ebb and flow bench
Ebb and flow benches designed for efficient irrigation, water recycling, and uniform plant growth in modern greenhouse production.
ebb and flow bench
The ebb and flow bench is an advanced greenhouse growing bench designed for seedling propagation, potted plant cultivation, and professional nursery production. Through a controlled flood and drainage irrigation system, water and nutrients are delivered evenly from the bottom of the bench, allowing plants to absorb what they need while reducing water waste. Built with a durable galvanized steel frame and high-quality ABS/PP tray surface, the bench offers strong load-bearing capacity, excellent corrosion resistance, and long service life. Its mobile structure helps maximize greenhouse space, improve operation efficiency, and create a cleaner, more sustainable growing environment.
Ebb And Flow Systems
Efficient Irrigation
The flood and drain system delivers water and nutrients evenly from the bottom, ensuring consistent irrigation and reducing the risk of overwatering or dry spots.
Water Recycling
Excess water can be collected and reused, helping reduce water and fertilizer waste while supporting more sustainable greenhouse production.
Healthy Plant Growth
Bottom irrigation keeps foliage dry, improves root development, and helps reduce humidity-related plant diseases.
Space Saving Design
The mobile bench structure allows aisles to be adjusted as needed, increasing usable growing area and improving daily operation efficiency.
ebb and flow bench SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Value / Specification | Test Method / Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Material Composition | ABS / HIPS ebb and flow tray + hot-dip galvanized steel support frame | Material Inspection |
| Standard Colors | Gray Black White | Visual |
| Standard Widths (mm) | 1220 / 1530 / 1700 / Custom widths available | ± 2mm tolerance |
| Standard Lengths (mm) | 2440 / 3000 / Spliced to required greenhouse length | ± 3mm tolerance |
| Bench Height | 700mm – 800mm / Custom height available | ± 5mm tolerance |
| Tray Depth / Rim Height | 55mm – 75mm / Custom depth available | Height Measurement |
| Water Flow Design | Integrated drainage channels for uniform irrigation and fast water return | Water Flow Test |
| Surface Pattern | Anti-slip tray surface with drainage groove design | Visual Inspection |
| Rolling System | Mobile rolling bench with rolling tubes, handwheel drive and anti-tip device | Operation Inspection |
| Load Bearing Capacity | 50 – 80 kg/m² depending on frame structure and support spacing | Static Load Test |
ebb and flow bench CONFIGURATIONS
EBB AND FLOW BENCH
Product Overview
Efficient Sub-Irrigation System
The ebb and flow bench is designed for modern greenhouse irrigation. Water and nutrients are delivered from the bottom of the bench tray and then drained away after the irrigation cycle, helping plants absorb moisture evenly while reducing water waste.
Clean and Controlled Growing
By keeping irrigation water inside the bench tray, the system helps reduce floor water accumulation and creates a cleaner greenhouse environment. It is ideal for seedling propagation, potted plants, flowers, herbs, and commercial nursery production.
EBB AND FLOW STRUCTURE
Structure Overview
Integrated Waterproof Tray
The bench is equipped with a durable, watertight tray surface designed to hold and distribute irrigation water evenly. The tray supports efficient filling and draining cycles, helping maintain consistent moisture for plant growth.
Strong Galvanized Frame
The bench frame is made from galvanized steel for excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and long service life in humid greenhouse conditions. The structure provides stable support for trays, pots, and daily greenhouse operations.
Efficient Irrigation
Ebb and flow bench systems provide uniform bottom watering by temporarily flooding the bench surface and then draining excess water back, helping improve water and fertilizer efficiency.
Healthy Root Growth
The controlled irrigation cycle reduces overwatering, improves root zone aeration, and supports healthier seedling and potted plant development.
Durable Bench Structure
Built with a strong galvanized steel frame and waterproof tray surface, the bench offers stable support for greenhouse growing, nursery production, and long-term use.
From standard ebb and flow bench sizes to project-based greenhouse customization, we support flexible production for different dimensions, bench heights, tray depths, drainage layouts, frame structures, and installation requirements.
Maintenance Protocol
Bespoke Dimensions Support
Beyond standard sizes, we offer custom vacuum forming for specific structural requirements. Submit your CAD drawings or bench dimensions for a precise tooling estimate.
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