Product Name	Turkey Egg Setter Tray
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Product Overview	The Turkey Egg Setter Tray is a durable hatchery egg-handling component designed for the larger dimensions of turkey eggs. Its individual rounded egg supports help position fertile eggs securely while reducing unnecessary point loading and the risk of shell damage during collection, transport, loading and incubation. The open, organized tray structure supports effective air movement around the eggs when installed in compatible commercial incubator systems. Smooth surfaces and reduced dirt-trapping areas also simplify routine washing and disinfection between production cycles. The tray is suitable for turkey breeder farms, hatcheries, poultry genetics operations and integrated poultry projects requiring reliable egg handling from farm collection through setter loading.
Key Features	Designed specifically for the larger size and shape of turkey and compatible duck eggs. Rounded egg keepers follow the natural egg profile to help minimize hairline cracking. Honeycomb arrangement provides organized egg positioning and efficient tray capacity. Strong molded structure supports repeated commercial hatchery handling. Smooth surfaces and limited corners simplify washing and sanitation. Suitable for egg collection, transport, setter loading and incubation workflows. Stacking features support organized handling and storage according to system configuration. Compatible configurations are available for major commercial incubator systems. Alternative colors and related tray capacities can be supplied according to project requirements.
Structural Components	Molded Tray Frame: Provides overall rigidity for repeated egg handling and incubation cycles. Rounded Egg Keepers: Support individual eggs while reducing concentrated contact pressure on the shell. Honeycomb Egg Layout: Organizes eggs efficiently within the available tray area. Stacking Supports: Help maintain stable tray positioning during handling and transport. Open Airflow Areas: Allow conditioned incubator air to circulate around the eggs. Smooth Cleaning Surfaces: Reduce difficult-to-clean recesses and support hatchery hygiene procedures.
Working Principle	Fertile turkey eggs are placed individually into the rounded egg keepers with the orientation required by the hatchery's incubation procedure. The tray holds the eggs in a consistent matrix for collection, transport and setter loading. Inside the incubator, the tray is installed in the compatible setter trolley or rack system. Its open structure permits conditioned air to circulate around the eggs while the incubator controls temperature, humidity, ventilation and turning. At the transfer stage, eggs can be removed or transferred to compatible hatcher baskets according to the hatchery workflow and equipment configuration.
Technical Specifications	Product Type Turkey egg setter tray Reference Item Code ST60TPS Suitable Eggs Turkey and compatible duck eggs Capacity 60 turkey eggs Layout Honeycomb design Reference Dimensions Approx. 36.4 × 50.5 × 8.8 cm Reference Weight Approx. 0.85 kg Standard Color Black Alternative Colors Available upon request and minimum quantity Compatible Incubator Systems Petersime, Pas Reform, HatchTech, Emka and Emtech type systems Related Hatcher Baskets Available according to hatchery configuration
Applications	Commercial turkey breeder farms Turkey hatcheries Duck and waterfowl hatcheries Fertile egg collection and transport Commercial incubator setter systems Poultry genetics and multiplication centers Integrated poultry production projects Hatchery modernization and replacement-part programs
Customization Options	Setter tray configuration can be selected according to poultry species, egg size, incubator brand, setter trolley dimensions and hatchery workflow. Available options may include tray capacity, egg-holder geometry, tray dimensions, color, perforated configuration and compatibility with egg transport pallets or hatcher baskets. Custom solutions are available upon request for hatchery equipment replacement projects and integrated poultry production systems.
Installation & Maintenance	Before use, confirm that the tray dimensions, stacking arrangement and support points are compatible with the setter trolley or incubator rack. Do not force trays into equipment designed for a different tray format. Inspect trays regularly for cracks, deformation, damaged egg keepers or worn stacking supports. Damaged trays should be removed from service to reduce the risk of egg breakage and unstable loading. After each production cycle, remove organic material and wash and disinfect the trays according to the hatchery sanitation program. Allow trays to dry completely before reuse. For storage, keep the trays indoors and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, excessive heat or severe cold.
Project Cases	In commercial turkey hatchery projects, setter trays can be introduced at the breeder farm during fertile egg collection and retained through transport and incubation where compatible handling systems are used. This can reduce repeated egg transfers and support a more organized hatchery workflow. For equipment replacement projects, tray dimensions and incubator compatibility should be verified before ordering. Large hatcheries can standardize tray models across multiple setter trolleys to simplify handling, washing, storage and spare-parts management.
Product FAQ	Q: How many turkey eggs does this setter tray hold? A: The referenced configuration holds 60 turkey eggs in a honeycomb arrangement. Q: Can it also be used for duck eggs? A: Yes. The referenced tray is designed for large turkey and duck eggs, subject to egg dimensions and the hatchery configuration. Q: Why are the egg holders rounded? A: Rounded support points follow the natural egg shape and help reduce concentrated pressure that could contribute to hairline cracks. Q: Is the tray compatible with commercial incubators? A: Yes. Compatible versions are available for several widely used commercial setter systems. Machine model and tray dimensions should be confirmed before ordering. Q: Is the tray easy to clean? A: Yes. Smooth surfaces and a structure with limited dirt-trapping corners are designed to simplify hatchery washing and sanitation. Q: Can the color be customized? A: Alternative colors can be supplied according to order quantity and project requirements. Q: What information is required for quotation? A: Recommended information includes poultry species, egg size, tray capacity, incubator manufacturer and model, existing tray dimensions, required quantity and preferred color.
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