gggg> gi„ .giljg, g* ■■ mmim , Mm & g*- |V J| | g* - PSk %£SF EZ > lirV' EZ |\|' i 52^ : l RY INTRODUCING PARLOR STALL SYSTEM Front End All Exit Options RS” S«ga Dairy Milford, PA 1 17-468*7580 •» dofl S«ga iranoar Dairy Equipment SpKrtarwbufa PA l-654*74Q9 * Albert Brenner R TOR AMISH DAIRY FARMS , R|tf»di«e,PA »UoydH. Ranck s Swing Out* ' * t } DAHIY PUN STATEWIDE SOFTWARE DEALERS PAEermSurMu (PMSO) Camphftt, PA 717-761*2740 • Ow Hummel • PAOHIA State Colteo*. PA 1-000-dw-Yest 814-4WMH7 D«»n Amic^ The benefits of a Westfalia Omega Stall System will deliver increased dairying efficiency for years to come. Rugged, tough, strong. That's why Westfalia Omega Stall Systems are so easy to maintain. You'll also like how easy it will be to keep your parlor clean. Check out these features and benefits; ■ ■ Suspended Stalls for easier clean-up after each milking Gravity Close Sequence Gates cover 100% of the stall . . . prevents short loading to assure parlor is filled for each cycle. ■ ■ Built-In Power Indexing assures access to udder for easy milker attachment Hot-Dipped Galvanized Front Structure with stainless steel butt shield and gutter, ensures longer stall life. Built-In Kick Resistor for better safety and greater strength to break in those first-calf heifers. ■ ■ All Exit release all cows at once for faster cow thru-put Parlor Appeal streamlined appearance enhances the overall operating environment. Stainless Cantilevered Curb allows for installation of milk and wash lines under the curb for easier clean-up and operator movement. ■ Optional Stainless Steel Shroud to enclose pulsator, clean air and wiring lines. Makes cleaning of parlor easier. FRONT-END OPTIONS ■ Individual Manual Gate Opener for emergency cow release. Allows for individual treatment of cows (Swing out and swing up and out styles only). ■ Gang Exit —4, 5 or 6 cow exit to release cows as they are milked out (Swing up and out style only). RESEARCH STUDIES REPORT STEADY-STATE THROUGHPUT PERFORMANCE OFPARALLEL PARLORS* Parlor Size Operators Avg. Cow/Hr. Range Cow/Hr. • Double 10 I 87 84-90 » Double 12 2 120 120 • Double 20 2 * 160 * 155-165 • Double 24 2 < 203 143-235. • Double 30 3 272 268*274 • Double 35 342 *306-378 • Armstrong, Gammroth and Srttfth, 1991 ' P M P 1 II
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