Medium Grade LECA Stone Expanded Clay Pellets for Aeroponics & Hydroponics
Expanded Clay (Clay Pellets) is made from 100% natural clay at average 1100-1200℃ in rotary kiln .The yielding gases expand the clay by thousands of small bubbles forming during heating producing a honeycomb structure. LECA has an approximately round or potato shape due to circular movement in the kiln, and is available in different sizes and densities.
Product Name | Expanded Clay (Clay pellets) |
Color | Brownish Red |
Szie | 2-4mm,4-8mm,8-10mm,8-16mm,10-30mm,14-20mm |
MOQ | 600 Bags |
Characteristics | Lightweight, insulating, strong,Extremely stable and durable,Non-combustible and fire-resistant. |
Application | Horticulture,Agriculture,Industrial,Hydroponics,Construction |
Sizes | SiO2 | Al2O3 | Fe2O3 | CaO | MgO | LOSS | water content |
2-4mm | 60.47 | 18.9 | 14.39 | 2.01 | 2.22 | -0.41 | 2 |
3-9mm | 61.12 | 18.77 | 14.21 | 1.78 | 2.37 | -0.4 | 0 |
8-10mm | 62.4 | 19.5 | 13.8 | 2.01 | 1.95 | -0.38 | 0 |
9-16mm | 62.55 | 19.74 | 13.77 | 2.19 | 1.99 | -0.38 | 0 |
10-30mm | 62.56 | 19.16 | 14.36 | 2.27 | 1.75 | -0.25 | 1 |
Advantages of Expanded Clay Pellets
- Retains moisture in dry climates
- Easy to plant and kind to your hands, not like stone
- PH neutral so will not affect and plants/fish at all
- Non toxic and inert
- Does NOT degrade over time so once off capital purchase
- Extremely light and strong for its density
Expanded Clay (Clay Pellets) Use in Hydroponics and Horticulture
Expanded Clay (Clay pellets) Substrate are various sized lightweight rocks that are produced to provide the optimum ratio of water retention and aeration (water to air ratio). They’re an effective growing media for vegetables, fruit and flowering plants such as strawberries, orchids and tomatoes.
Expanded Clay (Clay Pellets) has uses in agriculture and landscapes, it is used as a growing medium in hydroponics systems, and blended with other growing mediums such as soil and peat to improve drainage, retain water during periods of drought, insulate roots during frost and provide roots with increased oxygen levels promoting very vigorous growth. Expanded Clay can be mixed with heavy soil in order to reduce the weight of plants and landscapes soils.
Packing:50L White poly woven bag
Loading quantity :600Bags in 1*20'GP,1320Bags in 1*40'HQ
Ningshu Service | High Quality, Good Service, Competitive Price, Delivery On Time |
Sample Policy | Free sample is ready on your request, you just need to pay the freight cost |
Customized service | All products size and package can be customized according to your requirements |
MOQ | 600 Bags |
Payment Term | L/C, T/T, Western Union,Money Gram, Paypal |
Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
Delivery time | 10-15days after the deposit received |
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