Introduction of poultry battery cage system
Poultry battery cage system is a very broad term in poultry farming, it includes brooder cages, egg laying cages and broiler cages and is widely used from small farmers to large commercial egg producers; the cages are made of steel wire and then galvanized, ensure the cage is durable and corrosion resistant
Parameter list of poultry battery cage system
Product name | A frames poultry battery cage system |
Key words | Poultry battery cage, battery poultry cage, battery poultry cage system |
Branch location | Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda |
Application | Chicken farming or poultry farming |
Material | Low carton steel wire, Q 235 grade |
Weight | 80kg-130kg |
Surface treatment | Hot dipped galvanized, electric galvanized |
Service lifespan | 15-25 years |
Wire diameter | 2.4mm-3.8mm |
Floor space/bird | 450cm2 |
Feature | Anti-rust,durable,easily clean,save space,easily install |
After-sales Service Provided | Free spare parts |
Classification of poultry battery cage system
The breeding cycle of laying hens is divided into two stages from the newly hatched chicks to the final elimination According to the age of the chickens, different types of cages are used for feeding at different stages
Brooder cage
1. Brooder cage is mainly used to rear baby egg laying chicken, so it is also named chick cage or pullet cage
2. Suitable for baby chicks, which at the age of 2 weeks old till 12-16 weeks old
3. Specifications of brooder cage
A type, 3 tiers
Whole cage size(L*W*H): 2m*2m*1.65m
Capacity: 450 chicks in the brooding period or 150 chicks in the breeding period
Accessories: 1.5 litre manual feeder and drinkers, feeding troughs, feeder connectors and covers, nipple drinker cups, water tank, water pipes, dropping board; after baby chick growing up to 1 week or 2 weeks, chicks could eat by feeding trough on cage, these small drinkers and feeders will move from cage
4. Advantage of brooder cage
There is no hustle of crowding together and birds killing each other
The nipples are movable, they can be lowered or put higher as the chicks grow
There’s no hustle of running around as you vaccinate. You can vaccinate them in two hours, only one extra person to remove the chicks from the cages as I vaccinate
Layer cage
1. Layer cage is rearing egg laying chicken, after pullet growing up to 12 weeks or 16 weeks transport them to this cage
2. Specification of layer cage
Capacity of per set | Type | Cells number | Cage size(L*W*H) |
96 birds | A type 3 tiers | 24 cells | 2m*2m*1.45m |
120 birds | A type 3 tiers | 30 cells | 2.2m *2.4m *1.65m |
128 birds | A type 4 tiers | 32 cells | 2m* 2.4m*1.85m |
160 birds | A type 4 tiers | 40 cells | 2.2m*2.4m*1.95m |
Cage lifespan | 10-25 years under different surface treatment or climate Cold galvanized cage lifespan is about 10-15 years Hot galvanized cage lifespan is about 25 years | ||
Advantage | Save land space, increase more birds than floor system Easy to clean chicken waste Reduce feed wastage |
Our service
1. Poultry battery cage system layout and house design can be provided freely
2. Free sample available at our African branch or old customers’ farms in other countries for checking quality
3. Door to door service, we could transport the goods to customer’s farm directly, save a lot of troubles of customs clearance
4. Free installation manual or installation instructions
5. After-sales service, free replacement of accessories damaged by non-human reasons