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 b. 

You should feel the head gate rollers moving when you open the head gate. The  

 

    rollers should be tight enough to be moved by hand, but not over-tight to cause the    
    rollers to bind.

✓  

Clean bottom head gate door track to prevent dirt-build-up. 

WHEN NECESSARY

✓  

If needed, clean and lubricate the Q-Catch track shaft.

  a.  To clean: Use brake cleaner to remove build-up and degrease the shaft. Open and    
    close (or squeeze and un-squeeze) to clean the entire shaft. 
  b.  To lubricate: Spray WD-40 Dry Lube on a rag. Open or squeeze. Wipe shaft. Close    
    or un-squeeze. Wipe shaft. Open and close (or squeeze and un-squeeze) a few  

 

    times to work the lubricant in. 

 RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE | 5

Summary of Contents for 3E Q-CATCH QCHG

Page 1: ...1 877 275 6075 cs arrowquip com arrowquip com PRODUCT MANUAL HEAD GATE QCHG OCTOBER 2021 3E Q CATCH...

Page 2: ...gency Head Gate Release 2 Recommended Maintenance 4 Regular Maintenance Every 6 Months 4 When Necessary 5 Friction Lock Maintenance 6 Troubleshooting Guide 6 Warranty 7 3E Q Catch Head Gate Series Add...

Page 3: ...lly dangerous Careless use of any Arrowquip livestock equipment may cause injury or damage to persons cattle or property Arrowquip has taken precautions in the design and manufacturing of this product...

Page 4: ...ide will help you to properly reassemble it ASSEMBLING THE Q CATCH HEAD GATE Fit the mechanism parts as shown in the diagram below EMERGENCY HEAD GATE RELEASE Arrowquip equipment is designed to ensure...

Page 5: ...e If your chute is designed for offside operation you will need to go to the nearside of the chute 2 Place screwdriver pry bar under bottom head gate roller on the outer edge of the door This is the s...

Page 6: ...ENANCE All Arrowquip Products are made with precision parts to require minimal maintenance However regular maintenance will keep your equipment running smoothly and safely REGULAR MAINTENANCE EVERY 6...

Page 7: ...rt build up WHEN NECESSARY If needed clean and lubricate the Q Catch track shaft a To clean Use brake cleaner to remove build up and degrease the shaft Open and close or squeeze and un squeeze to clea...

Page 8: ...cause head gate doors to become stiff to operate and or difficult to release This can be easily fixed by lubrication of the rollers and the Q Catch track shaft with WD 40 Dry Lube a To lubricate the...

Page 9: ...r their product warranty with Arrowquip through their Authorized Arrowquip Dealer voluntarily voids their warranty Arrowquip will repair or replace products or parts of a product that prove defective...

Page 10: ...estraint manual Requirements 2 people 3 4 wrench Installation 1 a Insert 4x1 2 13x3 carriage bolts through the head gate door from inside the chute b Align the head holder to the slots in the head gat...

Page 11: ...use detent pin to hold the head holder in place Maintenance 1 Add grease through the grease nipples as needed 2 Every 6 months a Check bolts to ensure they are tightened properly b Spray brake cleane...

Page 12: ...Printed in Canada October 2021 If you have any questions regarding your product or require assistance please contact Arrowquip s Client Care Team at 1 877 275 6075 or by email at cs arrowquip com...

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