MARS HYDRO ADLITE-UR3015

Mars Hydro ADlite UV30 & IR15 LED Grow Light Instruction Manual

Model: ADLITE-UR3015

1. Produit terminéview

The Mars Hydro ADlite UV30 & IR15 LED Grow Light is designed to provide supplemental lighting for indoor plants, enhancing photosynthesis and promoting robust growth. This unit combines UV (Ultraviolet) and IR (Infrared) light spectrums to support various plant growth stages, from vegetative to flowering, improving plant resistance and overall yield.

The UV30 light enhances photosynthesis and stimulates the production of secondary metabolites like flavonoids and anthocyanins, improving plant resistance to pests and diseases while boosting nutritional quality. The IR15 light stimulates stem growth and flowering, while the UV ensures optimal nutrient absorption, helping your plants thrive and bloom faster. It also mimics sunrise and sunset, regulating plant growth and inducing flowering or dormancy, and creates a shade-avoidance response, accelerating stem growth.

2. Consignes de sécurité

Débranchez toujours l’alimentation avant l’installation ou la maintenance.
Do not look directly into the LED lights when they are operating, as this may cause eye damage.
Ensure proper ventilation in the growing area to prevent overheating.
Keep the light away from water or wet environments.
Ne tentez pas de démonter ou de modifier le luminaire. Confiez toute réparation à un personnel qualifié.
Durant la phase végétativetage, do not use UV and Blue light simultaneously, as it may slow down plant growth.
Use the light within the specified voltage gamme.

3. Contenu du colis

Vérifiez que tous les composants sont présents dans le package :

ADlite UV30 LED Grow Light Bar
ADlite IR15 LED Grow Light Bar
Supports de montage (4x)
Hanging Ropes (8x)
Cordon d'alimentation

Contents of the Mars Hydro ADlite UV30 & IR15 package, showing two light bars, mounting brackets, and hanging ropes.

Figure 3.1: Package contents including ADlite UV and IR bars, mounting brackets, and hanging ropes.

4. Configuration et installation

4.1 options de montage

The ADlite UV30 & IR15 offers two primary mounting methods: embedded mounting with brackets or hanging on the sides of your main grow light.

Embedded Mounting: The green brackets for the ADlite UV30 & IR15 are compatible with Mars Hydro FC4800 and FCE4800 models, providing a secure fit directly onto the main light fixture.
Suspended Use: For other main lights (recommended under 500W), the ADlite bars can be hung separately using the provided hanging ropes. This offers versatility for various grow tent setups.

Mars Hydro ADlite UV30 and IR15 supplemental LED grow light bars with mounting brackets.

Figure 4.1: ADlite UV30 & IR15 light bars with mounting brackets.

Diagram showing two mounting options for ADlite lights: embedded mounting with brackets and hanging on the sides of a main grow light.

Figure 4.2: Adaptable mounting options for ADlite lights.

4.2 Connexion

Connect the ADlite bars to a power source using the provided power cord. For optimal control and scheduling, consider integrating with a smart timer like the Mars Hydro iTime.

5. Mode d'emploi

The ADlite UV30 & IR15 lights are designed to supplement your main grow light. Proper timing and duration are crucial for maximizing their benefits.

Video 5.1: Detailed explanation of ADlite Blue, IR, and UV light usage and their effects on plant growth and compound production.

5.1 Recommended Usage Times

Croissance Stage	UV Light (UV30)	IR Light (IR15)
Végétatif Stage	Activate for 5 minutes per hour while the main light is on, up to 1.5 hours daily.	In sync with the main light's operating cycle.
Floraison Stage	Activate for 10 minutes per hour while the main light is on, up to 2 hours daily.	Provide 15 minutes before the main light turns on and 15 minutes after it turns off, for a total of 12 hours daily.

Conseils importants :

Durant la phase végétativetage, do not use UV and Blue light simultaneously, as it may slow down plant growth.
Adjust the usage time based on different plants, environments, and stress factors; excessive use may cause side effects.

