{"product_id":"aquatek-patented-runoff-tray-ph-ec-testing","title":"AQUATEK pH \u0026 EC Runoff Testing Tray","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; max-width: 820px; line-height: 1.7; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AQUATEK Patented Runoff Tray is a reusable runoff collection and testing tray that allows growers to quickly collect a clean sample from each individual plant. Designed for accurate pH and EC testing, it helps optimise irrigation, nutrient strength, and crop steering — without the mess of traditional runoff collection methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.05em; margin: 24px 0 12px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin: 0 0 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual plant testing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Collect runoff from one plant at a time instead of a mixed reservoir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccurate pH \u0026amp; EC readings\u003c\/strong\u003e — Clean, isolated samples make it easier to spot issues before they become problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverflow protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — The 65 ml basin automatically overflows once full, preventing pots from sitting in stagnant runoff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Durable BPA-free plastic, designed to last 10+ growing cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo mess\u003c\/strong\u003e — Makes runoff collection quick and tidy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for common media\u003c\/strong\u003e — Perfect for 6\" × 6\" Rockwool cubes, 1-gallon and 2-gallon pots, and compatible with coco, soil, and other soilless media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks with larger slabs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Multiple trays can be positioned beneath Uni Slabs or 36\" grow slabs to compare runoff across different areas of the slab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Works with any handheld pH or EC meter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef7ff; border-left: 4px solid #2a7de1; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1em; color: #1a4a80;\"\u003e💡 The Overflow Design — A Smarter Way to Test Runoff\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .94em;\"\u003eUnlike traditional saucers that leave plants sitting in old runoff, the AQUATEK tray holds approximately 65 ml for testing before excess solution flows over the tapered edge. This gives you enough solution to accurately measure pH and EC, while preventing roots from sitting in stagnant water between feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1em; margin: 28px 0 16px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eAQUA-TEK FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #0d7a3e; color: #fff; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; padding: 10px 18px; font-weight: bold; font-size: .93em; margin-top: 8px;\"\u003e🧪 Product \u0026amp; Usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eWhat material is the AQUATEK tray made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eOur trays are made from high-quality, durable plastic engineered for hydroponic use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eIs the tray reusable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eYes. Each tray can be reused for over 10+ cycles with proper care.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eWhat size and types of medium are the trays designed for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eBuilt specifically for 6×6 inch Rockwool cubes, 1 gallon and 2 gallon coco, soil or soilless mediums.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eCan it be used with other substrates?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eYes — it works with any medium or pot as long as the size is compatible. If you use a uni slab or 36 inch grow slab, simply place multiple trays side by side beneath it to test all areas of the slab.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eIs it food-grade or BPA-free?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eYes. Our trays are BPA-free and made for clean, safe growing environments.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #0d7a3e; color: #fff; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; padding: 10px 18px; font-weight: bold; font-size: .93em; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e📏 Testing \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eHow does the tray help test runoff more accurately?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eIt catches runoff directly from the plant medium, giving you a clean, isolated sample to test pH and EC levels from each plant — quick and easy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eWill my pH and EC meter be compatible with the tray?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eYes. Compatible with all brands and types of handheld meters.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eHow much liquid does it hold?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eEach tray holds 65 ml of runoff, allowing them to drain overnight and avoid long-standing stagnant water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eWill my roots be sitting in runoff?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eNo. The test basin features a tapered edge that allows runoff to overflow once it reaches the 65 ml limit, keeping your roots away from old runoff at all times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #0d7a3e; color: #fff; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; padding: 10px 18px; font-weight: bold; font-size: .93em; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e🧼 Cleaning \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eHow do I clean the tray?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eRinse with water after each use. Use mild detergent or hydrogen peroxide for deep cleaning between cycles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eIs it dishwasher safe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eWe recommend hand-washing to preserve its structure and lifespan.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #0d7a3e; color: #fff; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; padding: 10px 18px; font-weight: bold; font-size: .93em; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e🧰 Storage \u0026amp; Sustainability\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0;\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eCan I stack trays?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eYes. They stack neatly for easy storage and transport.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; margin: 0; border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding: 13px 18px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; background: #f7f7f7; font-size: .92em;\"\u003eAre they recyclable or eco-friendly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 13px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: .91em;\"\u003eYes. Our trays are fully recyclable and help reduce single-use plastic waste in your grow room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AQUATEK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57331004277109,"sku":"13076","price":7.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/9092\/7032\/files\/IMG-2627.jpg?v=1782865926","url":"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/es\/products\/aquatek-patented-runoff-tray-ph-ec-testing","provider":"The Hydro Bros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}