Poltek Grommet Nipples
Install nipple drinkers efficiently into square pipes using Poltek Grommet Nipples. Suitable for broilers and point-of-lay birds, the integrated rubber grommet ensures a secure, leak-resistant seal in drilled holes, delivering a flexible and cost-effective solution for poultry watering systems in African environments.
Key Features
- Grommet Seal System:Ā Utilizes a durable rubber grommet inserted into a drilled hole in pipe to create a watertight seal for the nipple.
- Cost-Effective Potential:Ā Can be an economical way to set up nipple lines, especially for DIY or custom configurations.
- Standard Activation:Ā Standard up and down pin activation mechanism.
- Reliable Nipple Function:Ā Provides dependable water access once installed correctly
The Poltek Grommet Nipple offers a flexible approach to constructing nipple watering lines using Poltek Square Nipple Pipe, a common setup on many African farms. Instead of pre-formed fittings, this method involves drilling appropriately sized holes into the pipe and inserting a durable rubber grommet. The nipple drinker then fits securely into the grommet, creating a reliable, watertight seal. This allows farmers complete flexibility in determining nipple spacing along the line.Ā Ensuring the correct drill size and proper grommet insertion is key to a leak-free installation. This system provides a practical way to implement nipple watering using Poltek Square Nipple Pipe.
Benefits
- Creates a secure, watertight seal using a rubber grommet.
- Potentially cost-effective method for building lines.
- Suitable for DIY or custom watering system configurations.
- Designed to work seamlessly with the Poltek 22mm x 22mm Square Nipple Pipe.
Ideal Applications
- DIY poultry watering system projects.
- For point-of-lay birds in cages.
- Cost-effective installations or repairs on nipple pipe lines.
Specifications
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Product Code/s |
PLT-1032 |
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Type |
Nipple Drinker with Grommet Seal |
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Material |
Stainless SteelĀ |
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Seal |
Rubber grommet |
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Drinking Capacity |
5 layers or 12 broilers per nipple |
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Water Pressure |
Low pressure |
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Reference Flow Rate |
40cc/min at 20cm H2O column |
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100cc/min at 60cm H2O column |
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Recommended Drill Size |
9.60 mm |
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Key Features |
Grommet Seal, Square Pipe Fit, Flexible Installation |
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