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at how many birds per hour an old hand can do compared to a greenhorn. Quality standards should be your first priority before speed however. As you gain experience you will be able to keep up the quality and do over 20 birds per person per hour. (The very experienced can do 30 to 40 birds per person per hour). Clean Up
Simple to use & easy to clean. Capable of plucking 3-50 lb. of chicken or turkey in less than 1 minute! Our Featherman PRO plucker is primarily for chickens, but it can handle turkeys & game-birds, too. We also offer separate specialty pluckers for turkeys, the PRO XL Plucker and game-birds, the Gamebird Plucker.
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- Match Plucker Size to Scalder Size
- Purchase A Chicken Plucker Based on Quantity
- Power Requirements
- Evaluating Chicken Plucker Construction
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For completeness, you should also match the kill cone size to the size of your equipment as well, but let’s stay focused on the plucker and scalder. Here are the chicken plucker and scalder combos that you should select based on the processing-day capacity. If you’re considering other brands, do the same evaluation. 1. 2 to 4 chickens: 23″ plucker ...
For this evaluation, I’m going to focus on the number of birds in a processing day. These number guidelines are just guideposts to help you make good selections. If you’re doing 50 birds a day, 6 times a year, and you think you need a 30″ rotary scalder and 27″ plucker, don’t let me stop you. If you process: 1. 50 birds at a time, select a 23″ chic...
Make sure you know the power requirements of the plucker before you purchase. The Poultry Man, for example, is 110v by default across the whole product line. It can be converted to 220v. Other manufacturers have a mix of power.
I’m a fan of stainless steel, but not that flimsy stainless you can see through. Poultry Man is a heavy gauge stainless steel. I swear, you could roll it off a truck and keep right on pluckin’. The Featherman plucker, which is the other small-scale plucker for serious processors, is manufactured from food grade plastic. It’s heavy plastic, but stil...
There is no way around the discussion. If you are an on-farm processors or small plant operator, purchasing a chicken plucker is part of a capital investment that is designed to make you money. You shop on price at your own risk. In the episode, I compare the cost of at Poultry Man 23″ plucker and a Featherman Pro plucker, which are the entry point...
The Featherman Pro picker, Scalder, Dunker, Shackles, Small Kill Cone Stand, and eight Broiler Cones. One person can load and dispatch four birds in two minutes, load and scald four birds in a little more than a minute, and pick four birds in a little less than a minute – that adds up to sixty birds per hour!
Oct 5, 2015 · I need to do 300 birds per day, which pushes me to the featherman pro setup. I've been thrilled with it until I processed turkeys. Unfortunately, I can do only two turkeys and sometime only one in that setup.
SPECIFICATIONS: Capacity: 3-50 pounds of birds, optimum 20-30 pounds. Tub diameter: 23 inches. Height: 33 inches. Footprint: 23 x 28 inches. Weight: 107 lbs. Electrical Requirements: 120 Volts / 20 amps / 7900 Watts. Electrical plug-in: NEMA 5-15. Save with a Featherman Set-Up Special — Learn More. Delivery times may vary due to demand.
The Roto-Dunker’s dual baskets can handle two 5lb birds* each. That’s up to 20 lbs total! Our baskets are turned by a custom-built low RPM motor in a stainless steel housing.
