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🐑 Clipex 6 IN 1 Auto Sheep Drafter – Fast, Accurate, and Built to Last
Streamline your sheep handling operations with the Clipex 6 IN 1 Auto Sheep Drafter – a high-speed, multi-function drafter engineered for precision, durability, and ease of use.
Designed to perform the six most critical sheep management tasks in one compact unit, this drafter is a game-changer for UK farmers seeking to improve flock data, reduce labour costs, and enhance animal welfare. Covered under the FETF 2025 grant, the Clipex 6 IN 1 Auto Drafter is a smart investment for progressive sheep farms.
Six Functions in One Powerful Unit
The Clipex® 6 IN 1 Auto Drafter combines six essential sheep handling tasks into a single, efficient system:
- Weighing – Auto catch and hold ensures accurate sheep and lamb weights.
- Auto Drafting – Draft up to 800 sheep per hour with precision.
- Drenching – Treat up to 400 sheep per hour with ease.
- Needling – Fully restrained access for safe and efficient injections.
- Mouthing – Open front access simplifies dental checks.
- Dagging – Rear standing access for quick and safe dag removal.
Intelligent Automation & Data Integration
This automatic weighing and drafting crate reads EID tags and drafts animals based on weight, age, sex, or any electronically stored data. The system includes:
- Automated entry and exit gates
- Weigh bars and panel reader
- Weigh head and control system
- Wireless remote control (standard)
- Optional foot pedal upgrade
With 3-way drafting included and 5-way drafting available as an upgrade, the Clipex® drafter adapts to your flock management needs.
Built for Performance & Durability
Constructed with fully serviceable components and weighing 600 kg, the drafter is built to withstand daily use in demanding farm environments. The stationary catch platform, straight lead-up race, and anti-backing hock bar ensure smooth sheep flow and accurate data capture.
Key structural features include:
- Manual head flap access
- Limited tail flap access
- Manual hook bar pre-catch area
- Manual electric jacks
- Rubber matting for comfort and hygiene
- Load bar compatibility for 4500 kg bars
🐏 Fits All Yard Designs
The Clipex® 6 IN 1 Auto Drafter is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing sheep yards. Simply position the unit, connect your hurdles, and start drafting. Its compact footprint and flexible configuration make it ideal for farms of all sizes.
FETF 2025 Grant Eligible
This drafter qualifies for funding under the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025, making it more accessible for UK farmers looking to upgrade their sheep handling systems with financial support.
Why Choose the Clipex 6 IN 1 Auto Sheep Drafter?
- Perform six critical tasks in one unit
- Draft up to 800 sheep per hour
- Improve flock data and weight gain mapping
- Reduce labour costs and physical strain
- Integrates with EID and weighing systems
- Built to last with high-quality components
- Covered under FETF 2025 grant
Upgrade your sheep handling with the Clipex 6 IN 1 Auto Drafter – the affordable workhorse that delivers speed, accuracy, and reliability.
Secure your order with a deposit today and transform your flock management with cutting-edge automation.
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