{"product_id":"build-your-own-blumat-bed-kit","title":"Build Your Own Blumat Bed Kit","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 680px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Your Own Blumat Bed Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e — choose your bed layout, 5-inch or 9-inch sensors, single or dual sensors, and preset or standard adjustment. These kits use white Gravity BluSoak tape for an elevated reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05rem; color: #3a3a3a; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Your Own Blumat Bed Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e provide automatic, soil-moisture-controlled irrigation for raised beds using porous Gravity BluSoak drip tape. The entire length of the tape releases water slowly and evenly, while the Blumat sensor starts and stops the flow based on the moisture in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05rem; color: #3a3a3a; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for gravity-fed Blumat irrigation systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use an elevated reservoir. Do not connect this white porous tape to a 7.25 PSI or 15 PSI pressure reducer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05rem; color: #3a3a3a; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003eFormerly described as BluSoak 2.0 raised-bed kits. No timer, electricity, or programming is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003ePressure \u0026amp; Water Source Requirements \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e＋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom: 1.2rem; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eGravity BluSoak is intended for \u003cstrong\u003egravity-fed systems\u003c\/strong\u003e. The 7.25 PSI and 15 PSI pressure reducers are not compatible; excessive pressure can damage the tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; line-height: 2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGravity reservoir:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position the bottom of the reservoir approximately 3½ feet or more above the soil surface to provide adequate pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe reservoir, pump, hose connection, pressure reducer, and main supply line are not included .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eBed Size \u0026amp; Layout \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e＋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom: 1.2rem; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; line-height: 2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 Row (2×4 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Two rows of Gravity BluSoak drip tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Row (3×3 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Three rows of Gravity BluSoak drip tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Row (3×6 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Three rows of Gravity BluSoak drip tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 Row (4×4 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Four rows of Gravity BluSoak drip tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 Row (4×8 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Four rows of Gravity BluSoak drip tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eSensor Type \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e＋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom: 1.2rem; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; line-height: 2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5\" Sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e — Best for shallow beds and sensing moisture nearer the soil surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9\" Sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e — Better for deeper beds and monitoring moisture farther into the root zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5\" + 9\" Dual Sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e — Uses two sensing depths to control the bed together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eCalibration Type \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e＋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom: 1.2rem; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; line-height: 2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ships with the standard Blumat adjustment top for you to calibrate after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreset\u003c\/strong\u003e — Pre-calibrated at our Colorado warehouse and includes a locking adjustment cap, 3mm union, and adjustment key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat's Included \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e＋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom: 1.2rem; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; line-height: 2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlumat sensor or sensors based on your selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravity BluSoak drip tape sized for the selected bed layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired in-bed BluSoak fittings and adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3mm drip tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreset selections also include the locking cap, 3mm union, and adjustment key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat You'll Also Need \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e＋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom: 1.2rem; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThis kit covers the irrigation components inside the bed. To complete the system, choose:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; line-height: 2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8mm supply line\u003c\/strong\u003e running from the water source to the Blumat sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA gravity reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e with an 8mm bulkhead connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 0;\" open\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow It Works \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e＋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom: 1.2rem; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe Blumat sensor continuously responds to soil moisture. As the bed dries, the sensor opens and allows water to move through the Gravity BluSoak tape. When the target moisture level is restored, the sensor closes automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eBecause Gravity BluSoak is porous along its entire length, it distributes water slowly across the bed instead of releasing it from individual emitter points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #d4c9b0; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J75A8_cGxpA?si=GdRZAImg7a22N1s7\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ul5pLSBF7Us?si=W5tPzQEivzJlPh5y\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich water source should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse an elevated gravity reservoir. Do not pair Gravity BluSoak with a 7.25 PSI or 15 PSI reducer; the white porous tape can be damaged by excessive pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is sold separately?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water source and main supply line are sold separately. High-pressure installations also require a compatible pressure reducer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same tape as BluSoak 2.0?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. BluSoak 2.0 is now Gravity BluSoak. The new name clarifies which water setup to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/blusoak-2-0-drip-tape\"\u003eGravity BluSoak Drip Tape\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/blumat-raised-bed-watering-kits\"\u003eCompare raised bed watering kits\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/create-a-custom-system\"\u003eBuild a complete irrigation system\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/preset-tropf-owners-manual\"\u003ePreset Blumat setup instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5rem 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/4722\/7834\/files\/blusoak-fitting-tightening-instructions.png?v=1789679121\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/4722\/7834\/files\/blusoak-fitting-tightening-instructions.png?v=1789679121\" alt=\"Hold the black BluSoak fitting body with pliers or channel locks, then tighten the green collar by hand to prevent leaks.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eBluSoak fitting-tightening instructions. Fitting shown with black tape; the same tightening method applies to white Gravity BluSoak. 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