{"product_id":"floraflex-micro-dripper-assembly-1-way-black-1-gph-60cm","title":"FloraFlex Micro Dripper Assembly - 1 Way | Black 1 GPH | 60cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis comes with a BLACK emitter for 1GPH, so \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eeach dripper stake is 0.5GPH\u003c\/span\u003e (3.8LPH)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FloraFlex 1-Way Micro Dripper Stake Assembly is the perfect solution for precise and efficient plant watering. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking for all our drippers we've got? Check our complete selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/collections\/micro-drippers-floraflex-netafim\"\u003eFloraflex and Netafim Drippers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Watering\u003c\/strong\u003e: The FloraFlex 1-Way Micro Dripper Stake Assembly provides precise watering to your plants, ensuring they receive the right amount of water for optimal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Compensating Emitter\u003c\/strong\u003e: The included pressure compensating emitter ensures consistent water distribution, even in areas with varying water pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Cleaning Lateral Path\u003c\/strong\u003e: The torturous path design of the microtube ensures that the assembly remains clear of debris, reducing the risk of clogging and ensuring reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile PSI Range\u003c\/strong\u003e: The recommended PSI range for optimal performance is between 25-35, with a maximum recommended PSI of 50. This allows for flexibility in different watering setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with Various Pump Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e: The FloraFlex 1-Way Micro Dripper Stake Assembly is compatible with pump systems that have a max head height\/total lift of at least 40 feet, meeting the minimum pressure requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Pressure with Pressure Compensating Emitters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheoretically between the stated operating pressure range of an emitter, the volume of water coming out should be the same. The diaphragm inside the emitter opens when a pressure is reached and allows water to pass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, in practical terms even within the specified operating pressure range, the volume of water output from a Pressure-Compensating Drip Irrigation (PCJ) system can vary due to factors like emitter design, small pressure fluctuations, and maintenance conditions. Additionally, if emitters are clogged or not maintained properly, they may not provide the intended flow rate, leading to uneven watering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Point on Clogging: Clogging is a common issue in drip irrigation systems, where debris or mineral deposits build up in emitters. This blockage restricts water flow, causing some plants to receive less water than they need, which can stress them or lead to uneven growth. However a partially clogged dripper may still work at higher pressure but restrict flow at lower pressure. ie the higher pressure will blast through the partial clog drippers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo prevent clogging, it's crucial to regularly clean the emitters and use water filtration systems such as the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/34-inch-high-pressure-filter-floraflex-male-adapters?_pos=12\u0026amp;_sid=c2ee91198\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/4\" High Pressure 130 micron Mesh Filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to ensure your irrigation system runs efficiently and your plants remain healthy. You can also use something like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/house-garden-drip-clean\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e House and Garden Drip Clean\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with your nutrients. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested High Pressure Pumps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most common operating range is 20-40 psi \/ 1.4-2.8 bar . You MAY be able to get away with less pressure especially in a small setup 4 plants in a 1m tent where the reservoir is very close (and the pipework is not doing up down left right and loop-da-loops). To summarise some options for you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/aquaking-high-pressure-pumps?variant=39634774687928\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquaking 7000LPH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - 0.8 bar (not optimum but for the cost you may be able to get away with it in a small setup)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/aquaking-high-pressure-pumps?variant=44723372949719\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquaking 800103\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - 3 bar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/clarke-psd1a-1-800w-91lpm-30m-submersible-water-pump-with-float-switch?_pos=1\u0026amp;amp;_psq=clarke\u0026amp;amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClarke PSD1a Pump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - 3 bar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/dab-esybox-mini-3-pump\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDAB Pump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - whatever you want but must be used in conjunction with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/flora-flex-nylon-valve-20?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=nylon\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Floraflex Nylon Valve 2.0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a controller like the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/collections\/grow-link\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grow Link System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the Aquaking and Clarke pump, you will need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/aquaking-pump-to-floraflex-coupling\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAqua King to Floraflex coupling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to join on to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/floraflex-16-17mm-double-layer-tubing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Floraflex tubing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or similar LDPE material pipe work. In which case you  may also need a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/floraflex-flora-puncher\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Floraflex hole puncher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This will make light work of punching holes in. If there was ever a tool that you will be thankful for, its this bad boy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso consider getting this\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/time-r-electronic-timer?_pos=1\u0026amp;amp;_psq=digital+timer\u0026amp;amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Digital Time-r\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for your pump to set your feed schedules. This one goes down to the second and is way way way (!!) easier to setup. Please believe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsiderations For Floraflex Drippers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have a large system with 10+ \/ pots that are far apart, then we suggest you use the Floraflex emitter 0.5GPH (punch holes in your drop line and stab these things into it!).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This means water will only come out of the drippers once a certain amount of pressure has built up in the system - this ensures even watering across the entire system...otherwise, the ones closest to the pump will be fed first and the one at the back will get the least watering!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll also need to install a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/floraflex-emitter-05gph?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=1c584436a\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/floraflex-micro-drip-lateral-flush-valve?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=lateral\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eFloraflex Micro-Drip Lateral Flush Valve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/floraflex-emitter-05gph?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=1c584436a\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(use a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/floraflex-16-17mm-pipe-fitting-t?_pos=5\u0026amp;_sid=221f72ce1\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Floraflex 16\/17mm Pipe Fitting T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e piece \u0026amp; a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/floraflex-16-17mm-pipe-fitting-34-male-adaptor?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=floraflex+male\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFloraflex 16\/17mm mm Pipe Fitting to 3-4\" Male Adaptor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to connect it), check out the diagram on the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/products\/topspin-dripper-kit-16mm-12ins-high-pressure\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e top spin drippers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e product page for more info.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FLORAFLEX","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":56689795924341,"sku":"12683","price":1.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 20","offer_id":56689795957109,"sku":"12684","price":33.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/9092\/7032\/files\/pipes-hoses-fittings-single-floraflex-micro-dripper-assembly-1-way-black-1-gph-30-1169761399.png?v=1780156256","url":"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/en-de\/products\/floraflex-micro-dripper-assembly-1-way-black-1-gph-60cm","provider":"The Hydro Bros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}