Recirculating 600w DWC Snowcap Closet Grow

novatoker

Member
This journal has been created to catalogue and personally track the progress of this DWC project. It is intended for my personal edification only, but I hope others will benefit from it.


Hardware:


Recirculating DWC system – six single site 4gal square buckets, 5” net pots, 6” micro disks, two stacked 18gallon reservoirs, float valve, 210 gph recirculating water pump and 65lpm air pump, various rubber hoses, bulkhead fittings and clamps


600w Xtrasun digital/electronic ballast, SLI HPS bulb and 6” air cooled Xtrasun hood
6x supplemental 23-26w floro's 6500k for veg. & 2700k for flower


2x4' cheapo PVC grow tent (I'm actually very impressed with the quality for 90bones)


6” Vortex fan, Speed controller and 30” active air carbon filter, two 8 inch oscillating fans and two lower canopy recirculating fans.


Oakton Ph, HM ppm meters, reservoir, bucket, and environmental thermometers/hygrometer,


Software and consumables:


GH Floranova grow and bloom, Floralicious Plus, Liquid Koolbloom, Cal-Mag plus, Epsom salt, 3% Hydrogen Peroxide, baking soda, Ph down and that's it. Now on with the show!


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quickrip

Active Member
man dwc is awsome for short veg time. It gets it done and fast! nice looking grow. how do you have the buckets connected? do they run in sequence and then back to the res. and if so how big is the tubing or pvc you used? Thanks a lot man. Looking into dwc for the future setup.
 
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