Using a couple of parts off ebay we re able to.
Chicken door opener diy.
It s been 4 years now since i built this chicken coop door and it s still going strong.
There are some expensive automatic chicken doors that are available for purchase but i decided to design and make my own.
We know that chickens are animals that love routine.
They definitely know when to come in at night and come out early in the morning to go on about their pecking and bug hunting.
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Detailed wiring instructions here in description today i am using a linear actuator as a mechanism to automatically close and open a chicken coop door.
I have had to replace the battery a couple of times but this build has really worked well in this instructable i ll be showing how to make an easy automat.
Simple automatic chicken coop door.
Integrated programmable precise timer and light sensor to operate the opening and closing of the door.
Automatic chicken coop door.
I wanted a small door to open automatically via arduino morning night to the outside world.
Here s the chicken coop with the addition of an automatic door opener.
The best automatic chicken coop door opener door kit.
The chicken coop was purchased from pets station.
Making a diy automatic chicken coop door especially if you work makes taking care of your hens so much easier.
Doing this would relieve us from worrying if the chickens were safe at night and to be able to leave the house when we wanted this door will be locate.