01 — Description
Présentation du produit
Discover the excellence of indoor cultivation with the Hydro Shoot 238 x 238 x 200 cm from Secret Jardin . Equipped with 70D Mylar walls offering exceptional light reflection of 95%, this grow box is designed to optimize the growth of your plants.
Easily set up this grow room thanks to the innovative design of the Hydro Shoot R2. This latest generation of cultivation boxes from Secret Jardin , made of 70D Mylar, ensures 95% light reflection and total impermeability to water and light.
The Hydro Shoot's aluminum chassis offers exceptional versatility, allowing you to attach various accessories with a total weight of 10 kg. The silver inner face (High Reflection +98%) and the 100% Mylar coating guarantee a highly reflective growing environment.
The robust Ø 16 mm steel structure of the Hydro Shoot ensures lasting stability. Extraction and intraction socks provide complete flexibility for different configurations.
Opinion from an expert grower:
"The Hydro Shoot R2 from Secret Jardin is a revolution for any serious grower. Its easy assembly, exceptional light reflection and versatility make it an essential choice. An investment that takes my growing to the next level."
Questions answers :
Q: What is the weight capacity of the aluminum chassis?
A: The aluminum chassis can support accessories weighing up to 10 kg.
Q: How to configure extraction and intraction socks?
A: The socks provide maximum flexibility for different ventilation configurations.
04 — Questions about this product
Product questions
Your questions about this product
- How to optimize the automatic management of aeration in the Hydro Shoot box to maintain an ideal CO2 level without excessive energy consumption
To optimize the automatic management of aeration in the Hydro Shoot Anzuchtbox 238x238x200 cm R2.00 and maintain an ideal CO2 level without energy overconsumption, you should:
- Use the adjustable openings and vents to regulate airflow and avoid unnecessary losses.
- Place reflective socks on the air outlets to stabilize temperature and limit climatic fluctuations.
- Add ducting rings to optimize air passages and facilitate airflow without forcing the fan.
- Synchronize the ventilation system with a CO2 controller (if you use one) to balance ventilation and CO2 enrichment, promoting photosynthesis while limiting electrical consumption.
- Adapt ventilation according to the plant growth stage, following recommendations for their CO2 and temperature needs.
This strategy ensures an optimal environment while preserving your electrical consumption.
- Does the 10 kg capacity of the aluminium frame of the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm allow for the easy installation of a LED lighting system and a small extractor together without risk of instability?
The 10 kg capacity mentioned for the aluminium frame of the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm is not clearly confirmed in the official specifications. However, the Hydro Shoot series is designed with sturdy steel poles, and for similar models, each pole can support up to 15 kg, suggesting that a LED lighting system and a small extractor can be installed together without issue, as long as their combined weight remains reasonable and well-distributed.
We recommend checking the exact weight of your lighting and extractor to ensure stable and safe installation. Generally, horticultural LEDs and small extractors are light enough for this type of tent.
- Does the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm support 10 kg of accessories well, but is 20 kg possible with reinforcement or not?
The aluminum frame of the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 is designed to support a maximum weight of accessories of 10 kg. There is no documented possibility to increase this limit to 20 kg, even with reinforcements. Exceeding this load could compromise the stability and durability of the structure.
- What is the best ventilation configuration to limit heat while optimizing efficiency in the Hydro Shoot box 238x238x200 cm?
To limit heat and optimize efficiency in your Hydro Shoot growing box 238x238x200 cm, the best ventilation configuration consists of installing:
- A powerful exhaust fan, ideally a 200 mm centrifugal model like the VENTS VK 200 (780 m³/h), placed at the top of the box to effectively extract the hot air.
- An intake fan at the bottom of the box to bring in fresh air rich in CO₂, equipped with an insect mesh filter to protect your plants.
- A carbon filter in front of the exhaust fan to eliminate odors without hindering ventilation.
- Small oscillating fans inside, ensuring uniform air circulation and strengthening the stems with slight agitation.
- Finally, an automatic control system will allow you to precisely regulate temperature and humidity without constant adjustments.
This configuration ensures an ideal climate, expelling excess heat while providing your crops with the fresh air necessary for optimal development.
- What is the ideal number of pots to optimize parallel cultivation in this box of 238x238x200 cm without compromising the growth of each plant?
For the grow box Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00, the ground area of approximately 5.66 m² allows for ideally installing between 30 and 35 medium-sized pots (7 to 11 liters), while respecting a spacing of about 40x40 cm per plant. This space ensures good root development, optimal air circulation, and uniform light distribution, which are essential for healthy growth.
If you prefer to use larger pots (approximately 15 liters and more), it is advisable to reduce the number to about 20 to 25 plants to avoid excessive competition and preserve the quality of the cultivation.
Finally, the height of 200 cm provides a nice vertical volume, but be careful not to overload the surface to ensure optimal lighting for each plant.
- Does the Mylar 70D coating handle humidity and condensation well in a confined space like 238x238x200 cm?
