Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar: Boost Your Plant Growth with Enhanced Light Spectrum

Supplement your grow room with the 30W Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar to improve plant growth, flavour, and potency. By adding UV-A light to your lighting setup, you can achieve shorter, more compact plants with hardened growth, and enhance the production of secondary metabolites.

Features and Benefits

  • Enhanced Light Spectrum: Mimics natural sunlight's 95% UV-A to 5% UV-B ratio to improve plant growth and development
  • Increases Plant Biomass: UV-A light promotes overall growth and boosts the production of secondary metabolites
  • Compact and Hardened Growth: Similar to the blue light spectrum, UV-A results in shorter, more compact plants
  • Improved Flavour and Potency: Enhances the quality of the final yield by making plants more flavourful and potent
  • Universal Compatibility: Compatible with 100-277V voltage range and suitable for use with most lighting fixtures

How to Use

  1. Mount the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar alongside your main lighting fixture in your grow room or greenhouse.
  2. Ensure the bar is securely attached and positioned for optimal light distribution to your plants.
  3. Connect the enhancer bar to a power source within the 100-277V voltage range.
  4. Activate the UV-A Enhancer Bar, supplementing your plants with the enhanced light spectrum throughout their full life cycle.

Aqua Gardening Suggests These are Best For

The Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar is ideal for indoor growers seeking to improve the growth, flavour, and potency of their plants. It is recommended for use with a variety of plant species in grow rooms, greenhouses, and hydroponic setups.

Notes from Aqua Gardening

  • Plant species have varying tolerances to UV radiation. Reduce exposure time if prominent damage occurs due to intense or excessive UV-A light.
  • UV-A radiation can be harmful to plants when used in excess. Monitor your plants' health and adjust exposure accordingly.
  • Product dimensions: 600mm x 57mm. Comes with a 3-year warranty.

FAQs

What is the role of the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar in plant growth?

The Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar is designed to supplement your grow room with UV-A light, which helps increase plant biomass, enhance the production of secondary metabolites, and promote shorter, more compact plants with hardened growth, resulting in more flavourful and potent plants.

How does UV-A light affect plant growth compared to other light spectrums?

UV-A light has similar effects on plant growth as the blue light spectrum. Both UV-A and blue light promote shorter, more compact plants with hardened growth. UV-A light also enhances the production of secondary metabolites, which contribute to the flavour and potency of the plants.

When should I use the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar during my plants' life cycle?

We recommend supplementing UV-A light throughout the full life cycle of your plants, alongside your main lighting fixture.

Is the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar suitable for all plant species?

While the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar can benefit many plant species, different plants can tolerate different amounts of UV radiation. UV-A radiation can be harmful to plants if it's too intense or used in excess. If you notice any damage to your plants, consider reducing the UV-A exposure time.

What are the power and voltage specifications of the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar?

The Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar has a power rating of 30W and a voltage range of 100-277V. It operates at a frequency of 50/60Hz with a power factor greater than 0.9.

What is the IP rating and dimensions of the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar?

The Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar has an IP rating of IP65 and dimensions of 600mm x 57mm.

What is the warranty period for the Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar?

The Hortitek UV-A Enhancer Bar comes with a 3-year warranty.

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