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Description

VDL 15W / 30W Heating Mat: The best heat mat for cuttings and germination

The VDL heating mat is designed to provide cuttings, seedlings, and seeds with an optimal thermal environment that stimulates root development and improves overall crop health. Its flexible rubber structure ensures uniform heat transmission, maintaining a stable temperature in the root zone and promoting faster, more homogeneous germination.

The VDL heat mat allows temperature adjustment via a controller, providing precise control and preventing fluctuations that could affect growth. Its 15 W version stands out for its energy efficiency, making it perfect for both beginner and professional growers, while the 30 W version offers a larger heating surface without compromising consumption.

Available in two sizes (35 × 20 cm and 55 × 35 cm), this mat allows you to optimize growing space and select the necessary power without overpaying. Additionally, it is made with highly durable materials, ensuring consistent performance over multiple cycles. Developed by VDL, a brand recognized for its reliability and robustness in growing equipment, this heating mat is established as the best option for those seeking strong roots, rapid germination, and consistent results in every propagation.

Key benefits of the heat mat for your crop

Thanks to its durable design, energy efficiency, and temperature regulation capability, the VDL heating mat offers multiple advantages to improve germination and rooting conditions. These are some of its most notable benefits for cultivation:

• Stimulates rooting and germination: by keeping the substrate at the ideal temperature, roots grow faster and stronger.
• Ideal for cuttings and seedlings: perfect for critical crop phases where thermal stability is essential.
• Versions adapted to every space: available in 15 W (35 × 20 cm) and 30 W (55 × 35 cm), ideal for propagators, trays, or pots.
• High durability: made of high-quality flexible rubber, resistant to humidity, and with a long lifespan.
• Efficient consumption: its low power consumption makes it suitable for home and professional cultivation.
• Compatible with thermostats and timers, allowing precise temperature control.

How to use the VDL heating mat

The proper use of the heat mat ensures optimal performance and greater product durability. The steps for correctly using the heating mat are:

1. Proper placement: Place the mat under the tray or pot, on a dry and firm surface.
2. Temperature adjustment: Maintain the temperature between 22 °C and 28 °C. In cold environments, it can operate continuously; in temperate climates, use a timer to save energy.
3. Maintenance and storage: Clean the mat with a dry cloth after each use and store it rolled up. Its flexible material allows for easy storage without damaging its structure.

Remember to follow the appropriate precautions: the heating mat must always be connected to a 220–230 V power source and placed on dry, firm surfaces, avoiding contact with water or sharp materials. Do not cover it or place it inside growing trays, and monitor its use in very humid environments to maintain its effectiveness and prolong its lifespan.

Technical Specifications of the VDL Heating Mat

• Format: Small 15 W – 35 × 20 cm – 220-240 V; large 30 W – 55 × 35 cm – 220-240 V.
• Temperature range: 20 °C to 42 °C.
• Material: high-resistance flexible rubber.
• Recommended use: germination, cloning, and indoor propagation.
• Compatibility with thermostats and timers.
• Easy storage: its flexible design allows it to be rolled up and stored without damage, taking up very little space.