AC Infinity SUNCORE A5 | Seedling Heat Mat | IP-67 Waterproof | 20" x 20.75"

Quick Spec: SKU: AC-SMA5  |  40W  |  100-125V AC  |  20 x 20.75 in. (50.8 x 52.7 cm)  |  IP-67  |  80-87°F (27-31°C)  |  UL: E518635  |  MET: E115128

Precision Control in Any Space

Every propagation cycle that begins on an uncontrolled surface is a cycle that introduces variables you cannot account for. Cold zones at the mat perimeter, inconsistent substrate temperatures from tray to tray, and equipment with no environmental protection rating — these are not minor inconveniences. They are silent compounding losses: extended germination windows, uneven rooting rates, and the labor cost of monitoring and correcting what the equipment should be handling automatically. When the surface beneath your seed trays cannot guarantee a stable thermal environment, every decision downstream is built on an unstable foundation.

After deployment, the propagation station operates on a defined thermal baseline. Substrate temperatures hold within the 80-87°F operating band across the entire 20 x 20.75 in. surface, not just at the center. Germination windows tighten because every tray position receives the same thermal input. Rooting uniformity improves because the mat insulates seed trays against ambient temperature fluctuation rather than amplifying it. The operator stops compensating for equipment limitations and starts managing outcomes.

The mechanism behind that outcome is a far-infrared film heating element embedded within a multilayer PVC construction rated IP-67 — fully protected against dust ingress and temporary water immersion. The far-infrared film delivers even temperature distribution across the entire mat surface, eliminating the hot-center, cold-edge gradient that characterizes resistive wire heating designs. Operating at 40W on a standard 100-125V AC wall outlet with a 60-inch power cord, the SUNCORE A5 elevates substrate temperature up to 20°F above ambient within the 80-87°F (27-31°C) range. Seams are sealed against water and dust infiltration, and the power cord connection is specially sealed to prevent electrical damage from moisture exposure — construction standards verified under UL certification E518635 and MET certification E115128. In practical terms, the SUNCORE A5 delivers up to 20°F above-ambient substrate heating across a 20 x 20.75 in. surface at 40W draw on a standard 100-125V AC circuit.

Where This Belongs (and Doesn't)

The SUNCORE A5 operates on a standard 100-125V AC wall outlet at 40W. No dedicated circuit, HVAC integration, or high-amperage infrastructure is required. This unit is not a replacement for zone heating systems and is not rated for outdoor or submerged continuous-use applications.

Coverage Area: 20 x 20.75 in. (50.8 x 52.7 cm) — sized to accommodate standard 1020 propagation trays in single-tray propagation configurations.

How It Works

The SUNCORE A5 generates heat through a far-infrared film element — a fundamentally different thermal delivery method than resistive wire heating. Far-infrared film distributes thermal energy across the entire film surface simultaneously, rather than radiating outward from a single wire path. The result is even temperature across the entire mat surface with no localized hot zones and no cold perimeter gaps. The heating element is encapsulated within a multilayer PVC shell constructed to withstand extreme temperature conditions and resist wear, moisture, and chemical exposure from routine propagation environments.

The IP-67 waterproof rating is not a surface-level coating — it is a construction standard achieved through sealed seams along the mat perimeter and a specially sealed power cord connection that prevents electrical damage from water infiltration. IP-67 certifies full protection against dust ingress and the ability to withstand temporary immersion, meaning irrigation overspray, condensation, and tray overflow do not compromise the mat's electrical integrity. The mat operates at 40W on 100-125V AC, drawing current through a 60-inch power cord from a standard wall outlet. Temperature elevation reaches up to 20°F above ambient, holding within the 80-87°F (27-31°C) operating band. Dual certification under UL E518635 and MET E115128 confirms the electrical construction meets recognized safety standards for commercial propagation environments. In practical terms, the SUNCORE A5 delivers sealed, far-infrared even-surface heating across a 20 x 20.75 in. mat at 40W on a 100-125V AC circuit, with IP-67 protection verified under UL E518635 and MET E115128.

