A Cattle Loading Ramp is an indispensable piece of equipment for livestock management. These ramps facilitate the safe and efficient loading and unloading of cattle, offering durability, functionality, and ease of use.. Whether you’re moving cattle to a truck, a race, or another part of the yard, a quality cattle ramp ensures the process is seamless and stress-free.
This guide explores the features, specifications, advantages, and applications of heavy-duty cattle loading ramps.
Product Overview
The Cattle Loading Ramp is a heavy-duty structure built to withstand the demands of cattle yards. Constructed from pre-hot dipped galvanized steel, it is resistant to rust and corrosion, ensuring longevity even in harsh outdoor environments. Its adjustable design makes it suitable for a variety of loading situations, providing flexibility and versatility to meet diverse farm requirements.
Key Specifications Cattle Loading Ramps
Specification
Details
Material
Pre hot dipped galvanized steel
Popular Size
2810mm (H) x 2855mm (L) x 750mm (W)
Vertical Frame Tube
60x60x2mm
Top Side Long Tube
40x40x2mm
Bottom Side Long Tube
60x60x2mm
Frame Tube
50x50x2mm
Footboard Sheeting
Steel
Advantages of Cattle Loading Ramps
360° Full Welding:
Ensures the ramp is sturdy and durable, capable of handling heavy loads without compromising structural integrity.
Anti-Rust Coating:
After welding, an anti-rust coating is applied to enhance corrosion resistance, ensuring a longer lifespan.
Silver Paint Finish:
The ramp is painted for a smooth, attractive finish that provides an additional layer of corrosion protection.
Strict Quality Control:
Each ramp undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets high standards and functions as required.
Ease of Use and Assembly:
Designed for quick setup, removal, and repositioning, the ramp is easy to handle and practical for everyday use.
Features and Benefits Cattle Loading Ramps
Heavy Duty Construction:
Manufactured from 115mm x 42mm non-bruise oval rail for durability and safety.
Non-Slip Walkway:
Equipped with a safety rail and access ladder, ensuring safe movement for livestock and handlers.
Hardwood Timber Floor:
Provides a solid, durable base that withstands heavy use and offers excellent grip.
Manway Gates:
Includes gates at both the top and base of the ramp for easy access to the race and truck.
Batwing Doors:
Installed at the top of the ramp for efficient side loading.
Overhead Bracing:
Provides additional strength and stability to prevent side spread during operation.
Levelled Loading Platform:
Offers a flat surface at the top of the ramp for easier and safer cattle handling.
Slide Gate:
Facilitates smooth and controlled movement of livestock at the top of the ramp.
Applications
Heavy-Duty Cattle Loading Ramps are designed for versatile use in various livestock management scenarios. These ramps are particularly suited for:
Truck Loading and Unloading:
Allows for safe and efficient transfer of cattle between the yard and transport vehicles.
Yard Management:
Ensures easy movement of livestock within the yard, reducing stress for both the animals and handlers.
Adjustable Inclination:
The adjustable design allows for precise alignment with trucks or platforms, making loading and unloading more efficient.
Safety in Operation:
The closed base design prevents cattle legs from getting outside the ramp, ensuring the safety of the animals during loading.
Why Choose Our Heavy-Duty Cattle Loading Ramp?
Durability:
Built with high-quality pre-galvanized steel and full welding for a long-lasting product.
Versatility:
Adjustable design accommodates varying farm and livestock requirements.
Ease of Assembly:
Flat-packed for easier transportation, the ramp is assembled with nuts and bolts, requiring at least two people.
Optional Features:
An optional ramp walkway is available on request to further enhance stock loading efficiency.
Customizable Solutions:
Frame finishing can be customized to meet specific customer requirements, ensuring the ramp is tailored to your needs.
How to Use the Cattle Loading Ramp
Assembly:
Assemble the Cattle Loading Ramps using nuts and bolts. The process is straightforward but requires at least two people.
Adjust the Ramp:
Set the ramp to the desired inclination based on the height of the truck or platform you are using.
Ensure Safety:
Verify that all pins and braces are securely in place before use. Overhead bracing provides additional support and prevents side spread.
Loading and Unloading:
Use the non-slip walkway and batwing doors for smooth and safe movement of cattle.
Disassemble or Move as Needed:
The ramp’s design allows for quick disassembly and repositioning, making it ideal for situations where you need to move the ramp in the future.
Conclusion
The Heavy-Duty Cattle Loading Ramp is a vital tool for any farm or cattle yard. Its robust construction, adjustable design, and range of features make it an indispensable addition for efficient and safe livestock management. Whether you are looking to upgrade your existing equipment or setting up a new yard, this ramp offers unparalleled functionality and durability.
Invest in a Heavy-Duty Cattle Loading Ramp today and experience the difference it makes in your cattle management operations. For more details or to place an order, feel free to contact us.