A hydraulic chute is a cattle working chute that features hydraulic operation. Hydraulic controls are often mounted on a swing arm, or directly on the chute itself. The controls manage the head gate, tail gate, squeeze, and in some cases also control the head restraint.Jan 29, 2019
What is the chute used for?
Chutes are in common use in tall buildings to allow the rapid transport of items from the upper floors to a central location on one of the lower floors or basement. Chutes may be round, square or rectangular at the top and/or the bottom.
What is a hydraulic squeeze chute?
A hydraulic cattle chute is a squeeze chute that is operated using hydraulic controls for the tail gate, head gate, squeeze, and head sweep. A well designed hydraulic chute will adhere to low-stress cattle handling practices, with focus on keeping the animal and the rancher safe.
How much is a hydraulic squeeze chute?
Description Price
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Standard Squeeze Chute Trailer $2,200
Magnum Hydraulic Chute Trailer $2,500
Bottom Door, horizontally split, add $150
Extended Head Catch, add $150
How much does a hydraulic squeeze chute cost?
Description Price
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Mugger – Patented Head Holder $2,700
Standard Squeeze Chute Trailer $2,200
Magnum Hydraulic Chute Trailer $2,500
Bottom Door, horizontally split, add $150
What do you look for in a squeeze chute?
Safe and efficient use of squeeze chutes requires headgates and squeeze mechanisms that operate easily. Controls should be accessible and can open and close quickly to reduce operator fatigue and increase animal safety. Headgates must also be easily adjusted to maintain efficiency and safety.Nov 1, 2016
Does a squeeze chute hurt cattle?
Typically, injuries from livestock squeeze chutes include contusions, cuts, abrasions, and broken bones to employees and livestock. California Code of Regulations Title 8, Section 3203 (7) requires employees be trained on the equipment they use in the workplace.
How much does a squeeze chute cost?
The alley leading to the head gate or squeeze chute can be made out of wood or similar materials as used for the perimeter and will cost another $200 to $400. Head gates may cost as little as $500 while manual squeeze chutes can range from $3,500 to $9,000. (Hydraulic squeeze chutes will cost more.)Aug 10, 2017
How much does an Arrowquip chute cost?
Condition: new
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Year: 2021
Manufacturer: Arrowquip
Model: Q-CATCH 87 SERIES PORTABLE CATTLE CHUTE ALLEY AND TUB