Automatic Chicken Coop Door Opener (4 colours) with timer, light sensing
Automatic chicken coop door opener with timer and light sensing. Multiple power options including solar, battery, or electric; easy plug-and-play setup and winter mode. Customers note easy installation and reliable functionality, with some concerns about door calibration and reliability
Highlights
- flexible power sources
- sunrise/sunset door control
- dual-safe auto-close
Pros
- multiple power options
- easy plug-and-play setup
- timer and light-sensing operation
- winter mode for snowy conditions
- manual operation available
Cons
- calibration accuracy concerns
- mixed feedback on door reliability
- some issues with door closure timing
Best For
Features
- Three power options; The new generation of ChickenGuard auto coop door openers doesnt confine you to just one power source; Choose which power source your prefer to receive with your door
- a solar panel kit with rechargeable NiMH batteries or 4 x AA alkaline batteries; You can also choose to switch power source to run with with a standard 9v DC electric power cable if you prefer. (ChickenGuard compatible power adapter available separately on Amazon)
- Plug and play technology; It takes no more than 10 minutes to install our automatic chicken door opener (no complicated wiring or cabling); User friendly set-up wizard for easy programming
- 4 open/close options; Choose the best mode for you; Timer to open & close at a pre-set time; Light sensing to open at sunrise & close at sunset; Dual-Safe mode ensures the coop door is closed no matter which comes first pre-set time or sunset; The door can also be operated manually by simply pressing the up & down buttons
- Winter mode; Select Winter Mode in snowy/icy conditions; Provides a power boost to the motor to kickstart the door
- easily removing any icicle or snow build-up; Winter Mode - more power just when its needed
- Auto stop safety; Built in anti-pinch safety feature; As the door is lowered it will sense an obstruction and reverse back to the open position ensuring your girls wont get caught under the door; The door will close again after a short interval
- Extension kit; Not everyone needs one so the ChickenGuard control panel extension kit is now available separately on Amazon; No crouching down in the chicken run or kneeling in the mud to program your unit; this handy kit allows you to position your detachable control panel at the optimal height & and location for your setup; Compatible with all new generation ChickenGuard one piece automatic coop openers
