You simply attach the door opener to your chicken coop using the 4 screws provided and then connect the door opener cord.
Diy chicken coop door opener antenna.
We know that chickens are animals that love routine.
This product is very easy to set up.
I have had to replace the battery a couple of times but this build has really worked well.
Hey good job with the automatic chicken coop door opener design.
Making a diy automatic chicken coop door especially if you work makes taking care of your hens so much easier.
Power antenna do it yourself automatic chicken coop door opener you can buy a new power antenna unit for around 35 bucks and with a little imagination make it open and close your chicken coop door.
I like how you ve made it fairly water resistant too wonder if the chickens play with it much.
The diy automatic chicken coop door makes the life of your feathery flocks easy and comfortable.
I doubt if you even need to undertand the english language to comprehend the few steps needed to put this project together.
They can live safe and secured life by staying away from predators and can even get in and out of the coop as per their wish and convenience.
The titan incubators automatic chicken coop door opener with timer is easy to set up and use weatherproof and has a lovely design.
17 june 2010 at 12 11 naz said this is excellent mark i am trying to build one could you please advise me on the three way switch pin numbers on the circuit.
Thanks for the info.
It s been 2 months now and the automatic chicken coop door has been working flawlessly.
It s been 4 years now since i built this chicken coop door and it s still going strong.
The longest stretch without sunlight has been 2 days so far and the battery is large enough to still continue to work.
If the coop door got hung up or something the coop door would be open but the night light would be on telling you that the coop door closed.
What i like best about this approach is the detailed photos.
Titan incubators automatic chicken coop door opener with timer review.
I will add that on cloudy days the solar panel is still maintaining the battery.
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See my upgraded slide setup which lightens the door and uses only wood no linear bearings.
They definitely know when to come in at night and come out early in the morning to go on about their pecking and bug hunting.
I don t think there is an easy way to correct that because i know that the light comes on when the timer turns on the power supply for the electric antenna to close the coop door.
If anyone else has tried this please post your experience.