

I do tend to dry hatch, but if I were doing ducks I’d probably use the RCom for those.
#Brinsea octagon 20 eco auto turn egg incubator upgrade
I’m not so keen on the water reservoirs or the slider to alter it as you have to open the machine up to add water whereas my RCom has an external pump, but I didn’t chose the upgrade option of the automatic humidity due to limited funds, so that’s on me. It is essential to wash eggs in solution which is significantly warmer than the egg. egg wash solution such as Brinsea Incubation Disinfectant Concentrate following the manufacturer’s instructions. Daily turning of stored eggs also helps maintain hatchability. This incubator holds more eggs, the auto-turner looks to be a great set up, visibility is good and the controls are easy to use. Octagon 20 Eco and Octagon 40 Eco egg incubators User instructions Contents. With the purchase of 3 large egg carriers (sold separately) it enables automatic turning of 9 goose eggs and up to 57 pheasant eggs or 66 quail eggs. With its 4 standard egg carriers it can accommodate up to 28 hen eggs or 48 quail eggs. I’ve upped my hatching this year and couldn’t get hold of another RCom so I opted for Brinsea because of their reputation. The Ovation 28 Eco is a quality incubator for the discerning breeder. Brinsea Octagon 20 ECO Incubator (With Cradle) Product Specification: Maximum Egg Capacity (Approx) Chicken - 24, Pheasant - 40, Quail - 60, Duck - 20, Goose - 12, Emu/Rhea - 1. Irelands Incubator Shop for over 30 years. It is designed to keep the interior clean from dust and moisture. This cradle is made from high quality material, which makes it strong and ensures durability for years to come. I’ve used a couple of different brands of incubator over the last 5 years from Janoel to RCom. Octagon 20 Incubators are distributed in Ireland by MacEoin General Merchants Ltd. The Brinsea Octagon 20 Eco Auto Turn Cradle is an egg incubator accessory, which functions to hold and rotate the incubator in 90 degree rotation.

*Note: Egg capacities are an estimation provided by the manufacturer, they are based on their calculations, using ‘standard’ sized eggs. (4 standard egg baskets supplied as standard).Ĥ8 eggs / 4 standard egg baskets or 66 egg / 3 large egg baskets (optional extra)ĩ eggs / 3 large egg baskets (optional extra) Incubation capacity of 28 hen eggs, based on a standard sized hen egg.Protected by Biomaster antimicrobial additive.Fan assisted airflow with Induced Dual Airflow system.

