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Alien Hydroponics RDWC - 1 Pot Kit

Struggling to achieve professional hydroponic results due to limited space or overly complex setups? The Alien Hydroponics RDWC 1 Pot Kit is your solution. It packs the power of a commercial-grade recirculating deep water culture (RDWC) system into a compact, single-plant unit that maximizes growth without the hassle.

Perfect for beginners mastering RDWC, urban gardeners with tight spaces, or seasoned growers dedicating space to a single premium plant. This kit from Alien Hydroponics provides a constant flow of highly oxygenated, nutrient-rich solution directly to the root zone. This creates the ideal environment for explosive growth and impressive yields, avoiding common issues like root clogging and oxygen deficiency that can hinder plant development.

Available in 5-gallon (20L) or 9.5-gallon (36L) pot sizes, the system's tool-free assembly and no-glue design ensure you're set up and growing in minutes. It's the simplest way to step up to professional-grade hydroponics.

What's Included

  • 1x RDWC Circulation Water Pump 10
  • 1x RDWC Header Pot Complete
  • 1x RDWC Pot 20L
  • 2x Silver Lid
  • 1x Header Pot Blank
  • 1x Square Net Pot
  • 1x Plug - 16mm
  • 1x Tee 16mm - 6mm Blue
  • 1x Air Injection Ring
  • 1x Elbow 50mm Dual Flow
  • 2x 50mm Straight Dual Flow
  • 3x Washer 50 X 64mm
  • 3x Nut 50mm Dual Flow
  • 1x RDWC Elbow, Ball Valve and Filter
  • 1x Pot Clip 16mm
  • 2x Elbow 19mm Barbed
  • 1x Pipe 6mm Blue Bulk by Meter
  • 2x Pipe 16mm Silver Bulk by Meter
  • 1x Pipe 19mm Blue Bulk by Meter
  • 1x Pipe 50mm Silver 66cm Piece
  • 1x Wrench 50mm
  • 1x Pipe Cutter 50mm
  • 1x RDWC Instructions

Features

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Accelerated Growth & Yields

Delivers super-oxygenated nutrients directly to the roots, reducing veg time and boosting flower production for faster, bigger harvests.

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Dual-Flow™ Fittings

Oversized 2" fittings prevent root blockage and ensure a consistent, uninterrupted flow of nutrient solution.

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Flexible & Modular Design

The modular system easily adapts to any grow space, allowing for simple customization and future expansion.

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Efficient Nutrient Management

Requires minimal growing medium and recirculates the solution, significantly reducing setup and operational costs.

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Superior Oxygenation

JET-STREAM A.I.R.™ rings provide a constant, high-pressure flow of dissolved oxygen to promote explosive root development.

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Easy Setup & Maintenance

Threaded fittings and snap-on pipes allow for a quick, glue-free setup and effortless reconfiguration or cleaning.

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Heat-Reflective Construction

Made with a heat-reflective silver polymer to maintain cooler solution temperatures and protect roots from heat stress.

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Customizable Configurations

Offers flexible placement options, including compact or remote headers, to fit perfectly in any grow tent or room.

Alien Hydroponics 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 water temperature between 18-20°C (64-68°F).
  • Add nutrients to the system and allow for recirculation before testing and adjusting.
  • When planting, use a substrate layer in the net pot, water the cutting, and fill the remaining space with substrate.
  • Fill the system using a hose, ensuring the correct level before turning on the pump.
  • Drain the system as needed by connecting a pipe to the designated fitting.
  • Use preventative solutions to maintain root health and system cleanliness.

Specifications

Specification Value
Number of Pots 1
Number of Rows 1
Kit Total Fluid Volume 8.5 gallons / 32 liters
Min. Assembled Length (20L Pot) 31⅛"
Min. Assembled Width (20L Pot) 16½"
Min. Assembled Length (36L Pot) 34¼"
Min. Assembled Width (36L Pot) 18½"
Max. Assembled Length - Compact Header (20L Pot) 33⅛"
Max. Assembled Width - Compact Header (20L Pot) 16½"
Max. Assembled Length - Compact Header (36L Pot) 46⅞"
Max. Assembled Width - Compact Header (36L Pot) 18½"
Max. Assembled Length - Remote Header (20L Pot) 64⅛"
Max. Assembled Width - Remote Header (20L Pot) 16½"
Max. Assembled Length - Remote Header (36L Pot) 67⅜"
Max. Assembled Width - Remote Header (36L Pot) 18½"
Water Pump (20L Kit) RDWC Pump 10: 250 GPH, 24 Watts
Water Pump (36L Kit) RDWC Pump 20: 350 GPH, 35 Watts
Air Pump Option (Included) Air Pump 4: 10.6 gal/min (40 L/min), 30 watts
Air Pump Requirement (Not Included) Must supply min. 2.6 gal/min (10 L/min)

Support & Manuals

Warranty

The Alien Hydroponics RDWC comes with a one-year manufacturer's warranty for your peace of mind.

FAQs

Is this 1-pot kit suitable for beginners?+

Absolutely. This kit is designed to be incredibly user-friendly, with a glue-free, tool-free setup. It provides an excellent introduction to the power of RDWC systems without the complexity of a larger setup, making it perfect for first-time hydroponic growers.

What do I need to add to this kit to get started?+

To get started, you will need an air pump, growing media (like clay pebbles), nutrients, and a pH testing kit. The system comes with an optional air pump, but if you choose the version without one, you must supply your own that meets the minimum airflow requirements specified.

Can I expand this system later?+

This 1-pot kit is designed as a standalone unit. However, its modular principles are the foundation of the entire Alien Hydroponics RDWC line. If you're looking to grow more plants, we recommend exploring larger integrated systems like the 4 Pot RDWC kit or the 6 Pot RDWC kit.

What is the benefit of the JET-STREAM A.I.R.™ rings?+

The JET-STREAM A.I.R.™ rings are a significant upgrade from standard air stones. They deliver a more powerful and evenly distributed flow of dissolved oxygen throughout the nutrient solution. This superior oxygenation promotes healthier, stronger roots, leading to faster growth and increased resilience against root-related issues.

What's the difference between the 20L and 36L pot options?+

The primary difference is the size of the plant you intend to grow. The 20L (5-gallon) pot is great for small to medium-sized plants, while the 36L (9.5-gallon) pot provides more space for a larger root mass, making it ideal for bigger plants that you plan to veg for a longer period.

How does the system help keep the nutrient solution cool?+

The pots and piping are made from a heat-reflective silver polymer. This material reflects radiant heat from grow lights and the environment, helping to keep the nutrient solution within the optimal temperature range of 18-20°C (64-68°F), which is crucial for healthy root function and nutrient uptake.

Shipping & Returns

Order Processing & Shipping

We currently ship within the United States only. No international shipping is available at this time.

Order Processing:

  • Most orders are processed within 24-48 hours after being placed.
  • Some products may have extended processing times of 7-14 business days or more, which will be clearly indicated on the product page. If your order includes such items, you will receive an email from our team or be contacted directly to confirm the estimated shipping timeframe.

Shipping Times:

We partner with reliable national carriers to deliver your orders. While specific delivery times can vary, here's a general timeframe for each carrier:

  • USPS: Typically delivers between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
  • FedEx: Typically delivers between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with some Saturday deliveries.
  • UPS: Typically delivers between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with some Saturday deliveries.

Note:

  • These are estimated delivery hours and may vary depending on your location and specific delivery circumstances.
  • For the most accurate delivery information, please refer to the tracking details provided once your order has shipped.

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