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| Vendor: | surf3d |
| Published: | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Download Size: | 7.6 MB |
| Game Ready: | – |
| Polygons: | 23,466 |
| Vertices: | 22,130 |
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| Materials: | Yes |
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Hydroponics PVC Tube Roots Plants Channel End Cap Net Pots 7 3D Model
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Included File Formats
This model is provided in 14 widely supported formats, ensuring maximum compatibility:
• - FBX (.fbx) – Standard format for most 3D software and pipelines
• - OBJ + MTL (.obj, .mtl) – Wavefront format, widely used and compatible
• - STL (.stl) – Exported mesh geometry; may be suitable for 3D printing with adjustments
• - STEP (.step, .stp) – CAD format using NURBS surfaces
• - IGES (.iges, .igs) – Common format for CAD/CAM and engineering workflows (NURBS)
• - SAT (.sat) – ACIS solid model format (NURBS)
• - DAE (.dae) – Collada format for 3D applications and animations
• - glTF (.glb) – Modern, lightweight format for web, AR, and real-time engines
• - 3DS (.3ds) – Legacy format with broad software support
• - 3ds Max (.max) – Provided for 3ds Max users
• - Blender (.blend) – Provided for Blender users
• - SketchUp (.skp) – Compatible with all SketchUp versions
• - AutoCAD (.dwg) – Suitable for technical and architectural workflows
• - Rhino (.3dm) – Provided for Rhino users
Model Info
• - All files are checked and tested for integrity and correct content
• - Geometry uses real-world scale; model resolution varies depending on the product (high or low poly)
• • - Scene setup and mesh structure may vary depending on model complexity
• - Rendered using Luxion KeyShot
• - Affordable price with professional detailing
Buy with confidence. Quality and compatibility guaranteed.
If you have any questions about the file formats, feel free to send us a message — we're happy to assist you!
Sincerely,
SURF3D
Trusted source for professional and affordable 3D models.
More Information About 3D Model :
The configuration described by the title "HYDROPONICS PVC TUBE ROOTS PLANTS CHANNEL END CAP NET POTS ROW" constitutes a specialized assembly of components utilized predominantly within Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) or Deep Flow Technique (DFT) hydroponic systems. This arrangement is engineered for efficient, soilless cultivation of various crops, optimizing nutrient delivery and root zone management.
**PVC Tube (Channel):**
The core structural element is the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tube, often referred to as a channel or gully. PVC is selected for its chemical inertness, non-toxicity, durability, affordability, and resistance to corrosion and biological fouling. These tubes typically feature a specific cross-sectional profile (often rectangular or circular) optimized to create a slight slope (typically 1:40 to 1:100 ratio) necessary for gravity-fed nutrient solution flow. The channel serves as the conduit for the nutrient solution and provides physical support for the plants and their root structures.
**Roots and Plants:**
The PVC tube houses the plant roots. In NFT systems, a thin film (1–3 mm deep) of recirculating nutrient solution (the complete nutrient profile required for plant growth) flows across the base of the channel, bathing the tips of the roots while leaving the majority of the root mass exposed to the air. This ensures adequate oxygenation (aeroponics effect) crucial for respiration and prevents root rot (anoxia). The specific plants cultivated are typically small-to-medium sized crops such as leafy greens (e.g., lettuce, spinach), herbs, or strawberries, although larger systems can accommodate fruiting vegetables.
**Net Pots:**
Net pots are small, reusable containers fabricated from inert plastic (e.g., polypropylene). They are designed with a mesh or slotted base and sides, allowing unimpeded root egress and nutrient solution contact. Seedlings, often started in rockwool cubes or coco coir plugs, are placed into these net pots. The net pots are then inserted into pre-drilled apertures along the top surface of the PVC channel. Their primary function is to securely hold the young plant and growing medium (if used) in position until the root system is established within the tube.
**Row Configuration:**
The term "ROW" denotes the linear arrangement of these PVC tubes. Hydroponic systems are typically organized into multiple parallel rows mounted on benches or tiered racks. This configuration maximizes the Plant Density Index (PDI) within a controlled environment, ensuring uniform exposure to supplementary lighting (in indoor settings) and simplifying the plumbing required for solution delivery and return.
**End Cap:**
The end cap is a crucial fitting used to seal the termination points of the PVC channel. Depending on its placement, the end cap serves two primary functions:
1. **Inlet End (Upstream):** If the channel receives the nutrient solution from a manifold at this point, the end cap may incorporate a sealed connection for the delivery tube.
2. **Outlet End (Downstream):** This end cap typically includes a drain port or elbow fitting that directs the spent nutrient solution, enriched with plant exudates and potentially depleted nutrients, back to the main reservoir for reprocessing, pH adjustment, and replenishment.
This integrated system facilitates precise control over irrigation frequency, nutrient concentration (Electrical Conductivity, EC), and acidity (pH), contributing to accelerated growth rates, reduced water consumption compared to traditional agriculture, and elimination of soil-borne pathogens.
KEYWORDS: Nutrient Film Technique, NFT, PVC Channel, Hydroponics, Soilless Cultivation, Net Pots, Plant Density Index, Root Zone Management, Recirculating System, End Cap, Crop Production, Controlled Environment Agriculture, CEA, Irrigation, Root Oxygenation, Polyvinyl Chloride, Leafy Greens, Gravity Feed, Rockwool, DFT, Deep Flow Technique, Solution Flow, Plumbing, Channel Gutter, Nutrient Solution, EC Control, pH Adjustment, Slotted Tube, Mesh Container, Aeroponics Effect, System Assembly.
