HOW TO USE THE SEPARATORS
Introduce the separators into the
If it is di cult to introduce the
speci c guides; keep a distance that
separators in the machine due to
equals the size of the egg and leave a
friction, slightly press the two ends to
minimum clearance that allows egg
facilitate their introduction.
rotation. If the eggs to be incubated
are very small, you can introduce one
or several egg rows between the
separators. If, on the contrary, the eggs
are very big, you can remove some
separators.
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Table 03: average duration of the incubation
1-14 days
QUAIL
1-20 days
PARTRIDGE
1-18 days
CHICKEN
1-23 days
GUINEA FOWL
1-21 days
HEN PHEASANT
1°-26° days
TURKEY HEN
1-25 days
WILD DUCK
1-27 days
GOOSE
days
0
5
10
Days during which you must rotate
Legend
the eggs (twice a day)
Days in which the eggs
have NOT to be rotated
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16-17 days
23-24 days
20-21 days
26-27 days
24-25 days
27-28 days
29-30 days
15
20
25
30
Egg-hatching period
from day 9, you must open the incubator every day to let
the eggs cool down for 15-20 minutes. After that, wet the eggs
with sprayed lukewarm water. Do not perform this operation during
the last 3 days before egg-hatching.
28-30 days
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