Galvanized Steel Feeder Trough Cage Door and Water Line Hook

Product Overview

The SL-131 hook set gathers galvanized steel wire fasteners for feeder troughs, cage doors and drinker water lines in battery layer cage systems. The image shows several styles: a C-shaped band clip, a double hook, and bent wire hooks that fix troughs, doors and lines to the cage frame. Each piece is formed from galvanized steel wire that resists the humid, ammonia-rich air inside layer houses.

These wire hooks are the small but essential hardware that holds feeding troughs, cage doors and water line hoses in place along battery rows. The different shapes match different fixing points, so a farm keeps a mixed bag of hooks rather than a single style on the shelf.

Key Features and Benefits

• Mixed hook styles - C-clip, double hook and bent wire hooks cover trough, door and line fixing points.
• Galvanized steel wire - resists rust in the humid, ammonia-rich air of layer houses.
• Wire-formed shapes - strong yet light, quick to clip on and off during cage maintenance.
• Battery cage compatible - designed for the fixing points on standard layer cage frames.
• Mixed bag stock - farmers keep a variety of hooks for the different jobs along the row.
• Reusable - hooks clip on and off without tools and last through many cage cleaning cycles.

Technical Specifications

• Product name: SL-131 feeder trough, cage door and water line hook set
• Styles: C-shaped band clip, double hook, bent wire hooks
• Material: galvanized steel wire
• Use: fixing feeder troughs, cage doors and drinker lines to cage frames
• Application: battery layer cage systems

Materials and Quality

Each hook is formed from galvanized steel wire chosen for strength and corrosion resistance in layer house air. The galvanized coating protects the wire from the humid, ammonia-rich atmosphere, so the hooks do not rust through in a single season. Each wire hook is inspected for even bends and tucked ends that will not scratch staff during maintenance.

The wire gauge is kept consistent across the hook styles, so the C-clip, double hook and bent hooks all feel strong on their fixing points. We keep the set produced to the same wire standard, so new hooks match the existing cage hardware years later.

The galvanized coating on each wire hook is applied after bending, so the bends themselves are covered against corrosion. The free wire ends are tucked or curled so they do not scratch staff hands during cage-side work.

How to Use and Maintain

Select the hook style that matches the fixing point: C-clip for band-style trough or pipe fixing, double hook for door or trough edges, and bent wire hooks for line attachment. Clip the hook onto the cage frame by hand, no tools required.

During each cage wash, run a cloth over each wire hook; replace any that show red rust or a straightened bend. Keep a mixed bag of hooks in the farm toolbox, because different fixing points along the row need different shapes.

Clip the C-clip around the trough or pipe edge, hook the double hook under the cage wire, and seat the bent wire hooks over the line clips. Swap hooks during cage cleaning when a wire has bent open past its spring shape.

Applications

This hook set is used in battery layer cage systems to hold feeder troughs, cage doors and drinker water lines to the cage frame. It suits both new cage installations and retrofit repairs on existing rows.

It is also used on breeder cage systems and small layer farms that run battery cages. Distributors stock the mixed set because cage service calls usually involve replacing several hook styles in one visit, and the galvanized wire stands up to repeated wash-down cycles.

These wire fasteners run on battery layer farms that clip feed troughs to cage fronts, latch cage doors, and tie drinker hoses to the frame. They are also used on pullet rearing cages where trough and door fixing hardware gets the most daily wear.

Why Choose Hebei Yilu Shunfeng Breeding Equipment

Hebei Yilu Shunfeng Breeding Equipment Co., Ltd. specializes in poultry feeding, drinking and breeding 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 these hooks, packaging options or mixed container loads, please contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What hook styles are included?

The set includes a C-shaped band clip, a double hook and bent wire hooks, covering trough, door and line fixing points.

Q2: Are the hooks rust-proof?

They are made of galvanized steel wire, which resists the humid, ammonia-rich air inside layer houses.

Q3: Do I need tools to fit them?

No, the wire hooks clip onto the cage frame by hand during routine maintenance.

Q4: Can I order one hook style alone?

Yes, tell us which style you need and your quantity; we can supply single styles or the mixed bag set. Send us a photo of the fixing point if you are unsure which wire style fits; we will point to the C-clip, double hook or bent hook that matches. Each piece is bent from galvanized wire, so the C-clip, double hook and bent hooks resist rust in layer house air. If you are unsure which wire shape fits your trough, door or line point, send a photo and we will point to the right hook. Bent or rusted wire hooks are cheap to replace, and keeping a mixed bag on hand avoids a trip to the supplier. Galvanized wire bends are easy to reshape by hand, but once the coating wears through the hook should be replaced.