Dedagging implement and rotor thereof

A dedagging implement including a body ( 2 ), a rotor ( 4 ) supported on the body ( 2 ) for rotation about an axis and having radially outwardly projecting lobes ( 6 ) for removing dag from a carcass, a liquid supply means located on the body ( 2 ), said liquid supply means being configured to direc...

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Hauptverfasser: WHITE RAYMOND M, HEIDKE DARRYL J, FINNEY ANDREW L, HART JOHN E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A dedagging implement including a body ( 2 ), a rotor ( 4 ) supported on the body ( 2 ) for rotation about an axis and having radially outwardly projecting lobes ( 6 ) for removing dag from a carcass, a liquid supply means located on the body ( 2 ), said liquid supply means being configured to direct a flow of liquid at the lobes ( 6 ) and an air supply means located on the body ( 2 ), said air supply means being configured to direct air flow at, or in close proximity to, the lobes ( 6 ). The present invention also provides a dedagging system having a dedagging implement and a vacuum waste collection system. The dedagging implement and/or dedagging system is useful for removing dag from an animal carcass.