Solar Powered Livestock Tank Heater

This is a first rough cut at such a tank.

Solar powered livestock tank heater.

This heater is the most durable and reliable available. Its anchored securely to the tank to help prevent livestock from damaging the unit or throwing it out of the tank. Complete with an adjustable thermostat that allows for water temperatures from 30º up to 90º f. Livestock watering tanks will develop a layer of ice in cold weather and then progress into a solid block of ice if not tended to.

One option is an energy saving solar water trough heater. A solar powered stock tank heater is a smart solution for a home improvement project. Protect your horse and livestock from winter colic the solar bt suntanks from pine ranch products l l c. This is a first cut at a stock watering tank that is kept from freezing by a combination of insulation and solar heating.

Is an amazing durable solar powered heated livestock watering tank for cold winter conditions keeps your livestock water cool and algae free in summer. The problem with solar is that the snow covers the panel so it also needs daily sweeping the panels also cost about 1800 00 each for the wattage needed to run the 600 watt heater and the theft rate on an 1800 00 solar panel sitting in the middle of an open field is. Many farms have electricity so getting water for their livestock is not a problem. A solar power livestock water heater can be an excellent choice if the area where your livestock heater resides is in the full sun.

71502 1500 watts 146 90 66b propane fired tank heater. Battery powered stock tank heaters cold weather colicing prevention. The usual solution for this is to use an electric stock tank heater. Solar horse tank version 2.

The south wall of the enclosure is a double glazed solar collector. And unlike what you may think a solar power livestock water heater does not have to be expensive. These products are most popular in the united states australia and. The livestock waterer is built around a standard galvanized metal stock tank which is surrounded by a well insulated enclosure.