{"product_id":"heated-waterer-cattle-and-horses","title":"Heated Waterer - Cattle and Horses","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEE THE 1-80 GALLON \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnworld.com\/livestock-supplies\/?cat_link=9BC20222-BF82-4B4C-86A0-A0372D10695B\" title=\"Animal Wateres\"\u003eOPEN WATERERS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHeated Waterer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Heated Waterer has a 24\" tall trough and is the ideal solution for ensuring fresh, temperature-controlled water for your Cattle and Horses. It's made with durable poly construction with thick insulation, which allows this waterer to stand up to heavy use and harsh weather while maintaining reliable performance. It's a great height for \u003cb\u003eHorses and Cattle!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 gallons \/ Approximately 80 animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrough Height:\u003c\/b\u003e 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx 30\" L x 26\" W x 32\" H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Approx 60 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyethylene with rust and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-wattage infrared heat pad (42°F-73°F water temperature)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectric:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Amp, 100 watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-cleaning, non-siphoning valve system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25-55 PSI (regulators available for other ranges)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis heated waterer is available as a large-capacity waterer and also for smaller animals like calves and sheep. See the links below:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnworld.com\/cattle-guards\/?product_link=4ECEBE8F-8EF2-4608-AE7D-2C2AFD3BEF4D\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-Capacity Cattle and Horse Heated Waterer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnworld.com\/cattle-guards\/?product_link=18FC6952-72FA-4ED0-937C-0424AF158C9A\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e16\" Trough Height\u003c\/i\u003e Heated Waterer for Calves and Sheep\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e body { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 20px; } h1, h2, h3 { color: #2E8B57; } ul { list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px; } .product-image { max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .spec-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px; } .spec-table th, .spec-table td { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; } .spec-table th { background-color: #f2f2f2; text-align: left; } .pros-cons { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 20px; } .pros, .cons { width: 45%; } .pros ul, .cons ul { list-style-type: none; padding: 0; } .pros li::before { content: \"??\"; margin-right: 8px; color: green; } .cons li::before { content: \"?\"; margin-right: 8px; color: red; } .customer-review { margin-top: 20px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; } .customer-review p { margin: 5px 0; } .customer-review .rating { color: gold; } \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectric Waterer Review\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBehlen Country HydroStation Electric Waterer AHW80\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to provide a reliable and efficient solution for keeping livestock hydrated throughout the year. Its robust construction and innovative features make it a top choice for farmers and ranchers seeking durability and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Poly Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e The waterer's rust and corrosion-free design ensures longevity, even under heavy use and harsh weather conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Insulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a thick styrofoam floor and extra urethane in the walls, the AHW80 offers over four times the insulation of competitors' models, effectively preventing freezing in temperatures as low as -20°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfrared Heat Pad:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 100-watt infrared heat pad, positioned directly under the water trough, activates automatically when temperatures drop below 42°F, ensuring a consistent water temperature. The heating components are isolated from the drinking basin, prioritizing animal safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Cleaning Valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e The industry-exclusive, non-siphoning float valve prevents backflow and reduces maintenance by minimizing hard water deposits and calcium buildup. It's optimal for pressure lines between 25-55 p.s.i.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnimal-Friendly Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, curved edges and an appropriate height make the waterer accessible and safe for horses, cattle, and other livestock with long necks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAHW80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (H x L x W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28\" x 30\" x 26\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\/Green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-year limited on body; 1-year limited on valves and controls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 Stars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable in Harsh Winters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"We've had the AHW80 installed for two winters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Last:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-piece polyethylene design resists rust, corrosion, warping, and denting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe Heating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-wattage infrared heat pad activates at 42°F and shuts off at 73°F to maintain optimal water temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Valve System: \u003c\/strong\u003eA self-cleaning valve prevents hard water deposits, and a non-siphoning float valve ensures a clean, backflow-free water supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble Insulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick Styrofoam floor and poly walls create a thermal barrier to protect against freezing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium materials maintain structural integrity and color vibrancy under outdoor conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLivestock-Friendly Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 24-inch trough height makes it perfect for horses, cattle, and other long-neck animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHassle-Free Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removable drain plugs and easy-access doors simplify cleaning and adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operates best with 25-55 PSI; optional regulators are available for higher or lower pressure lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.barnworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AHW80-heated-waterer-e1736543234269.jpg\" alt=\"a heated waterer with an 80-gallon capacity for cattle and horses\"\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heated-Waterer-Installation-Instructions-Behlen.pdf\"\u003eWATERER ASSEMBLY MANUAL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Importance of Constant Water Access for Livestock\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess to clean, temperature-regulated water is vital for livestock health, productivity, and overall well-being. Here's why it's essential:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. \u003cb\u003eHydration for Vital Functions\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater is the most important nutrient for livestock. It supports vital bodily functions, including digestion, nutrient absorption, and temperature regulation. Dehydration can quickly lead to decreased performance, stress, and, in severe cases, serious health issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. \u003cb\u003ePromotes Proper Feed Intake\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLivestock water consumption is closely tied to feed intake. Animals that don’t drink enough water often reduce their food consumption, leading to weight loss, lower milk production, and poor growth rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. \u003cb\u003ePrevention of Freezing Risks\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn colder climates, access to unfrozen water is critical. Livestock can’t rely on eating snow to meet their hydration needs, as this doesn’t provide sufficient water and can lower body temperatures, increasing energy demands to stay warm. Heated waterers ensure animals can drink freely without the risk of ice blocking their supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. \u003cb\u003eBoosts Productivity\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether it’s milk production in dairy cows, weight gain in beef cattle, or egg-laying in poultry, consistent water access helps livestock achieve their maximum productivity levels. Even slight restrictions in water availability can cause measurable drops in output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. \u003cb\u003eImproves Animal Comfort\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding warm, clean water in cold weather increases animal comfort, reducing stress and supporting overall health. Happy, well-hydrated animals are less prone to illness and more likely to thrive in their environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy using a heated waterer, you ensure your livestock always have access to clean, unfrozen water, no matter the weather. 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