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POSTE ABATTAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slaughterhouses
DEF

An area for slaughtering of animals [...]

CONT

(The stunner and shackler) pulls lever to tilt floor of pen and slide cattle onto killing floor [...]

Key term(s)
  • kill floor
  • slaughtering floor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abattoirs
CONT

[...] grâce à cette patte dépouillée on va lever l'animal et procéder à la dépouille de la 2e patte arrière pour finalement suspendre l'animal par les 2 tendons libérant l'élingue de saignée qui retourne au poste d'abattage par un rail incliné.

Spanish

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