Arrowquip 5S-GEN Handling Equipment

ARROWQUIP 5S-GEN — THE GENERAL HYDRAULIC CHUTE THE BEST HYDRAULIC CATTLE WORKING CHUTE FOR FEEDLOTS AND CATTLE FARMING OPERATIONSThe General Hydraulic Cattle Chute is a heavy-duty, feedlot-quality chute designed for ranchers and large-scale cattle operations that demand efficiency, control, and animal safety. Built by experienced ranchers and engineers, it combines precision hydraulics with proven animal-science design to deliver smoother cattle flow and safer handling in every task.Our team of experienced cattle ranchers and engineers have crafted The General with incredible attention to detail, reviewing every area meticulously for enhanced performance. Every inch of the chute has been designed with animal science at the forefront for better cattle flow, while providing the access and control you need to get the job done right.The General is the culmination of 17 years of research, design, testing, and continuous improvement by the Arrowquip Innovations Team, resulting in the most reliable heavy-duty hydraulic chute the industry has ever seen. This chute is ready to take the big numbers of livestock seen in feedlots and offers the access that cattle farmers need to complete their management tasks day in and day out.For your largest livestock, The General hydraulic cattle chute opens to a full 31.5 inches from top to bottom and features a 3-way squeeze design that has never been seen before in the industry. The pivoting swing arm allows you to control the live floor and top-mounted squeeze to move between Parallel, V-Squeeze, or A-Squeeze as needed when processing your cattle from either side of the chute.Unmatched access. Feedlot quality. Proper flow. Enhanced control. The General is ready to report for duty.THE GENERAL FEATURESTHEIR OPTIONS ARE OUR STANDARDOur experts combined the features cattle producers and feedlots need most including full, safe access, and easy-to-replace parts, into one standard model. The General has the durability, access, and functions you need because you shouldn't have to sacrifice key features when you can have them as standard.UNIQUE NECK EXTENDER DESIGNBy gently stretching the animal's neck forward, they are kept stationary for injections and treatments, regardless of their head position. Neck Extenders lie completely flat against the head gate when not in use to prevent possible damage to the eyes.UNPARALLELED CATTLE ACCESSWith 8 drop-down access panels, a dedicated pour-on area, split bottom access gates for safe and easy access for semen testing or nursing calves, an XL Vet Cage, and emergency access as standard features, The General takes cattle access to a whole new level.THREE SQUEEZE STYLES IN ONE CATTLE WORKING CHUTEParallel squeeze: The best way to create flow from the alley into the chute. V-Squeeze: Known as the best way to hold and support cattle and accommodate larger animals, keeping them upright in the chute. A-Squeeze: Unique to Arrowquip, a great option for rowdy or nervous livestock prone to going up in the chute.THE GENERAL SPECIFICATIONSULTIMATE STRENGTH, BACKED BY INDUSTRY-LEADING WARRANTYThe General was made to handle the toughest jobs, rowdiest cattle, and roughest conditions, which is why it’s backed by one of the longest hydraulic cattle working chute warranties in the industry. So you can work large herds with complete confidence.15-Year Warranty• Lifetime guarantee on rump fingers• Lifetime guarantee on true rubber floorULTIMATE STRENGTH, BACKED BY INDUSTRY-LEADING WARRANTYThe General was made to handle the toughest jobs, rowdiest cattle, and roughest conditions, which is why it’s backed by one of the longest hydraulic cattle working chute warranties in the industry. So you can work large herds with complete confidence.• 15-Year Warranty• Lifetime guarantee on rump fingers• Lifetime guarantee on true rubber floorBETTER FLOW FOR SAFER HANDLINGThe General was designed with both cattle and operator safety in mind. From easy-to-remove wear parts to removable access points and emergency exits, every element is built to support smoother movement and reduce the risk of injury for all involved.• 3E Head Gate and Tail Gate design allows cattle to see more light for better flow• Rubber Cushions on the Head Gate help eliminate bruising on the shoulders• Almost all parts that may wear are easily replaceable with bolt-on parts• Swing-out emergency exit with dual latches for locked-down safety• Split bottom access gates for quick leg and underbody work• Elevated rear drop-down panels for vet work, castration, preg-checks, and more• Eight drop-down panels on each side—no part of the animal is out of reachUNMATCHED STRENGTH WHERE IT COUNTSFrom the interlocking steel frame to the true rubber floor, The General was designed to outlast and outperform the "other guys." Our team of engineers worked countless hours ensuring this heavy-duty hydraulic cattle working chute is designed for longevity.• Interlocking steel frame ensures the structural integrity of the unit, with a significant increase in strength over standard welds• Massive 5/8" plate gussets further enhance frame strength• Head Gate track built with 5/16" plate steel for enhanced strength• Strongest curtain-style Head Gate doors in the industry• Steel floor pans topped with highly durable rubber floors• Integrated mount brackets so you can add load bars or secure the chute to concreteTHE GENERAL HYDRAULIC CHUTE ADD-ONSCustomize your chute with add-ons designed to enhance functionality, improve safety, and better suit the needs of your operation.STERNUM BARThe Sternum Bar supports the sternum and prevents cattle from laying down. Arrowquip’s sternum bar comes sheeted to reduce hoof traps and can be installed or removed easily with two bolts.CALF RESTRAINER BARThe Calf Restrainer Bar keeps your cattle safely contained when both side doors are opened. This simple and effective option can be adjusted to accommodate cattle of different sizes and is installed without tools, thanks to the turn knobs.HYDRAULIC NECK EXTENDERSWithout interfering with your catch, the extenders gently stretch the animal’s neck forward to keep them stationary, making tagging and treating safer, faster and easier than ever before, so there's no need to worry about hazards.7.5HP SINGLE PHASE HIGH-FLOW STEALTHReliable power anywhere, anytime, this Electric Power Pack has an operating pressure of 1200 PSI, a 15-gallon tank, and runs at 12 GPM.7.5HP THREE PHASE HIGH-FLOW STEALTHVirtually silent, this Three-Phase Stealth Electric Power Pack operates at 208V, 230V, and 460V and features 1200 PSI, a 15-gallon tank, and runs at 12 GPM.14HP GAS POWER PACKHigh-powered gas power pack for processing large numbers of livestock, featuring a 5" sight glass and baffled reservoir.HYDRAULIC PORTABLE KITTake your chute where you need it with the General Hydraulic Portable Kit. With a four-button easy-to-use control panel, heavy-duty hydraulic jacks quickly lift and lower your chute, making cleaning under it or preparing for travel effortless.TRACTION KITGive your livestock added assurance with the Traction Kit. Easily installed by bolting onto the chute floor. TRACTOR HOOK UPPower and regulate the flow of the hydraulics through your tractor instead of a power pack.POWER BEYOND KITAllows you to run other hydraulic gates in your system without leaving the chute side.Similar models may be shown in addition to the featured model. Equipment may be shown with options. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.