Big Valley Cattle Management

Silencer Hydraulic Squeeze Chutes

The Silencer™ is the most innovative and technologically advanced chute in the cattle industry. Among its many unique feature are:

A patented noise reduction system of 130 contact points sheathed in oil based polyethylene to significantly reduce the noise level.

Full-opening head and tail door

The headgate is wrapped in rubber to prevent shoulder damage to the animal.

Hydraulic head restraint (becomes half of the neck bars when used that way)

Rubber louvers prevent animals from seeing humans to the side of chute.

Dual additional neck access for precision vaccinating.

Choice of power units.

For animals from 350 lbs. on up.

Deluxe Ranch Model
In addition to the above, the main frame has 4" x 2" x 1/8" rectangular tubing, 1/8" wall sidegates, and 3 -4 x 2 cylinders.

Heavy Duty Model
In addition to the standard features, the main frame has 4" x 2" x 3/16" rectangular tubing, 1/4" wall sidegates, 1/4" floor for increased life of chute, modular construction for superior maintenance, replaceable heavy duty drop bars, 10 quick change relube roller bearings - top connector and lower head door connector and 6 - 4 x 2 cylinders.

Deluxe Ranch and Heavy Duty Extended Chutes
Silencer Extended model chutes are designed with a rear door for the operator to step in behind the animal for artificial insemination, semen checking, preg checking, embryo transfer, etc.

* Weights will vary per chute with options selected. Weight of chute w/5 h.p. power unit.

Other models and options, including side exits are available. Call your local dealer for quotes.

DESCRIPTION	RANCH	HEAVY-DUTY	EXTENDED
Overall Height	93"	93"	93"
Head & Tailgate Height	67-1/2"	67-1/2"	67-1/2"
Inside Chute Height	67-1/2"	67-1/2"	67-1/2"
Overall Outside Length	102"	102"	129"
Overall Inside Length	91"	91"	118"
Total Width Doors Open	67"	67"	67"
Total Width Doors Closed (Incl. hydraulic levers)	59"	59"	59"

DESCRIPTION	ITEM NO.	EST. WT. LBS.
Deluxe Ranch Chute w/Left-Hand Controls	62175712	2385*
Deluxe Ranch Extended w/Left-Hand Controls and L.H. Palp Door	62150252	3190*
Heavy Duty Chute w/Left-Hand Controls	62175802	2830*
Heavy Duty Extended w/Left-Hand Controls and L.H. Palp Door	62175902	3885*
Trailer for Ranch Chute model ONLY - w/rims less rubber	62175752	300

DESCRIPTION	ITEM NO.	EST. WT. LBS.
Hydraulic Electronic Scale Kit 10,000 lb. Cap. w/615 Indicator and RS232 Communication Point (Kit to field mount scale to chute) If ordered separately, need to add UPS charge (1-12 lb. & 2-55 lb. Boxes)	3158059	122