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Animal Slaughtering and Processing Terminology

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What is the purpose of the dehiding process in slaughtering operations?

To remove the skin of the animal (correct)

To split the carcass into two halves

To remove the internal organs from the carcass

To lift or lower the carcass using a hoist

What is the primary function of the overhead rail frame in a slaughtering operation?

To support the weight of the carcass during the evisceration process

To provide a platform for the track scale to weigh the carcass

To serve as a solid horizontal beam where the rail track is securely fastened (correct)

To allow the carcass to be transported along the rail during the splitting process

What is the primary purpose of the spreader in a slaughtering operation?

To separate the hind legs of the hung animal for evisceration and splitting (correct)

To halt the trolley during the rail transport of the carcass

To allow the carcass to be rotated during the dehiding process

To provide support for the overhead rail frame

What is the primary function of the rail hanger in a slaughtering operation?

To support and hold the rail tracks suspended from the overhead rail frame Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the lowerator in a slaughtering operation?

To allow gradual descent of the carcass along the rail Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the rail switch in a slaughtering operation?

To allow change in direction of the trolley Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the track scale in a slaughtering operation?

To provide a platform for weighing the carcass Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the stopper in a slaughtering operation?

To halt the trolley to slide on the rail tracks during operations Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the shackle chain in a slaughtering operation?

To hold and hoist the animal through the hind leg Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the splitting process in a slaughtering operation?

To cut or divide the carcass into half through its backbone Signup and view all the answers