Ritchie OmniFount 5 Automatic Waterer | 150 Head Capacity | Heated Stainless Steel | Energy Efficient
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Ritchie OmniFount 5 - Premium Mid-Capacity Livestock Waterer
The Ritchie OmniFount 5 delivers the perfect balance of capacity and efficiency for mid-sized cattle operations, combining the proven durability of traditional stainless steel with the energy efficiency of modern insulated poly construction. Engineered to serve up to 150 beef cattle or 75 dairy cows, this premium automatic waterer provides reliable, frost-free water access year-round.
Superior Design & Construction:
- Mid-Herd Capacity: Serves up to 150 beef cattle or 75 dairy cows
- Premium Stainless Steel Trough: Durable, corrosion-resistant construction for decades of service
- Fully Insulated Casing: Superior energy efficiency reduces operating costs
- Animal-Safe Design: Smooth, rounded edges prevent injuries and ensure safe drinking
- Ritchie Fast Refill Valve: Ensures continuous fresh water supply even during peak demand
- Hybrid Technology: Best of both stainless steel durability and poly efficiency
Winter-Proof Performance:
- Thermostatically Controlled Heating: Automatic temperature regulation for optimal efficiency
- Underside Heat Elements: Strategically positioned for maximum frost protection
- Frost-Free Operation: Reliable performance in extreme winter conditions
- Energy Efficient: Insulated design minimizes heat loss and reduces electricity costs
- Severe Weather Tested: Proven performance in the harshest climates
Key Benefits:
- Ideal Capacity: Perfect for mid-sized operations - 150 beef cattle or 75 dairy cows
- Year-Round Reliability: Proven performance in all weather conditions
- Low Maintenance: Durable construction reduces service requirements
- Fresh Water Always Available: Promotes better livestock health and productivity
- Cost-Effective Operation: Energy-efficient design lowers utility bills
- Ritchie Quality: Trusted brand with over 100 years of livestock watering expertise
- Right-Sized Solution: Not too big, not too small - perfect for growing operations
Product Specifications:
- Capacity: Up to 150 beef cattle or 75 dairy cows
- Trough Material: Stainless steel
- Casing: Fully insulated poly construction
- Heating: Thermostatically controlled elements (underside mounted)
- Valve: Ritchie fast refill valve
- Design: Smooth rounded safety edges
- Shipping Weight: 92 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 48" L × 40" W × 26" H
- Manufacturer: Ritchie Founts
- Model: OmniFount 5 (R8025)
Why Choose Ritchie OmniFount 5?
The OmniFount 5 is the ideal choice for mid-sized cattle operations that need reliable, high-capacity watering without the expense of oversized equipment. Whether you're running 150 beef cattle or 75 dairy cows, this waterer delivers the perfect balance of capacity, efficiency, and durability. The hybrid design combines proven stainless steel reliability with modern energy-efficient insulation, giving you professional-grade performance at a reasonable operating cost.
Investment in Herd Health: Proper hydration is critical for cattle health, milk production, and weight gains. The OmniFount 5 ensures your herd has continuous access to fresh, clean water - maximizing your return on investment through improved animal performance and reduced health issues.
Professional Installation Recommended: For optimal performance and warranty coverage, professional installation is recommended. Ensure proper electrical connections, drainage, and positioning. Freight shipping may be required depending on location.
Trusted by cattle and dairy operations across North America. Ritchie Founts - Setting the standard in automatic livestock watering since 1921.
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