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Genisis incubator temp problem.

Discussion in 'Incubating & Hatching Eggs' started by standardbanty, Apr 6, 2009.

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  1. Apr 6, 2009 #1
    standardbanty

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    i have 6 eggs in a genisis. I have the humidity at 40% and the temp is at 101.9 degrees. Is that too high? If so what shall i do? Thanks
     
  3. Apr 6, 2009 #2
    danielbrown

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    yea that is too high. it should be around 99-100
    Is your thermometer at egg level?
    Is it accurate"
     
  5. Apr 6, 2009 #3
    jnjross

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    has it been lower till now? batteries in thermometer good?
    what day?
     
  7. Apr 6, 2009 #4
    standardbanty

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    I ajusted the thermostat. I have two and the digital says 99.5 and the analog says about 100.
     

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