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Livestock Scales
For determining
precise animal weights, nothing beats Tru-Test electronic weighing systems.
Their advanced electronics ensures accuracy. Easy to set up and use, these
cost-effective scales consist of a weight readout indicator and two loadbars.
They can be installed under platforms, crates, squeeze chutes, or cages.
EC 2000 The basic weight readout unit displays individual weights, count,
total weight, average weight, and low and high weights.
JR 2000
A multi-feature model that includes memory
for 5000 identification numbers on 99 separate files. ID and weight data
can be printed on a Tru-Test printer and / or downloaded to a computer.
Unit can also calculate basic weight statistics.
SR 2000
Top-of-the-line unit. Includes memory for 10,000 identification numbers
on 99 separate files. Prints data on Tru-Test printer and / or downloads
to computer. This model has automatic weight-recording capabilities and
can calculate average daily gain.
Loadbars & Platforms Tru-Test heavy-duty loadbars
can be installed under Priefert squeeze chutes in permanent installations.
Tru-Test's 32" multi-purpose loadbars fit under platforms and / or
many manual chutes; 23" loadbars are for under-platform use only.
Priefert's scale platform can be installed in alleys to allow for weighing
animals prior to entering the squeeze chute.
Litter Saver
Extend
the life and maximize the usefulness of your poultry litter with Priefert's
litter saver. It rides under the litter, without digging into the pad,
pulverizing the cake, and speeding the drying process. The result is a
smooth, well-aerated, surface. The litter saver easily connects to your
tractor and is quality-crafted by Priefert to provide years of trouble-free
service with minimum maintenance.
Reduces Turnaround
Time
Priefert's litter saver helps broiler and turkey farmers grow more flocks
with less shavings. It increases feed and fertilizer value while reducing
the need for cleanouts. Use Priefert's litter saver and you'll save money
and effort while increasing profits.
Warning
The quantity of ammonia released by the litter saver requires the operator
to wear appropriate protection. Every Priefert litter saver includes a
respirator equivalent to 3M respirator #5204 with filters #5009 and #5010,
and safety glasses equivalent to Sellstrom Safeguard flexible cover goggle
#88010 with anti-fogging lenses.
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According to
independent research by Dr. H.S. Nakaue of Oregon State University, Corvallis,
Oregon, proper use of the litter saver will save $1250 per house annually.
The ten-month research project involved five batches of broilers.