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H Type Automatic Layer Battery Cage For Sale:
Design, Types, Size, Structure, Advantages, Data, And Price
It is widely applied in medium and large commercial layer farms aiming such as 40,000+ chickens for higher egg production efficiency, better flock health, and manure standardized management.
By implementing an H-type system, farms can increase egg production by 4–7 times per square meter, reduce labor costs by 60–75%, improve feed efficiency by up to 10%, and reduce mortality and egg breakage.
Nigeria-China Local Leading Battery Cage System Manufacturer and Supplier
Lagos office: After Sinoma Office, 200 Meters Near Danco Filling Station, Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Vanke poultry equipment is one of Nigerian most professional chicken battery cage system manufacturers and suppliers.
We started in 2011, Our poultry battery cage and poultry farm equipment are selling in 90% Nigerian states.
Whether you own a medium or large chicken farm or even a small chicken house, we can supply a complete set of equipment for your poultry farm and provide corresponding solutions.
This article provides a comprehensive introduction to the design, types, size, structure, advantages, performance data, and pricing of H-type layer chicken cages to help you make an informed decision when upgrading or building a layer poultry farm.
Structure Of H Type Automatic Layer Battery Cages
| No. | System / Item | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cage Body Structure |
- Material: Hot-dip galvanized steel - Zinc Coating Thickness: 200–450 g/m² - Corrosion Resistance: 20–25 years - Egg-Rolling Angle: 7–9° - Egg Breakage Rate: 0.5–1.5% - Load-Bearing Frame: Flat-iron galvanized steel - Frame Load Capacity: 800–1200 kg per column |
| 2 | Automatic Watering System |
- Drinker Type: Nipple drinking system - Nipple Flow Rate: 20–30 ml/min - Water Pressure: 0.2–0.5 bar - Height Adjustment Range: 0–35 cm - Drip Cup Efficiency: >90% water waste reduction - Ammonia Reduction: 20–35% - Water Supply Capacity: 3,000–4,500 birds per line - Nipple Material: SUS304 stainless steel |
| 3 | Automatic Feeding System – Spiral/Screw |
- Feeding Type: Spiral / Screw system - Feed Delivery Speed: 35–45 m/min - Transport Capacity: 600–900 kg/hour - Max House Length: 120–150 m - Feed Distribution Error: <5% - Motor Power: 0.75–1.5 kW |
| 4 | Automatic Feeding System – Chain |
- Feeding Type: Chain feeding system - Chain Speed: 20–30 m/min - Feed Uniformity Error: <3% - Feed Wastage Reduction: 5–12% - Motor Service Life: ≥20,000 hours |
| 5 | Manure Removal System |
- Belt Material: PP reinforced belt - Belt Thickness: 1.0–1.2 mm - Cleaning Accuracy: >98% - Manure Capacity: 8–12 tons / 10,000 birds / day - Moisture Reduction: 40–60% - Belt Speed: 2.5–3.5 m/min - Motor Power: 0.55–0.75 kW per belt |
| 6 | Automatic Egg Collection System |
- Egg Belt Width: 350–550 mm - Vertical Lift Capacity: 15,000–30,000 eggs/hour - Horizontal Speed: 6–12 m/min - Egg Breakage Rate: <0.8% - Central Sorting Capacity: 10,000–20,000 eggs/hour |
| 7 | Environmental Control – Ventilation |
- 50-Inch Fan Air Volume: 42,000–45,000 m³/h - 36-Inch Fan Air Volume: 20,000–23,000 m³/h - Fresh Air Requirement: 5–6 m³/kg live weight/hour - Negative Pressure: -25 to -40 Pa |
| 8 | Environmental Control – Cooling Pad |
- Pad Thickness: 100–150 mm - Cooling Efficiency: 70–90% - Temperature Reduction: 8–12°C - Water Circulation: 2–4 L/min per meter |
| 9 | Lighting System |
- LED Power Consumption: 3–6 W/m - Light Intensity (Rearing): 8–12 lux - Light Intensity (Laying): 14–18 lux - Programmable Cycles: 16–24 periods/day |
| 10 | Environmental Controller |
- Temperature Accuracy: ±0.1°C - Humidity Accuracy: ±3% RH - Controlled Devices: Fans, pads, heaters, inlets, alarms - Energy Saving: 18–30% annually |
The intelligent control system is an essential component of modern large-scale layer farms, especially when used with multi-tier H-type layer cages. It integrates all equipment—including feeding, drinking, manure cleaning, egg collection, ventilation, and lighting—into a centralized digital platform. Below are detailed technical parameters and functions that customers typically require:
| No. | System Module | Core Functions | Key Data & Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centralized Digital Monitoring | Real-time monitoring of environmental and production parameters | Temperature ±0.1°CHumidity ±3% RHCO₂ ±50 ppmNH₃ real-time detectionFeed flow & water consumption live data |
| 2 | Automatic Environmental Regulation | Automatic adjustment of ventilation, cooling, and air inlets | Comfort zone maintained at 18–24°CFan speed auto-adjust by temperature curveCooling pad water flow auto-activatedHeat-stress mortality reduced by 2–5% |
