Now you might call up an electrician to hang grow lights for 50.
How to hang grow lights in tent.
Depending on your setup and plant size you can adjust the distance of the light from the top of the plant.
So even when the grow light is hung low over the canopy some light is going to go over the plants and hit the side wall of the grow tent.
Come on we ve got a complete guide for you on how to hand grow lights from the ceiling it explains every piece of facts and steps that you need in this regard.
Since the grow tent is a mostly sealed environment the fan system should hang from the crossbars of the tent connected to filtered exhaust piping to avoid odors later on.
It s super easy to hang grow lights right above the plant with the help of hangers and light hooks.
Grow lights with reflectors hps cmh etc and boxed led grow lights spread light wide.
Grow tents have varying degrees of reflective material designed to bounce light back into the plant area.
Proximity to reflective or light absorbing materials will also come into play.
Why is it best to hang the grow light as low as possible.
This piping should lead outside of the tent through the exhaust hole preferably to a window or somewhere outside of.
One is needed for intake and the other for exhaust c.
You also need to consider the height at which you should be hanging your grow lights.
With the proper hanging height these reflectors can effectively cover a 2 x4 all the way through a 4 x4 grow area.
Every grow tent should have two flaps.
Choose the smallest possible tent that fits your plants.
But if you re a diyer yourself it s not worth the expense for you.
A good rule of thumb is to place the less powerful hid lighting systems about 24 to 36 above.
Unfortunately almost every led grow light is different because they use different brands of leds different magnifying lenses or no lenses at all and run a different amount of watts through the leds.
Let s read on how to hang grow lights to the ceiling of a grow tent.
Different types of bulbs are going to give off more heat and you need to make sure that you have plenty of space between the plants and the bulb so they do not burn.
There are several ways to hang the grow light without even ratchets or a hook.
More ledtonic tests and guides while we re at it we also wanted to show you different ways to hang grow lights any grow light but we ll demonstrate on our z5.