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Operation and maintenance manual Red 5 hoof trimming chute Red 5 – Basic Red 5 – Comfort Red 5 – Professional Serial number: Date of purchase: Read this manual before commissioning. Retain this manual for future reference. Stand: 01/2022...
Operation and maintenance manual Contents INTRODUCTION....................3 Product information ..........................3 Intended use ............................4 Examples of improper use ........................4 Information on reducing noise and vibrations ..................4 EC Declaration of Comformity......................5 Warranty Statement ..........................5 Specifications ............................6 Type plate ............................
1 Introduction 1.1 Product information Your new Rosensteiner RED 5 hoof trimming chute is a quality product featuring innovative technology for animal hoof care. This hoof trimming chute is intended to be used for periodic, qualified, efficient hoof care while enabling the user to assume ergonomic, appropriate, non- fatigue posture.
Operation and maintenance manual 1.2 Intended use The RED 5 hoof trimming chute is solely intended for hoof care work performed on animal hoofs. This hoof trimming chute is suitable for cattle weight from 450 kg up to a maximum of 1000 kg.
Rosensteiner. The manufacturer will not incur any expenditure without their express consent. Any defective parts shall be stored at the dealership or sent to Rosensteiner as agreed: The customer has to bring the device to the dealer freight paid.
Provided that we replace the device or product in question under this warranty, any warranty claims against the selling dealership are not excluded. 1.7 Specifications Machine Type RED 5 hoof trimming chute Dimensions 2450(2300)/1220/2200 (L/W/H) Recommended animal weight 450-1000 kg...
Any work requiring the qualification and skill levels of the person performing the work (e. g. welding, electrical work, …). 1.9.7 Working place for the hoof trimming chute Recommended space requirements for the Red 5: Hoof trimming chute operation manual - 7 von 22 -...
Operation and maintenance manual 1.9.8 Erklärung der Informations- und Gefahrenhinweise Any additional information provided in this manual is identified by the above information symbol. SIGNAL WORD Identifies the type and source of the hazard and any associated risks. Potential consequences for people, machine parts, tools and work pieces (residual risk). Action taken to avoid the danger to life and to reduce any residual risks.
Operation and maintenance manual Before disconnecting or parking the machine use chocks to prevent it from rolling off. Avoid bumpy terrain or slopes which may cause the device to slip, tip over or overturn. 2 Transport Three different possibilities are provided for changing the location of this hoof trimming chute. Other variants that deviate from the ones described offer a high potential of danger and are not permitted! 2.1 Transport with tractor on three-point linkage...
Operation and maintenance manual Take care when mounting: Before attaching the hoof trimming chute make sure the front of the tractor is sufficiently ballasted and the parking brake is locked. Never step between the tractor and the hoof trimming chute when attaching the product - crushing hazard! ...
Operation and maintenance manual 2.1.3 Detach the hoof trimming chute from the tractor and park it To park the hoof trimming chute take care of: WARNING Drive onto a level parking space. Secure tractor against rolling (handbrake, brake wedge). ...
Operation and maintenance manual 3 Installation / Operation 3.1 Device overview / main controls Variant Basic/Comfort: Ref. Description Ref. Description Pressure roller safety crank Hind leg retention bracket Basic/Comfort Head catch control Front foot strap Locking rod Rear leg winches (1 piece. at Basic) Ankle strap Knee rope Rope clamp...
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Operation and maintenance manual Variant Professional: Ref. Description Ref. Description Pressure roller safety crank Hind leg retention bracket Professional Head catch control Front foot strap Locking rod Rear leg winches Ankle strap Knee chain with protective hose Electr. belly strap control Rear foot strap Front leg winch Switchbox...
Operation and maintenance manual 3.2 Safety advice before Installation NOTE When installing the product, ask for the assistance of a person experienced in using the hoof trimming chutes. Never trim hoofs immediately after feeding the cattle! WARNING Read and follow the instructions in this operating manual before installing and operating the product.
Operation and maintenance manual 3.3 Operating the hoof trimming chute For subsequent numbering see device overview(s) 1) Place the hoof trimming chute on a level, easily accessible place with a non -slip floor. For freestall barn animals, the use of pushing gates is highly recommended! 2) All parts protruding into the chute must be swinged or cleared out of the inner area.
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Operation and maintenance manual 9) Putting on the securing elements: Basic/Comfort: Hang the belly strap (14) on the idler pulley (22), pull the strap tightly by hand through the winding bolt and tighten it with the DS crank (21) 1-2 turns clockwise. This belt prevents the animal from going down in the chute.
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Operation and maintenance manual 12) Fixing a front foot: Attention! Always work on a front foot only when the rear foot is secured on this side! Place the front foot strap (4) between the claw and the dewclaw. Swing the front foot holder in until the foot is between the two plastic winding bodies.
Operation and maintenance manual 3.4 Procedure in case of electrical power failure or malfunction If, during the use of the hoof trimming chute, there is a electrical power failure on the power supply side or a malfunction on the device, so that it is not possible to put down the safety elements and release the animal within a time that is not harmful to the animal, proceed as follows: NOTE...
Operation and maintenance manual 3.5 Animal welfare and natural motion sequences Take care not to cause pain or injury to the cattle by unnatural movements. This is especially true when lifting the feet and swinging out the front feet. To make it easier to understand, an overview of the entire musculoskeletal system is included in the operating manual.
Operation and maintenance manual 5 Maintenance / Servicing / Repair WARNING Maintenance work may only be performed by qualified and trained personnel or by the manufacturer itself. Maintenance and repair work may only be carried out if suitable lighting is available for the work to be carried out.
Operation and maintenance manual 5.2 Maintenance and care The following measures increase the operational reliability and life time of your device: All pressure points must be lubricated regularly or after cleaning with a high-pressure cleaner. Oil pressure roller safety crank regularly. Lubrication plan Basic/Comfort: Lubrication plan Professional: Hoof trimming chute operation manual...
Securing elements (knee rope, 2 x front foot belt, foot strap sling, 1 x ankle strap) Operating instructions, also on the Internet at www.rosensteiner.at Item no.: Type Description 95 000 B RED 5 Basic Serial 95 000 C RED 5 Comfort Serial Double rear foot lift electrically incl. articulated belt 95 000 P...
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