| 3 | Automated Feeding And Drinking Management | Programmable feeding and intelligent drinking control | Feeding cycles: 1–12 times/dayFeed weighing accuracy ±1%Water flow: 20–30 ml/min per nippleAbnormal consumption detection |
| 4 | Manure Belt & Egg Collection Automation | Automated manure removal and egg collection management | Manure removal: 1–3 times/dayBelt speed: 2.5–3.5 m/minEgg breakage rate reduced via timing controlDaily egg count & efficiency statistics |
| 5 | Energy Management System | Optimized energy consumption control | Electricity savings: 18–30% annuallyLED dimming saves additional 10–15% energy |
| 6 | AI-Driven Production Analytics (Optional) | Intelligent data analysis and early warning system | Predicts FCR, egg curves, health risksEarly alerts for feed, water, ventilation, ammonia issuesPeak laying rate maintained at 90–95% |
| 7 | Mobile App & Remote Control | Remote farm management and alerts | Smartphone control supportedApp & SMS real-time alertsMulti-house management dashboard |
| 8 | Data Storage & Export | Long-term data storage and comparison | Data storage: 12–36 monthsExport formats: Excel, CSV, CloudSupports flock and seasonal comparison |
Pricing varies depending on tier count, automation level, materials, and included systems:
Cage body per group: USD 150–350
Fully automated system per 10,000 birds: USD 9,000–15,000
Additional costs may include shipping, installation, environmental control, and accessories
For accurate quotes, manufacturers require house layout, desired tier count, bird density, and system preferences.
|
Type |
Tier/Set |
Size(L x W x H)/Unit(M) |
Cell Size(L x W x H)(CM) |
Cells/Unit Per Set |
|
H1 |
4 |
1.25 x 1.25 x 3.3 |
60 x 62.5 x 48 |
16 |
|
H2 |
8 |
1.25 x 1.25 x 7 |
60 x 62.5 x 48 |
32 |
|
H3 |
12 |
1.25 x 1.25 x 10.3 |
60 x 62.5 x 48 |
48 |
|
H4 |
16 |
1.25 x 1.25 x 14 |
60 x 62.5 x 48 |
64 |
House size and birds capacity
|
Component |
Regular Data |
|||
|
Cage Model |
4 tiers |
8 tiers |
12 tiers |
16 tiers |
|
House Size: 50 x 10 x 5.8-17 (L x W x H) |
12,672 birds |
25,344 birds |
38,016 birds |
50,688 birds |
|
House Size: 100 x 10 x 5.8-17 (L x W x H) |
28,800 birds |
57,600 birds |
86,400 birds |
115,200 birds |
|
Standard Cage Dimension (L x W x H) |
1.2 x 1.2 x 3.3m |
1.2 x 1.2 x 7m |
1.2 x 1.2 x 10.3m |
1.2 x 1.2 x 14m |
|
Birds Per Set |
128 birds |
256 birds |
384 birds |
512 birds |
For reference only, the exact size is based on the actual needs of the poultry farm and customer requirements, or our exact quotation.
1. Since its establishment in 2011, we have rich experience in localization services.
Nigerian local team
2. Constant communication with the United States and Europe, make high-quality battery cage and equipment.
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3. Lagos local production, save customers 10% to 30% of costs.
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4. Constantly innovate technologies, tailor intelligent project solutions for you.
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Vanke Machinery & Equipment Nig Ltd have serviced farmers and distributors since 2010.
Gain the high trust and recognition from customers to now.
Following farmers are some of our clients, welcome you!
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H-type vertical layout allows 4–7 times more birds per square meter compared with traditional floor systems, maximizing output per house.
Automation can reduce labor needs by 60–75%, enabling precise control of feeding, watering, manure removal, and egg collection.
Egg-rolling trays and gentle conveyors reduce egg breakage to 0.5–1.5%, improving profitability and egg quality.
Tiered cage design ensures 5–6 m³ of airflow per kg of live bird per hour, reducing heat stress and respiratory disease.
Hot-dip galvanized steel ensures 20–25 years of service life, lowering replacement costs and maintenance.
Feed consumption: 110–120 g/day per layer
Yearly egg production per bird: 280–320 eggs/year
Feed conversion ratio improved by 5–10% due to controlled feeding
Mortality rates reduced by 2–4%
Manure moisture reduced by 40–60%, decreasing disease risk
Payback period: 10–18 months depending on scale
Annual labor savings with fully automated systems: USD 8,000–30,000
Increased egg yield and reduced breakage improve profit margins
Supports expansion and long-term cost savings
1. All fittings are packed by wooden pallets and boxes, plastic wraps and boxes, nude packing, it depends.
2. Local factory and warehouse from branches of Ethiopia, Tanzania and Nigeria, depends on your order.
3. Full or less container from China branch by sea, depends on your order.
Nigerian factory, warehouse and delivery
Container shipping from China to Nigeria
Engineer installation In Nigeria
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