5kg Blocks are delivered as pre-wrapped for retail sale or unwrapped for agricultural or horticulture use. However, the 5 kg blocks of coco peat have a 5:1 compression ratio. Each block re-hydrates to approximately 2.5 cu ft. Depending on the crop, these blocks can be used alone or mixed with other amendments. These blocks are mainly use in loose form.
Following can be customized according to the customer’s requirements.
1.Technical Information
| PARAMETER | METHOD | METHOD |
|---|---|---|
| Common Name | 5 Kg | |
| Trade Name | Chip Blocks | |
| Size Variation (LWD) cm | (28×28) cm Diameter 20 cm Height | |
| Composition | Composition Cocopeat % | 100% |
| Chips M % | N/A |
2. Physical Properties
| DESCRIPTION | METHOD | METHOD |
|---|---|---|
| Turn Out Volume | 65 Kg / Lt | EU Method |
| Moisture | ≤ 18 % | Moisture Meter |
| Expansion | 5:01 | Saturation Method |
| Sand | ≤ 2 % | Wet Method |
3. Chemical Properties
| DESCRIPTION | PARAMETER | METHOD |
|---|---|---|
| Ph | 5.5 – 6.5 | Ph Meter |
| EC (mS/cm) | ≤ 1000 or ≤ 500 | EC Meter |
| Tannin TTC | Not Required | Tannin Test Kit |
4. Primary Packing Material
| DESCRIPTION | PARAMETER |
|---|---|
| Bag | |
| Pre-Cut | Planting Holes |
| Drain Holes | |
| Irrigation Lines | |
| Future Cuts |
5. Loadability
| QUANTITY | QUANTITY |
|---|---|
| Units / Pallets | 220 x 5 Kg = 1100 kg |
| 40’HC | 4400 Nos 22,000 Kg |