. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Gasoline-Heated Brooder-House. 219 to let the vapor escape from the heater drum, thus avoiding an explosion of the gas. 5. Place a tin flashing about the burner box on the back side of the house as an additional safeguard to protect the woodwork. The same precaution should be applied to all brooder systems. 6. The use of a taper or hand torch for igniting the burner where many burners are used, will save time and matches.
. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Gasoline-Heated Brooder-House. 219 to let the vapor escape from the heater drum, thus avoiding an explosion of the gas. 5. Place a tin flashing about the burner box on the back side of the house as an additional safeguard to protect the woodwork. The same precaution should be applied to all brooder systems. 6. The use of a taper or hand torch for igniting the burner where many burners are used, will save time and matches. 7. While lowering the hover, care should be taken lest a chicken become caught where the stem joins the heater or where the heater joins. Fig. 82.—The range at Cornell zi'here chickens grozv strong and lusty in sunshine and shade on the free range of green pastures. the pipe which conducts the fumes outside the house. This would stop the draught and the heater would not work. (Fig. 63.) 8. The temperature of the house outside the hover is quite largely controlled by the glass and cloth window openings which should be ad- justed to suit the weather and direction of prevailing winds. (Figs. 65, 96, 74 and Plate IV.) 9. Always extinguish the burner and shut the wheel valve when filling the supply can and guard against filling the tank to overflowing. 10. When lighting the burner, do not fill the generating cup to over- flowing, and do not ignite the burner while the control valve is open, (Fig. 67 and 68.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Ithaca, N. Y. ?], 1900-1910. James B. Lyon, State printer)
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