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Plastic Fodder System Troughs Automated Hydroponic System in Pvc Channels

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • Automated Hydroponic Growth: Designed for soil-free cultivation using PVC channels and plastic troughs, enabling precise nutrient and water delivery for rapid fodder or crop growth.
  • Space-Optimized Design: Modular trough arrangement maximizes vertical and horizontal space utilization, ideal for high-yield agricultural or urban farming setups.

Key features

  • 1. Corrosion-Resistant PVC Cover and Durable Plastic Troughs

  • With a corrosion-resistant PVC cover and lightweight plastic troughs, protect your hydroponic system from environmental wear and tear longer than traditional concrete or metal systems*. The plastic material ensures easy cleaning and maintenance, ideal for high-humidity greenhouse environments.

  • 2. Automated Hydroponic Design with Preset Programs

  • With programmable presets for nutrient delivery and water circulation, streamline fodder production without manual adjustments, saving time compared to manual systems*. The automated interface simplifies operation for both novice and experienced growers.

  • 3. High-Yield Output for Efficient Agriculture

  • Achieve up to 30% faster fodder growth rates than conventional soil-based methods*, thanks to optimized PVC channel spacing and plastic trough compatibility with dense root systems. Ideal for maximizing crop yields in limited greenhouse space.

  • 4. Modular Scalability for Diverse Applications

  • Designed for versatility, expand or reconfigure the system to suit small-scale home farming or large commercial operations*. The plastic structure allows easy assembly and repositioning to adapt to changing space or production needs.

  • 5. Food-Safe Materials for Livestock and Crop Safety

  • Constructed with food-grade PVC and non-toxic plastic, ensuring safe hydroponic fodder production for livestock consumption or human agricultural use*. Meets basic safety standards for agricultural systems.

Product details

Plastic Fodder System Troughs Automated Hydroponic System in Pvc Channels

The Plastic Fodder System Troughs Automated Hydroponic System in PVC Channels is a versatile, modular solution for hydroponic farming. Designed with durable PVC and lightweight plastic materials, it offers scalable automation and customizable configurations to optimize plant growth in agricultural settings.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationBenefit
MaterialPVC cover, plastic constructionLightweight, corrosion-resistant, UV-stable
Modular DesignStackable, adjustable shelvesFlexible layout for diverse crop needs
Hydroponic SystemAutomated nutrient deliveryEfficient resource use, consistent growth
Load Capacity100kg per shelf (Base Model)Supports heavy crops and frequent use

Customization guide

Adjustable shelf spacing and modular components allow users to:

  • Customize trough depth for root system requirements (e.g., 15–30cm for leafy greens vs. 40–50cm for root vegetables).
  • Modify channel configurations to suit greenhouse layouts (straight, L-shaped, or grid patterns).
  • Upgrade automation (e.g., add sensors for real-time nutrient monitoring).

Get inspired

Maximize space and productivity with this adaptable hydroponic system. Ideal for small-scale farms to commercial greenhouses, its modular design ensures scalability while minimizing labor.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
AutomationManual controlsSemi-automatedFully automated*
Load Capacity100kg/shelf150kg/shelf (+50%)200kg/shelf (+100%)
Material ThicknessStandard PVCReinforced PVC (+20% durability)Industrial-grade PVC (+40% UV resistance)
ConnectivityN/AIoT-enabledIoT + AI analytics

*Fully automated models include smart nutrient pumps and pH sensors.

Supplier's note

  1. Technical Breakthroughs:

    • Modular Design: Enables rapid reconfiguration for crop rotation or space optimization.
    • UV-Stable PVC: Extends shelf life by 30% compared to standard plastics in outdoor greenhouses.
    • AI-Driven Automation: The Pro Model’s predictive analytics reduce water usage by 25% versus manual systems.
  2. Version Selection Guide:

    • Base Model: Ideal for small-scale growers prioritizing affordability (e.g., home gardens, startups).
    • Advanced Model: Targets medium-sized farms needing partial automation (e.g., vineyards, flower nurseries).
    • Pro Model: Designed for commercial operations requiring high load capacity and IoT integration (e.g., vertical farms, research facilities).

With the Pro Model’s industrial-grade PVC, you can withstand extreme weather conditions while maintaining structural integrity. Pair its automated nutrient delivery with AI analytics to achieve 90% crop yield consistency year-round.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which hydroponic fodder system model is best suited for small-scale livestock farms?

  • How do I clean and maintain the PVC channels of the hydroponic troughs?

  • Why choose PVC-covered hydroponic troughs over metal alternatives?

  • Can the automated hydroponic system be customized for different crop types?

  • Is the plastic material used in the troughs FDA-approved for agricultural use?

  • Does the system support year-round fodder production in varying climates?

  • How does the automated feature simplify fodder production for farmers?

  • What makes this hydroponic trough system suitable for space-constrained farms?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
Water EfficiencyCommercial greenhouses, arid regionsIndustry Standard: 30% water reuse (ISO 14046)
Our Base: 50% water savings (▲16.7% vs Standard)
Our Advanced: 70% savings (▲40% vs Base)
Reduces water bills, ideal for drought-prone areas.
Advanced: Smart sensors optimize irrigation cycles.
Higher upfront cost for Advanced systems.
Nutrient DeliveryHigh-yield crop farmsIndustry Standard: Manual nutrient mixing (ASTM F2419)
Our Base: Semi-automated delivery (▲20% precision)
Our Advanced: Fully automated (ISO 2107 compliance)
Eliminates human error; Advanced ensures consistent yields.
Base: Cost-effective for small-scale farms.
Advanced systems require technical training.
Structural DurabilityHeavy-load storage, outdoor useIndustry Standard: 100 kg/shelf (EN 13721)
Our Base: 200 kg/shelf (▲100% capacity)
Our Advanced: 300 kg/shelf (▲50% vs Base)
PVC coating resists UV degradation (ASTM G154).
Advanced: Reinforced joints for industrial use.
Base may warp in extreme heat.
Ease of InstallationDIY home gardens, small businessesIndustry Standard: 8-hour assembly (ISO 9241)
Our Base: 2-hour modular setup (▲75% faster)
Our Advanced: Plug-and-play (▲100% vs Standard)
Base: Requires basic tools; Advanced: No tools needed.
Reduces labor costs.
Advanced lacks customization flexibility.
Cost EfficiencyBudget-conscious growersIndustry Standard: $500/unit (base model)
Our Base: $450/unit (▲10% cheaper)
Our Advanced: $700/unit (includes 2-year warranty)
Base offers cost savings without compromising core features.
Advanced: Lower long-term maintenance costs.
Advanced may exceed small-scale budgets.
Temperature RegulationControlled indoor farms, tropical cropsIndustry Standard: ±5°C stability (IEC 60721)
Our Base: ±3°C stability (▲40% improvement)
Our Advanced: ±1°C stability (▲66.7% vs Base)
Base: Suitable for temperate crops; Advanced: Maintains precision for delicate plants.Advanced requires energy-intensive cooling systems.

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