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PRODUCT MANUAL
EASY FLOW
®
CATTLE RACE
EF
APRIL 2021
01530 632002 | cs@arrowquip.com
arrowquip.co.uk

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  • Page 1 PRODUCT MANUAL EASY FLOW ® CATTLE RACE APRIL 2021 01530 632002 | cs@arrowquip.com arrowquip.co.uk...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety Precautions Risk Assessment Before Installing Assembly Instructions Assembling a Single Easy Flow Race Kicker Panel Installation Anti-Backing Bar Installation Rolling Race Gate Installation Between Two Races Between a Race and a Kicker Panel Between a Race and a Forcing Pen...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    OF SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OPERATOR. All farm machinery and equipment is potentially dangerous. Careless use of any Arrowquip livestock equipment may cause injury or damage to persons, cattle, or property. Arrowquip has taken precautions in the design and manufacturing of this product to ensure that it is safe and user-friendly.
  • Page 5: Risk Assessment

    MACHINE. 5. Follow safe cattle handling procedures in other areas of the yard so that cattle are more docile. 6. Do not make any modifications to Arrowquip equipment. Non-factory modifications to the equipment can reduce the safety for the operator and livestock. RISK ASSESSMENT Conduct a risk assessment on procedures for which the equipment is used and establish a safe work procedure.
  • Page 6: Assembly Instructions

    1/2" x 3" HEX BOLT 2004619 2004616 2003908 PACKING LIST: 10´ EASY FLOW RACE 7002337 7001812 7002062 2003891 WING HEAD BOLT 1/2" FLANGE NUT 1/2" x 3" HEX BOLT 2004949 2003890 2003908 3 | ASSEMBLING A SINGLE EASY FLOW RACE...
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY Lay two race bows on the ground horizontally. Install the top post in the race. Keep nuts loose. B x 8 C x 8 E x 1 G x 2 ASSEMBLING A SINGLE EASY FLOW RACE | 4...
  • Page 8 Stand the race frame up, and position one panel on each side. Insert the bottom pins on the panel into the frame on one side. 5 | ASSEMBLING A SINGLE EASY FLOW RACE...
  • Page 9 Insert the bottom pins on the panel into the frame on the opposite side. Lift the panels up and latch into the frame. Tighten all fasteners to secure. Connect to crush, race or other equipment using the provided panel pins. ASSEMBLING A SINGLE EASY FLOW RACE | 6...
  • Page 10: Kicker Panel Installation

    CONNECTING TO ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS KICKER PANEL INSTALLATION REQUIRED TOOLS - 9/16" Wrench - Alignment bar PACKING LIST 2004382 7002294 7001811 2008775 3/8" x 2 3/4" CARRIAGE BOLT 3/8" FLANGE NUT ASSEMBLY Start with two assembled Easy Flow Races. 7 | KICKER PANEL INSTALLATION...
  • Page 11 Switch the standard Panel Clips on Easy Flow Races to the No-Gap Panel Clips included with your Kicker Panel. a. 4 panel clips on each race bow, 8 total. Connect the two races together on the side that you want to form the inside of the curve using 2 panel pins.
  • Page 12 Move the Panel Clips on the Kicker Panel into the correct position. Connect the Kicker Panel to the Easy Flow Cattle Races to form the outside of the curve. 9 | KICKER PANEL INSTALLATION...
  • Page 13: Anti-Backing Bar Installation

    CONNECTING TO ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS ANTI-BACKING BAR INSTALLATION If you opted for an anti-backing bar, see the below instructions to install. The anti-backing bar should be placed at the entry side of the race with the bar facing in the direction of cattle flow, and you will use the chain for adjustments based on cattle size.
  • Page 14 Install the chain latch. NOTE: The notch on the latch must face the direction of cattle flow. B x 3 C x 1 D x 3 Install the chain clip and secure to the centre bar on the Race Stop. 11 | ANTI-BACKING BAR INSTALLATION...
  • Page 15: Rolling Race Gate Installation

    Install the chain into the chain latch and adjust to the proper height for livestock. CONNECTING TO ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS DOUBLE RACE MERGE SECTION INSTALLATION Reference the Double Cattle Race Merge Section installation instructions, available at https://arrowquip.co.uk/resources/manuals. CONNECTING TO ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS ROLLING RACE GATE INSTALLATION REQUIRED TOOLS - 9/16"...
  • Page 16: Between A Race And A Kicker Panel

    ASSEMBLY 1. Remove panel clips from the Rolling Race Gate frame. 2. Place the Race Gate between two races. 3. Extend Rolling Race Gate to the far side with Off-Side Operation Handle. 4. Connect Rolling Race Gate Frame to the Race Bow with bolts and secure. 2.
  • Page 17 ASSEMBLY 1. Remove panel clips from the Rolling Race Gate frame. 2. Place the Rolling Race Gate between the Race and Kicker Panel. 3. Extend Rolling Race Gate to the far side with Off-Side Operation Handle. 4. Connect the Rolling Race Gate Frame to the Race Bow and the Kicker Panel with bolts, and secure.
  • Page 18: Between A Race And A Forcing Pen

    C x 8 E x 8 3. BETWEEN A RACE AND A FORCING PEN PACKING LIST 2000093 7002318 7001811 3/8" x 4 1/2" CARRIAGE BOLT 3/8" FLANGE NUT ASSEMBLY 1. Remove panel clips from the Rolling Race Gate frame on the Race Side only. 2.
  • Page 19: Between A Race And A Vet Cage

    B x 8 C x 8 4. BETWEEN A RACE AND A VET CAGE 1. Follow the same steps for connecting a Rolling Race Gate between a Race and a Forcing Pen. Replace ‘Forcing Pen’ with ‘Vet Cage’. ROLLING RACE GATE INSTALLATION - BETWEEN A RACE AND A VET CAGE | 16...
  • Page 20: Other Products

    OTHER PRODUCTS To connect your Easy Flow Cattle Race to other products in the Arrowquip line, use panel clips and pins to secure products. ADJUSTING THE EASY FLOW CATTLE RACE SAFETY LATCHES MUST BE IN PLACE WHEN ADJUSTING THE SIDES OF THE EASY FLOW CATTLE RACE. FAILURE TO USE THE SAFETY LATCHES MAY CAUSE THE PANELS TO DROP, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY.
  • Page 21: Using The Removable Side Panels

    10. Lower the safety latches into position. 11. Remove the rope. It is now safe to continue running cattle through the race. A video explaining how to safely lower the Easy Flow Race Emergency Exit can be found here: youtu.be/4eVA-R1v1bo.
  • Page 22: Bill Of Materials

    8´ EASY FLOW RACE BILL OF MATERIALS 7002337 7001812 7002062 2004618 WING HEAD BOLT 1/2" FLANGE NUT 1/2" x 3" HEX BOLT 2004875 2004619 2004616 2003908 2004874 2007457 2004379 10´ EASY FLOW RACE BILL OF MATERIALS 7002337 7001812 7002062 2003891 WING HEAD BOLT 1/2"...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    WARRANTY Your product must be registered to claim warranty, and to ensure that Arrowquip has the required information to contact you in the event of a product or part recall. Any owner who fails to register their product warranty with Arrowquip through their Authorized Arrowquip Dealer voluntarily voids their warranty.
  • Page 24 If you have any questions regarding your product or require assistance, please contact Arrowquip’s Client Care Team at 01530 632002 or by email at cs@arrowquip.com. Printed in Canada | April 2021...

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