Ritchie WaterMatic 300E Energy-Free Waterer | 125 Head Capacity | Non-Heated | Fence-Line Design

Ritchie WaterMatic 300E - Energy-Free Automatic Livestock Waterer

The Ritchie WaterMatic 300E combines the best features of Ritchie waterers with energy-free operation, making it the perfect choice for mild climates or seasonal use. This two-trough fence-line waterer serves up to 125 head of cattle with simple operation, easy maintenance, and zero electricity costs. Optional heat package available for freezing conditions.

Energy-Free Operation:

• Zero Electricity Costs: No heating elements means no operating expenses
• 125 Head Capacity: Serves up to 125 cattle - ideal for mid to large operations
• Two-Trough Design: Perfect for fence-line applications, serves both sides
• Fully Insulated: Keeps water cool in summer, provides protection in mild winters
• Impact-Resistant Construction: Built to withstand abuse from larger herds
• Optional Heat Package: Can be upgraded for freezing conditions when needed

Easy Operation & Maintenance:

• Drop-In Cover: Easy to lift for maintenance and cleaning
• Sloped Trough: Slopes toward drain holes for easy cleaning and debris removal
• Movable Drain Plugs: Can be repositioned to valve chamber for short-term shut-off
• Low Capacity Design: Minimizes water waste
• Fast Refill Valve: Fresh water on demand
• Simple Maintenance: Easiest operation in the Ritchie lineup

Fence-Line Installation Advantage:

• Two-Trough Access: Serves animals on both sides of a fence
• Space Efficient: One waterer serves two pastures or pens
• Versatile Placement: Ideal for dividing pastures or separating groups
• Maximizes Utility: Double the access, single installation

Key Benefits:

• No Operating Costs: Energy-free operation eliminates electricity bills
• Large Capacity: Serves up to 125 head of cattle
• Easy Cleaning: Drop-in cover and sloped trough simplify maintenance
• Insulated Design: Keeps water cool in summer heat
• Impact Resistant: Durable construction withstands herd abuse
• Fence-Line Ready: Two-trough design perfect for dividing pastures
• Upgradeable: Optional heat package available for winter use
• Ritchie Quality: WaterMatic family reliability

Product Specifications:

• Capacity: Up to 125 head of cattle
• Design: Two-trough fence-line waterer
• Operation: Energy-free (non-heated standard)
• Construction: Fully insulated, impact-resistant poly
• Cover: Drop-in design for easy access
• Trough: Sloped toward drain holes for easy cleaning
• Valve: Fast refill, low-capacity design
• Drain: Movable plugs for flexible operation
• Heat Option: Optional heat package available for freezing conditions
• Shipping Weight: 71 lbs
• Shipping Dimensions: 48" L × 32" W × 22" H
• Manufacturer: Ritchie Founts
• Model: WaterMatic 300E

Why Choose Ritchie WaterMatic 300E?

The WaterMatic 300E is the smart choice for operations in mild climates or those looking to eliminate electricity costs. With zero operating expenses and the capacity to serve 125 head, this waterer delivers professional-grade performance without the power bill. The two-trough fence-line design maximizes utility, while the easy-maintenance features save you time and effort. When winter comes, simply add the optional heat package to extend year-round use.

Perfect For: Mild climate operations, seasonal pastures, operations looking to reduce costs, fence-line installations, and anyone wanting the flexibility to add heat only when needed.

Investment in Savings: With zero electricity costs, the WaterMatic 300E pays for itself through eliminated operating expenses. The durable construction and simple maintenance mean low total cost of ownership over decades of service.

Professional Installation Recommended: Ideal for fence-line installations. Ensure proper drainage and positioning. Optional heat package requires electrical connection if added later.

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