Description Capillary Mat System, 4’ x 4’ Here's a great, automated systems for growing seedlings, starts, and clones. Just hook it up to a gravity reservoir or a pressurized water line (with a pressure reducer) and make sure that those small, vulnerable plants don't dry out or drown. Watch out for old info: this used to include a Blumat Surface mount but now it's an option along with using a Blumat sensor in one of the pots, manually adding water, wicking it with a strip of cap mat, and using a Surface Mount with Globe rather than connecting to pressure. Click here to download the instructions. The water wicks up from the bottom so it doesn't squeeze the oxygen out of your planting mix or disturb delicate seed sprouts like hand-watering easily does. https://www.irrigation.equipment/guide-to-blumat-regulated-capillary-mat-systems Components This set-up includes: 1 Capillary Mat 4' x 4' (IG16914) 1 - Perforated Black Foil, 1.2 meters wide (47.3") Anti-Algae (IG16354) 5 ft Super-Flex 8mm by the Foot Silicone Rubber Tubing (IG15634) 8 ft BluSoak 2.0 Drip Tape (IG18206) 4 Blumat Elbows - Bulk (IG14613) 4 Blusoak to 8mm Barbed Adapter (AG15807) 1 3mm Quick-Connect On-Off Adapter Valves (IG15939) This system needs to have a flat surface but it can be almost anything: a cement or tile floor, a plastic-covered sheet of plywood, metal or glass. Does not include Impermeable Plastic Layer you need for the bottom to keep the water in.
