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- Page 1 PROLEAFY INDooR HyDRoPoNIC GRow CAbINet INSTALLATION AND OPERATION GUIDE Copyright © 2021 Palram, all rights reserved. Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING TABLE OF CONTENTS z SAFETY z PLANTING AND GROWING Safety overview Planting Cautions and warnings Germination Maintaining Nutrient Solution Quality z INTRODUCTION Monitoring Growth System overview Harvesting water Circulation System emptying the Reservoir Lighting System Air Circulation System... - Page 3 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING THIS CHAPTER REVIEWS GROW CABINET SAFETY CONCERNS AND INCLUDES: Safety overview Cautions and warnings Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080...
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Page 4: Safety Overview
GROWING SHOOTING 1. SAFETY OVERVIEW Safety conventions employed in this manual are as follows: the Palram indoor hydroponic grow cabinet has been WARNING: Indicates a potentially designed to meet all known safety requirements. hazardous situation, which if not avoided could... -
Page 5: Cautions And Warnings
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 2. CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS GENERAL SAFETY CONCERNS ELECTRICAL SAFETY CONCERNS z the grow cabinet is for home use only z Do not install electrical heating or cooling equipment inside z Children under eight should not use the grow cabinet without adult the grow cabinet supervision z Do not remove parts from the cabinet structure. -
Page 6: Introduction
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 3. INTRODUCTION THIS CHAPTER REVIEWS THE GROW CABINET AND INCLUDES: System overview Control Panel water Circulation System Lighting System Introduction Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080... -
Page 7: System Overview
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 4. SYSTEM OVERVIEW Cassettes Control Panel Plants are placed directly into the cassette Switches turn on and off the holes, with the roots touching the water that pump, fans, and lights is continually flowing along the bottom of the cassette. - Page 8 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 5. CONTROL PANEL THE CONTROL PANEL CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SWITCHES: PUMP LIGHtS FANS Control Panel Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080...
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Page 9: Water Circulation System
STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 5.1 WATER CIRCULATION SYSTEM Palram's hydroponic grow cabinet employs the nutrient film technique (NFt), in the water system can be which roots are always in contact with water circulating through the cabinet. the switched off manually water contains all the nutrients the plants need to grow, while its continual circulation oxygenates the water and prevents the roots from rotting. -
Page 10: Lighting System
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 5.2 LIGHTING SYSTEM the grow cabinet is equipped with full-spectrum LeD light strips which ensure plants receive the exact wavelengths of light needed for optimum growth. the lights can be switched between off and timer mode In timer mode, lights are programmed to turn on and... -
Page 11: Air Circulation System
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 5.3 AIR CIRCULATION SYSTEM the grow cabinet's air circulation system ensures the growing chamber is maintained at the proper temperature and humidity the fans can be switched on and off manually level, thus creating an ideal environment for the plants to thrive. -
Page 12: Getting Started
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 6. GETTING STARTED this chapter reviews setting up the hydroponic grow cabinet for use and includes: Unpacking Placing the Cabinet Setting Up the Cabinet Getting Started | Air Circulation System Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080... -
Page 13: Unpacking
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 6.1 UNPACKING Growing cassette with measuring slot open the grow cabinet box and verify all parts listed below are included. Item Hydroponic grow cabinet Adjustable legs Gutters Gutters Growing cassettes Planting cups Growing cassette with measuring slot Growing cassettes... -
Page 14: Placing The Cabinet
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 6.2 PLACING THE CABINET Follow these guidelines when placing the cabinet: 10 cm Place the cabinet in an area with wi-Fi signal cabinet Place the cabinet within reach of a wall outlet Do not place the Verify that the sides of cabinet in an area... -
Page 15: Setting Up The Cabinet
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 6.3 SETTING UP THE CABINET Verify the pump switch is in the off position Verify the gutters are attached to the back wall of the cabinet If the legs are not attached, place the cabinet on its side and connect the legs... -
Page 16: Connecting With Mobile App
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 6.4 CONNECTING WITH MOBILE APP A mobile application is used to program the on/off cycle of the cabinet lights. Perform the following steps to set up the application on a mobile device: eweLink app Install and open the eweLink app:... - Page 17 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING Rename the device and add to a room (optional) on the next screen type in the home wireless network name and password and click Next wait for the cabinet to connect to the home wi-Fi network tap Done.
