D-67 PAES 406:2001 6.4.5 Chute Types
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What is the recommended width for the loading chute?

  • 0.66 m - 0.76 m (correct)
  • 0.5 m - 0.6 m
  • 0.8 m - 0.9 m
  • 1.0 m - 1.2 m

    • What feature should a loading chute have to allow easier loading of cattle?

  • Automatic gates
  • Self-cleaning mechanism
  • Heating system
  • Telescoping side panels (correct)

    • What should be the slope of a permanently installed loading ramp?

  • 50%
  • 20%
  • 40%
  • 36% (correct)

    • For portable or adjustable loading chute, what is the maximum allowable slope?

    <p>47%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the step surface of stair-stepped concrete ramps be like?

    <p>With anti-slip coating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many footbaths should be provided according to the guidelines?

    <p>Two footbaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of chute should be used for animals of varying sizes?

    <p>Tapered chute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Table 3, what is the width of the working chute with straight sides for animals under 270 kg?

    <p>0.46 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the sides of the holding chute/squeeze do according to the text?

    <p>Move in and out together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dimension should be added to all chutes to accommodate bull or large cattle?

    <p>51 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of design should a loading chute have according to the text?

    <p>Minimize the effect of bright sunlight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height of the holding chute/squeeze for animals over 540 kg?

    <p>1.27 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum space requirement for cattle weighing 270 – 540 kg in the crowding pen?

    <p>0.9 m2/animal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the minimum height of the solid wall in the crowding pen?

    <p>1.0 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the working chute, what is the recommended overall height including the top rail?

    <p>1.4 m - 1.8 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended offset angle for a curved working chute?

    <p>15°</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of gate should be provided at the entrance and exit of a working chute according to the text?

    <p>Blocking gates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended post spacing for a crowding pen?

    <p>1.2 m - 1.8 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

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