Stationary Windbreak Panels that Convert to Shade

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Windbreaks Patent #550292 Provide Winter Protection in:

  • Cornstalks
  • Wheat Fields
  • Flatlands
  • Calving Lots
  • Feedlots
  • Around the Ranch

Stationary Windbreak Panels Converted to Cattle Shade

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Windbreak Characteristics:

  • Stops over 95% of the wind.
  • 21% of surface perforated.
  • Will stop 70 mph wind in 2 feet.
  • Snow will not drift over the top.
  • Cattle will not drift away from protection.
  • Panels measure 12 feet by 7 feet.
  • The outside frame is made of 1 1/2" X 3" 14 gauge square tubing.

Stationary Windbreak Panels

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Sun Shade and Winter Wind Protection
for All Livestock and Humans.

Also good for picnic shelters, wind protection for airport ramps, roads, grain elevator runways, and any place where wind is a problem.

Approximately 35 linear feet of wind protection for each 1 foot of height of windscreen.

Baked on enamel colors available.

Portable Windbreak Panels

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Portable Windbreaks:

  • No Posts Needed When the Windbreaks are Set In a Half Circle. 
  • One Hundred Feet of Windbreak Panels can be Set Up in 20 Minutes. 
  • Portable Style Panels Measure 12 feet by 7 feet.
  • 12'-3" frame (12'-9" from loop to loop ends).

Closeup View of Stationary Windbreak

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Another First:

Two Years of Experiments and Testing Bring You Another First -- The ability to convert a vertical windbreak into a horizontal Cattle Shade in just five (5) minutes.

  • Only One Person Required
  • No Tools or Bolts Needed
  • Heat Flows Up Through the Holes
  • Stops 79% of the Sun .

 

Windbreak Panel Prices

 

Description

Price

 

Portable Windbreak Panel

$560.00

 

Stationary Windbreak Panel (240 lbs)

$595.00

 

Stationary Windbreak - 60 ft in Length

$6110.00

 

Bare Post (10 ft)

$130.00

 

Post With Shade Latch (10 ft)

$175.00

Specific Information

  • The outside frame of these panels is made of 1-1/2" x 3" 14 gauge tube.
  • The 21% perforated sheets are 20 gauge galvanized-punched full of 1-5/8" holes and corrugated to 3" thick.
  • The weight per 12-ft sheet is 54 lbs and the weight of the 7' x 12' panels is 225 lbs.
  • The windbreak panel will hook-up to the Daniels Livestock Buildings and all of our portable Livestock Panels.
  • These panels can be set up in an open area or around a building for added protection.
  • Posts are 2-7/8 inches O.D. with 1/4 in well (new oil well drill stem).
  • Approximately 20-25 head of cattle per panel.

Multiple tests show significant gains and savings with shades used in feedlots.

 

 Effects of Shade on Heat-Stressed Heifers Housed Under Feedlot Conditions

 

Shade and Wind Barrier Effects on Summertime Feedlot Cattle Performance

 

Shade Effects on Performance, Carcass traits, Physiology, and Behavior of Heat-Stressed Feedlot Heifers