WaterMatic livestock watering systems bring together Ritchie’s most trusted features in a design that’s easy to use and simple to maintain. They:
- Are fully insulated to help keep water cool in the summer and protected in winter.
- Can be equipped with an optional heat package for freezing conditions.
- Feature a convenient drop-in cover and sloped troughs to make cleaning quick and hassle-free.
- Have movable drain plugs that allow for short-term shutoff when needed.
- Feature a low-capacity, quick-refill valve to reduce water waste while ensuring fresh water is always available on demand.
WaterMatic units are a reliable choice for any livestock operation.
Key features
- Includes Ritchie’s proven valve for quick refill.
- One-piece rugged fountain body offers durability for long product life.
- Generous side-access panel simplifies maintenance.
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WaterMatic 100
The WaterMatic 100 is a single-sided automatic waterer for horses and cattle. It's ideal for stalls, small pens or paddocks and waters up 20 horses or beef cattle.
Green WaterMatic 100
The WaterMatic 100 is a single-sided automatic waterer that's ideal for stalls, small pens or paddocks. Optional heat required for winter use. Waters up to 20 horses or beef cattle, or 50 sheep or goats.
WaterMatic 150
The WaterMatic 150 is a double-sided trough automatic waterer for up to 40 horses or beef cattle, or up to 100 sheep. It's ideal for fence-line applications, small pens and paddocks.
Green WaterMatic 150
The WaterMatic 150 is a double-sided trough automatic waterer for horses, cattle or sheep herds. It has a drinking height of 18 inches and requires optional heat for winter use.
WaterMatic 150S
The WaterMatic 150S is the only automatic waterer on the market specifically designed for sheep and goats. Waters up to 100 sheep or goats or 80 calves.
WaterMatic 300
The WaterMatic 300 is a double-sided automatic waterer for larger herds. Great for use when splitting a fence or as a stand-alone in a pen or pasture. Waters up to 125 beef cattle or 60 dairy cattle.
WaterMatic 1000
The WaterMatic 1000 is an automatic waterer that waters up to 275 beef cattle. With an all-around drinking surface, it's great for splitting a fence or as a stand-alone in a feedlot or pasture.
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