User manual
Hoof trimmingcrush:SA0049
Version: 22-12-15
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Figure 1 Overview SA0049
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The main components of the crush are shown in the illustration below:
Component
Description
See
Section
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Front gate
The front gate can be set to 3 positions with the
hydraulic controls:
Entirely open: the cow can exit the crush at the
front.
Partially open: the cow can move its head
through the front gate but not its shoulders.
Stationary position.
Closed: the front gate is closed behind the
animal's head.
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Front leg support
The cow’s front leg can be secured to the front
leg support by means of a hydraulic winch so
the leg can be treated.
