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Heavy Duty Manual Head Gate with Spring Return – Durable Livestock Handling Solution
Ensure safe and efficient livestock handling with this heavy-duty manual head gate featuring a reliable spring return mechanism. Designed for ranchers and farmers who demand robust, long-lasting equipment, this head gate simplifies the process of securing cattle while providing superior strength and ease of use.
Crafted from high-quality steel, this head gate withstands harsh outdoor conditions and heavy daily use. Its manual operation allows precise control when handling animals, reducing stress for both livestock and handlers. The spring return design automatically resets the gate after release, saving time and effort during routine livestock management.
Perfect for working cattle in chutes or alleyways, this head gate is essential for veterinary care, vaccinations, tagging, and other handling tasks. Its ergonomic design promotes safe, quick, and smooth operation, helping maintain animal welfare and handler safety.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Heavy Gauge Steel |
| Finish | Powder Coated for Corrosion Resistance |
| Operation | Manual with Spring Return |
| Weight Capacity | Suitable for Large Cattle |
| Installation | Mounts to Standard Cattle Chutes and Alleys |
Installation is straightforward with standard mounting points compatible with most cattle chute systems. The compact design saves space while offering maximum reliability, making it a perfect upgrade or replacement for your current head gate.
With this manual head gate, you get a durable, low-maintenance, and easy-to-operate tool that enhances livestock handling efficiency and safety on your farm or ranch.
Video of the Head Gate attached to the chute
Pictures of Sioux Steel Head Gates
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Below is a picture of the headgate mounted to a Sioux Steel squeeze chute.
Many livestock managers prefer a manual headgate for its reliable control and durability. This heavy-duty cattle head gate features spring-loaded shoulder bars designed to absorb forward momentum and reduce shock from the animals’ shoulders, enhancing safety for both livestock and handlers.
Its yoke system prevents any chance of choking, while the easy, single-hand operation and friction-lock handle ensure smooth control without the risk of the handle slipping out of your grip. With a generously sized 28-inch opening at both the top and bottom, it ranks among the widest headgates available today.
Robust Manual Headgate Features for Safe and Efficient Livestock Handling
The hydraulic lock mechanism keeps the gate operating quietly and smoothly with a non-binding open and close function. Weighing 320 pounds, this headgate offers exceptional stability and strength for demanding, heavy-duty use. It’s also available in configurations for both left- and right-handed operation, making it adaptable to your setup.
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