Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker
#11 in Chicken pluckersFull review
A stainless, 1,500 W plucker on casters at a mid-range price. Hatching Time does not say how many birds it takes at once.
Amazon $469.99$469.99
The Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker rates 2.5 among chicken pluckers poultry pluckers; the Hatching Time Quail Plucker 16.2 in rates 2.4 among quail pluckers ones. The Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker costs $80 less ($469.99 vs $549.99).
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Hatching Time Quail Plucker 16.2 in
A light plastic-drum quail plucker that takes up to six birds at a time, for hunters and quail keepers doing larger batches.
Amazon $549.99$549.99
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (chicken pluckers and quail pluckers), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker | Hatching Time Quail Plucker 16.2 in |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.5/5 | 2.4/5 |
| Value 25% | 0 batch capacity not published, so value is scored as none | 37 $91.67 per quail ($549.99, 6 quail) |
| Batch capacity 25% | 0 batch capacity not published, scored as none | 67 up to 6 quail a batch |
| Power 20% | 100 1,500 W motor | 0 100 W motor |
| Features 20% | 45 stainless steel drum, wheels | 0 none of the listed features |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker | Hatching Time Quail Plucker 16.2 in | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Drum plucker | Quail and game-bird plucker |
| Batch | - | 6 quail |
| Maker says | - | 4-6 quail |
| Price per bird or gallon | - | $91.67 |
| Drum diameter | 19.7 in | 16.2 in |
| Power | ||
| Motor | 1,500 W | 100 W |
| Speed | - | 200 rpm |
| Voltage | - | 120 V |
| Plucking | ||
| Rubber fingers | 126 | 216 |
| Built-in spray ring | No | No |
| Wheels | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Drum material | Stainless steel | Plastic |
| Weight | 76 lb | 28 lb |