System Integration

• Temperature Controller Compatibility: The SUNCORE A5 accepts compatible external temperature controllers (sold separately) via the 2x Controller Screw Set included in the box — enabling automated on/off cycling based on probe-measured substrate temperature rather than manual monitoring.
• Propagation Dome Pairing: Pairing with a greenhouse dome over seed trays creates a closed humidity and temperature microenvironment, supplementing germination conditions beyond what substrate heat alone provides.
• Tray Compatibility: The 20 x 20.75 in. surface accommodates standard 1020 propagation trays, aligning with common tray formats used across licensed cultivation propagation workflows.
• Storage and Deployment: The included water-resistant nylon drawstring bag allows the mat to be rolled, stored, and redeployed between propagation cycles without damage to the PVC shell or heating film.
• AC Infinity Ecosystem: Designed within the AC Infinity SUNCORE product line, the A5 is compatible with AC Infinity's broader propagation and environmental control ecosystem for operators building integrated propagation infrastructure.

Operator Field Notes

• Controller Screw Set: Two controller screw sets are included in the box. These are the mechanical interface for attaching a compatible external temperature controller — do not discard during unboxing.
• Cord Management: The 60-inch power cord provides adequate reach for most propagation bench configurations. Route the cord away from standing water and irrigation lines even though the connection is sealed — IP-67 covers temporary immersion, not continuous submersion.
• Cleaning Protocol: The multilayer PVC surface is designed to be wiped clean between propagation cycles. Do not use abrasive scrubbers that can compromise the outer PVC layer or seam integrity.
• Storage Between Cycles: Roll the mat and store in the included water-resistant nylon drawstring bag. Do not fold sharply along the heating film axis — rolling preserves film integrity over repeated deployment cycles.
• Ambient Temperature Baseline: The mat elevates substrate temperature up to 20°F above ambient. In environments where ambient temperature drops significantly below 60°F, the mat's upper output range may not reach the full 87°F ceiling without supplemental room heating.
• Tray Positioning: Center seed trays on the mat surface to take full advantage of even far-infrared distribution. Offset tray placement introduces edge-zone variance that the mat's thermal uniformity cannot fully compensate for.

Operator FAQ

Shipping & Logistics

• Shipping Region: Cannafull Spectrum Solutions ships within the contiguous 48 United States only. Orders to Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. territories, and international destinations are not fulfilled through this channel.
• Carrier & Transit: Standard ground shipping applies. Transit times vary by destination. Expedited options may be available at checkout where carrier service permits.
• Returns: Returns are accepted subject to the conditions outlined in the Cannafull Spectrum Solutions Return Policy. Items must be in original, uninstalled condition with all included accessories and packaging intact.
• Restocking Fee: Returns of non-defective items are subject to a restocking fee of up to 25% per our Return Policy. Review full terms at cannafullspec.com/pages/return-policy before ordering.

Questions before ordering? Contact Cannafull Spectrum Solutions directly — support contact available on the store contact page.

What's in the Box

• 1x SUNCORE A5 Seedling Heat Mat (20 x 20.75 in.)
• 1x Storage Mat Cover (water-resistant nylon drawstring bag)
• 2x Controller Screw Set

Box contents confirmed from manufacturer source data for SKU AC-SMA5. Temperature controller is not included and must be purchased separately. Verify contents against the packing slip upon receipt. Contact Cannafull Spectrum Solutions immediately if any item is missing or damaged.

Regional Compliance & Deployment Notes

• Electrical Certification: The SUNCORE A5 carries UL Certification Number E518635 and MET Certification Number E115128, confirming compliance with U.S. electrical safety standards for the 100-125V AC operating environment.
• Operating Voltage: Rated for 100-125V AC only. Do not operate on 240V circuits or outside the rated voltage range.
• Ingress Protection: IP-67 rating applies to the mat body and sealed power cord connection under the conditions defined by IEC 60529. This rating does not authorize continuous submersion or outdoor permanent installation.
• Licensed Facility Use: Operators in licensed cultivation facilities should verify that equipment certifications (UL E518635, MET E115128) satisfy any state-level electrical compliance requirements applicable to their license class before deployment.
• Distribution Jurisdiction: This product is sold and shipped exclusively within the contiguous 48 United States through Cannafull Spectrum Solutions. No Canadian distribution, CSA certification, or Health Canada compliance language applies to this listing.

Compliance information is provided for reference based on manufacturer-supplied certification data. Cannafull Spectrum Solutions does not provide legal or regulatory compliance advice. Operators are responsible for verifying that all equipment meets the requirements of their applicable state and local regulations. Certification numbers UL E518635 and MET E115128 are sourced from AC Infinity product data for SKU AC-SMA5 and should be independently verified with the certifying body if required for facility documentation.