Perky-Pet 220 Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What criteria should I use when selecting a hummingbird feeder?
A: Make sure it is one that will be easy to clean and fill, especially since you will need to
clean the feeder each week.
If you are worried about bees and wasps or ants invading the feeder, purchase a
hummingbird feeder
There are many decorative hummingbird feeders
of hummingbird feeders to suit your preferences.
Q: My Top Fill Feeder is leaking – what should I do?
A: Here are a few things to review before filling the feeder:
1. Check to make sure the base compartments are securely tightened
2. Push container into base to close ports to prevent leakage
3. Unscrew to cap to fill with nectar
4. Screw cap back on securely to form an airtight seal. Please note: if the cap does
not fit securely on to the feeder and you see a gap between the cap and the feeder,
the seal may be the issue. Please contact our Consumer Care Department at
1.800.800.1819 or consumers@woodstream.com to request a new outer ring for
you cap
5. To replace the outer ring, push firmly on the center of the cap to pop out the
middle
6. Replace with new outer ring
7. We recommend keeping the feeder in the closed position until you get to the spot
where you want to hang it
8. To open nectar reservoir - hold base with one hand and pull up on the container
with the other to open ports for feeding
9. Your feeder is now ready
Q: Where is the best place to hang my new hummingbird feeder?
A: Place your hummingbird feeder away from sun and wind. The sun may cause the
mixture to turn bad and the wind may swing the feeder around, causing the mixture to
spill.
with bee guards or ant guards.
on the market. We offer a wide variety