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A roomy seed feeder with adjustable weight-based closing for a spot with 18 inches of clearance from footholds.
Before you choose it
- Skip it if you cannot keep at least 18 inches clear around the feeder.
- Pole installation needs the separate Plus adapter and a pole no larger than one inch outside diameter.
- Choose a broader wildlife barrier if the target is a nuisance bird, larger animal or squirrel species the closing mechanism does not cover.
Features & practical details
- Model identity
- Squirrel Buster Plus
- Capacity
- 3 qt / 5.1 lb / 2.8 L / 2.3 kg
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 6.5 x 23.75 in; 28 in high with hanger
- Squirrel mechanism
- Weight-activated shroud closes access to ports; spring threshold is adjustable
- Materials
- Squirrel-exposed parts described as chew-proof; components described as UV-resistant
- Cleaning
- Dismantles by hand into components without tools; support says regular washing keeps ventilation holes clear
- Recommended seed
- Black oil sunflower; avoid blends with large fruit or nut pieces
- Hanging clearance
- At least 18 in / 47 cm around feeder
- Included mount
- Hanger
- Pole mount requirement
- Separate Squirrel Buster Plus pole adapter on a pole no larger than 1 in outside diameter; hanger must remain installed
- Warranty
- Limited lifetime coverage for material or manufacturing defects in USA and Canada; remedy is parts or product replacement at Brome's discretion
- Warranty exclusions
- Cosmetic scratches, oxidation, weather, raccoons, bears, other animals, and attempted or unauthorized repairs
- Replacement parts
- Manufacturer directs owners to product support and can supply warranty parts
- Direct-store returns
- Product-specific direct-store return terms are not published. Use the return terms for the retailer you choose.
Before it goes outside
Check the exact mount and any required adapters, the loaded weight, and whether you can safely reach the feeder for cleaning. Keep included parts visible on your shopping list so you do not buy them twice.
Keep the food dry, remove spoiled seed and debris, and choose a compartment you can clean thoroughly.