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    nipple waterers and winter time...what do you do?

    I looked at heat tape and it ran about $40.00 and my concern was that the girls would peck at it. The Little Giant pump at Lowe's was $12.00
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    nipple waterers and winter time...what do you do?

    That is exactly why I installed the Little Giant Pump. You can see that the line of nipples loops back to the tank. Where I am the pump was enough but you may need a heater.
  3. R

    nipple waterers and winter time...what do you do?

    Any idea that saves work is a good idea. Great job!
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    nipple waterers and winter time...what do you do?

    I am in north FL about 1/2 hr from the GA line. We do get cold enough to break metal pipes if they are not protected. Since the tank only holds a max. 3 1/2 gal. A small heater would keep it from freezing in much colder areas. If nothing else it would save a lot of labor several months a year.
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    nipple waterers and winter time...what do you do?

    I put this together about two years ago and have not had to touch it since then. I added a Little Giant fountain pump $12.00 from Lowe's. The pump circulates the water through the nipple run and back to the tank that helps keep it frost free. The only metal in the nipples is the spring and...
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