Which mat should be placed in the milking Parlor pit of the cow?
Milking parlor are an essential component of a dairy farm, ensuring the safety & comfort of the farm operators during milking is crucial. The milking parlor pit is the area where operator stands during the milking process. To improve cow comfort & prevent injuries, it is essential to install the right mats in the milking parlor pit. Here are some of the mats that can be used in the milking parlor pit area.
Rubber Mats:
Rubber mats a popular choice for milking parlors as they provide excellent cushioning & support for the operators. They offer excellent traction, which prevent operator from slipping & injuring themselves.
- Rubber mats are easy to clean & maintain. They can last for years making them not only durable but also a cost-effective option. Regular cleaning of concrete flooring increases its wear and tear thus increasing the operational cost.
- Parlor pit mats offers confidence, safety & comfort for the operating.
- It can help prevent fatigue also.
- They are unresistant to milk machine acids while cleaning which reduces there wear & tear.
- Parlor pit mats are eco-friendly & easy to install. Their durability is higher than EVA mats or foam mats.
When selecting mats for the milking parlor pit, it is important to consider the following factors:
- Operator Comfort: These mats should be comfortable for operator to stand on during milking. They should provide safety & support and help to provide injuries
- Slip resistance: Mats should prevent operator from slipping.
- Durability: Mats should be made of natural rubber & so be more durable and able to withstand heavy usage & regular cleaning with minimal wear & tear.
- Hygiene: Mats should be easy to clean & maintain to prevent build-up of bacteria and other pathogens.
- Available in different colours.
- Cost: Mats should be cost effective as they are used by the operator only while milking twice a day & provide good value for money.
In conclusion, milking parlor pit mats are excellent options for milking parlor pits. The main USP of our milking parlor pit mats is that they UV & Chemical resistant (for open milking parlor areas). By selecting the right mats for the milking parlor pits, dairy farmers can improve their comfort, productivity, reduce fatigue & prevent injuries which can ultimately benefit them.
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