Product Overview
The Double Hog Feeder is a robust and efficient solution for feeding pigs, designed to withstand rigorous use while ensuring feed conservation and protection. Constructed from heavy-gauge steel, this feeder is built for durability and longevity in various farming environments.
Key Features:
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Heavy-Gauge Steel Construction: Provides exceptional durability, with extra-thick material in the trough and feed doors to withstand heavy use.
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Deep Trough with Feed-Saver Lip: The deep trough design includes a feed-saver lip to minimize waste and promote efficient feeding.
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Dual Feed Doors: Specially designed to keep out moisture and pests, ensuring the feed remains dry and uncontaminated. The doors can be easily wired open when introducing pigs to the feeder.
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Top-Loading Door: The top door flips open from the back, allowing for easy loading of feed from outside the pen.
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Mounting Slots: Features slots on the back side for secure mounting on a wall or rail, providing stability during use.
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Pre-Assembled: Ships completely assembled, ready for immediate use upon delivery.
Specifications:
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Dimensions: 24.25 inches (L) x 19.75 inches (W) x 35.75 inches (H)
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Capacity: 100 pounds
Benefits:
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Weather-Resistant: The design effectively protects feed from rain and other elements, maintaining feed quality.
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Pest Prevention: Keeps pests away from the feed, reducing contamination and loss.
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Ease of Use: Simplifies the feeding process with easy loading and minimal maintenance requirements.
Usage Instructions:
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Installation: Mount the feeder securely on a wall or rail using the provided slots to ensure stability.
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Loading Feed: Open the top-loading door from the back and fill the feeder with up to 100 pounds of appropriate hog feed.
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Introducing Pigs: For new pigs, wire the feed doors open temporarily to help them acclimate to the feeder.
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Regular Maintenance: Periodically check the feeder for cleanliness and ensure the feed doors operate smoothly to maintain optimal functionality.