River Covina Super 49 - Table of Contents

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INDEX
1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND DATA ............................................................................................................................ 5
3 EGG SELECTION AND STORAGE FOR INCUBATION ........................................................................................................ 5
4 PREPARATION AND START-UP OF THE INCUBATOR ...................................................................................................... 6
4A TEMPERATURE SETTING AND ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................ 8
4B INCUBATION OF PALMIPEDS-EGGS (GOOSE, DUCK, ETC.) ................................................................................. 9
4C INFORMATION FOR A CORRECT INCUBATION ....................................................................................................... 9
5 PERIODIC CHECK OF EGGS DURING INCUBATION (CANDLING) ............................................................................ 10
6 HATCHING AND BIRTH OF THE CHICK .............................................................................................................................. 11
7 FIRST DAYS OF LIFE .................................................................................................................................................................... 12
7A BENEFITS OF THE INFRARED HEAT LAMP ............................................................................................................... 12
7B NUTRITION .......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
8 PROBLEMS THAT MAY ARISE DURING INCUBATION ................................................................................................... 13
9 MAINTNANCE AND STORAGE OF THE INCUBATOR AT THE END OF THE CYCLE ............................................ 14
10 WARNINGS / ADVICES .............................................................................................................................................................. 14
11 CONFORMITY OF THE APPLIANCE ....................................................................................................................................... 14
12 GUARANTEE .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
- SPARE PARTS ......................................................................................................................................................................... 15-16
- THE EGGS ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
- EGG SELECTION ........................................................................................................................................................................... 18
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