- Page 18 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 6.5 FILLING RESERVOIR WITH WATER Perform the following steps to treat the water and fill the reservoir: Verify the pump is switched off Fill a bucket with water treated by reverse osmosis Add pHDown and stir until...
- Page 19 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING turn on the pump and wait for the water to circulate in the cabinet Measure the eC level and note the value. this is the baseline Add fertilizer until the eC level reaches 1.5 above the baseline value...
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Page 20: Planting And Growing
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 7. PLANTING AND GROWING this chapter reviews the steps involved in planting, growing, and harvesting vegetables and includes: Planting Germination Maintaining water Quality Monitoring Growth Harvesting emptying the Reservoir Planting and Growing | Filling Reservoir with water Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080... -
Page 21: Planting
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 7.1 PLANTING Follow these guidelines when planting seedlings: Leaves must be above the covers and should not touch the water ensure roots are in contact with the water Cups offer stability for Cover planting holes that smaller seedlings. -
Page 22: Germination
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 7.2 GERMINATION Perform the following steps to grow plants from seeds using perlite as the growing medium: Remove the cups from Add additional perlite the cassette until it reaches the top of the cup Fill the cups to the top of the cup holes with... - Page 23 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING Perform the following steps to grow plants from seeds using Jiffy pellets as the growing medium: Remove the cups from Make a hole in the Jiffy pellet the cassette Jiffy pellets to a depth of 1 cm using a thin object (such as a pen) Place the Jiffy pellets...
- Page 24 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 7.3 MAINTAINING WATER QUALITY Maintaining pH level: Proper water, pH, and eC levels: If pH is too high and the water level is at the proper height: water level must be between MIN and MAX Add a small amount of pHdown to the reservoir pH level must be between 6.5-7 wait ten minutes and measure the pH level again...
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Page 25: Monitoring Growth
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 7.4 MONITORING GROWTH Perform the following checks daily: Water water is dripping out of the manifold holes and into the top cassettes ✔ water level is above MIN level ✔ pH and eC are at proper levels (see Maintaining water Quality) -
Page 26: Harvesting
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 7.5 HARVESTING Follow these guideline when harvesting: Cut the plants at the base (i.e., between the leaves and roots) using a sharp knife or scissors Do not pull out leaves so as to avoid uprooting the plant Re-use the growing medium, or throw it away into a compost bin wash empty cups and keep for future use Remove empty cassettes, clean thoroughly, and return immediately to the cabinet... -
Page 27: Emptying The Reservoir
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 7.6 EMPTYING THE RESERVOIR Perform the following steps to empty the water reservoir: Switch on the pump Switch off the pump and operate it until the reservoir is empty Pull the drainage pipe out of the cabinet and insert it into a bucket open the valve at the... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 8. TROUBLESHOOTING Issue Solution Insufficient water flow Verify the reservoir level is not below MIN Verify there is nothing obstructing the pump Verify none of the top pipe holes are not clogged. If so, remove the obstruction with a thin pin or nail operate the pump at a high voltage for a few seconds (see picture) No water flow... - Page 29 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING Issue Solution eC level not within limit (see Maintaining water Quality) Add fertilizer if eC is less than 1.5 above baseline Add fresh water if eC is higher than 2.5 pH level not within limit (see Maintaining water Quality)
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Page 30: System Specifications
GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 9. SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 565 mm 595 mm 1245 mm 1170 mm System Specifications | emptying the Reservoir Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080... - Page 31 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 10. WARRANTY warranty | emptying the Reservoir Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080...
- Page 32 GETTING PLANTING AND TROUBLE- HOME SAFETY INTRODUCTION STARTED GROWING SHOOTING 11. COPYRIGHT Copyright | emptying the Reservoir Indoor Hydroponic Grow Cabinet | Installation and operation Guide Rev A | Doc P/N: 460966-8080...
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