# Inject node, interval every 3 hours

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-node-interval-every-3-hours/42895
**Category:** General
**Created:** [19 March 2021 16:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-node-interval-every-3-hours/42895 "2021-03-19T16:27:06Z")
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### Author: ![nilsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b5e925/32.png) [@nilsi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nilsi)
#### Post date: [19 March 2021 16:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-node-interval-every-3-hours/42895/1 "2021-03-19T16:27:07Z")

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I would like to either change 60 to 180 or change the unit to hours and put a 3. This does not seem to be possible. I there a simple solution to this?

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### Author: ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)
#### Post date: [19 March 2021 16:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-node-interval-every-3-hours/42895/2 "2021-03-19T16:39:37Z")

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> [@nilsi](#):
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> I would like to either change 60 to 180 or change the unit to hours and put a 3

Unfortunately not possible with inject node.

> [@nilsi](#):
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> I there a simple solution to this?

Easy enough with [cron-plus](https://flows.nodered.org/node/node-red-contrib-cron-plus) node...

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/a/9/a92e81af7c379914eeeda861d07d2a6cb315545d.png)

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### Author: ![nilsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b5e925/32.png) [@nilsi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nilsi)
#### Post date: [21 March 2021 18:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-node-interval-every-3-hours/42895/3 "2021-03-21T18:48:44Z")

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This is great! thank you!

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [20 May 2021 18:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-node-interval-every-3-hours/42895/4 "2021-05-20T18:49:38Z")

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