Operation
DeLaval voluntary milking system VMS
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Achieving successful teatcup
attachment
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A
C
D
E
F
E
The points below are advice for good
working routines concerning teatcup
attachment, and suggestions for measures
to be taken when the multi-purpose arm has
difficulty in attaching teatcups on one or
several cows.
Udder geometry/teat anatomy
The cows should fulfil the following
requirements of the udder geometry:
A. Not less than 30 mm.
B. Not less than 30 mm.
C. Not less than 270 mm, and not more
than 750 mm.
D. Not less than 15 mm.
E. Not more than 45 degrees.
F. Not less than 30 mm.
The diameter of a teat should not be less
than 15 mm, and not more than 50 mm.
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