| Description | Category:Mixed return (social and commercial) technology |
A cost effective and sustainable poultry egg hatching technology for achieving 80 % hatchability efficiency, using a combination of bulb, fan and a thermostat cut off mechanism to maintain optimum temperature and humidity. The turning of egg is done manually or automatically in the semi-mechanical version of the machine. It is available in three models of 100, 250 and 500 eggs capacity.
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Feature:
 | Performance parameters | 80 % egg hatching efficiency.
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| Functionality | |
| Efficiency | 80.5% hatchability |
| Price/ cost /bill of materials (in USD) | 56 - 225 for 100/ 250/ 500 eggs capacity unit (manual type)
225 - 340 for 100/ 250/ 500 eggs capacity unit (semi-automatic)
I $ = 45 INR)
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| Bench marking (technical and market) | Cost efficient, easy operation and maintaince.
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| Technical Specifications | Dimensions | |
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| Weight | |
| Materials Used | Polymer, iron and insulating material.
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| Any other | Bulb 60 - 100 W for heating.
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| Opportunities |
- Application : Widespread need in poultry industry nationally
- Alternative application: Poultries, wildlife parks, zoos, laboratories.
- Market potential: In the developing countries.
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| Technology Status | Ready to Market |
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For business enquiries please contact: National Coordinator - Business Development,National Innovation Foundation Bungalow No.1, Satellite Complex, Jodhpur Tekra, Premchand Nagar Road, Ahmedabad- 380015 Website: www.nifindia.org/bd Email: bd@nifindia.org Epabx: 91-79-26753501 Ph: 91-79-2673 2095/456 Fax: 91-79-26731903 Mobile: 91-9825316994 |