(A lot of times we get calls from people who think the GrowBot isn’t working, but when we troubleshoot the issue, we find out that the reason water wasn’t coming out is because they didn’t flip on the splitter switch.) When you connect the GrowBot’s heavy-duty hose to the splitter, make sure the flip on that side is switched on. (For setting up multiple GrowBots, be sure to purchase the bigger one.) You can choose a splitter that has one faucet that branches out to two faucets or you can buy a splitter that has one faucet that branches out into four faucets. We recommend getting a plastic splitter because the metal splitters corrode and usually end up breaking within 2 years. The GrowBot needs its own garden hose that stays hooked up to the GrowBot at all times (this enables the GrowBot to water itself, so you don’t have to.) While you are ordering your garden hose, you will likely also want to order a “splitter” for your water faucet.īuying a splitter will allow you to have a separate hose that you can use for purposes other than the GrowBot. If you don’t currently have a heavy-duty water hose that is long enough to lay flat on the ground from your water faucet all the way to the GrowBot location, then you need to order one right now.īefore ordering the hose, make sure to measure the distance from your water faucet to the GrowBot location, to be sure the hose you get is long enough. (Tension will cause leaks at both ends of the water hose, and we don’t want that!) The hose has to be long enough to be able to lay flat on the ground without tension. The hose for the GrowBot needs to be long enough to reach from where the GrowBot sits, all the way to your water faucet. That’s why the GrowBot requires a heavy duty hose. The GrowBot water connection stays on at all times, so the GrowBot can add water whenever it needs. Heavy duty water hoses are designed to stay on for a long time, for years, without wearing down. The hose for GrowBot needs to be a heavy-duty food-grade water hose like this one. The next two sections (entitled “Getting The Right Water Hose” and “Making Sure Your WiFi Reaches The GrowBot”) contain all the information you need to get the water hose and WiFi ready before your GrowBot arrives. The other important things GrowBot need are a heavy-duty water hose and WiFi. This is very important, as plants need sunlight to grow. Let’s do it right now!įor the GrowBot to grow food it needs to live in a spot that has 6 or more hours of sunlight per day that isn’t shaded. This is something you should figure out before your GrowBot arrives. Have you figured out where you’re going to put your GrowBot? These three sections should all be completed before your GrowBot arrives. The next section below is called “GrowBot Placement” and the two sections that follow are called “Getting The Right Water Hose” and “Making Sure Your WiFi Reaches The GrowBot”. In order to complete the water hose and WiFi preparation for GrowBot, the first step is to determine where the GrowBot will be placed. Let’s resolve those two issues, right now, while your GrowBot is still in transit… Those two issues are the water hose and the WiFi. There are two main issues that keep people from getting their GrowBots set up right away. To have the most success growing food with a GrowBot, we want to make sure you are ready to start setting up and planting as soon as the GrowBot arrives. Making Sure Your WiFi Reaches The GrowBot. Like most things a little preparation makes most things go far smoother. That’s why it matters so much to us that you get your GrowBot up and running as soon as possible, once it arrives. how much money you saved by feeding yourself with your GrowBot….how much food you eat that was grown in your GrowBot…. Here at GrowBot we measure our success by: We’ve said it before and we’ll keep reminding you, because it’s so important. GrowBots are designed to be high-yield, eco-sustainable, easy-to-use, long-lasting and affordable. Rest assured that you’ve made a very good decision and you’re going to be very happy. With a GrowBot on its way, your home is about to be equipped with the most cutting-edge hydroponics technology available anywhere on the market. We are really excited you’re here because we’re eager for you to start growing lots and lots of food!
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