TROUGH ROUND WATER TUB BLACK 500LT RAPIDPLAS PTT10WB

Position the 500LT trough in an open, level area of your paddock to allow all livestock equal access and prevent dominant animals from monopolising the feeder. Ensure the trough is placed away from trees, structures, and corners that may restrict approach from multiple directions. For supplement feeding programs, adjust the flow rate mechanism gradually to match your feeding schedule and monitor consumption rates. Check water and feed levels daily, and clean thoroughly between different product types to prevent cross-contamination and spoilage. Tips: Install the trough in a shaded area or provide temporary shelter to protect contents from rain, sun, and weather that can cause feed spoilage and water quality issues. Position multiple troughs if managing larger herds (1 trough per 20-30 head) to reduce competition and ensure weaker animals get adequate access. Regularly inspect the trough for damage and debris, and maintain the feeder mechanism to ensure consistent, reliable feeding throughout your supplement program. Disclaimer: The information provided above is sourced from reputable industry references including Dairy Australia, FutureBeef, MLA, Business Queensland, GRDC and other recognised Australian agricultural authorities. It is intended as a general guide only. Results vary depending on your specific situation, animal class, soil type, climate and management practices. Tom Grady Rural Merchandise recommends consulting with your veterinarian, agronomist or relevant specialist before making product or management decisions for your property. Contact our team on (07) 5482 1692 — we're happy to help.