour is recommended.
- Regularly check the filter for debris to ensure smooth operation.
- Flush the system with clean water and a disinfectant between crop cycles.
- Periodically inspect sprinklers to ensure proper misting and distribution.
Support & Manuals
Warranty
The Alien Hydroponics AERO System comes with a one-year manufacturer's warranty for your peace of mind.
FAQs
What is aeroponics and how does this system work?
Aeroponics is a method of growing plants in an air or mist environment without the use of soil. The AERO System works by suspending plant roots in the air within the pot and spraying them with a fine, nutrient-rich mist at regular intervals. This maximizes oxygen exposure and nutrient absorption, leading to faster growth and larger yields.
Is this system suitable for beginners?
Yes, absolutely. The Alien AERO System is designed for easy, tool-free assembly with no glue required. The comprehensive instructions and simplified maintenance make it an excellent choice for those new to aeroponics, while still offering the performance that experienced growers demand.
What do I need to buy separately to get started?
The kit is nearly all-inclusive. The main item you will need to supply is a nutrient reservoir or tank. We recommend the Alien Hydroponics GardenTank series, which is designed to integrate perfectly. You will also need your preferred growing medium (like clay pebbles), nutrients, and pH testing equipment.
How much water can I really save with the AERO system?
The AERO system is incredibly water-efficient. Because it recirculates water and delivers nutrients via a fine mist, it can use up to 95% less water compared to growing in traditional soil mediums, making it a more sustainable and cost-effective option.
Can I expand this 6-pot system later on?
Yes, all Alien Hydroponics systems are designed to be modular and expandable. You can reconfigure the layout or purchase additional components to expand your system up to 36 pots, allowing your setup to grow with your needs.
How is this different from an Alien RDWC system?
The main difference is the hydroponic method. The AERO system uses aeroponics (misting roots with nutrient solution), which provides maximum oxygen exposure. In contrast, Alien RDWC systems use Recirculating Deep Water Culture, where roots are submerged in a highly-oxygenated nutrient solution. Both are high-performance methods, but aeroponics can offer faster growth rates.
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