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FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions from our Smart Bunker Customers

FAQ Q1. What can I use the Smart Bunker For?

A. The Smart Bunker is a Multi Purpose Unit, which can be used for Coal & Slack Wood Pellets, Salt and Grit, and Animal Feed, Compost, Any Dry Product

FAQ Q2. What is the storage capacity of the Smart Bunker?

A. The Smart Bunker can hold up to 200kg. Depending on Density of the product, Coal 160kgs, Animal Feed 190 kgs, Wood Pellets, 170 kgs, Salt & Grit 200Kgs,

Q3. Can the Smart Bunker be used for large Coal?

A. The Smart Bunker, can be used for coal up to the size of 2 half inch in size. Coal sometimes will bridge if this occurs, Smartly pull the handle down around 4 inches and let the handle go as the handle returns hitting the hopper, this will shake the hopper breaking the bridging to release the coal, nugget shape coal not recommended as to bridging effect. Egg coal works best

Q4. Bucket sizes that can be used for the smart bunker

A. Standard bucket up to 280mm in height, base 240mm to fit inside horseshoe

Q5. Is the Smart Bunker fully waterproof/vermin proof ? 

A. Yes the Smart Bunker is fully waterproof and vermin proof, first feed in is the first feed out, ensuring animal feed is fresh and free from contamination .

Q6. Is the Smart Bunker Lockable and Secure ?

A. The Smart Bunker is supplied with 2 keys for Lockable lid, and can be fully secured to the ground with 4 holes in the base where “4 steel anchors to permanently lock the structure in place” to reduce the risk of Theft also Contamination.

Q7. Will the Smart Bunker Save me money?

A. Yes the Smart Bunker Eliminates any waste, as the inner chute ensures your product goes straight into the bucket, were the correct amount is deposited with the spring-loaded side lever smartly pull the handle down to fill to the correct amount.

Q 8. How do you assemble the Smart Bunker?

A. Yes the Smart Bunker can be fully assembled in 5 minutes, see link attached  Here  instruction included in the pack. The Smart Bunker are delivered packed in order to keep our costs as low as possible for you, our customer. 

Q9. Can the Smart Bunker be used by anyone?

A. Yes, the Smart Bunker is Designed with the intentions of making it easy for the old and disabled people to be able to access and use easily from the young to the old.

Q10, Delivery terms, Our standard delivery terms are DAP: Delivered at Place. Should you choose to purchase using your own pre-arranged transport, FCA: Free Carrier terms apply; the customer then becomes responsible for arranging transport, insurance claims and all other transport issues.