Heavy Duty HD5T Load Bars
The Tru‑Test HD5T Load Bars are engineered to be tough, reliable, and easy to install under any manual or hydraulic cattle squeeze chute. Built for permanent, heavy‑duty livestock weighing, these bars deliver exceptional accuracy and long‑term durability in demanding ranch environments.
Includes
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HD5T Load Bars (Set of 2)
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Bolts and Anchors
Key Benefits
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Compatible with all Tru‑Test scale indicators Plug‑and‑play operation with no calibration required.
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Heavy‑duty, repairable construction Designed to support the heaviest cattle squeeze chutes on the market.
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Corrosion‑resistant galvanized steel housing Protects the load bars from rust, impact, and harsh weather.
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Fast, simple installation Mounts directly under most squeeze chutes with included hardware.
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Reinforced TPR/PVC cables Heavy‑duty cabling reduces the risk of damage from livestock or equipment.
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Sealed load cells for moisture protection Built to remain outdoors under the chute without risk of water intrusion.
Usage
Ideal for permanent livestock weighing inside a squeeze chute—perfect for cattle operations requiring consistent, accurate weight data for herd management, treatments, and performance tracking.
Specifications
HD5T Load Bars
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Length: 39"
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Capacity: 11,000 lb
Installation
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Bolt the load bars directly to your squeeze chute’s mounting brackets and anchor them to a level concrete surface.
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Most chutes include pre‑installed brackets.
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If your chute does not, you’ll need the Tru‑Test Universal Bracket, which must be welded to the underside of the chute.
Warranty
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2‑year manufacturer repairable warranty
For permanent installations under manual and hydraulic squeeze chutes, the unique footing absorbs the tremendous side loading forces; hot dip galvanized. Brackets sold separately - see "Scale Accessories" section.