Milwaukee MC740 Fertilizer Dosing Controller for EC Regulation in Hydroponic Systems
- Range: 0.0 - 10.0 ms/cm
- Resoultion: 0.1 ms/cm
- Accuracy: +/- 2% full scale
Control the EC and Fertilizer Dosage Automatically with the Milwaukee MC740
The Milwaukee MC740 PRO Conductivity (EC) Controller and Pump Kit allows precise monitoring and automatic adjustment of EC levels in your nutrient or fertilizer tanks. By combining the MC311 EC controller with the MP810 dosing pump, this kit ensures your solution stays within the desired conductivity range, reducing manual intervention and improving consistency.
Studies in hydroponics and nutrient management highlight the importance of maintaining stable EC levels for optimal plant growth and nutrient uptake. Industry reviews and customer feedback consistently praise the MC740 for its reliability, ease of use, and consistent performance in both professional and hobbyist settings. Popular applications include hydroponic nutrient tanks, aquaponics systems, and agricultural research setups, where users report improved growth results and reduced nutrient wastage.
The MC740 kit includes the MC311 EC controller and the MP810 dosing pump to automatically monitor and fine-tune EC levels. Just set your EC parameters and let the Milwaukee EC Controller and pump do the rest.
The Milwaukee PRO EC controller kit is preferred by people looking to dial in their testing program when they have an ongoing need to maintain levels. Common uses are nutrient tanks.
Conductivity (EC) Controller and Pump Kit - Specifications
- Max. Flow: 0.6 L/h
- Max. Pressure: 1.5 bar
- Squeeze tubing: Santoprene
- Ext. Tube connection: 6 mm
- Power supply: 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz or 110 VAC, 60 Hz
- Power consumption: 0.42 W
- Dimensions: 100 x 106 x 108 mm
- Weight: 17.6 oz.
ACCURACY
The Milwaukee PRO EC controller offers precision to ±2% full scale, ensuring reliable monitoring of your solution's conductivity.
AUTOMATION
The controller provides a control range of 0.0 to 10.0 mS/cm with alarms that activate when readings are above or below the set point, automating your nutrient management process.
COMPATIBLE DOSING PUMP
The Milwaukee MP810 dosing pump, designed specifically for use with the MC311, is included in the kit for seamless integration and precise dosing.
EASY INSTALLATION
The MC740 EC controller and pump kit comes with a complete mounting kit, including a probe holder for quick and straightforward setup.
DESIGN FEATURES
- Fast, easy-to-read current results with a large digital LCD readout and visual LED alarm
- Accurate to ±2% full scale (0.0 pH to 10.0 mS/cm) with user-selectable high/low set points
- Simple one-point calibration for increased accuracy with manual trimmers for easy adjustment
- MA812/2 hardwired EC probe included
- 6.5-foot probe cables for extra flexibility when testing
- 12 VDC power supply
- The pump provides a maximum pressure of 1.5 bar or more than 50 feet of head pressure with a 0.16 GPM dosing flow
For conductivity‑based control of nutrient solution strength, the Milwaukee EC Controller and Pump Kit for Water Tanks delivers automated monitoring and adjustment of EC levels in recirculation systems to support consistent crop delivery. When independent dosing capacity is required for supplementary chemicals or pH correction, the Milwaukee MP810 Dosing Pump provides robust pumping performance with up to 50 ft of head pressure for flexible integration into existing control architectures. For comprehensive process control across pH, EC, TDS and temperature metrics within a single instrument, the Milwaukee Series EC/pH/Temp Monitors and Controllers range offers scalable measurement and control solutions tailored to diverse industrial nutrient management workflows.
Q&A
What is the maximum EC range the Milwaukee MC740 can measure?
The MC740 EC controller has a control range of 0.0 to 10.0 mS/cm.
Is the MC740 suitable for hydroponic nutrient tanks?
Yes, it is widely used in hydroponics and aquaponics systems for precise EC management.
Does the kit include a dosing pump?
Yes, the MP810 dosing pump is included and designed to work seamlessly with the MC311 controller.
How accurate is the MC740 EC controller?
The controller provides accuracy to ±2% full scale, ensuring consistent monitoring.
Is installation of the MC740 complicated?
No, the kit includes a complete mounting kit and probe holder for easy installation.
- Range: 0.0 - 10.0 mS/cm
- Resolution: 0.1 mS/cm
- Accuracy: ±2% F.S.
- Calibration: Manual, 1-point
- Set point: 0.8 to 2.8 mS/cm
- Alarm: Active when reading is higher or lower than set point
- Temperature Compensation: Automatic, from 0 to 50°C
- EC electrode: MA812/2 (included)
- Environment: 0 to 50°C / 32 to 122°F; max RH 95%
- Power Supply: 12 VDC adapter (included)
- Power Drivers: 115 VAC, 2A, 60Hz or 230 VAC, 1A, 50Hz
- Mounting kit (Included)
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 3.2 x 1.35 inches
- Weight: 6.3 ounces (meter only)
| Price | $USD 378.00 |
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