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GEA Farm Equipment | Norbco

Slider Curtain System

Unique sidewall curtain for high sidewall dairy barns

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Curtain can be completely closed — for protection during extreme cold weather.

Top curtain slides up and down incrementally — the fabric never folds, extending fabric life.

Can be manually or automatically operated — to fit the need of every dairy operation.

Unique patented design — Patent No. 6,612,359.

Completely closed for extreme cold weather.

Upper half can be opened during moderate conditions.

Winter ventilation — simple and reliable system

for cold weather operation

Minimum air restrictions.

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Top curtain rolls to the top — securely stored under the eaves.

Bottom curtain rolls to the middle — preventing damage from water and rodents.

Fabric rolls onto Keder tube — the fabric never folds, extending fabric life.

Bottom curtain anchors to vertical posts — no center framing is necessary.

Heavy duty 15 oz. translucent vinyl reinforced fabric — provides extreme durability and allows 80% of sunlight into the barn.

Clean and neat with maximum airflow.

Summer ventilation — wide open side wall for

maximum airflow

Maximum air flow.

Heavy-duty hand winch with auto brake.

Automatic power winch Manual gearbox — operated with a cordless drill.

DC operator is available with limit switches — new AC operator will roll up to 400 ft. of fabric.

Manual control panels — to open and close for summer ventilation.

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Operators and controllersTo fit the needs of every dairy

Heavy-duty galvanized doors and end covers — are provided with each system and protect the gearboxes from the elements.

End drive under 200 ft. — one dead end cover and one end-drive door.

Center drive over 200 ft. — two dead end covers with a center drive door.

2’’ wide nylon strap web retainer — strapping is secured with a heavy-duty tensioner.

Double strapping — used for inside as well as outside retention.

Mounted every 5 ft. for strength and dependability — this will limit unwanted airflow and increase fabric life.

No wrinkles with Keder tube — nylon rope is welded at top and bottom edges and slide into Keder opening.

End drive door also available for center drive.

Dead end cover

Top strap bracket Double-strap bracket Bottom tensioner

Special features

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Single slider curtain fabric — can be up to 8 ft. maximum height.

Slides down from top — for winter ventilation.

Rolls up from bottom to top — for summer ventilation.

Uses same controller as the standard slider system — fitting a wide variety of needs

Winter ventilation

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Economical option for

smaller openingsSingle slider system

Summer ventilation

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GEA Farm Technologies, Inc.

4754 State Route 233, Westmoreland, NY 13490Tel: 315.853.3936www.gea.com | www.gea-farmtechnologies.com/norbco/en

20903 W. Gale Avenue, Galesville, WI 54630 Tel: 608.582.3081www.gea.com | www.gea-farmtechnologies.com/norbco/en

2500 E Tulare Avenue, Tulare, CA 93274Tel: 559.686.7835www.gea.com | www.gea-farmtechnologies.com/norbco/en

GEA Farm Technologies

GEA Group is a global engineering company with multi-billion euro sales and operations in more than 50 countries. Founded in 1881, the company is one of the largest providers of innovative equipment and process technology. GEA Group is listed in the STOXX® Europe 600 index.

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