Description
This is a combo listing and includes our Pro USA Quail Plucker & Pro USA Quail Scalder.
Plucker Description:
Rite Farm Products Texas USA made aluminum Pro Quail Plucker. Currently the only quail plucker being produced in the United States. Includes a feather chute discharge basket making it a breeze to toss the feathers after the pluck. Uses specially made smaller plucker fingers to pluck quail and smaller birds fast. Great for plucking Quail, Pigeons, Doves, and similar sized birds. Simply grab a garden hose, turn on the plucker, add a scalded bird, spray water into the drum, and a few seconds later you will have a perfectly plucked bird, ready for further processing and packaging. Will pluck 1 to 2 birds at a time, we recommend 1 to avoid bruising. Uses a heavy-duty cord with a built-in waterproof on off switch. This makes it a breeze to set your plucker on a tabletop and have the on off switch right there at your fingertips to turn on and off fast in between plucks.
-Heavy duty welded aluminum drum and frame
-Small size is great for plucking only smaller birds unlike a large plucker
-Feather discharge chute with basket, keeps your feathers in one place
-With the use of water and this plucker there will be no more mess to clean up
-Uses 72 specially designed smaller fingers for smaller birds
-Easy to transport as it weighs only 12 pounds
-Waterproof On off switch
-Overall dimensions are 19" tall by 13" wide with handles by 10" deep
-Drum dimensions are 10" wide by 12" tall
-Powered by a strong but quiet 110-volt motor
-Plugs into a standard 110-volt American outlet.
Proudly made in the USA in Saltillo, Texas from US and global materials.
Scalder Description:
Rite Farm Products Heavy Duty Texas USA Made Aluminum 4-gallon, 120 Volt, 1,000-watt, Dual Purpose Pro Quail Scalder with included quail skimmer. Currently the only quail scalder being produced in the United States. Industrial Duty scalding pot is over 1/8" thick and nearly 3/16" thick (.16 actual). Top quality dial control unit with LED indicator light, lets you clearly see the set temperature and when the heat element is on with the red LED indicator light. This quail scalder holds up to 4 gallons of water, Perfect for scalding chickens at 145 degrees Fahrenheit. Just fill it with water, plug it in, and turn it on to the desired temp. Easy to use control unit for adjusting up to 180 degrees. Ideal for dipping birds to loosen feathers prior to plucking at 145 degrees. Also ideal for sealing and shrinking quail shrink bags. We recommend shrink bagging your quail at 180 degrees. Included quail skimmer makes it a breeze to place the quail in and out safely and to stir the quail while scalding for a nice even scald.
The trick to a good plucking is a thorough, accurate scald. This unit works great when you have quail, and similar small birds. With a round 4-gallon capacity you can fit 6+ quail at a time with ease. Heavy-duty, 120-volt 1,000-watt heating element for heating and fast heat recovery. Gets up to temperature fast as ours has a lid with handle to keep the heat in, along with a powerful stainless steel heating element and heavy-duty electronics. Will take 15 minutes to 45 minutes to get to 145 degrees depending on your starting water and outside temps. Will work with a 15-amp 120-volt breaker.
It measures 20 inches tall with lid x 13 inches wide with handles x 14 inches deep overall. Pot inside diameter 10 inches wide by 12 inches deep. Weighs approximately 9 pounds empty. Designed to be set on a sturdy tabletop so you can easily lift in and out birds with the included quail skimmer. Includes detailed instructions "which must be read and followed prior to use". "Do not start any scalder without water in the pot as it will fry the heat element."
MADE IN THE USA with pride in Saltillo, Texas from US and global materials.