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Automatic H Frame Brooder Battery Cage System

1. 30,000-100,000+ chicks/ house chooses it
2. Nipple drinkers 3– 4 nipples per 3 m
3. Climate control set-point 18– 26 °C
4. Manure belts ~1.5– 2.0 tons per day
5. Reception /WhatsApp NO. : +8618830120193
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3 Tiers, 2 Row


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2-16 Weeks Old Chicken


Modern poultry farming is rapidly evolving to meet growing protein demand and stricter bio-security standards. 

For farms raising 50,000 or more chicks, challenges include limited floor space, strict hygiene requirements, and rising labor costs. 

Traditional floor brooding systems often struggle with high stocking density, inconsistent feeding, and heavy manual labor.

The fully automatic H frame chick cage system—a modern battery cage system for brooders—addresses these issues directly.

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2-16 Weeks Old Chicken


"European Standard Fully Automatic H Frame Battery Cage System For Brooders"


1. Concise Specifications Of Battery Cage System For Brooders

For your reference only, the following data is estimated, The exact data is based on the actual needs of the project and customer requirements, or our exact quotation.

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4 Tiers


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3 Tiers, 4 Tiers, 5 Tiers, 8 Tiers, 12 Tiers



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Layout Of Brooder Battery Cage System In Poultry House


(1) Technical Specifications

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TypeTier/SetSize(L x W x H)/Unit(M)Cell Size(L x W x H)(CM)Cells/Per SetBirds/CellsBirds/SetSpace/Bird(CM2)
H141.2 x 1.2 x 3.260 x 60 x 421612192300
H281.2 x 1.2 x 6.460 x 60 x 423212384300
H3121.2 x 1.2 x 9.660 x 60 x 424812576300

(2) Recommended House Size and Bird Capacity

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ComponentRegular Data
Cage Model4 tiers8 tiers12 tiers
House Size: 50 x 8 x 6.1-12.6 (L x W x H)19,008 birds38,016 birds57,024 birds
House Size: 100 x8 x 6.1-12.6 (L x W x H)43,200 birds86,400 birds129,600 birds
Standard Cage Dimension (L x W x H)1.2 x 1.2 x 3.2m1.2 x 1.2 x 6.4m1.5 x 2.2 x 9.6m
Birds Per Set192384576


"Why Choose Our Fully Automatic H Frame Battery Cage System For Brooders"


2. Fully Integrated Automation For Large-Scale Chick Rearing

The H-type system automates key operations—feeding, watering, waste removal, lighting and climate control—ensuring consistent flock conditions while reducing human error.

(1) Cage System

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Heavy Galvanized Material


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European Design


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Bottom White Mesh


  • H-type multi-tier design, 3–16 tiers.

  • Single unit: 100–120 cm L × 60–70 cm D × 40–45 cm H, 10–15 grower chickens per unit.

  • Plastic floor mesh (3–5 mm thick, 12–15 mm holes) protects chick feet; removable for growers.

  • Layered rearing: chicks initially on lower tiers, then evenly distributed as they grow.

(2) Frame and Support

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Row Ending Frame

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Stronger Cage Frame


  1. Made of hot-dip galvanized rectangular tubes + flat iron, thickness 2.5–3.0 mm.

  2. Adjustable support feet (5–10 cm), beam spacing 1.2–1.5 m.

  3. Strong, durable, corrosion-resistant; single-tier load ≥180–220 kg, lifespan ≥25 years.

(3) Fully Automatic Feeding

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Feed Storage Silo


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Type 1 Chain System


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Type 2 Hopper System


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Type 3 Hopper System


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Small Feeder


  • Spiral or chain conveyors, galvanized/PVC troughs, anti-spill edges.

  • Each trough serves 35–45 chickens; chick feed tubes for 12–15 chicks.

  • Automatic distribution improves feeding efficiency 80–100%, reduces labor.

