Ritchie CattleMaster 10T #18700 - Taller Drink Height
400 beef, 200 dairy
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Available for pickup in the following locations:
- Chambersburg, PA
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Lincoln, NE
- Beloit, KS
- Billings, MT
- Denver, CO
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Ritchie CattleMaster 10T #18700 - Taller Drink Height is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Common Applications
Common Applications
Features
Features
Specifications
Specifications
Warranty
Warranty
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
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Ritchie CattleMaster 10T #18700 - Taller Drink Height is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
The Ritchie CattleMaster 10T is a high-capacity automatic waterer designed for operations that need dependable, year-round performance in demanding environments. Built with a fully insulated, heavy-duty polyethylene casing and a stainless steel trough, the 10T delivers reliable, frost-free water for large herds in both pasture and feedlot applications.
Engineered for high traffic and larger herd sizes, the 10T provides a long, tall trough to reduce crowding while maintaining consistent water access. Its thermostatically controlled heating system, combined with under-trough heating and cable protection for the waterline, ensures water remains ice-free even in extreme winter conditions.
The unit also features Ritchie’s patented water seal design, which helps block cold air from reaching internal components—improving efficiency and protecting against freeze-up. With a fast refill valve system and easy-access service components, the CattleMaster 10T is built to deliver reliable performance with minimal downtime.
Maximum Access. Extreme Durability. Built for the Biggest Herds.
The Ritchie CattleMaster 10T is engineered for high-demand operations where capacity and reliability matter most. With a long heated trough, heavy-duty insulated construction, and powerful freeze protection, it keeps water flowing and cattle moving, no matter the conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many cattle can the CattleMaster 10T support?
How many cattle can the CattleMaster 10T support?
The 10T is designed for large herd applications, typically supporting 300+ head of beef cattle depending on flow rate and setup. It’s built for high-demand environments like feedlots and large pastures.
Will this waterer freeze in winter?
Will this waterer freeze in winter?
With proper installation and running electrictiy and heaters, No. It features a thermostatically controlled heating system with multiple heat elements and a cable heater, ensuring reliable freeze protection in cold climates.
Is the CattleMaster 840 energy efficient?
Is the CattleMaster 840 energy efficient?
Yes. The fully insulated body and sealed design help retain heat and reduce energy consumption compared to non-insulated systems.
What makes the 10T different from smaller CattleMaster models?
What makes the 10T different from smaller CattleMaster models?
The biggest difference is capacity and length. The 10T is a long trough, the unit designed to handle more cattle at once, reducing crowding and improving access in high-traffic areas.
Is the CattleMaster 10T energy efficient for its size?
Is the CattleMaster 10T energy efficient for its size?
Yes. Despite its size, it uses a fully insulated, sealed design and water seal system to retain heat and reduce energy use, making it efficient compared to open or non-insulated systems.
What type of installation does the 10T require?
What type of installation does the 10T require?
The 10T is typically installed on a concrete pad with a vertical water riser, and proper sealing at the base is critical for winter performance.
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