According to the most common types of chicken cages, make a simple introduction to the specifications:
1. Brooding cage: the total height of the cage is about 1.7 meters, the height of the cage foot is 10~15 cm, the cage length of each single cage is 70~100 cm, the cage height is 30~40 cm, the cage depth is 40~50 cm, and 3~4 layers of overlapping cages are generally used. The mesh is generally rectangular or square, the bottom mesh aperture is 1.25 cm 1.25 cm, and the aperture of the side mesh and the top mesh is 2.5X2.5 cm. The cage door is located in the front, and the cage door gap can be adjusted in the range of 2~3 cm, and each cage can accommodate about 30 chicks.
2. Breeding chicken cage: the overall width is 1.6~1.7 meters, and the height is 1.7~1.8 meters. The single cage is 80 cm long, 40 cm high and 42 cm deep. The cage bottom mesh is 4 cm 2 cm, and the rest of the mesh is 2.5 cm 2.5 cm. The size of the cage door is 14 cm and 15 cm, and each single cage can accommodate 7~15 chickens, and the combination form is mostly three-layer overlapping.
3. Layer cage: each single cage is 40 cm long, 45 cm deep, 45 cm high in front, 38 cm in height, and the slope of the bottom of the cage is 6 ° ~ 8 °. The egg collection trough protruding from the cage is 12~16 cm. The cage door is open in front, 21~24 cm wide, 40 cm high, and the lower edge is about 4.5 cm away from the bottom net. The spacing of the aperture of the cage bottom mesh is 2.2 cm, and the weft spacing is 6 cm. The aperture range of the top, side and back mesh varies greatly, generally the mesh is spaced between 10~20 cm and 2.5~3 cm in latitude, and each single cage can raise 3~4 chickens, and the common combination forms are stepped type, half stepped type and overlapping type.