What are Tarpaulins used for in Poultry Equipment?
By: polytex_admin
Posted on: 2020-10-20
Tarpaulins are used extensively across many fields of agriculture, and poultry is no exception. Poultry equipment includes many different types of tarpaulins with a variety of uses. The properties of tarps and make them easy to use, portable, and effective for air control and temperature regulation. The plastics used in poultry supplies Australia are very safe and resistant to chemical leaching when exposed to water. Tarpaulins don’t pose a risk to animals if used correctly and keep them sheltered and protected.
The main uses for tarpaulins in poultry supplies Australia are:
Brooder curtains – these are vital to anyone breeding poultry, protecting and shielding young stock. They can be basic curtains, or be split in two to direct air wherever desired. They may also be equipped with access doors, feeders, or drink line access systems depending on client needs.
Air control curtains – these tarpaulins are used to guide the air through an area. Controlling the flow of air allows for the best growing conditions for chicks. Maintaining a flow of fresh air is essential for the respiratory health of poultry by preventing ammonia build-up
Cool cell covers – Polytex poultry supplies Australia includes zippered cool cell covers which can control air in cool sections of the breeding area to ensure optimal conditions.
Door seals – these are important pieces of equipment to prevent cold drafts from compromising temperature control measures.
Thermal fabrics – these are used as side blinds or other shielding sections as insulation. They are an important piece of poultry equipment to ensure good growth. These keep the area cooler in warm seasons and warmer in cool seasons to ensure the best conditions for the animals.
All of these tasks in poultry equipment are perfect for tarpaulins. Polytex tarpaulins are welded for increased strength to make them last and use only the best quality fabrics and plastics. These are among the best poultry supplies Australia and are safe from chemical leaching present in some lesser quality plastics.
