Model: HEATER,VS,500 500W Submersible Heater for Livestock Waterers

Why Producers Choose the Tusker Submersible Heater

Winter weather can significantly impact livestock water consumption when drinking water becomes frozen or difficult to access. The Tusker Submersible Heater helps maintain open water during cold conditions, ensuring animals have consistent access to hydration.

Designed specifically for use with Tusker electric livestock waterers, the 500-watt heating system works alongside insulation and water circulation to help prevent ice formation. The built-in thermostat automatically regulates operation to provide efficient heating when needed.

Key Features

Winter Freeze Protection

The 500-watt heater helps prevent water from freezing during cold weather, reducing the need for manual ice removal and helping ensure livestock have access to water.

Built-In Thermostat

An integrated thermostat automatically controls heater operation, helping maintain water temperature while reducing unnecessary energy use.

Designed for Tusker Electric Waterers

Compatible with all Tusker electric livestock waterers, making it a simple solution for winter watering applications.

Fully Submersible Design

The submersible configuration transfers heat directly into the water, improving efficiency and helping reduce ice buildup.

Built for Farm Environments

Designed for use in livestock watering systems and agricultural environments where dependable winter performance is critical.

Best For

The Tusker Submersible Heater is ideal for:

• Beef cattle operations
• Dairy farms
• Horse farms
• Sheep and goat producers
• Winter livestock watering
• Cold-weather pasture applications
• Heated automatic waterers
• Freeze protection for livestock water systems

FAQs

What does a livestock waterer heater do?

A livestock waterer heater helps prevent water from freezing during cold weather, allowing animals to maintain access to drinking water throughout the winter.

Is the Tusker Submersible Heater thermostatically controlled?

Yes. The heater includes a built-in thermostat that helps regulate water temperature and heater operation.

What livestock waterers is this heater compatible with?

The 500W Submersible Heater is designed to work with all Tusker electric livestock waterers.

Can the heater help prevent frozen water?

Yes. The heater is designed to help prevent ice formation and maintain water availability during freezing temperatures.

What animals benefit from heated livestock waterers?

Heated waterers are commonly used for cattle, dairy cows, horses, sheep, and goats in regions that experience freezing temperatures.

How many watts is the heater?

The Tusker Submersible Heater uses a 500-watt heating element for winter operation.

Is the heater covered under warranty?

Yes. Tusker provides a two-year warranty on submersible heaters and heat tape components.

Why Is Winter Water Access Important for Livestock?

Livestock often consume less water when ice restricts access to drinking sources. Heated livestock waterers help maintain water availability during winter, supporting normal hydration and reducing labor associated with breaking ice and managing frozen water supplies. The combination of insulation and a properly sized heater can help producers maintain more consistent watering conditions throughout the season.