Brinsea ChickSafe Eco Automatic Chicken Coop Door Opener
A tough and reliable system for automatically opening your coop door in the morning and closing it in the evening as light levels fall, keeping your birds save and giving you peace of mind.
The ChickSafe Eco automatic chicken coop door opener is a tough and reliable system for automatically opening your coop door in the morning and closing it in the evening as light levels fall, keeping your birds save and giving you peace of mind.
Running on only 4 x AA batteries (included), our Eco hen house door opener is easy to fit to any chicken coop with a vertical sliding (or hinged) door. The all-in-one design makes setting up a breeze - no messy wiring or limit switches to attach to your coop. Simply secure the control box to the front of your coop with the 2 screws provided, tie the lifting cord to your existing door and you’re away. No manual calibration is necessary; the ChickSafe Eco automatically adjusts to the height of your hen house door.
The ChickSafe Eco features a novel mechanism (patent pending) with only one moving part and no mechanical switches for ultimate reliability. Weatherproof and made from UV resistant materials it is designed to work in extreme conditions and can lower and raise a door weighing up to 8 Lbs. It features an 'auto-stop' if a chicken is obstructing the door.
Because The ChickSafe work by detecting light levels and look for slow changes in light they aren't affected by car headlights at night. For your convenience the sensitivity of the falling light level is adjustable and an indicator shows that the door is open, closed if the batteries are low or if there's a fault.
Features:
- Easy to fit - self calibrating
- Adjustable light sensor
- Suitable for -20 to 120°F
- Weatherproof, UV resistant designed to work in extreme conditions
- Unique robust mechanism (patent pending)
- 8 Lbs door lifting capacity
- Auto-stop feature if a chicken is obstructing the door
- Powered by 4 AA batteries supplied
- Long battery life - typically 1 year
- Retains settings when you need to change the batteries
- Indicator visible up to 100 yards away - Door status, low battery warning, fault alert
- Easily adjustable light sensitivity for closing
- Not affected by lightning or car headlights
- No minimum or maximum door heights
- Suitable for both external and internally mounted doors
- Optional door kit available
- Low maintenance
- Full 3 year warranty
Note. The ChickSafe Eco opener is designed to operate with up/down sliding coop doors weighing up to 8 Lbs. If your door is heavier or not of the sliding type an optional Coop Door Kit is available.