Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 06, 1995, Image 123

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PARLOR STALL SYSTEM
Front End
All Exit Options
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S«ga Dairy
Milford, PA
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SpKrtarwbufa PA
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R TOR AMISH DAIRY FARMS
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DAHIY PUN STATEWIDE
SOFTWARE DEALERS
PAEermSurMu (PMSO)
Camphftt, PA
717-761*2740 • Ow Hummel
• PAOHIA
State Colteo*. PA
1-000-dw-Yest
814-4WMH7
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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;
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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.
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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.
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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
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