Automatic chicken coop door.
Chicken door opener diy.
I have had to replace the battery a couple of times but this build has really worked well in this instructable i ll be showing how to make an easy automat.
It s been 4 years now since i built this chicken coop door and it s still going strong.
Doing this would relieve us from worrying if the chickens were safe at night and to be able to leave the house when we wanted this door will be locate.
Easy diy installation and battery powered.
They definitely know when to come in at night and come out early in the morning to go on about their pecking and bug hunting.
Integrated programmable precise timer and light sensor to operate the opening and closing of the door.
There are some expensive automatic chicken doors that are available for purchase but i decided to design and make my own.
We know that chickens are animals that love routine.
Here s the chicken coop with the addition of an automatic door opener.
Making a diy automatic chicken coop door especially if you work makes taking care of your hens so much easier.
We wanted to make our chickens easier to take care of by building our own automatic chicken coop door opener.
See price on amazon.
Simple automatic chicken coop door.
Detailed wiring instructions here in description today i am using a linear actuator as a mechanism to automatically close and open a chicken coop door.
Using a couple of parts off ebay we re able to.
I wanted a small door to open automatically via arduino morning night to the outside world.