Yellow Poultry Chick Transport Crate 68 x 49 x 16 cm

Product Overview

The yellow poultry chick transport crate is the same low, wide delivery basket as the white model, finished in a bright high-visibility yellow. Printed on the image are the same working dimensions: 68 cm long, 49 cm wide and 16 cm high, with a crate weight of 1911 g. Fixed divider walls split the interior into four compartments, and narrow vertical slits along the sides supply fresh air to the chicks, ducklings and goslings riding inside.

The bright yellow color is the reason many hatcheries choose this version. Yellow crates stand out on a loading bay, on a delivery truck and on a dark farm driveway, so drivers and farm staff spot the chick load quickly and never leave the birds sitting in the sun. The smooth plastic still rinses clean between loads, and the low 16 cm walls keep young birds safe and uncrowded on the journey.

Key Features and Benefits

• Bright yellow color - high-visibility yellow crates are easy to spot on a truck or driveway, reducing the chance of chicks being left unattended after delivery.
• 68 x 49 x 16 cm size - the low wide footprint matches standard hatchery trolleys and lorry racks, so loading stays fast at dispatch.
• 1911 g light weight - the basket lifts easily even with a full chick load, keeping hatchery staff moving through a busy morning.
• Four compartment dividers - internal walls separate batches and customers, so different orders ride in the same crate without mixing.
• Vented slit walls - narrow side slots bring air through stacked crates while keeping chicks safely inside.
• Reinforced carrying rim - the thick top edge takes stacking loads and hand-lifting without cracking.

Technical Specifications

• Product name: Poultry chick transport crate, yellow
• External length: 68 cm
• External width: 49 cm
• External height: 16 cm
• Crate weight: 1911 g
• Structure: four internal compartments, vertical slit vent walls, reinforced rim
• Material: rigid plastic, yellow finish
• Application: transport of chicken, duck and goose chicks

Materials and Quality

Like the white version, the yellow crate is molded from rigid plastic in one piece, with divider walls and vent slits formed during molding. The yellow pigment is mixed into the plastic, so the bright color survives years of washing and outdoor loading instead of wearing off. The rim is thicker than the walls where crates stack, and the vent slits are sized so a day-old chick cannot escape or trap its head between them.

Before shipment, each crate is checked for rim flatness, divider alignment and slit edge smoothness. Because hatcheries move birds early in the morning, clean undamaged crates matter more than with other baskets; we make sure no crate with a burr or a loose divider leaves the factory.

How to Use and Maintain

Set the crate level on the hatchery floor, count young birds into each compartment at the recommended transport density, then stack crates on the truck to the safe height. Unload gently at the farm and tip out droppings at the end of the route. Wash the crate inside and out with clean water, then stand it on edge to dry. Keep yellow crates stored under cover between seasons, and check the rim for small cracks before the next chick dispatch in spring.

Applications

The yellow chick crate suits hatcheries that run early-morning deliveries and want the chick load visible at a glance. Duck and goose farms order it for spring duckling deliveries, because the bright color cuts down lost-time on unfamiliar farm roads. Multi-bird hatcheries also like the four compartments, since one truck can carry chick orders, duckling orders and gosling orders without mixing breeds in the same section.

Distributors can offer the yellow version alongside the white one as a color choice with identical size. Because the two colors share trolleys, pallets and handling rules, a buyer can start with yellow crates and add white ones later without changing workflow. The bright yellow also photographs well in outdoor loading scenes, which helps catalog pages show the crate in real farm use.

Why Choose Hebei Yilu Shunfeng Breeding Equipment

Hebei Yilu Shunfeng Breeding Equipment Co., Ltd. specializes in poultry feeding, drinking and transport equipment for farmers and distributors worldwide. Every product is checked before shipment to ensure consistent quality, and orders are packed with export-grade packaging to protect the goods during transport. Our sales team can provide specification sheets, packing details and shipping advice for any order size. If you need more information about this crate, packaging options or mixed container loads, please contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Why choose yellow instead of white?

Yellow crates are easier to see on a truck, driveway or loading bay, which matters when hatcheries deliver at dawn. The working size, weight and compartment layout are identical to the white version, so the choice is mainly about visibility and fleet preference.

Q2: Can I mix yellow and white crates on the same truck?

Yes, both colors share the 68 x 49 x 16 cm footprint and stack on the same rims. Many hatcheries use yellow for one delivery route and white for another, just to tell loads apart at a distance.

Q3: Does the yellow color fade in sunlight?

The pigment is molded into the plastic, so the color stays bright for years. Long outdoor storage still dulls any plastic slowly, so storing crates under cover is a reliable way to keep them looking fresh.

Q4: How do I clean the vent slits?

Flush the slits from both sides with a hose brush or a soft bottle brush. Droppings that dry on the slits block air flow, so a quick rinse at the end of each delivery day keeps ventilation ready for the next load.