External egg turning keeps the incubator interior free from motors and mechanisms which makes cleaning easier. Egg turning is achieved by rocking the whole cabinet from side to side either by hand (hence the Octagon shape) or with the automatic turning cradle which moves the incubator through 90° approximately once each hour. Slider and humidity is provided by water in reservoirs in the base (unless the EX pump is used – Advance models only).Įgg Handling. Optimised air diffusers, means extremely even air temperature throughout the egg chamber. Air is circulated by long life computer fans which, coupled with the unique grilles with The incubator tops are clear allowing good visibility of the eggs The base is double skinned and foam filled to reduce heat loss meaning lower electricityĬonsumption and better temperature distribution. The high quality incubator cabinets are entirely injection moulded from high grade ABS which makes themĭurable and easy to clean.
The Octagon 40 is supplied complete with autoturn cradle.īrinsea’s Octagon 20 and 40 incubators have been popular with bird breeders for decades and the latest models provide a combination of performance and value whichever model you choose.Ĭabinet. A flashing indicator shows that the incubation temperature is being controlled steadily. Temperature is measured using the purpose made liquid in glass thermometer that is supplied with the incubator and the incubation temperature adjusted to suit the eggs being incubated as listed in the user instructions. The Octagon 40 Eco combine the high quality cabinet and airflow systems of the Octagon range with a proven and reliable electronic temperature control to provide reliable hatching results with minimum of fuss. Double skinned insulated base for low energy consumption and even temperature.4 whisper quiet fans and computer modelled temperature distribution for optimum hatch rates.Adjustable for eggs from quail to goose size without extras Economic to buy – simple and effective to use