Diagram showing recommended usage times for ADlite lights during vegetative and flowering staget.

Figure 5.2: Recommended usage times for ADlite lights.

5.3 Benefits of UV Light (UV30)

The ADlite UV30 provides 365-370nm UV-A light, which can significantly impact plant development:

Increases THC and CBD content in certain plants.
Enhances stress resistance.
Regulates plant morphology for optimal growth.

Diagram illustrating how ADlite UV light (365-370nm UV-A) induces CBG accumulation and increases THC & CBD content in plants.

Figure 5.3: Impact of ADlite UV on plant compounds.

UV 365-370nm spectrum graph showing peak intensity in the UV-A range, with text indicating increased production (THC), improved plant quality, and enhanced resistance to pests and bacteria.

Figure 5.4: UV 365-370nm spectrum and its benefits.

5.4 Benefits of IR Light (IR15)

The ADlite IR15 provides 730-745nm IR light, which is beneficial for:

Stimulating stem growth and flowering.
Reducing PFR (phytochrome far-red) to promote flowering in short-day plants.
Creating a beneficial thermal effect, stimulating metabolic activity.
Accelerating stem growth through a shade-avoidance response.

Diagram illustrating how ADlite IR light (730-745nm) reduces PFR to promote flowering in short-day plants.

Figure 5.5: Impact of ADlite IR on plant flowering.

IR 730-745nm spectrum graph showing peak intensity in the far-red range, with text indicating increased photosynthesis rate, deep penetration into plant tissues to stimulate stem growth and flowering, and a shortened whole growing cycle.

Figure 5.6: IR 730-745nm spectrum and its benefits.

5.5 Overall Benefits of ADlite

Comparison image showing plants grown without ADlite (affected growth, delayed flowering, reduced fruit size) versus plants grown with ADlite (increased THC/CBD, promoted flowering, enhanced fruit development, improved yield and quality).

Figure 5.7: Comparison of plant growth with and without ADlite.

Image showing a grow light setup with ADlite bars, highlighting an increase in THC up to 30%.

Figure 5.8: ADlite can increase THC content by up to 30%.

6. Entretien

Keep the light bars clean from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
Assurez-vous que toutes les connexions sont bien fixées et exemptes de dommages.
Inspectez régulièrement le cordon d’alimentation pour déceler tout signe d’usure ou de dommage.
Rangez la lampe dans un endroit frais et sec lorsqu'elle n'est pas utilisée.

7. Dépannage

7.1 La lumière ne s'allume pas

Vérifiez si le cordon d’alimentation est correctement branché à la fois sur la lumière et sur la prise de courant.
Vérifiez que la prise de courant fonctionne en y branchant un autre appareil.
Ensure the light's switch (if any) is in the "On" position.

7.2 Uneven Light Distribution

Check the mounting to ensure the light bars are positioned correctly and evenly.
Clean the light bars to remove any dust or obstructions that might be blocking light.

7.3 Plant Growth Issues

Review the recommended usage times for UV and IR lights for the specific growth stage de vos plantes.
Ensure UV and Blue lights are not used simultaneously during the vegetative stage.
Consider other environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, nutrients, and main light intensity.

8. Spécifications

Fonctionnalité	Détail
Numéro de modèle	ADLITE-UR3015
Type de source lumineuse	LED (UV30 & IR15)
Matériel	Aluminium
Type de finition	Brossé
Source d'énergie	Électrique avec fil
Type de montage	Support de fixation
Dimensions de l'article (L x l x H)	25.98"L x 4.72"l x 4.13"H
Fabricant	MARS HYDRO

9. Garantie et assistance

The Mars Hydro ADlite UV30 & IR15 LED Grow Light comes with a Garantie constructeur d'un an.

For technical support, warranty claims, or any questions regarding your product, please contact MARS HYDRO customer service. Refer to the official MARS HYDRO website contenant les informations de contact et des ressources supplémentaires.

Ressources en ligne : www.mars-hydro.com