The Mylar 70D coating of the Hydro Shoot cultivation tent 238x238x200 cm is perfectly suited to reflect light and resist heat in a confined space. This material is airtight and waterproof, allowing it to handle ambient humidity well.
However, to prevent condensation from forming on its surface, it is essential to ensure good air circulation and effective humidity management, for example, with a ventilation system or an extractor fan. Without this, condensation may accumulate, which will not directly affect the Mylar but could harm the proper development of your plants.
In summary, the Mylar 70D is an excellent reflective solution that works very well, provided you manage the ventilation in your growing environment.
- Does the 16mm structure and the 10kg aluminum frame allow for a stable SCROG installation with simultaneous LST support in this 238x238x200 box?
The 16 mm steel structure combined with the 10 kg aluminum frame of the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 growth box provides a robust and stable base, sufficient for a SCROG installation with simultaneous LST support. However, it is essential to evenly distribute the weight of the nets and accessories to avoid any destabilization. This tent also ensures excellent light reflection thanks to its 95% 70D Mylar, which optimizes growth under LED lighting.
- Is integration possible with a voice assistant for control of extraction and lighting in the Hydro Shoot box 238x238x200 cm Secret Jardin?
The Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 grow box from Secret Jardin does not have native integration with a voice assistant for controlling extraction and lighting. Its robust design with an aluminum frame and 70D Mylar walls primarily aims to provide an optimal growing environment, without built-in home automation features.
For voice control, you would need to consider adding third-party solutions like smart plugs or controllers compatible with your voice assistant, allowing you to remotely control lighting and ventilation. This approach requires a bit of DIY, but provides great flexibility to automate your setup.
- What is the efficiency of airtightness to air and steam with this Hydro Shoot box to limit odors without compromising ventilation?
The Hydro Shoot growing box 238x238x200 cm R2.00 features a polyester fabric design with a Mylar coating that ensures excellent airtightness to air, light, and steam. Its robust zippers and adjustable sleeves effectively limit steam and odor leaks.
This box is specifically designed to allow for controlled ventilation through dedicated openings equipped with elastics and sleeves, ensuring optimal airflow without compromising airtightness. To perfectly control odors, it is essential to use a high-performance active extraction system (fan + carbon filter) and to correctly install the supplied accessories.
In summary, airtightness is very effective in limiting odors while maintaining good ventilation, provided that these technical recommendations are followed.
- How to integrate a temperature and humidity monitoring system remotely in the Hydro Shoot box 238x238x200 cm while maintaining its waterproofness and light reflection performance?
To integrate a remote temperature and humidity monitoring system into your Hydro Shoot box 238x238x200 cm while preserving its waterproofness and light reflection performance, proceed with care:
- Choose precise sensors, suitable for indoor cultivation, to place in strategic areas without obstructing air circulation or light reflection.
- Carefully insulate and protect the cables using waterproof seals and fittings that guarantee the box's waterproofness and prevent any unwanted air or moisture infiltration.
- Use a connected control system (for example, a Wi-Fi connected digital thermo-hygrometer) to monitor and remotely adjust internal conditions without opening the box.
- Finally, ensure regular calibration of the sensors to maintain accurate measurements despite dust and condensation.
This approach will allow you to effectively monitor your growing environment while maintaining optimal light reflection and perfect waterproofness.
- With a light reflection declared at 95%, what practical difference is observed in growth under LED compared to standard boxes at 70%?
With a light reflection increased to 95% in the Hydro Shoot growing box 238x238x200 cm R2.00, the light emitted by the LEDs is almost entirely bounced back towards the plants, significantly improving light uniformity and penetration. Unlike a standard box at 70%, where about 30% of the light is lost, this high reflectivity optimizes photosynthesis, resulting in faster and more robust growth, as well as often higher yields.
In practical terms, this means fewer shadow areas, better light absorption by each leaf, and the possibility of reducing the power needed to achieve a good level of growth, thus saving energy. A real practical difference for those seeking efficient and high-performing LED cultivation.
- Does the Mylar 70D guarantee durability over time without visible degradation (fading, loss of reflectivity) after 1 year of intensive use in humid and heated conditions?
The Mylar 70D of the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 offers approximately 95% light reflectivity and withstands heat and humidity well due to its waterproof nature.
Over a period of one year of intensive use in humid and heated conditions, it retains its performance without fading or significant loss of reflectivity provided that effective ventilation is ensured. Proper air circulation is essential to avoid condensation and preserve the quality of the coating over time.
Thus, with an appropriate ventilation system, you will benefit from a durable and efficient performance of Mylar in your grow box.
- Complete kit with a structure and well reflective walls? Really simple quick assembly with two people? Easy integration for extraction + correct thermal inertia?
The Hydro Shoot Growing Box 238x238x200 cm R2.00 is indeed a complete kit with a sturdy aluminum and steel structure as well as 70D Mylar walls providing a very high light reflection (95-98%). This ensures excellent light diffusion for your plants.
