The Supa Deluxe Heavy Duty Drinker is a tough, gravity fed, ground based or hanging, Poultry and G...The Supa Deluxe Heavy Duty Drinker is a tough, gravity fed, ground based or hanging, Poultry and Game Bird Drinker. It has a heavy duty, ergonomically designed carrying handle that doubles up as a hanger and is available with an optional set of push fit legs raising the reservoir 3 inches, (75 mm), above the ground thereby reducing the chance of the water becoming contaminated. Easy to fill and easy to clean. Made in the UK.
The Supa Deluxe Heavy Duty Drinker - 3 Litre is designed for poultry and game bird owners seeking a robust and reliable water supply solution. Its key benefit is a durable, gravity-fed system that minimizes contamination risk, especially with the optional leg kit. A potential caveat is the manual refilling required for this gravity system.
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Brand
Supa
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FAQs
What is the total capacity of the drinker?
The Supa Deluxe Heavy Duty Drinker has a capacity of 3 litres.
Can this drinker be hung?
Yes, the ergonomically designed carrying handle doubles as a hanger, allowing it to be suspended.
How high does the optional leg kit raise the drinker?
The optional leg kit raises the reservoir approximately 3 inches (75 mm) above the ground.
Is it difficult to clean?
No, the drinker is designed for ease of cleaning, with simple components that can be readily accessed.
Is the leg kit included with the drinker?
No, the leg kit is an optional accessory and needs to be purchased separately.
What material is the drinker made from?
The drinker is made from durable materials suitable for heavy-duty use.
Where is this product manufactured?
This product is Made in the UK.
Troubleshooting
Water not flowing into the base.
Ensure the reservoir is properly seated on the base and the seal is tight. Check that the opening between the reservoir and base is not obstructed by debris. If the drinker is new, remove any protective film from the seal.
Water leaks from the base or reservoir connection.
Check that the reservoir is firmly attached to the base. Inspect the seal for damage or debris. Ensure the unit is not cracked or damaged.
Water appears cloudy or has algae growth.
Clean the drinker thoroughly with a suitable cleaning solution and rinse completely. Reduce direct sunlight exposure if possible, or clean more frequently. Consider using the optional leg kit to keep water away from ground debris.
Drinker is unstable on the ground.
Ensure the drinker is placed on a flat, firm surface. If using the optional legs, confirm they are correctly and securely attached. Avoid placing on uneven terrain.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction for longevity.
Gravity system ensures a consistent water supply.
Versatile placement options (ground or hanging).
Optional legs greatly reduce contamination risk.
User-friendly for both filling and cleaning.
Cons
Requires manual refilling.
Capacity may be insufficient for very large flocks without frequent checks.
Optional leg kit is an additional purchase.
Potential for freezing in cold weather if not protected.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the drinker is placed on a level surface or securely hung.
If using the optional legs, attach them firmly to the base of the reservoir according to their instructions.
Fill the reservoir with fresh water through the top opening.
Securely attach the base unit, ensuring a tight seal to activate the gravity feed.
Compatibility:
Suitable for all types of poultry, including chickens, ducks, geese, and game birds.
Works with standard tap water.
Care:
Clean regularly, ideally daily, to prevent algae and bacterial growth.
Use a mild detergent or vinegar solution and rinse thoroughly.
Ensure all parts are dry before refilling, especially in freezing conditions.