5Kg Coco Peat Blocks
- Expands up to 75 liters when hydrated.
- Ideal for nurseries, hydroponics, mushroom farming, horticulture, and floriculture.
- Available in Low EC (washed) and High EC (unwashed).
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Weight (per block) | 5 ± 0.3 kg |
| Size | 30 × 30 × 12 cm (approx.) |
| Expansion Volume | 70 – 75 liters (on hydration) |
| EC (Low EC) | < 0.5 mS/cm (washed) |
| EC (High EC) | 1.0 – 1.5 mS/cm (unwashed) |
| pH | 5.5 – 6.8 |
| Moisture Content | < 15% |
| Compression Ratio | 5:1 |
Sieve profile: Fine / Standard / Coarse; or blends (examples below)
Contaminants: Metal, plastic, and stone removed by magnetic and mechanical separation
Packaging: PE‑shrink with 4–6 straps; master carton on request; palletized/non‑palletized
Popular Blends:
Premium 70/30: 70% peat + 30% chips (12–18 mm) — high aeration for fruiting crops
Standard 80/20: 80% peat + 20% fiber/chips — balanced WHC and drainage
Fine Nursery Mix: 100% fine peat (0–6 mm) — for germination and small plugs
Advantages: High water‑holding with good air porosity, stable pH, rewettable, light and clean handling, lower fungal risk than soil.