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Housing equipment

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document discusses innovative penning systems for piglet rearing and finishing, offered by Big Dutchman. These systems are designed to be animal-friendly, easy to clean, and adaptable to various housing conditions.

Specifications
The penning system includes PVC pen profiles available in different heights (500, 600, 750, and 1000 mm) and stainless steel supports. The profiles can be cut to size on-site, ensuring flexibility. The system also includes concrete partition ends and various locking doors.

Design and Flexibility
The modular system allows for the construction of pens of any size, accommodating different ventilation systems and feeding setups. Automatic feeders can be installed within the pen or partition, and divided doors are recommended for pens wider than 3 meters.

Hygiene and Maintenance
The pen profiles are designed for easy cleaning, with no gaps to harbor dirt or disease. Optional inserts can seal pen ends for improved hygiene. The use of durable materials like stainless steel and rugged plastic ensures a long service life.

Environmental Enrichment
Big Dutchman offers products to enrich the pigs' environment, such as chewable toys and a foraging tower. Plastic partitions are also available for room separation, providing a hygienic alternative to brickwork.

Advantages
The system offers several benefits, including customizable wall heights, single-handed locking for ease of use, simple assembly, low shipping volume, and improved hygiene due to easy-to-clean surfaces.

Contact Information
Contact details for Big Dutchman offices in the USA, Brazil, Russia, Asia/Pacific, China, and Germany are provided for further inquiries.
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Catalog excerpts

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Housing Equipment for modern piglet rearing and finishing

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Innovative penning systems for your pig house In addition to the most advanced feeding technology, Big Dutchman can also offer its customers animal-friendly, easy-toclean systems for sow, nursery and finishing housing. Our flexible modular system enables you to construct any type and size of pen, independent of the conditions on site and the dimensions of the house. The Big Dutchman penning system includes: 4 pen profiles made of PVC (in blue or light grey); 4 pen supports, posts and reinforcing posts, all made of stainless steel; 4 concrete partition ends; 4 several different types of locking...

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Reinforcing posts and concrete pen partition ends – very solid Based on the size of the pen, special reinforcing posts or concrete partition ends may be used to provide a very Reinforcing post strong and stable partition – especially where sows or large groups of finishing pigs are housed. Reinforced post at the door Concrete partition end for group pens Divided door and single-handed locking – easy opening and closing of pen doors If pen widths are more than 3 m, the divided door can be installed rather than using the whole pen wall as a door – making for easier pig handling. As an option, we...

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Advantages of the Big Dutchman penning system 4 the height of the solid walls can be chosen to suit your situation depen- ding on the ventilation system or your preference; 4 single-handed locking of pen doors improves ease of use; the small number of simple component parts allows for easy assembly, no external assistance required; long service life due to the use of durable materials such as stainless steel and rugged plastic in the animal area; low shipping volume saves money; single-piece surfaces are easy to clean; no niches to harbour dirt and disease mean better hygiene; suitable for all...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.