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.
Chicken door opener diy.
Using a couple of parts off ebay we re able to.
Automatic chicken coop door.
The chicken coop was purchased from pets station.
Simple automatic chicken coop door.
There are some expensive automatic chicken doors that are available for purchase but i decided to design and make my own.
All in one combination kit with the control door and box.
Integrated programmable precise timer and light sensor to operate the opening and closing of the door.
We know that chickens are animals that love routine.
It s been 4 years now since i built this chicken coop door and it s still going strong.
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.
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.
Here s the chicken coop with the addition of an automatic door opener.
I wanted a small door to open automatically via arduino morning night to the outside world.
The best automatic chicken coop door opener door kit.
Easy diy installation and battery powered.