Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 15, 1998, Image 255

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Whether you’re watenng polar bears in northern Canada or livestock
anywhere in North America, Ritchie fountains stand up to the cold
Dependability, Three Ways Ritchie's strategically located heating
equipment produces efficient heat transfer to keep water flowing in cold
temperatures Our thermostats can be adjusted to keep water at the
proper temperature Plus, our non-metallic float and valve have proven
their resistance against corrosion and cold, with 30 years of time-tested
reliability
With a Ritchie fountain, you can be confident the water’s (lowing
standing up to even the coldest weather
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Ritchie Designed to help
protect your valuable
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Safety and dependability, all
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reliable service
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ll _ _ _ The Thrifty King electric-free fountain from Ritchie has a
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IVI l__ Lmm easier for both large and small hogs to drink If a drink
opening isn’t needed, Thrifty Kings unique construction
allows you to stop the flow of water to that compartment.
Plus, the large access opening makes for easy installation,
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We Water Thant All Stands up to Abuse
■ illilll nH Thrifty King's reinforced, self-centering, insulated lid
stays put - won't buckle or pop off Plus, a 3/8" stainless
steel stationary hinge rod and bite guards add durability
Made from one-piece body construction, Thrifty King is built
J to take hog lot abuse
\ Stands Up to Cold
' ~" 1 Thrifty King’s insulation protects against cold and keeps
water cool during the summer Plus, our nonmetallic float
Ji f ~ a * and valve have proven their resistance against corrosion
■ * and cold, with 30 years of time-tested reliability For extra
K protection, the optional thermal tube helps prevent supply
line freeze-up
. Versatility and durability, all backed by 75 years of
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Real Versatility...
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Units Available
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The WateiMaster from Ritchie is built for long life .and
we’ll guarantee it for 10 years. With its one-piece body
construction of durable impact-resistant roto-cast poly
ethylene plastic, the Water Master won’t deteriorate like
concrete.
Dependable, Economical Water Delivery
Sealed urethane foam insulation protects water from cold,
allowing the unit to operate longer before the constant
flow is turned on, creating a reduction in wafer waste An
optional supplemental electric heater is available Ritchie’s
nonmetalhc valve delivers 18 gallons of water per minute
at 60 psi, with 30 years of time-tested reliability
Easier to Maintain
Water Master fits over an existing stem wall and unlike
concrete is lightweight and easy to install Built-in over
flow and dram eliminate troublesome standpipes Plus,
the Water Master is easier to clean and service than con
crete Top cover opens without tools, for ease of service
Smooth, rounded trough slopes toward a protected 3”
dram for fast, easy cleaning
Durability, easy maintenance and reliability with
less water waste All backed by 75 years of depend
able service Guaranteed Just ask a user, then
Your Watir's
Worth It!
Our unique disc-shaped closure could make the Ritchie Thrifty
King the most versatile fountain on the market
Unlike a ball closure, our disc "tips" The higher water level means
livestock don’t have to lean in so far to drink That makes drinking
easier for smaller animals and with our tapered opening, it's easier
for larger animals too. Water both from the same unit
Ritchie Protects From The Cold Too
If you worry about freezing, Ritchie’s patented water seal and
insulated drink well keep cold air from getting to the valve and
prevent heat loss. Plus, our nonmetalhc float and valve have
proven their resistance against corrosion and cold, with 30 years
of time-tested reliability For extra protection, the optional thermal
tube helps prevent supply line freeze-up
Discover the versatility and freeze
protection of a Ritchie Thrifty King
electric-free fountain, all backed by
75 years of dependable service
Buy a Ritchia and Ralax R ,ch e ,nd “ lnc
ASK ABOUT OUR
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electric or
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Buy a Ritchia and Relax...
Your Water's Worth it!
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