{"product_id":"briidea-automatic-chicken-feeder-timer-kit-galvanized-spin-plate-battery-or-12v-solar","title":"briidea Automatic Chicken Feeder Timer Kit — Galvanized Spin Plate, Battery or 12V Solar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe briidea Automatic Chicken Feeder Timer is a programmable motor-and-spin-plate kit that dispenses measured portions on up to six scheduled feedings daily.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact kit converts a standard feed container into an automated poultry feeder using a galvanized steel spin plate, low-power motor, and a front-facing digital timer. It’s built for outdoor use with corrosion-resistant metal, flame-retardant housing, and flexible mounting hardware. Choose battery power or pair with a 12V solar panel (sold separately) to keep birds fed without daily manual topping-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow precise are the feed amounts and timing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe timer lets you program as many as six feed events per day, with each dispense lasting from 1 to 60 seconds so you control portion size and frequency. The spin plate throws feed roughly 1.5 to 2 meters, spreading food across a wider area to reduce crowding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 6 programmable feedings daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach feed duration adjustable from 1–60 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThrow radius about 5–6.5 feet (1.5–2 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDigital clock display for accurate scheduling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat power options and battery features does it offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can run the unit on four AA batteries or connect a 12V solar panel for continuous operation. The kit is engineered for very low power draw and includes a low-battery indicator on the screen so you’ll know when to replace cells before the feeder stops working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperates on 4× AA batteries (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with a 12V solar panel (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-low power consumption for longer intervals between battery changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-battery warning visible on the LED screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weatherproof is the feeder kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rotating plate is made from galvanized steel to resist rust and outdoor corrosion, while the control housing uses flame-retardant ABS plastic for added safety. Included longer 8mm studs let you fine-tune installation height to match different container sizes and mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanized steel spin plate resists rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlame-retardant ABS housing for safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtra 8mm studs for easy height adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructions engraved on the unit for quick setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich animals and feeders is this compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is designed primarily for poultry—chickens, ducks, and geese—but its gentle, quiet dispensing also works for other small livestock and aviary applications. The spinner fits most common feed containers and operates silently so timid animals approach without disturbance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for chickens, ducks, geese, and other birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits most standard feed containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuiet motor prevents startling animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be adapted for ponds or bird feeders with suitable mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Farmers and hobbyists who want to automate routine feedings, reduce overfeeding, and maintain consistent schedules will benefit from the briidea feeder timer. It’s practical for small family flocks, backyard coops, and mixed-species setups where reliable, low-maintenance feeding improves flock health and frees up time for other chores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use a solar panel with this briidea feeder timer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the unit accepts a 12V solar panel (sold separately) as an alternative to AA batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many feedings per day can I program?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can schedule up to six feedings daily, each adjustable from one to sixty seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"briidea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56831081185620,"sku":"B0CSZ27QBH","price":58.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/briidea-front-panel-timer.jpg?v=1787011282","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/briidea-automatic-chicken-feeder-timer-kit-galvanized-spin-plate-battery-or-12v-solar","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}