User manual
SA0061 Cattle Crush
Version: 09-07-18
Page 12 of 47
Main components of SA0061:
Figure 1
Component
Description
See
Section
1
Front gate
The front gate can be set hydraulically in three
different positions:
Fully open: the animal can walk out of the front
of the box.
Partially open: the animal's head will pass
through the front gate, but the withers will not.
Closed: the front gate is closed behind the head
of the animal.
-
2
Foreleg support
The foreleg of the animal can be secured to the
foreleg support with the aid of a hydraulic winch
to allow the foreleg to be worked on.
5.7
3
Electrical connection
cable
The crush must be connected to an electrical
supply to power the controls and the hydraulic
unit.
4
Folding gate
A folding gate used to guide the animal is
provided as standard.
5
Hydraulic rear gate
Once the animal is located in the box the rear
gate is placed loosely against its rear.
6
Rear leg (hydraulic)
Once a belt or hook has been secured to the
rear leg the leg can be raised using the
hydraulic winch to allow the hoof to be worked
on.
7
Belly belt (hydraulic)
Once the animal is located in the crush the belly
belt behind the forelegs is raised hydraulically.
8
Transport equipment
A shaft, clamps and mudguards are attached to
the crush to allow transport on the public
highway.
9
Stabiliser legs
The 4 stabiliser legs are used to set the crush
to the correct height using the hydraulic lift.
These must be fully raised and secured for
transport.
10
Folding drawbar
The drawbar must be folded out and secured
for transport on the public highway.
Summary of Contents for SA0061
Page 1: ...User manual SA0061 Cattle Crush Version 09 07 18 User manual SA0061 Cattle Crush ...
Page 27: ...User manual SA0061 Cattle Crush Version 09 07 18 Page 27 of 47 5 4 Hydraulic control levers ...
Page 36: ...User manual SA0061 Cattle Crush Version 09 07 18 Page 36 of 47 6 2 VIEW FROM BELOW 1 ...