Instructions for using the incubator "Ideal brood hen"

The Ideal Hen is a classic incubator that is easy to use, even for beginners. This device is a good helper for any poultry breeder and has all the conditions for raising a full-fledged livestock.

Incubator modifications

IB2NB for 63 eggs

This "Ideal brood hen" is used as a means of hatching:

• pigeons;
• chickens;
• quails;
• goslings;
• swans;
• turkey poults;
• ducklings;
• Indoor;
• parrots.

The dimensions of the “Ideal brood hen” household incubator differ in their compactness and are no more than 4 kilograms, which does not require a lot of space in the room and is very convenient. The body of the device is made of high density polystyrene foam, which guarantees that the incubator will not leak during operation.

The lid is equipped with infrared heaters, which heat very gently and favorably for future chicks.

Incubator "Ideal hen" holds 63 eggsthat turn over automatically. Digital thermometers are provided to control temperature and humidity. The dimensions of the device are 58x54x30 centimeters.

IB1NB

This incubator is suitable for hatching any bird and is very convenient for a small number of eggs, of which 35 are included in the unit. Producers have provided everything so that hatchability, with proper use and selection of eggs, reaches 100%. For this, the model is equipped with infrared heaters and sheathed with polystyrene foam.

Thrifty poultry farmers will like the fact that the incubator does not take up much space and consumes a minimum amount of electricity. The disadvantages include that this "Ideal brood hen" cannot be switched to alternative food, the incubator operates only from an outlet that supports 220V.

IB1NB # 2

The incubator of this modification holds 35 eggs and is suitable for hatching any bird. The weight of this device is 1 kilogram, there is a digital thermometer. Operates only from a network with a voltage of 220V. Turning the eggs will have to be done manually by yourself, no automation is provided. The price is pleasantly affordable.

IB3NB-3TS

This Ideal Brood Hen can hold 104 eggs. For temperature control, it is recommended to use a conventional mercury thermometer. The turn is carried out independently by hand, moving a special lattice.

The incubator is economical in energy consumption and it is very important that this modification can operate from alternative sources of electricity.

Infrared heaters are located so that all positive conditions for breeding healthy offspring are created inside the apparatus. The ventilation is very well thought out. If all conditions are met, the incubator allows you to get one hundred percent output.

Pros and cons of the ideal hen incubator

The positive aspects include the following factors.

• Made of foam, which allows you to keep warm very well, easy to clean, which has a positive effect on disinfection. There is also no leakage.
• The heater belongs to the REW generation, which allows you to improve heat transfer and the air in the incubator does not dry out.
• Apparatus safe, as it is equipped with special protection against electric shock.
• Nice price. All models can be called: the economical choice for the poultry breeder.In addition to the low price, it will be very pleased with the low power consumption.

The disadvantages include:

• many models do not provide the ability to use an alternative power supply;
• inconvenient observation hole the incubation process;
• poor ventilation, which should be provided on your own;
• the temperature often jumps, since the thermostats are quite cheap and cannot cope with power drops;
• not very convenient manual overturning of eggs, which can injure the embryo;
• automatic egg turning very often fails;
• too budget option.

Instructions for use

Before starting work, be sure to read the full instructions that come with each model.

1. It is very important to choose the right place. In this case, provide:

   • full-fledged air flow;

   • easy access to the incubator;

   • proximity to electricity;

   • lack of direct sunlight;

   • the temperature in the room should be at least 15 ° С and not more than 35 ° С.

2. It is worth remembering the safety rules:

   • It is strictly not recommended to open the lid of the device under electrical voltage, that is, the cord must be pulled out of the socket;

   • before use, the equipment is checked for damage, in particular the cord and the case;

   • there should be no foreign objects on the device;

   • the incubator should not be near heaters and open flames;

   • it is forbidden to repair the device yourself.

• Observe the rules of operation:

  • control the presence of liquid and temperature indicators;

  • turn eggs if there is no automatic function;

  • do not expose to mechanical stress that may harm the device;

  • after each hatch, disinfect and wash the grids and trays.

• It is recommended to keep the incubator clean in a dry, warm place.

Preparation for work

Before you start laying eggs, it is worth preparing the “Ideal Hen” for work. For this:

• install the device according to all the ruleswhich are described in detail in the instructions;
• check for possible malfunctions;
• put an extra, simple thermometer;
• pour water;
• warmed up to the set temperature.

Laying eggs

The eggs are laid only after the incubator has been fully tested, well installed and warmed up. The material is pre-selected and placed in the cells unwashed.

When manually overturning, it is advisable to lay eggs with the same marked side, so as not to get lost in the future.

Reviews

Reviews for the "Ideal brood hen" are quite varied. Some are quite satisfied with the device's performance, in particular the price and ease of use.

Others are not satisfied with some flaws, which, accordingly, are also associated with the low cost of the device.

Most often, people complain about temperature jumps and an inconvenient flipping method.

The incubator "Ideal brood hen", if all operating rules are followed, according to the manufacturer's assurances, should last about five years. Application in everyday life is quite simple and not difficult. Compliance with all the rules and, of course, over time, the experience gained will help achieve great, positive results.