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- Page 1 Q-CATCH 86 SERIES SQUEEZE CRUSH PRODUCT MANUAL 1800 814 107 sales.au@arrowfarmquip.com arrowquip.com.au...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS General Description of the Q-Catch 86 Series Squeeze Crush Safety Precautions Risk Assessment Q-Catch 86 Series Head Bail Assembly Operating the Head Bail Operating the Split Gate Vet Cage Recommended Maintenance Warranty Troubleshooting Guide Q-Catch 86 Series Options... -
Page 4: General Description Of The Q-Catch 86 Series Squeeze Crush
SERIES SQUEEZE CRUSH Arrowquip’s Q-Catch 86 Series squeeze crush is world-renowned as the best in the market. The Q-Catch 86 Series has been created with safety, efficiency, and ease of use at the forefront of the development process. This cattle crush has been specially designed to keep you, your cattle, and your farm safe. - Page 5 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. Therefore, the user must assume all responsibility and risk associated with the possession and use of the cattle squeeze crush.
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Page 6: Risk Assessment
RISK ASSESSMENT Conduct a risk assessment on procedures for which the cattle squeeze crush is used and establish a safe work procedure. 1. Ensure all users of the equipment have been inducted and comply with safe working procedures. 2. Please ensure that there are NO large or hazardous objects inside the crush that may cause injury to the animal or operator, or may cause the equipment to malfunction. -
Page 7: Q-Catch 86 Series Head Bail Assembly
Q-CATCH 86 SERIES HEAD BAIL ASSEMBLY Your crush will come with the head bail fully assembled and ready for use. However, if you need to dissemble your head bail for any reason, the following guide will help you to properly reassemble your crush. -
Page 8: Operating The Head Bail
OPERATING THE HEAD BAIL REMEMBER SAFETY WHEN OPERATING THE HEAD BAIL 1. Ensure all gates and the head bail are closed before the animal enters the crush. 2. Open rear tail gate for the animal to enter the squeeze crush enclosure. 3. -
Page 9: Operating The Split Gate Vet Cage
OPERATING THE SPLIT GATE VET CAGE SPLIT GATE VET CAGE (DELUXE VET MODEL ONLY) 1. TOP SPLIT GATE 2. BOTTOM SPLIT GATE 3. SPLIT DOOR DROP PIN 4. SPLIT GATE HANDLE 5. FOOT PEDAL 6. EXTENDER HANDLE 7. BOTTOM GATE EXTENSION 8. -
Page 10: Recommended Maintenance
7. Confirm animal is securely held before carrying out any husbandry work. RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE Arrowquip squeeze crushes are made with precision parts and require little maintenance as a result. However, regular maintenance is required to keep your crush running smoothly and safely. -
Page 11: 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. If the owner of the equipment fails to register the product with Arrowquip, they are considered to have voluntary voided the warranty. -
Page 12: Q-Catch 86 Series Options
7. Check nuts and bolts on all parts of the crush, and ensure that they are tightened correctly. Q-CATCH 86 SERIES OPTIONS Q-CATCH HEAD HOLDER A simple yet highly effective addition, the head holder is a sturdy mechanism that clamps around the animal’s neck and holds the head immobile to allow the handler... - Page 13 Safety Precautions: 1. Ensure that the head holder remains open until required to hold the animal’s head. CRUSH TRAILER Refer to Crush Trailer manual. STERNUM BAR The purpose of the sternum bar is to keep the cattle from going down in the crush. The sternum bar can be easily installed and removed with a single bolt.
- Page 14 2. Remove bolts and nuts on name plate. 3. Secure top posts in the same slot as the name plate using longer bolts. 3” Bolts recommended. BAULK GATE The Baulk Gate is an effective way to calm and slow down temperamental animals, ensuring they are caught in the head bail correctly.
- Page 15 4. Place the 45° Double Lug on the outer edge of the Lug Post, opposite the side where the Baulk Gate is bolted. Note: Installing the Baulk Gate will require two people.
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