Handling Equipment
Auto Tensioner for Rope
Ref : MAT
Used to work the Guillotine Gate from the opposite end of the race.
Designed to keep the rope tort in the air so not getting in the way of the race.
Heavy duty steel construction.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Guillotine Gate
Ref : MGG18
Guillotine gate ideal control gate for entry to race system.
Gate slides up and down on runner and is workable through rope and pully system.
Gate also able to swing open.
Acts as a joiner for race and has three positions to taper race for lambs.
Heavy duty steel construction.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Overall dimensions: 1.8m high, 0.9m wide.
Slide Stop Gate
Ref : MSG18
Replaces race joiner in the race.
Stops sheep advancing in the race.
Lateral operation.
Heavy duty steel construction.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Overall dimensions: 0.9m high, 1.0m wide.
Folding Stop Gate
Ref : MFG18
Heavy duty design with galvanized sheet sides.
Quickest, easiest to use stop gate for use in race.
Latches to hold it open or shut.
Internal space 0.45m wide, 0.9m high.
Perfect stop gate to accompany draft gate.
Draft Gate Two Way
Ref : MDG18
Robust heavy duty construction.
Fast and easy to opperate.
Allows sheep to see through it.
Pins directly in front of weigher or stop gate.
Hook to lock it open left or right.
Hot dip galvanised.
Combination Stop/Draft Gate
Ref : MCG18
Combines a drafting gate with a stop gate.
Robust heavy duty construction.
Fast and easy to operate.
Allows sheep to see through it.
Pins directly in front of race.
Hot dip galvanised.
Draft Gate Three Way
Ref : MDG18/3
A drafting gate to sort left, right or straight on.
Robust heavy duty construction.
Fast and easy to opperate.
Allows sheep to see through it.
Pins directly in front of stop gate or weigher.
Hot dip galvanised.
Race Joiner
Ref : MJ18
Junction between race sections to maintain width and stability.
Adjustable in three locations each side.
Pins to race via rod / link rod system.
Dimensions: 0.9m high, 0.5m wide.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Non-Return Catches
Ref : MNR
Placed inside race to prevent sheep backing up.
Sprung so sheep can go forward but not back.
Pins to race via sleeve and bolt.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Race Swing Gate in Joiner
Ref : MRSG
Junction between race sections to maintain width and stability including a swing gate.
Adjustable in three locations each side.
Pins to race via rod / link rod system.
Dimensions: 0.9m high, 0.5m wide.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Non-Return Catches in Race Joiner
Ref : MNRJ
Junction between race sections to maintain width and stability with inbuilt non-return catches.
Pins to race via rod / link rod system.
Dimensions: 0.9m high, 0.5m wide.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Hosking Gate in Frame
Ref : MHF
Forcing gate designed to push the sheep into a semi-circular pen.
Once sheep pushed into race, gate able to slide open ready to use on next group of sheep.
Overcomes the inherent problem of traditional gate opening against flock.
Dimensions: 1.1m high, 2.6m long.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.
Ewe Turn Curve
Ref : MET90
A pair of flat sheeted hurdles curved to form a 90 degree angle.
Improves the movement of ewes into the race by restricting their forward vision.
Simple but very efficient.
Dimensions: 0.9m high, 1.22m long, 0.55m wide.
Hot dip galvanised for a long life.