Assembly is designed to be simple and quick, especially with two people, making installation easy even for beginners.
Moreover, this box easily integrates extraction systems thanks to its dedicated openings, adaptable according to your ventilation needs.
Finally, the combination of the metal structure and Mylar ensures correct thermal inertia, promoting stability of the indoor climate for harmonious growing.
- What is the best method to manage two parallel cultures in this Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm box to optimize space, light, and growth cycles without disrupting the growth of each plant?
To manage two parallel cultures in the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 box, it is essential to optimize space, light, and cycles to ensure harmonious growth. Here is the ideal method:
- Spacing: Arrange about 30 to 35 medium pots (7-11 liters) with a spacing of about 40x40 cm, ensuring good development and air circulation. Physically separate the two areas with a translucent partition to limit interactions and shading.
- Lighting: Take advantage of the 70D Mylar inner coating (95% reflectivity) by installing modular horticultural LED lighting, symmetrically suspended. Ensure independent adjustment of intensity and light schedules for each culture.
- Growth cycles: Schedule distinct timers to manage the vegetative and flowering phases without interference, as well as effective ventilation to regulate temperature, humidity, and CO₂, with adjustable extractors and vents suitable for the setup.
This organization ensures optimal use of your space while maintaining ideal conditions for each plant, thus ensuring vigorous and balanced development.
- What is the total electric consumption for a complete kit with Hydro Shoot 238x238 while optimizing light yield and ventilation at low cost?
For a complete kit with the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 box, the total optimized electric consumption for good light yield and effective ventilation at low cost is around 1.7 to 1.8 kW when operating continuously during the lighting phase.
This estimate includes about 1.6 kW for LED lighting (for example, 8 high-efficiency 200 W panels), 80 to 140 W for ventilation (energy-efficient extractor and internal fan), as well as 20 to 50 W for potential accessories like carbon filters or controllers. This configuration balances light performance and thermal management without exploding the consumption.
To optimize, prioritize high-efficiency horticultural LEDs, limit the power of fans by favoring brushless models, and make full use of the high-reflective Mylar interior coating of the box.
- What is the best configuration to optimize ventilation with extraction and intake socks in a cultivation space of 238x238x200 cm?
To optimize ventilation in your Hydro Shoot growing box 238x238x200 cm R2.00, the key is to combine a powerful extraction fan mounted on the high or central outlet with intake socks positioned at the bottom. This configuration promotes effective air exchange, evacuating warm air and introducing fresh air without overly aggressive drafts.
For a space of this size, an extractor of at least 300-450 m³/h or even more is recommended to maintain ideal temperature and humidity. Also, consider using ducts and flanges suitable for the Ø180 mm outlet diameter, as well as reflective socks to ensure optimal circulation.
Finally, adjust the airflow according to the growth phases, moderated during vegetative stage to keep humidity around 50-70% and stronger during flowering to stay between 40-50%, thus preventing mold and promoting plant health.
- Maximum load of the aluminum frame is 10 kg, is that enough to support a 200 watt LED panel + filters and fans simultaneously?
The aluminum frame of the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 grow box officially supports a maximum load of approximately 10 kg. A 200 W horticultural LED panel generally weighs between 2 and 5 kg, while a suitable carbon filter can weigh between 3 and 7 kg, and an extractor between 1 and 3 kg.
By adding these weights, the total can easily reach or exceed this limit. However, if you distribute the load well – for example, by suspending the panel on one side and the filter with the fan on the other – it is possible to install this setup without risking damage to the frame, provided the cumulative weight remains below 10 kg.
It is therefore essential to accurately check the weight of each piece of equipment before installation, to ensure the stability and safety of your setup.
- Can the robust Ø16 mm steel structure be effectively combined with a dense SCROG under LED without compromising the stability of the Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 R2.00 box?
The Hydro Shoot 238x238x200 cm R2.00 grow box features a robust Ø16 mm steel structure perfectly suited to support a dense SCROG under LED lighting. This design provides reliable stability, provided that the weight of the SCROG nets and plants is evenly distributed to avoid any deformation of the frame.
It is essential to stay vigilant about the total load, especially if the biomass and accessories become significant. A too-dense SCROG net requires regular checks on the tension of the net and the sturdiness of the frame to ensure optimal support.
In summary, the combination of a Ø16 mm steel frame with a dense SCROG under LED is effective and stable in this box, as long as the load is balanced and weight limits are respected.
- integrable with voice assistant to control extraction and lighting remotely?
The Hydro Shoot Anzuchtbox 238x238x200 cm R2,00 does not natively offer integration with a voice assistant to control extraction and lighting remotely. However, the structure of the box allows for easy installation of ventilation and lighting systems compatible with smart home devices (smart switches, Wi-Fi plugs…). To benefit from voice control, it will be necessary to add these connected devices as a supplement.
