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Just sharing some experience for setting up a tiny scale nep "prison". My intention is to setup a place just for L/L neps where it'll be always wet and humid. This place will be fully automated interms of watering via water springkler and mister/fogger powered by water pump and controlled by timer.
![]() Specification : Dimension : 17ft (width) x 30ft (length) x 9ft (height) Shading net : Altenate Green (70%) and Black (50%). Water Tank : 100gal (actual capacity ~80%) Water pump : 1) Submersible pump - 0.3hp, 0.7 barr pressure to pump water springkler 2) Centrifugal pump (external) - 1hp, 2.5 barr pressure to pump mister/fogger Springkler Nozzle : 18 pcs Mister/Fogger Nozzle : 22 pcs (4-way) 10 pcs (1-way) These are the pics... this project started in early July and it's now completed. I'm in the process of transfering the prisoners... errr plants ![]() ![]() Building infrasturcture ![]() I rented a place behind a house if you wondered... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Structure and Shading - Done !! ![]() ![]() Installing Automatic Watering System ![]() ![]() Installation - Done !! ![]() Water springkler Nozzel (360 Degress) ![]() 4-way Mister/Fogger Nozzle (Pic) [1-way Mister/Fogger Nozzle also used for the outline of this structure] ![]() Testing and commissioning.... trust me you will need an umbrella... ![]() ![]() Cleaned up the place and make sure the springkler system is working... at least the floor is wet.... ![]() ![]() Now the fun part.... misting/fogging test run.... ![]() Before..... ![]() After.... ![]() Setting up and arranging tables/rack and moving in prisoners.... to be continued. ![]() Thanks for viewing... pls share any comments and ideas, it's my first nep prison. ![]()
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