Automatic cattle knocking box BLASAU

Used on the cattle slaughter lines to keep the animal in place while it is stunned.

Made up of:

• Guillotine door open by pneumatic piston
• Side door to remove the animal manual tilting through a pneumatic piston
• Retractable floor, works using the same piston as the side exit door, with simultaneous tilting to help the carcass fall.
• Made of hot-dip galvanised steel.

Options:

• Head restraint.

System to restrain the head of the cattle inside the knocking box, while it is stunned 

Made up of:

• Hinged upper gate that opens downwards to push the animal forward, which works with a hydraulic cylinder,
• Hinged front gate in a V-shape, adapted to the neck of the carcass, which moves upwards to keep the animal’s neck in place, and works with a hydraulic cylinder.
• Hydraulic power and electrical panel used to control the hydraulic mechanisms.