Roots & Harvest 1822 Poultry Plucker
A stainless two-bird plucker from the LEM processing brand, with a built-in water line and a detachable drum. It costs more than VEVOR pluckers of the same batch size.
Amazon $599.98$599.98
The Roots & Harvest 1822 Poultry Plucker is the better poultry plucker overall, rated 3.1 to 2.5. The Roots & Harvest 1822 Poultry Plucker leads on features. The Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker wins on power. The Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker costs $129.99 less ($469.99 vs $599.98).
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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
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Roots & Harvest 1822 Poultry Plucker for features (stainless steel drum, built-in spray ring, GFCI, safety switch or overload cutout, wheels, removable drum vs stainless steel drum, wheels).
- Choose the Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker for power (1,500 W motor vs 750 W motor).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every chicken pluckers poultry plucker; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Roots & Harvest 1822 Poultry Plucker | Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Value 25% | 32 $299.99 per bird ($599.98, 2 birds) | 0 batch capacity not published, so value is scored as none |
| Batch capacity 25% | 20 up to 2 birds a batch | 0 batch capacity not published, scored as none |
| Power 20% | 42 750 W motor | 100 1,500 W motor |
| Features 20% | 100 stainless steel drum, built-in spray ring, GFCI, safety switch or overload cutout, wheels, removable drum | 45 stainless steel drum, wheels |
| Warranty 10% | 33 1 year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Roots & Harvest 1822 Poultry Plucker | Hatching Time ProA Stainless Plucker | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Drum plucker | Drum plucker |
| Batch | 2 birds | - |
| Maker says | 1-2 chickens (16 lb combined at most) | - |
| Price per bird or gallon | $299.99 | - |
| Drum diameter | 20 in | 19.7 in |
| Power | ||
| Motor | 750 W | 1,500 W |
| Plucking | ||
| Rubber fingers | 98 | 126 |
| Built-in spray ring | Yes | No |
| Safety cutout | Yes | - |
| Removable drum | Yes | - |
| Wheels | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Drum material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 66.1 lb | 76 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |