Hoocho Modular Hydroponic Tower Bucket Lid

Modular Hydroponic Tower Bucket Lid (US Market Compatible)

Easily 3D print your own sturdy, modular bucket lid designed specifically for use with Hoocho's Hydroland-compatible modular hydroponic towers. This lid is crafted to fit standard US 5-gallon buckets from popular retailers like Home Depot and Lowe's, as well as food-grade buckets ranging from 3 to 7 gallons, whether purchased locally or online.

Key features include

• Universal Fit: Compatible with various US bucket brands and sizes (3, 5, 6, and 7-gallon buckets).
• Strength and Durability: Optimized for durability and structural integrity to reliably support hydroponic towers, tested extensively with towers up to 9 modules (36 planting sites).
• Flexible Assembly: Easily assemble using standard M8 screws or zip ties. Includes optional 3D-printable screws and nuts in two print orientations:
  • Vertical Profile: For quick and easy assembly (use care to avoid overtightening).
  • Horizontal Profile: For increased strength and durability, suitable for tighter assembly.
• Material Recommendation: Print using PETG filament for enhanced durability and longevity; avoid PLA as it may degrade after prolonged use (6-12 months).
• Print Settings: Designed for easy printing on 3D printers with bed sizes around 250mm x 250mm. The default recommended layer height is 0.20mm, but feel free to use larger layer heights for quicker prints without sacrificing functionality.

Enjoy hassle-free gardening and superior stability with this optimized, practical solution to building your modular hydroponic tower.

Watch the Hoocho's Video on his Hydroland compatible 3D printable Tower: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFOD-0wQr0c

Optional buckets that I tested with:

Lowers Leaktite Buckets: https://www.lowes.com/pd/Leaktite-5-Gallon-Food-grade-Plastic-General-Bucket/5014274895

3.5/5/7 Gallon BPA free buckets from Amazon: ePackageSupply: https://www.amazon.com/Gallon-Black-Plastic-Bucket-Only/dp/B0C4ZRQX7N?ref_=ast_sto_dp&th=1

I tested the lid with both HD, Lowes and Leaktite buckets.