NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS Sand-grid beds, Technical details Wall thickness Temp. Range Composition: Polyurethane bonded recycled rubber granules, up to 1000kg/m3 The Sand-bed grids are an extraordinarily high quality product: Shock resistant, elastic and shape retaining under constant load. Features: resistant against mold (funghi), insects and microbes. Non-conductive (static resistant), preventing inter-material reactions. High acidic resistance, composition and form remain constant. Advantages: Better hygiene and fewer infections, clear milk quality improvement. Reduced veterinary costs. Less bedding needed, running costs reduced. Reduced animal husbandry workload. The Sand-bed grids are fixed with rawlplugs and bolts, then filled with sand or equivalent Oberleitner Windschutz CmoK & Co KG [email protected] • www.oberleitner-windschutz.com NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS Sand-grid beds are awarded the f irst ever ++ Raima German Agricultural Association's "Fokus-Test Back to Nature - The exemplary O Better hygiene (Bacterial resistance) • Reduced injury risk (e.g., scratches) O Low maintenance laying space O Durable, high quality material • Improves animal wellbeing O Positive effect on milk yield • Keeps animals cleaner O High elasticity, easily installed. The sand-grid beds are the state of the art in laying space technology, the result of sophisticated research and extensive testi

NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS Constant elasticity Further info available on Visits to the said Italian cow sheds, proved that the cows which had sand-grid beds were "so clean and dry as if they had been steam cleaned and then hairdried!" (Info e-mail from Konrad Pfoser, 06.03.13). The dairy farmers confirmed that since the introduction and usage of Oberleitner Sand-grid beds that the regular milk examinations showed extremely low somatic-cell counts, owing to the cows being healthy and injury free. This however was not the case when previously using rubber matting,...