K-18 Gourd Rack Super Combo Kit
A Complete 18-gourd Purple Martin Housing System Featuring the K-18 Gourd Rack and Troyer Gourds.
The K-18 Gourd Rack Super Combo brings together Troyer's heavy duty K-18 Gourd Rack with 18 Troyer Vertical Gourds in one complete Purple Martin housing package. Each gourd features the Conley II entrance, giving landlords a coordinated 18-gourd system designed for convenient nest checks and seasonal colony management. An EZ Off Predator Guard and Troyer-Haskell Tunnel Trap are also included, adding important protection and management tools to this well equipped Purple Martin housing system.
And yes, a 16-foot pole is included!
The K-18 Gourd rack is supported by a heavy-duty, three-piece 3-inch square aluminum pole that stands 16 feet tall when installed. Designed to support the K-18's 18 gourd capacity, the substantial pole provide provides a strong foundation for a Purple Martin housing system built for convenient checks and regular colony management.
Why Purple Martin Landlords Choose the K-18 Gourd Rack Super Combo
Complete 18-Gourd Purple Martin Housing Package
- 18 Troyer Gourds included: Comes with 18 Troyer Vertical Gourds featuring Conley II entrances, creating a coordinated Purple Martin housing system ready for a full 18-gourd colony.
- Heavy-duty K-18 Gourd Rack: Designed to support 18 gourds in am organized housing system built for dependable, long-term use.
- Easy nest checks: The rack lowers for convenient access to the gourds, making routine nest checks and colony management easier throughout the season.
- Winch system: The K-18 comes standard with a brake winch for raising and lowering the rack.
- Heavy-duty 16-foot pole included: Includes a three-piece, 3-inch square pole designed to support the size and capacity of the K-18 and its 18-gourd capacity..
- Predator protection included: An EZ Off Predator Guard is included to help protect the colony from climbing predators.
- Troyer-Haskell Tunnel Trap included: Provides landlords with a convenient way to help manage unwanted birds when necessary.
What's Included
- Three-piece, 16-foot, 3-inch square aluminum pole
- Heavy-duty ground stake
- Assembled Aluminum hub with nylon glide buttons
- 18 Stainless steel gourd hanging arms
- Winch system with cable
- Cable guide
- 18 Troyer Vertical Gourds Conley II Entrance
- EZ Off Presator Guard
- Troyer Haskell Tunnel Trap
- Necessary rack hardware for assembly
Mounting
The heavy-duty ground stake should be installed in concrete with 24 inches below ground and 24 inches above ground. The pole then slides over the portion of the ground stake extending above the concrete.
18 Troyer Gourds Included
What makes the K-18 Gourd Rack Super Combo more than just a gourd rack is the complete housing package that comes with it. This system includes 18 Troyer Vertical Gourds with the Conley II entrances, providing a coordinated housing setup designed specifically for the K-18's full 18-gourd capacity.
The deep vertical design provides Purple Martins with a spacious nesting cavity, while the Conley II entrance offers the proven entrance style included with this package. With all 18 gourds included, landlords can set up the K-18 as a complete. Purple Martin housing system without having to select and purchase the gourds separately.
Predator protection and colony management included
The K-18 Gourd Rack Super Combo also includes an EZ Off Predator Guard and a Troyer-Haskell Tunnel Trap, adding two valuable tools for protecting and managing your Purple Martin colony. The EZ Off Predator Guard helps deter climbing predators from reaching the housing, while the Troyer-Haskell Tunnel Trap provides landlords with an effective way to manage unwanted birds when needed.
A Complete System for the Serious Purple Martin Landlord
For landlords ready to establish a substantial Purple Martin colony or expand an existing one, the K-18 Gourd Rack Super Combo brings together housing, generous capacity, predator protection, and colony management in one well-planed package. With 18 Troyer Vertical Gourds featuring Conley II entrances, the K-18 provides a coordinated housing system with convenient access for regualr nest checks and seasonal colony care.
From the heavy-duty 16-foot pole 3-inch square pole and winch system to the included EZ Off Predator Guard and Troyer-Haskell Tunnel Trap, the Super Combo gives landlords the essential components for a complete 18-gourd set up. The assembled aluminum hub, nylon glide buttons, and 18 stainless steel gourd hanging arms add the dependable construction that makes the K-8 a strong choice for a long-term Purple Martin housing.
For landlords looking for a substantial capacity in a manageable 18-gourd system, the K 18 Gourd Rack Super Combo brings the housing and essential accessories together in one complete package.