Fig. 1
From: A modified aeroponic system for growing small-seeded legumes and other plants to study root systems
Parts in the aeroponic system “motor.” a The Condair 505 humidifier used in the aeroponic system is composed of the parts shown in panels b–h Bar = 5 cm. b It contains a plastic aerosol discharge hood; c a rounded plate protecting the inner electric and motorized parts affixed to the base by two screws and d base on which the electric and motorized parts are mounted. The red arrow points to the rotary motor and the red arrowheads point to the metal screw guides. e The guiding disk and parts for the atomizer ring fit onto the underside of the base as does a whirl disk (f); and a suction piece (g). h The humidifier support base fused with the white integrated filter (red arrowhead). The three base stand pegs are removable for cleaning (red arrows show two that are visible in the image). Not shown is a white plastic reservoir that fits underneath the base that is part of the humidifier but which is not used in the aeroponic system