Included File Formats
This model is provided in 14 widely supported formats, ensuring maximum compatibility:
• - FBX (.fbx) – Standard format for most 3D software and pipelines
• - OBJ + MTL (.obj, .mtl) – Wavefront format, widely used and compatible
• - STL (.stl) – Exported mesh geometry; may be suitable for 3D printing with adjustments
• - STEP (.step, .stp) – CAD format using NURBS surfaces
• - IGES (.iges, .igs) – Common format for CAD/CAM and engineering workflows (NURBS)
• - SAT (.sat) – ACIS solid model format (NURBS)
• - DAE (.dae) – Collada format for 3D applications and animations
• - glTF (.glb) – Modern, lightweight format for web, AR, and real-time engines
• - 3DS (.3ds) – Legacy format with broad software support
• - 3ds Max (.max) – Provided for 3ds Max users
• - Blender (.blend) – Provided for Blender users
• - SketchUp (.skp) – Compatible with all SketchUp versions
• - AutoCAD (.dwg) – Suitable for technical and architectural workflows
• - Rhino (.3dm) – Provided for Rhino users
Model Info
• - All files are checked and tested for integrity and correct content
• - Geometry uses real-world scale; model resolution varies depending on the product (high or low poly)
• • - Scene setup and mesh structure may vary depending on model complexity
• - Rendered using Luxion KeyShot
• - Affordable price with professional detailing
Buy with confidence. Quality and compatibility guaranteed.
If you have any questions about the file formats, feel free to send us a message — we're happy to assist you!
Sincerely,
SURF3D
Trusted source for professional and affordable 3D models.
More Information About 3D Model :
The configuration described by the title "HYDROPONICS PVC TUBE ROOTS PLANTS CHANNEL END CAP NET POTS ROW" constitutes a specialized assembly of components utilized predominantly within Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) or Deep Flow Technique (DFT) hydroponic systems. This arrangement is engineered for efficient, soilless cultivation of various crops, optimizing nutrient delivery and root zone management.
**PVC Tube (Channel):**
The core structural element is the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tube, often referred to as a channel or gully. PVC is selected for its chemical inertness, non-toxicity, durability, affordability, and resistance to corrosion and biological fouling. These tubes typically feature a specific cross-sectional profile (often rectangular or circular) optimized to create a slight slope (typically 1:40 to 1:100 ratio) necessary for gravity-fed nutrient solution flow. The channel serves as the conduit for the nutrient solution and provides physical support for the plants and their root structures.
**Roots and Plants:**
The PVC tube houses the plant roots. In NFT systems, a thin film (1–3 mm deep) of recirculating nutrient solution (the complete nutrient profile required for plant growth) flows across the base of the channel, bathing the tips of the roots while leaving the majority of the root mass exposed to the air. This ensures adequate oxygenation (aeroponics effect) crucial for respiration and prevents root rot (anoxia). The specific plants cultivated are typically small-to-medium sized crops such as leafy greens (e.g., lettuce, spinach), herbs, or strawberries, although larger systems can accommodate fruiting vegetables.
**Net Pots:**
Net pots are small, reusable containers fabricated from inert plastic (e.g., polypropylene). They are designed with a mesh or slotted base and sides, allowing unimpeded root egress and nutrient solution contact. Seedlings, often started in rockwool cubes or coco coir plugs, are placed into these net pots. The net pots are then inserted into pre-drilled apertures along the top surface of the PVC channel. Their primary function is to securely hold the young plant and growing medium (if used) in position until the root system is established within the tube.
**Row Configuration:**
The term "ROW" denotes the linear arrangement of these PVC tubes. Hydroponic systems are typically organized into multiple parallel rows mounted on benches or tiered racks. This configuration maximizes the Plant Density Index (PDI) within a controlled environment, ensuring uniform exposure to supplementary lighting (in indoor settings) and simplifying the plumbing required for solution delivery and return.
**End Cap:**
The end cap is a crucial fitting used to seal the termination points of the PVC channel. Depending on its placement, the end cap serves two primary functions:
1. **Inlet End (Upstream):** If the channel receives the nutrient solution from a manifold at this point, the end cap may incorporate a sealed connection for the delivery tube.
2. **Outlet End (Downstream):** This end cap typically includes a drain port or elbow fitting that directs the spent nutrient solution, enriched with plant exudates and potentially depleted nutrients, back to the main reservoir for reprocessing, pH adjustment, and replenishment.
This integrated system facilitates precise control over irrigation frequency, nutrient concentration (Electrical Conductivity, EC), and acidity (pH), contributing to accelerated growth rates, reduced water consumption compared to traditional agriculture, and elimination of soil-borne pathogens.
KEYWORDS: Nutrient Film Technique, NFT, PVC Channel, Hydroponics, Soilless Cultivation, Net Pots, Plant Density Index, Root Zone Management, Recirculating System, End Cap, Crop Production, Controlled Environment Agriculture, CEA, Irrigation, Root Oxygenation, Polyvinyl Chloride, Leafy Greens, Gravity Feed, Rockwool, DFT, Deep Flow Technique, Solution Flow, Plumbing, Channel Gutter, Nutrient Solution, EC Control, pH Adjustment, Slotted Tube, Mesh Container, Aeroponics Effect, System Assembly.
