Water Tube
These ultra flexible silicone tubes carry water from a standard garden hose to the solenoid valve and then to the UTM.
Common specs
material | Semi-clear silicone |
Flexibility | Very flexible |
Compatible Tube Fittings | Barbs |
inner diameter | 6mm |
outer diameter | 10mm |
CAD model | Onshape |
Purchase | The FarmBot Shop |
vendor | LDO |
Variant specs
Water Tube - 0.95m (Water, Z-axis)
length | 0.95m |
Price | $5.00 |
Quantity - Genesis | 1 |
Quantity - Genesis XL | 1 |
Internal Part Names | 6 x 10mm Tube - 0.95m (Water, Z-axis, all bots) |
cost | $0.80 |
Water Tube - 2.1m (Water, Y-axis)
length | 2.1m |
Price | $8.00 |
Quantity - Genesis | 1 |
Quantity - Genesis XL | 0 |
Internal Part Names | 6 x 10mm Tube - 2.1m (Water, Y-axis, Genesis) |
cost | $1.80 |
Water Tube - 3.0m (Water, X-axis)
length | 3.0m |
Price | $10.00 |
Quantity - Genesis | 1 |
Quantity - Genesis XL | 0 |
Internal Part Names | 6 x 10mm Tube - 3.0m (Water, X-Axis, Genesis) |
cost | $2.70 |
Water Tube - 3.6m (Water, Y-axis)
length | 3.6m |
Price | $12.00 |
Quantity - Genesis | 0 |
Quantity - Genesis XL | 1 |
Internal Part Names | 6 x 10mm Tube - 3.6m (Water, Y-Axis Genesis XL) |
cost | $3.00 |
Water Tube - 4.5m (Water, X-axis)
length | 4.5m |
Price | $15.00 |
Quantity - Genesis | 0 |
Quantity - Genesis XL | 1 |
Internal Part Names | 6 x 10mm Tube - 4.5m (Water, X-Axis, Genesis XL) |
cost | $3.80 |
Component tests
Test | Description | Target | Tolerance |
---|---|---|---|
ID | Measure the inner diameter with digital calipers. | 6mm | +/- 0.1mm |
OD | Measure the outer diameter with digital calipers. | 10mm | +/- 0.25mm |
Length | Measure the length with a tape measure. | See BOM spec. | +/- 10mm |
Flexibility | Inspect for flexibility. | Tubing should be very flexible | N/A |
Kink resistance | Bend the tube into a 10cm diameter circle. | The tube should not kink | N/A |
Barb compatibility | Connect to a barbed adapter. | The tube should connect securely and resist being disconnected by hand. | N/A |