Premier Chick Brooder Heating Plate - 16" x 24"
Brand: Premier 1 Supplies
Color: Black w/yellow adjustable legs

An alternative to a heat lamp that uses much less electricity. Uses 66 watts vs 175 or 250 watts for a heat lamp. Accommodates up to 50 chicks. The bottom-side of the heating plate is warms to approximately 125 degrees when fully warmed. Allow the plate 1 hour to heat the unit before placing the chicks under it. As the chicks grow, increase height of the plate above the bedding with the adjustable push-button legs. Plate is most effective when chicks can just touch the plate, especially when they are newly hatched. Heating plate is made of ABS plastic and polyurethane insulation. Requires 110 volt outlet. Has 70" cord length. 1 year limited warranty on heating plate.

A heating plate simulates a hen keeping chicks warm beneath her feathers.
Warms up to 50 chicks. Uses only 66 watts/hr.
Chicks stay warm by contact with the warm underside of the plate. The bottom-side surface of the heating plate is approximately 125 degrees when fully warmed.
Height easily adjusts from 1.5" - 6" using adjustable legs to accommodate the size of your chicks.