{"product_id":"hortimol-slim-40w-tled-led-bar","title":"Hortimol Slim 40W TLED LED Bar – Propagation Grow Light","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCool-running, full-spectrum LED for propagation shelves and racks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHortimol Slim 40W TLED\u003c\/strong\u003e is a complete \u003cstrong\u003eLED grow light bar\u003c\/strong\u003e with its driver built in: \u003cstrong\u003e264 Osram LEDs\u003c\/strong\u003e and eight infrared LEDs on an aluminium profile \u003cstrong\u003e60.4cm long and 13cm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e, drawing \u003cstrong\u003e40W\u003c\/strong\u003e and producing \u003cstrong\u003e92 µmol\/s at 2.3 µmol\/J\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its \u003cstrong\u003eFSG full-spectrum\u003c\/strong\u003e light is a \u003cstrong\u003e4000K\u003c\/strong\u003e white boosted with deep red at \u003cstrong\u003e660nm\u003c\/strong\u003e, aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eseedlings, cuttings, mother plants, microgreens and vertical farming\u003c\/strong\u003e. It runs fanless and silent, is rated \u003cstrong\u003eIP65\u003c\/strong\u003e against splashes and dust, and comes with a \u003cstrong\u003ebraided wire hanging kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it can hang over a tray, fix under a shelf or mount on a wall for side lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete fixture\u003c\/strong\u003e - LEDs and driver built in; there are no tubes or lamps to buy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.3 µmol\/J efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003e92 µmol\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e of usable light from \u003cstrong\u003e40W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFSG 4000K spectrum\u003c\/strong\u003e - white light topped up at 660nm red, \u003cstrong\u003eCRI 88\u003c\/strong\u003e, for compact, sturdy early growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlim and light\u003c\/strong\u003e - about \u003cstrong\u003e0.9kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and only \u003cstrong\u003e2.9cm\u003c\/strong\u003e deep at the end caps, so it fits between rack shelves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP65 and fanless\u003c\/strong\u003e - copes with humid propagation areas and makes no noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong life\u003c\/strong\u003e - over \u003cstrong\u003e90%\u003c\/strong\u003e of original output after \u003cstrong\u003e42,000 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e (supplier data)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStretched, pale seedlings under weak light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeedlings and cuttings kept on a windowsill or under an old fluorescent tube reach for the light, putting on \u003cstrong\u003elong, weak internodes\u003c\/strong\u003e and rooting slowly. A low-heat LED bar can sit close above the trays and spread even light along the whole shelf without drying out the propagator, so young plants stay \u003cstrong\u003ecompact\u003c\/strong\u003e, put their energy into \u003cstrong\u003eroot development\u003c\/strong\u003e and are ready to pot on sooner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e hang the bar over the trays on the supplied braided wires, fix it flat under a shelf, or mount it vertically on a wall for side lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e start a little higher over fresh cuttings and lower it as they establish - stretching means the bar can come closer; bleached or curling leaves mean raise it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e one bar lights a 60cm shelf, propagator or tray run; fit bars side by side for wider benches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e run it on a timer; 16-18 hours a day is a common photoperiod for propagation and vegetative growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e connect through the 1.55m lead with its locking BNC connector; the driver accepts 100-277V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hcs-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40W (AC 100-277V, 50\/60Hz, 0.5A max, power factor 0.9 or better)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight output (PPF):\u003c\/strong\u003e 92 µmol\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.3 µmol\/J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpectrum:\u003c\/strong\u003e FSG full spectrum - 4000K white with added 660nm red, CRI 88\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLEDs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264 Osram LEDs plus 8 infrared LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60.4 x 13 x 2.9cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 0.9kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e one 60cm shelf, propagator or tray run per bar; bars can be run side by side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP65\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e passive aluminium body, no fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower lead:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.55m with locking BNC connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e more than 90% of output after 42,000 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e braided wire hanging kit included; can also be surface mounted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e CE, ETL, LM-79 tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hcs-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs this a T5 tube that needs a fitting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eNo. Despite the TLED \/ T5 name it is a complete LED bar with the driver built in. Plug in the lead and it runs; there are no tubes, ballasts or reflectors to buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat can I grow under it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eIt is built for the early stages: seedlings, cuttings, mother plants, microgreens and leafy crops on shelves or racks. It is a propagation and vertical-farming light rather than the main light for flowering plants in a tent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow many bars do I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eOne bar covers a 60cm shelf or a single propagator. For wider benches or a propagation tent, run two or more bars side by side so the light stays even across the trays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes it get hot?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eVery little. The bar is fanless and passively cooled, and at 40W it puts out far less heat than fluorescent or HID lighting, so it can sit close above young plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorks Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hcs-related\" style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:12px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/24hr-digital-timer\" style=\"flex:1 1 240px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/7127\/5786\/files\/24hr-digital-timer.webp?v=1787260068\u0026amp;width=160\" alt=\"24hr Digital Timer\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;object-fit:contain;flex:none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;\"\u003e24hr Digital Timer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#008d37;\"\u003eSwitches the bar on a set day length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/large-propagator-52cm-x-37cm\" style=\"flex:1 1 240px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/7127\/5786\/files\/large-propagator-52cm-x-37cm.jpg?v=1787262465\u0026amp;width=160\" alt=\"Large Propagator 52cm x 37cm\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;object-fit:contain;flex:none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;\"\u003eLarge Propagator 52cm x 37cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#008d37;\"\u003eA tray and dome the bar spans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hortimol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53931121508618,"sku":"LGT-HORT-001-01","price":94.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/7127\/5786\/files\/hortimol-slim-40w-tled-led-bar-default-title-1.jpg?v=1792296170","url":"https:\/\/hydrocropshop.co.uk\/products\/hortimol-slim-40w-tled-led-bar","provider":"Hydro Crop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}