{"product_id":"hiko-bar-feeder-replacement-valve-for-drinkers","title":"Hiko Bar Feeder Replacement Valve for Drinkers","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHiko Bar Feeder Valve - Replacement Valve for Automatic Drinkers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hiko Bar Feeder Valve is a replacement valve for Hiko bar feeder drinkers, sold as a spare part for stable, yard and livestock watering systems. It is best for yard owners, smallholders and farm managers who need to service an existing drinker rather than replace the whole unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo fittings are covered: the Thick\/Thin valve suits product code 151140, and the Thin\/Thin valve suits product code 152480. Check your drinker's product code before ordering, as the two versions are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement valve for Hiko bar feeder drinkers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick\/Thin version suitable for product code 151140\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin\/Thin version suitable for product code 152480\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows an existing drinker to be serviced instead of replaced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical spare to keep in the tack room, workshop or feed store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Germany by Hiko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more yard and stable equipment in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stable-yard-equipment\"\u003estable and yard equipment collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHiko\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBar feeder valve (replacement spare)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFitment - Thick\/Thin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct code 151140\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFitment - Thin\/Thin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct code 152480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgrihealth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupplied as\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValve only - drinker bowl and pipework not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the product code of your existing drinker and choose the matching valve version, Thick\/Thin for 151140 or Thin\/Thin for 152480.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate the water supply to the drinker and drain the line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the old valve and inspect the housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean away any grit, sediment or limescale from the seating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the new valve, making sure it is seated squarely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the water supply back on slowly and check for leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatch the drinker through a full fill cycle before returning horses or stock to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich version do I need, Thick\/Thin or Thin\/Thin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Thick\/Thin valve is suitable for product code 151140 and the Thin\/Thin valve is suitable for product code 152480. Check the code on your existing drinker or its documentation before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this include the drinker bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This is a replacement valve only. Drinker bowls, pipework and fittings are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit other makes of drinker?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed as a spare for Hiko bar feeder drinkers matching the product codes listed. Fitment on other makes is not confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I fit it myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany yard owners fit replacement valves themselves. Isolate and drain the water supply first, and if you are unsure about your plumbing, ask a qualified plumber or your equipment installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hiko Bar Feeder Valve is manufactured in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it worth keeping a spare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. If you run several identical drinkers across a yard, a spare valve in the workshop means a leaking or sticking drinker can be put right the same day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Hiko\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHiko is a German manufacturer of livestock drinking and watering equipment used on farms, smallholdings and equestrian yards. 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