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Welcome to GEA Farm Technologies! In this Farm Equipment catalogue, we offer you a glimpse of our current livestock farming solutions product range. Over the following pages you can find out more about barn equipment, cleaning, feeding and drinking and also the wide subject of manure management. GEA Farm Technologies has decades of expertise in all of these areas and through its Royal De Boer, Mullerup and Houle product ranges, has achieved the highest product and quality standards, together with value for money in terms of the application life cycle of the equipment, machines and tools. Through...

Full overview of Farm Equipment: Barn equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1. Resting in the stall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1.1 Cubicle division frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 1.2 Top mats & mattresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2.1 Water supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 2.2 Feed fences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 2.3 Automatic feeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Cleaning in the stall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 7. Manure removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 7.1 Free shed scraper systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 7.2 Stanchion barn scraper systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 7.3 Flush systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 8. Pumps and agitators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 8.1 Piston pumps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 8.2 Rotary piston pumps . . ....

Barn equipment

1. Resting in the stall When selecting cubicles for dairy cows, the well-being of the cows and efficient operation of the stall must be considered equally measures if a profitable milk yield is to be achieved. In addition, legal regulations which specify the minimum space requirements must be observed. GEA Farm Technologies cubicles combine maximum use of the space available, while at the same time increasing the standards of comfort for the dairy cow. For cubicle division frames, our range includes the high-quality Royal De Boer products. In the design of our cubicles we have taken into account...

1.1 Cubicle division frames 2-D Optima – Ist Class animal comfort • ore space for sideways movements M • ptima bend for controlled guiding of the animals O • imple assembly: ideal for stall renovations S • an be combined with any stall mat thanks to the C minimum box length of 220 cm • ptional extension: Nylon neck-strap O 2-D Optima High Neckrail – Maximum hygiene • reates space for sideways movements C • nables unrestricted standing up and laying down E • ptima bend for controlled guiding of the animals O • LG quality seal with ++ grading for resting comfort D • inimum cubicle length: Single...

2-D Optima cubicle division frames (also available in a US version) Plenty of freedom of movement both forwards and to the side, as well as controlled guiding of the animals, combined with the advantages of long life, due to the top-quality manufacturing standards of our Royal De Boer products - This is what the 2-D Optima cubicle division frame represents. Its simple installation makes it the preferred form of stall equipment when it comes to renovation. The unique Optima bend ensures that the cow finds its best position. Neither impeding floor bars or stanchions restrict the forward movement...

Combi Comfort cubicle division frame Stalls with deep litter or sand beds require the ability to adjust the cubicle division frame. The Combi Comfort is adjustable both in height and width. This makes the setting up of the cubicle highly flexible and leads to an increase in comfort for the animals. In addition, all the advantages of durability and animal comfort contained in our Royal De Boer products are brought to bear in the Combi Comfort cubicle division frame.

Accessories for cubicle division frame In addition to the robust, high-quality cubicle division frames from the Royal De Boer products, we also offer suitable genuine accessories including stanchions, chest brackets, nylon straps, T and cross-clamps, wall and pipe brackets, mounting brackets and many more articles. You can find the accessories needed for your specification with the assistance of your local GEA sales organisation or your GEA sales consultant. We will put together a perfect, tailor-made solution for your requirements.

1. 2 Top mats & mattresses Latex mattress • Good shape retention: special material combination of latex and special foam • High comfort: best comfort properties due to high latex content • Balanced: ideal combination of comfort and durability • Variable: available in various thicknesses Meadow mattress: • System construction: under-mat with a freely selectable top mat (e.g. Dunlosheet) • Moisture-resistant: water-resistant properties • Low weight: light and easy to lay • Environmentally friendly: thanks to recycled polyethylene flakes Dunlosheet surface mat • Top-quality material: top product...

Gummisoft surface mat • Robust: thick, strong top mat made of moisture-proof plastic • Hygienic and comfortable: good cleaning properties and animal comfort • Variable: available in 8 mm and 10 mm thicknesses Dunlop Alanta waterbed (roll form) • Proven quality: seam-free SBR rubber with polyamide fibre-reinforcement • Comfortable: 10 mm layer of water for excellent lying comfort and stability • Modular: individual filling at the resting space • Variable: available for resting space widths of 110 to 125 cm