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Inside of compost barn which is also used<br />

summer feeding strip.<br />

Milking on splash<br />

guard side with<br />

great visibility.<br />

Notice kick rail is a<br />

bit too high for<br />

jerseys.<br />

Unit Alignment in swing<br />

parlors is critical. Mount<br />

first unit back 44-48” from<br />

front of pit to create the<br />

correct angle. Tendency is<br />

to weigh units way to far to<br />

the front.<br />

Milking in the Swing <strong>Parlor</strong> with<br />

manure pan side. Milkers tend<br />

to prefer other side with splash<br />

guard only<br />

Splash guard side<br />

with Jerseys.<br />

Kick rail<br />

perfect for<br />

holsteins at<br />

24” on top.<br />

Jersey’s<br />

should be 22”<br />

6

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