SuperCloset SuperPonics 16 User manual

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SUPERPONICS 16

Congratulations and thank you for choosing SuperPonics®.
You now have the world's finest hydroponic system.
These instructions will guide you through the process of setting up your
SuperPonics 16. Please read through the entire instruction manual before
you begin, including any and all instructions that come with the individual
components.
BALL VALVE
BALL VALVE
AIR STONE
AIR STONE
WATER PUMP
WATER PUMP
RESERVOIR DRAIN TUBE
RESERVOIR DRAIN TUBE
Let’s take a look at the
layout and components of
your SuperPonics 16.
NET CUP
NET CUP
AIR PUMP
AIR PUMP
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COMPONENTS
RESERVOIR
RESERVOIR
NET CUPS
NET CUPS
AIR STONES
AIR STONES
AIR PUMP
AIR PUMP
AIR PUMP TUBING
AIR PUMP TUBING
WATER PUMP
WATER PUMP

UNPACKING THE SYSTEM
1Carefully unbox your SuperPonics®system. Remove
all contents from inside the Reservoir as well.
2
Prior to setup, make sure you have all of the
necessary components by cross referencing with the
QAC (Quality Assurance Checklist). Take this time
to familiarize yourself with each of the components.
Quality Assurance Checklist

SET UP
3
Connect the Air Pump tubing to the
end of the Air Stones. Arrange the
tubing into the channels located on rim
of the Reservoir.
Remove the lid from the SuperPonic 16
system and set it aside for now. Notice
the channels located on the rim of the
Reservoir. These channels will be for the
placement of your Air Pump Tubing and
Water Pump power cord.
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2Locate the four gray Air Stones included
in your shipment. Place the Air Stones at
the bottom of the SuperPonics®Reservoir.
NOTE:
The Air Stones have a male end that
will fit in the black Air Pump Tubing.

SUPER GROW TIP
Your plant roots need and love oxygen! It is extremely
important to the health of the plants that you keep your Air
Pump and Air Stones running at all times when the system
is in use.
SET UP
Locate the Eco4 Air Pump included in
your shipment. Connect the open end of
the black tubing from the Air Stones to
the metallic outputs located on the Air
Pump.
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NOTE:
THIS PUMP SHOULD
NEVER BE PLACED IN
WATER

NOTE:
Read the instructions for the Water Pump, as they contain valuble information on
how to maintain this component. THIS PUMP SHOULD NEVER RUN WHEN NOT
FULLY SUBMERGED IN WATER.
SET UP
Place the Water Pump in
the SuperPonics®
Reservoir near end with
the channel in the rim.
Arrange the power cord of
the Water Pump into the
channel located on the rim
of the Reservoir.
6
Locate the Reservoir Lid. On the
under side of the lid, locate the open
end of the black tubing. Attach the
end of the tubing to the connector on
the top of the Water Pump. Retun
the lid to the Reservoir.
7
Locate the Eco-185 Water Pump. Attach
the supplied 1/2” fitting to the top of the
Water Pump.
5

SET UP
OPEN
CLOSED
NOTE:
By opening the valve (turnig parallel to the tube) and turning the pump on, you can easily
drain your Reservoir. See below for open/closed positions. Always remember to close the
valve after each water change. When not in use, drain tube can remain in the Reservoir.
Place the net cups into the openings of the top of the Reservoir. Once in place,
arrange the Top Feed Hoses to the center of the Net Cups.
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GROWING TIPS
The graphic below depicts our suggested growing setup.
EARLY STAGE
EARLY STAGE
MATURE STAGE
MATURE STAGE
EVERY 6 HOURS EVERY 3-4 HOURS
WATER PUMP TIMER SETTING SUGGESTIONS FOR TOP FEED
ROCKWOL CUBE
ROCKWOL CUBE
CLAY ROCKS
CLAY ROCKS
PRE-ROOT
WATER LEVEL
PRE-ROOT
WATER LEVEL
POST-ROOT
WATER LEVEL
POST-ROOT
WATER LEVEL
Water touching
bottom of Net Cup
Water touching
bottom of Net Cup
1” gap between
water & Net Cup
1” gap between
water & Net Cup
BOTTOM OF NET CUP
BOTTOM OF NET CUP