Cast Iron Drinking Bowl for Finishing Pig Water Bowls Nipple Drinkers Waterers
Description:
Lack of water intake depresses animal performance quicker and more drastically than any other nutrient deficiency. Husbandry animals can live about sixty days without food but only seven days without water. Hearing and sight are impaired without water.
Dehydration can result in salt poisoning and often is fatal. Early signs of dehydration in swine include thirst, constipation, skin irritation and lack of appetite. This often is followed by nervousness, apparent deafness and blindness. Pigs affected by salt poisoning will be uncoordinated and have intermittent convulsions.
So, providing plenty of water is important for pig feeding. Water makes up 80% of the blood, regulates body temperature. And water is vital for organ functions such as digestion, waste removal and the absorption of nutrients. Get to know daily water need of swine is essential when designing a pig watering system.
Water requirements for swine (Liters per pig per day) | |
Class | Water Intake |
Nursery (up to 60 lbs) | 2.6 to 3.8 |
Grower (60-100 lbs) | 7.6 to 11.4 |
Finishing (100-250 lbs.) | 11.4 to 19 |
Nonpregnant gilts | 11.4 to 19 |
Pregnant sows | 11.4 to 22.7 |
Lactating sows | 19 to 26.5 |
Boars | 11.4 to 22.7 |
Before 1990, swine system specialists found that, about 50% of the water supplied was wasted as spillage. But today, more efficient water equipments have cut these losses significantly.Our products- cast iron water bowls for swine are the good solution for the water supply of your swine. The bowl is included cast iron water bowl and a ss304 nipple. The bowl is easy to fix on wall or to tubes. The water Bowl can catch the water spillage from the nipple and also can avoid the pigs playing the nipple. The surface of the cast iron bowl is covered by high quality powder coating, smooth and healthy.
This kind of pig water bowls also called pig drinking bowls, pig drinkers, automatic pig waterers. Automatic water bowls for swine. Nipple drinking bowls for swine, water system for swine etc.
Features:
A) High quality grey cast iron with green powder coated surface;
B) 304 stainlee steel nipple, food grade
C) Water economy design, save water cost;
D) Environmental friendly and energy free
E)1/2" water inlet on top
F) Smooth surface, good trimmed. no sharp edges.
G) Suitable for finishing pig, feeder pig, big swine.
Specification:
Model | Weight | Capacity | Water flow rate(min) | Material | Surface finish | Suitable for |
TJ-S3 | 2.4KG | 0.36l | More than 4.4L
| Bowl :Cast Iron NIPPLE:SS304 | Green Powder Coated | Feeder pig/ Finshing Pig/ Big Pig... |
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