Description:
Chicken nipples are valves which dispense a drop of water whenever they are pecked.
Industrial chicken keepers have been using them for years attached to long hoses or screwed into PVC piping .
The nipples are made of stainless steel to keep the water clean and fresh.
Specifications:
Screw Size: 11/32"
Pilot Hole Drill Bit Size: 5/16"
NPT (National Pipe Thread Taper): 1/8" 360 degree stainless steel nipple
Weight: 8.5 grams per assembled nipple
Color: red
Package: 50pcs Chicken Water Nipple Drinker Feeders
Instructions & Note:
1. Use drill bit size 11/32" at low rpm for PVC, bucket or container with thick plastic wall.
2. For other think plastic like re-used water bottle cap, using drill bit size 5/16" is recommended.
3. Use a little silicone or thread tape and screw nipple into the drilled hole.
4. Manufacturer recommends 1 nipple for 2-3 birds.
5. Water nipples only work under low pressure ( 5.5 psi or less ).
Note:Do not connect directly to a garden hose ( house water pressure is around 30 to 75 psi ). If you want to have it connected directly to a garden hose then a water pressure regulator is required.
