Happel - Model VA2 -Tandem Milking Parlour

The optimal milking parlour for cow and milker

The tandem milking parlour VA2 provides optimal space conditions for each individual animal. No other system achieves a faster milking speed per milking stall. The cow can stand in the box during milking, unaffected and calm. The milker has a very good overview and viewing angle of the udder. The VA2 milking parlour is manufactured in stable design with 2" stands and is available in 3 versions from manual operation through to fully automatic control. The Genius 2 control guarantees smooth regulation of cow traffic incl. control of central doors and sliding door up to a size of 2x6.

Genius 2 tandem control

• Central control unit with integrated transformer
• Optimised fully automatic entry and exit of cows
• Designs from 1x2 to 2x6 boxes
• Integrated program for central doors and milking parlour entry and exit sliding doors
• Box position priority control for quick cow change and animal detection
• Learning program with semi-automatic system in start phase
• Swivel door program at 1 central door and 2 box rows
• Signal output for automatic detection systems
• Signal output "cow on the way" for lamp indicating that cow is on her way to or from box
• Selection door signal output
• Option of automatically letting the cow out of the box at the end of milking, time can be set

MPC 2 tandem control

An extension for fully automatic tandem control is optionally available for milking parlours with milk quantity measurement MM8 and MPC 2 control.