Multi-Pump System For Home & Hobby Growers
**Please Note: The Hobby Cultivator System is NOT suitable for commercial cultivation
The Hobby Cultivator leverages Dosatron’s unique, water-powered dosing technology to deliver the optimum blend of nutrients and fertilizers directly to your plants. Applications include liquid fertilizer programs, powder fertilizer programs, concentrated liquid organics, enzymes and beneficial bacteria, propagation and rooting, sanitation, line cleaning, and adjusting pH up or down.
The system can be customized by adding any combination of the following:
- Single Hobby Expansions Doser(s)
- Lo-Flo Starter Kit - HYKSTART-STD
- Lo-Flo Monitor Kit - HYKMON
- Lo-Flo Mixing Chamber Kit - HYKMC34
- Lo-Flo Water Hammer Arrestor Kit - WHA34-SS-KIT
Applications
- Liquid & Powder Fertilizers
- Sanitation & Line Cleaning
- Enzymes & Beneficial Bacteria
- Adjusting Solution pH Up or Down
Engineered specifically for indoor home grows and basement grows, the Hobby Cultivator is perfect for applications with an average of four to six lights or 12 to 96 plants. The standard system comes with four Dosatron pumps but is easily adapted by adding more pumps based on the needs of the application. It can be used with a direct injection approach or alongside small batch tank systems and recirculating water cultures.
Features & Benefits
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Versatile hydroponic growing system: Compatible with various hydroponic delivery methods like direct injection, deep-water culture, ebb and flow, and more.
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Complete system: Includes everything you need to get started; mounting brackets, union connections, suction hoses, and a quick start guide.
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Easy to use: The water-powered dosing technology eliminates the need for hand-mixing nutrients.
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Scalable: Easily add more pumps to accommodate your growing needs.
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Wide range of applications: Suitable for growing all consumable crops using compatible grow lights.
The Dosatron Hobby Cultivator is among the leading hydroponic growing systems designed to simplify the indoor growing process by decreasing your time spent hand watering and one that allows you to grow plants effortlessly while under controlled conditions.
Where Does The Hobby Cultivator Excel?
Engineered specifically for personal and craft-style growers, the Hobby Cultivator is perfect for applications with an average of 4 to 24 lights, covering anywhere from a dozen to a few hundred plants. It can be used for a multitude of application types – either direct injection or to fill small batch tank systems – with flow rates that range from 0.5 to 5 gallons per minute.
The standard system comes with four Dosatron pumps but is easily adapted to any multi-part recipe simply by adding single dosers (up to 8 total). To simplify the buying process, we also offer system bundles so you can choose the right combination for any feed chart or nutrient recipe. Below are some examples:
- 4-pump system with 2 additional dosers and a monitor kit
- 4-pump system with 2 additional dosers
- 4-pump system with a monitor kit
Specifications
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Flow Rate: 0.5 to 5 GPM (1.89 to 18.9 LPM)
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Pressure Range: 35 – 87 psi (2.5 - 6 BAR)
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Connection Size: ¾ inch inlet / outlet
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Dosing Range %: 0.05 - 0.5
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Dosing Range mL/gallon: 1.875 - 18.75 mL/G
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Dosing Range Ratio: 1:2000 to 1:200
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Maximum Temperature: 104 °F (40 °C)
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System Weight: 14.5 lb (6.585 kg)
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Spare Unit Weight: 2.5 lb (1.15 kg)
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Assembled System Dimensions: 11.81 L x 12.4 W x 17.72 H in (L 300 x l 315 x H 450 mm)
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Maximum Dosing Unit Dimensions: 6.3 L x 5.26 W x 13.58 H in (L 160 x l 133.5 x H 345 mm)
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Included Accessories: Mounting bracket, suction hose, weighted strainer, union connections and quick start guide
