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Equipment
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inflation shell Milking Unit air tube claw milk hose vacuum hose
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Inflation Made from flexible materials; attaches to cow’s teat during milking; normally surrounded by a rigid shell
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Part of the milking unit that houses the inflation
Shell Part of the milking unit that houses the inflation
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Air Tube Short flexible tube; connects shell to claw; allows vacuum pressure to be placed inside the shell, which causes milk to be released from the udder
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Milking Claw Collects milk from individual teats, then milk moves through tubing into main pipeline; attaches to shell/inflation and air tubes
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Moves milk from individual milking unit into main pipeline
Milk Tubing Moves milk from individual milking unit into main pipeline
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Connects to vacuum/milk tubing; shuts off vacuum/milk flow
Shut Off Valve Connects to vacuum/milk tubing; shuts off vacuum/milk flow
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Support Arm Supports milk/vacuum tubing while the milking unit is attached to the cow
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Controls when vacuum pressure is applied inside the shell
Pulsator Controls when vacuum pressure is applied inside the shell
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Connects milking claw to pulsation (vacuum) system
Air Fork Connects milking claw to pulsation (vacuum) system
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Maintains vacuum levels in milking system
Vacuum Regulator Maintains vacuum levels in milking system
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Measures the vacuum level of milking system
Vacuum Gauge Measures the vacuum level of milking system
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CIP Cup Covers the inflation opening during CIP cleaning; CIP stands for clean in place
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CIP Hanger Stores CIP cups
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Drain component of CIP system
Duckbill Drain Drain component of CIP system
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Jetter Distributer Distributes water/cleaning solution to milking unit during CIP cleaning
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Clean In Place (CIP) System CIP cup duckbill drain
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Flapper Gasket Fits onto milk receiver, which collects milk from the pipeline before it flows into bulk tank
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Filters milk before it enters the bulk tank
Milk Filter Filters milk before it enters the bulk tank
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Milk filter fits onto frame
Milk Filter Frame Milk filter fits onto frame
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Fits onto lid of milk pails
Pail Lid Gasket Fits onto lid of milk pails
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Teat Dip Cup Teat dip fills the top compartment; teat dip is applied to teat by inserting it into top compartment
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CMT Paddle Used in mastitis detection; milk is placed into each section and a reagent is added that helps identify cases of mastitis
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Weaning Ring Inserted into nose of calves that are not completely weaned; prevents calf from nursing
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Insemination Rod Used with semen straws; places semen inside cow during artificial insemination
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Used to castrate bull calves
Elastrator Used to castrate bull calves
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Used for dehorning calves
Electric Dehorner Used for dehorning calves
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Used to administer oral medication to cattle
Balling Gun Used to administer oral medication to cattle
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Used to give injections to cattle
Syringe Used to give injections to cattle
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Used for marking cattle
Paint Stick Used for marking cattle
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Attaches tags to ear of cattle
Ear Tagger Attaches tags to ear of cattle
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Applies permanent tatoo for identification
Tatooer Applies permanent tatoo for identification
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Body Weight Tape Measures heart girth circumference, which is used to calculate body weight
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Attaches around the leg of cattle; used for identification
Leg Band Attaches around the leg of cattle; used for identification
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