The F-5 is a fantastic system for the beginner or anyone who wants to set up a small but highly productive aquaponic system. An F-5 can annually produce 110 lbs of fish and 900-1,440 heads of lettuce, other leafy crops or a variety of vegetables such as tomatoes, beans, cucumbers and more. The F5 is a great system for a beginner and makes an ideal classroom aquaponic system. F5 stands for: Fantastically Fun Fresh Food Factory!
- Vegetable Production:
- 900 – 1,440 heads of lettuce/year (or other vegetables)
- Fish Production:
- 110 lbs of fish/year
- System Dimensions:
- 6′ x 16′ = 128 sq. ft.
- Suggested total area indoors or greenhouse:
- 12′ x 20′ = 240 sq. ft.
- Estimated Labor/day:
- 1/2 – 1 hour/day
- Electrical Requirements:
- 2.4 amps 120V, 24/7
- Grow Lights, optional, max: HID 1000 watts -or- LED 750 watts
- System Configuration:
- 1-100 gal fish tank, all filter tanks and pumps, 2-4′ x 6′ raft tanks
- also available in a 1-raft tank version
- Web Special Package Includes:
- Fish tanks
- Filter tanks
- Raft tanks
- Tank stands
- Water plump and plumbing
- Fish Net, thermometer, accessories
- Air pump and aeration system
- Starter Pack of Fish Food
- Small fish Net
- Assembly Manual
- Operation Manual and Standard Operating Procedures
- School Curriculum Package
- *FREE SHIPPING in the Continental US
- *Note on FREE Shipping in the Continental US – Shipping covers up to a $1200 shipping quote. Additional shipping costs will be charged on shipments costing more than $1200