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A useful comparison
chart for determining requirements and comparing other
supplier's cattle yard features. |
GP
5 Rail |
GP
6 Rail |
Hunter 5 Rail |
Hunter
6 Rail |
Bullock 5 Rail |
Bullock 6 Rail |
Other Supplier? |
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Height (mm) |
1600 |
1700 |
1600 |
1700 |
1700 |
1800 |
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Australian Made Grade 450
Oval Rail
(Gal inside & out) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Rail Size |
53x35 |
53x35 |
75x40 |
75x40 |
115x42 |
115x42 |
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Stated Working Capacities
are Realistic |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Slam Catches with Fail Safe
Stop (2.3m, 2.6m, Manway) |
O |
O |
O |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Gates Swing Back 180 and
Through 100 degrees |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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A No Noise Joining System |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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All Panels Capped |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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All Panels Have Footing
Plates |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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3.3 Meter Entrance Standard |
O |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
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5.5 Meter Entrance Standard |
O |
O |
O |
O |
O |
O |
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Gate Frames Gusset Braced
for Strength |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Gate Frames Mitre Cut for
Strength |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Race Bows, Manways etc Mitre
Cut for Strength |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Enough Chain to Latch Around
Multiple Posts |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Required Manways Standard /
740mm Opening |
G |
G |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Will the Force Hold More
than the Race |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Force Yard Gets Bigger as
the Race gets Longer |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Does Race Length Match
Requirements |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Extra Race Slide Gate is
Standard |
O |
O |
O |
O |
O |
O |
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Slide Gate has Rollers |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Number of Rails in Slide
Gates |
7 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
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Required Ground Pins for
Gates, Bows & Slide Standard |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Premium Paint |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Custom Panels / Gates
Available |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Calf Race not just an add-on
but Designed for Calves |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Designed by Stockmen to
Assist Stock Behaviour |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Ability to Mix and Match
Panel Styles |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Detailed Erection Plans
Available (including mirror reverse models) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Erection Assistance or
Complete Erection Available |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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On Property Design Service
Available |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Scales Models Available for
Custom Designs |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Computer Aided Design &
Drawing (CAD) for Custom Jobs |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Product Warranty * |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Delivery Available |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Other |
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