EcoFount 1
SKU: #18430
MSRP: $609.99
The EcoFount waterers are the newest, most energy efficient, electric standard heated line of Ritchie automatic waterers. The flip top cover design allows easy cleaning and maintenance and the fully insulated casing provides excellent protection against cold temperatures. The stainless steel trough features thermostatically controlled heating elements for ice-free service during severe winter conditions. EcoFount 1 is a single drink automatic waterer for 1-30 horses or cattle. Ideally used in small pens or paddocks.
Herd Capacity
- Horses
- 30
- Beef
- 30
- Dairy
- 15
Features
- Designed with energy efficiency in mind. The stainless steel trough is surrounded by extremely durable and fully insulated poly.
- Patented plastic drink well helps insulate water and keep thermal cap in place
- Flip-top cover feature for easy cleaning and maintenance
- Electric heat with adjustable disc thermostat
- Cable heater provides extra valve and supply line protection
- Trough is 304 stainless steel for long life
- EcoFount unit comes complete and ready to install to your electric and water lines.
- 4 - 5" x 3/8" Stainless Steel anchor bolts recommended
- 10 year warranty
Specifications & Support
*Package dimensions are listed for individual parts for shipping purposes
- Part No.
- 18430
- Length
- 22in/55.88cm
- Width
- 18in/45.72cm
- Overall Height
- 20in/50.8cm
- Shipping Weight
- 41lb/18.6kg
- Drinking Height
- 20in/50.8cm
- Heat
- 173W
- Capacity
- 3.5gal/13.25L
- Herd Capacity
- 30 horses, 30 beef, 15 dairy
EcoFount 1 Videos
How to remove the trough in a Ritchie EcoFount automatic waterer
The anchor bolts locations are located inside and under the trough of the EcoFount automatic waterer. The trough must be removed in order to install the anchor …
How to change the valve rubber in a Ritchie 1/2 inch valve
Changing the valve rubber in a Ritchie automatic waterer valve will help to elongate the life of your valve. Normal wear and tear or a buildup of deposits from…
Ritchie How-To: Installing the Anchor Bolts in an EcoFount
The Ritchie EcoFount series automatic waterers feature a different design than our other traditional waterers. For instance, the anchor bolts are located on th…
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