1. Introducción
This manual provides instructions for the proper assembly, operation, and maintenance of your KERBL 12 Liter Poultry Drinker, Model 71120. This product is designed to provide a continuous supply of fresh water for poultry, including chickens and chicks, using an automatic gravity-fed system.
2. Instrucciones de seguridad
- Always place the drinker on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping.
- Ensure the drinker is clean before first use and regularly thereafter to maintain hygiene.
- Keep out of reach of small children when filled with water to prevent accidental spills or drowning hazards.
- Do not use for purposes other than intended poultry watering.
- Inspect the drinker regularly for any damage. Discontinue use if damaged.
3. Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los componentes estén presentes:
- 1x 12 Liter Water Bucket (white)
- 1x Lid (red)
- 1x Base with Feet (red)
- 1x Carrying Handle (red)
4. Configuración
- Montar la base: If the base and bucket are separate, securely attach the bucket to the red base. Ensure it clicks into place or is firmly seated.
Image 1: The assembled KERBL 12 Liter Poultry Drinker in use, surrounded by chickens. The white bucket with a red lid and base is visible on green grass.
- Llenar con agua: Remove the red lid from the top of the white bucket. Fill the bucket with clean, fresh water. Do not overfill.
- Asegure la tapa: Place the red lid back onto the bucket, ensuring it is properly sealed. This creates the vacuum necessary for the automatic water flow.
- Position the Drinker: Place the assembled drinker on a flat, stable surface in your poultry enclosure. The carrying handle can be used for easy transport before filling.
Imagen 2: Un primer plano view of the KERBL 12 Liter Poultry Drinker, highlighting its white bucket, red lid, and red base with integrated handle.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
The KERBL Poultry Drinker operates on a simple gravity-fed system:
- Once filled and sealed, water will automatically flow from the bucket into the drinking trough in the base.
- The water level in the trough will remain constant as the poultry drink, refilling automatically until the bucket is empty.
- Regularly check the water level in the bucket and refill as needed to ensure a continuous supply.
6. Mantenimiento y limpieza
Regular cleaning is essential for the health of your poultry. The drinker is designed for easy maintenance.
- Chequeo diario: Inspect the water for debris or contamination.
- Limpieza semanal:
- Vacíe el agua restante.
- Disassemble the bucket from the base.
- Wash all parts thoroughly with warm water and a mild, non-toxic detergent suitable for animal products.
- Enjuague completamente todos los componentes para eliminar cualquier residuo de jabón.
- Allow parts to air dry or dry with a clean cloth before reassembly and refilling.
- Limpieza profunda: Periodically, use a diluted bleach solution (1 part bleach to 10 parts water) for disinfection. Rinse thoroughly multiple times to ensure no bleach residue remains before refilling with water for poultry.
7. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Water not flowing into the trough. | Lid not sealed properly, airlock issue, or debris blocking the flow. | Ensure the lid is securely fastened. Check for any blockages in the water outlet. Briefly lift and reseat the bucket on the base to reset the vacuum. |
| Fuga de agua desde la base. | Improper assembly of the bucket to the base, crack in the plastic, or uneven surface. | Verify the bucket is correctly and firmly attached to the base. Inspect for damage. Place on a level surface. |
| Water becomes dirty quickly. | Environmental factors (dust, dirt), poultry tracking debris, or infrequent cleaning. | Clean the drinker more frequently. Consider placing it in a cleaner area or slightly elevated to reduce debris. |
8. Especificaciones
- Número de modelo: 71120
- Capacidad: 12 litros
- Material: Robust Plastic (PVC)
- Color: Rojo/blanco
- Dimensiones (L x An x Al): 43 x 42 x 31 cm (16.9 x 16.5 x 12.2 pulgadas)
- Peso: 2.22 kg (4.89 libras)
- Uso previsto: Poultry (chickens, chicks)
- Fuente de energía: Manual operation (gravity-fed)
9. Garantía y soporte
For information regarding warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the retailer or manufacturer's official webSitio. Conserve su recibo de compra como comprobante de compra.
