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Chicken coop pop door.
Giving you peace of mind by helping to protect your chickens from pesky foxes raccoons rats or any other predator.
Automatic chicken coop door opener self locking door kit opens closes your chicken coop using a timer light sensor manually open and close your chicken coop with a push of a button fully featured lcd display for ease of use powered by 4 x aa batteries included or electric powered via usb cables not included.
For bantams chicken coop doors or pop holes should be at least 8 in wide and 10 inches tall.
In other words you have to physically go round to the coop to open it every morning and close it at dusk when the flock has roosted.
Typically cheaper automatic openers will raise and lower doors of up to 1kg in weight.
Usually the door is manually operated.
Premium automatic chicken coop pop door opener door kit combo is a perfect tool if you are sick and tired of getting out of bed every morning to let your chickens out.
Chickenguard automatic chicken coop door opener.
This is another unit just a unit no door that controls a pre installed automatic chicken coop door but at 125 it s an easier to swallow price than the chickenguard.
The manufacturer uses the best quality materials like the oak wood blend sensors and timers to ensure reliability durability and convenience.
Tried trusted by over 150 000 users worldwide.
Even though this automatic chicken coop door opener does not come with a door it is mains power enabled and comes with all the fittings for an exiting door.
A typical coop door can weigh 4kg however an aluminum counterpart measuring the same size will be 0 3kg.
Chicken coops need at least 2 doors one for the the chickens often called a pop hole or pop door and a larger one for the human keepers to clean the chicken coop and complete maintenance.
A chicken pop hole door should be 6 12 inches above the level of the chicken coop floor so that the bedding doesn t block the doorway or spill outside.
As a bonus you won t need to get up at the crack of dawn.
Better more robust motors will raise a 4kg coop door and not strain themselves.
The height of the chicken coop door from the ground outside doesn t matter as long as chickens have a ramp to access doors that are 18 24 inches high.
Titan incubators automatic chicken coop door timer unit.
Not straining the motor is important for a smooth operation of the door.
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However it has to be attached to an existing door that is not heavier than 8lbs and installed at least 1 inch from the top of the coop door.
