{"title":"Duct Silencer","description":"\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003educt silencer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a key component for reducing noise in ventilation, heating, and cooling systems without compromising airflow. Made from\u003cstrong\u003e durable, corrosion-resistant materials\u003c\/strong\u003e with sound-absorbing insulation, it minimizes noise from air movement and fans, ensuring a quieter environment\u003cstrong\u003e. Duct silencers are versatile solutions\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for HVAC systems, hydroponic grow rooms, server rooms, and other environments. They are designed for easy installation, come in various sizes, and \u003cstrong\u003eeffectively reduce noise while maintaining optimal airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial use.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"flexible-duct-silencer","title":"Flexible Silencer","description":"\u003ch3\u003eQuiet Airflow for Your Grow Room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDramatically reduce the noise generated by your extraction system with these German-engineered Flexible Silencers. Designed to significantly reduce noise from air extraction systems, these high-quality, light-weight silencers offer both efficiency and practicality for indoor growers where peace and discretion is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior Noise Reduction: Effectively dampens sound vibrations, creating a quieter and more enjoyable environment for you and your plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible Design: At 1 metre in length, these silencers can bend up to 90 degrees, making them ideal for fitting into tight corners or around obstacles in grow rooms and tents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable Construction: Built with high quality aluminium to ensure long-lasting performance without compromising airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimal Compatibility: Available in all common diameters, these silencers integrate seamlessly with standard-sized air ducts used in a variety of grow spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Installation: Lightweight and flexible, these silencers are simple to install and position, making upgrades to your ventilation system hassle-free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is my Extraction System Noisy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to the noise generated by extraction systems, there are two main sources of noise that growers need to be aware of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first is the sound of the fan itself - this is primarily noise generated by the motor spinning, and in the case of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ac-extraction-fans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC fans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, buzzing is a common issue. Older fans also regularly suffer from misaligned blades and worn out ball-bearings from wear and tear of extended usage. This will slowly inrease the noise generated by the fan as it ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond (and often the most overlooked) is the sound of the air turbulence, generated by the air moving and crashing through the ducting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I Solve it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNoise generated by the fan itself can be solved by upgrading to a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enew EC fan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, with the Silent versions being the best choice for growers wanting minimal noise. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\/products\/phresh-hyperfan-stealth-v2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhresh Hyperfan Stealth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\/products\/rhino-ultra-silent\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhino EC Ultra Silent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\/products\/u-go-silent-ec-fans-with-controller\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUGO Silent EC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are the most popular choices out there. EC fans also don't come with the annoying buzzing\/humming noise when running at lower speeds (unlike \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ac-extraction-fans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC Fans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e), and come with a linear speed controller as standard. This gives growers the power to precisely select their fan speed, avoiding unecessary noise, saving electricity and increasing product lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to dealing with the noise generated from turbulence within the ducting, there are two ways to tackle this. Firstly, upgrading ducting to a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ducting-metalwork-clamps\/products\/ultra-silent-ducting\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra Silent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e version will dampen the noise as it passes through, however some noise will still be present as the air exits the duct system. This is where the silencer shines, acting as a large muffler to deal with the excess noise before it leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Flexible Silencer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike rigid silencers, flexible silencers offer greater flexibility (pun intended), thanks to their ability to bend to accomodate tight and irregular spaces. Additionally, they can be cut down to a more manageable size if space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilencers are most effective if positioned directly after a fan, on a tight bend in duct work, or at the very end of your ducting line. These flexible silencers are airtight and can be used in sealed ventilation and closed-loop systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffectively reduces noise in ventilation systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh quality aluminium, built to last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast and easy to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be cut down to size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hytec Horticulture","offers":[{"title":"100mm (4 inch)","offer_id":51844166123852,"sku":"FLEX-4","price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"125mm (5 inch)","offer_id":51844166156620,"sku":"FLEX-5","price":42.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150mm (6 inch)","offer_id":51844166189388,"sku":"FLEX-6","price":44.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm (8 inch)","offer_id":51844166222156,"sku":"FLEX-8","price":59.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250mm (10 inch)","offer_id":51844166254924,"sku":"FLEX-10","price":69.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"315mm (12 inch)","offer_id":51844166287692,"sku":"FLEX-12","price":84.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/3044\/4620\/files\/flexible-silencer-closeup.png?v=1738237302"},{"product_id":"200mm-8-inch-flexible-silencer","title":"200mm - 8 inch Flexible Silencer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eFlexible Silencers are robust and ideal for any size grow room to quieten the noise of inline fans and extraction equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hytec Horticulture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47346341118284,"sku":"200-SILENCER","price":59.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/3044\/4620\/files\/flexible-silencer_f25a8a33-68c2-4d03-a38f-9ea747627cd5.jpg?v=1700142152"},{"product_id":"silencedair-fan-silencers","title":"SilencedAir Fan Silencers","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilencedAir Fan Silencers by Global Air Supplies are the ultimate solution to the problem of airflow noise escaping your building or grow room. Available in a variety of diameters and lengths to suit any fan\/ducting size. Fit them on the end of your ducting to drastically reduce the level of sound escaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is my Extraction System Noisy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to the noise generated by extraction systems, there are two main sources of noise that growers need to be aware of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first is the sound of the fan itself - this is primarily noise generated by the motor spinning, and in the case of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ac-extraction-fans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC fans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, buzzing is a common issue. Older fans also regularly suffer from misaligned blades and worn out ball-bearings from wear and tear of extended usage. This will slowly inrease the noise generated by the fan as it ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond (and often the most overlooked) is the sound of the air turbulence, generated by the air moving and crashing through the ducting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I Solve it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNoise generated by the fan itself can be solved by upgrading to a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enew EC fan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, with the Silent versions being the best choice for growers wanting minimal noise. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\/products\/phresh-hyperfan-stealth-v2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhresh Hyperfan Stealth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\/products\/rhino-ultra-silent\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhino EC Ultra Silent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/ec-extraction-fans\/products\/u-go-silent-ec-fans-with-controller\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUGO Silent EC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are the most popular choices out there. 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This is where the silencer shines, acting as a large muffler to deal with the excess noise before it leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSilencedAir Fan Silencers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a SilencedAir Fan Silencer to absorb this unwanted noise. Even two silencers can be used in series where unwanted noise is a particular problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilencedAirs are most effective if positioned directly after a fan, after a tight bend in duct work, or at the very end of your ducting line. 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