
- Adjust the water pressure depending on the age of the birds.
- Reduce the water pressure, if the litter under the drinking lines is wet.
- Adjust the pressure regulator, if the water consumption is too low.
Adjust the line height
:
The line height depends on the size of the birds and their
drinking behaviour.
House chart
Line height
Water pressure
Water pressure in the pressure regulator
Water pressure in the end unit
Operation of the drinking system
General guidelines for the water pressure (water column) in
function of the age of the birds::
> 1 week
30
60
75
0-2 days
2-7 days
> 1 week
0 cm
Age [days]
Water column [cm]
0 - 7
7 - 10
7 - 21
10 - 20
21 - end of the flock
20 - 35
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