- Sku: HDRS-LKDT-0011
- Vendor: Hydros
HYDROS Rope Leak Sensor Kit
The Hydros Rope Leak Sensor Kit provides reliable early detection of water leaks around aquariums, sumps, and equipment areas. Designed for seamless integration with HYDROS controllers, this sensor helps protect floors, cabinetry, and critical equipment by alerting you the moment moisture is detected. Browse the full HYDROS collection for sensors, power bars and accessories that plug into it.
Designed for HYDROS Automation
Connect the rope leak sensor directly to a HYDROS Control system to trigger alerts, shut down equipment, or activate safety responses automatically. The flexible rope design allows coverage across a wider area compared to standard point sensors.
Reliable Leak Detection
The moisture-sensitive rope detects water contact along its entire length, making it ideal for monitoring sump cabinets, plumbing runs, RO/DI stations, and behind aquarium stands. Early detection helps prevent costly water damage.
Why You'll Love It
- Compatible with HYDROS aquarium controllers
- Flexible rope-style sensor for extended coverage
- Detects leaks quickly and accurately
- Ideal for sumps, stands, RO/DI systems, and equipment rooms
- Supports automated alerts and equipment shutdowns
What's Included
- HYDROS rope leak sensor
- Sensor interface module
- Connection cable
The Hydros Rope Leak Sensor Kit adds an important layer of protection to any automated aquarium system, helping safeguard your investment and maintain peace of mind.
Specifications
| Item | Hydros Rope Leak Sensor Kit |
| Brand | Hydros |
| Compatibility | HYDROS Control Systems |
| Sensor Type | Rope-style moisture sensor |
| Use Case | Leak detection and automation safety |
| Water Type | Freshwater and saltwater systems |
| Installation | Controller-connected, flexible placement |
| Availability | In Stock / Restockable |
Recommended Pairings
- HYDROS Launch, HYDROS Start or HYDROS Blenny, controllers with open Sense Ports
- HYDROS Sense Port 9 ft Extension Cable, when the sensor has to reach across the fish room
- HYDROS Triple Optical ATO Kit, level sensing and top-off in one package
- HYDROS Leak Detection Sensor and Magnet Mount Temperature Sensor, the other everyday HYDROS sensors
FAQ
Which controllers does it work with? Any HYDROS controller with an open Sense Port, including the Launch, Start, Minnow, Blenny and Control series.
Do I need to configure anything? Plug it in and the HYDROS app detects the sensor type; you then choose what it should trigger, such as an alert, a pump shut-off or a top-off.
Is it safe in saltwater? Yes. HYDROS sensors are built for marine systems and work equally well in freshwater.
Can I extend the cable? Yes, with the HYDROS Sense Port extension cable.
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HYDROS Rope Leak Sensor Kit