(4) Fully Automatic Drinking

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Water Starting Line


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Water Ending Device


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Drinkers


  • Nipple drinkers (standard + low-position for chicks), PVC pipes, pressure regulator.

  • Adjustable height: 10–12 cm for chicks, 25–30 cm for growers.

  • Clean, stable water supply; cross-contamination <5%.

(5) Fully Automatic Manure Removal

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Manure Belt Device Under Cage Mesh


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Manure Belt End Device


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Manure Transverse Belt End Device


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Outside Device


  • Longitudinal + transverse conveyor belts, drive motor, rollers.

  • Manure collected efficiently 1–2 times/day, 3–5× faster than manual.

  • Reduces ammonia by ~40%, keeps chicken house clean and healthy.


"Essential Management Tips for Poultry Farms With Battery Cage Systems For Brooders"


3. Chick Transfer And Early Rearing Stages

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Working Plate


Chicks are transferred into the first and second tiers immediately after arrival, placed on protective plastic mesh to prevent leg injuries and provide a warm, secure surface. 

After 2–3 weeks, the mesh is removed, and chicks access the full cage, improving mobility and skeletal development.

Heating is critical at this stage.Integrated air heaters deliver uniform warm air, keeping floor-level temperatures at 32–34 °C in the first week, gradually lowered to 26–28 °C by the third week, depending on local climate. 

This controlled environment ensures lower early mortality and consistent weight gain within the battery cage system for breeders.

4. 50,000-Bird Growth Cycle And Performance Metrics

Scaling To 30,000 Chicks Requires Precision At Every Stage

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2-16 Weeks Old Chicken


(1) Week 1–2 (Brooding): Focus on chick survival and organ development. Supplemental feeders and drinkers ensure easy access.

(2) Week 3–4 (Transition): Chicks switch to nipple drinkers and automated chain feeding. Plastic mesh removed to expand movement space.

(3) Week 5–8 (Rapid Growth): Increased space per bird supports uniform skeletal development. Average weight by week 8: ~0.75 kg.

(4) Week 9–16 (Near-Lay Conditioning): Pullets achieve 1.2–1.5 kg weight by week 16, with ≥90% uniformity, ensuring readiness for transfer to layer houses.

5. Automated Vs Traditional Large-Scale Chick Rearing

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Day Old Chicken House


Aspect

H-Type Automated Cage

Traditional Floor Rearing

Space Utilization

30–40% more birds per m²

Requires large building footprint

Labor Demand

1 worker per 15,000–20,000 birds

1 worker per 3,000–5,000 birds

Hygiene Control

Daily manure removal, dry surface

Manure buildup, higher ammonia risk

Flock Uniformity

≥90% within target weights

75–85%, more variation

Bio-security Risk

Enclosed, reduced external exposure

Higher cross-contamination risk

H frame automation—a form of battery cage system for brooders—enables more predictable results, lower labor costs, and cleaner production compared to floor systems.

6. Recommendation Farm Management Of Poultry Farm, House And Cage System (selective assembly)

Farm Management


Farm CCTV

AI Data Analysis Report

AI Data Analysis Report

Control Device

Control Device

Lighting

NH3 Sensor


(1) From CCTV to giving order to every house, from date collection to AI data analysis report, abnormal condition detection and alarm system.

(2) Lighting is provided for chickens of all ages, which enhances their immunity and increases their productivity.

(3) One-stop management and control, continuously enhancing farm profits.


Warm Pipe Fixed On Cage

Warm Device Hang The Roof

Heating Furnace


Wet Pad Outside House

Fans In House

Fresh Air System


(4) Warm device gives a temperature of 28℃-37℃ to baby chicken according to its different age.

(5) Cooling device gives a temperature 18℃-27℃ to older chicken according to its different age.

(6) Humidity device gives a humidity 40%-70% to chicken according to its different age.

Please contact us to give your exact solution according to your breeding quantity and farm condition.

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