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  1. als77

    Cheap incubator not holding constant temp

    Forgot to ask; is this a forced air or still air incubator? I believe the latter is more prone to spikes in temperature (also, if it is the latter then there should be cold and warm spots, i.e maybe some areas are better/worse than others)
  2. als77

    Cheap incubator not holding constant temp

    Throw in the towel? Only to cover the bator I hope :( How long does it stay at 42C? And does it still spike to 42C? How close to the top of the eggs is the sensor? As JaeG pointed out - it is the egg temperature we're aiming for, not the bator itself - so if the 42C-spikes are short then maybe...
  3. als77

    Cheap incubator not holding constant temp

    Yes, the insulation-thingie :) I'm a noob, but my cheap chinese one fluctates with +/- 0.5 degree C so your one sounds on the wobly side to me. There isn't a setting you can change for it? It surely should not allow itself to go as high as 42 Maybe you could keep a (closed) bottle or container...
  4. als77

    Cheap incubator not holding constant temp

    Most cheap (i.e chinese) incubators comes with styrofoam - have you thrown that away? Many of them NEEDS to be in that styrofoam (just make sure the vent-holes aren't covered), especially if you aren't incubating inside your house.
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