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Classic Loose Boxes, Tackrooms & Haystores


Our classic loose boxes, tackrooms and haystores are available in a full range of sizes.

Compartments can be joined together in any configuration to meet the individual requirements of our customers.

A full 1.2m (4’) wide t&g lined canopy overhang provides optimum weather protection

L or U shaped designs are achieved using a corner loose box or haystore.



An archway may be specified on larger complexes.

The principle design features of our loose boxes are detailed below. For further information click on specification.


Classic Loose Box Design Features




Loose box door

  • 1.20m width
  • 25mm x 125mm pressure treated t&g v jointed boards
  • 15mm Finnish Spruce plywood lining
  • 1.0mm galvanised anti-bite protection
  • 0.6m galvanised hinges
 


Loose box window

  • 864mm high x 565mm wide louvered window adjustable from outside
  • 6mm perspex glazing
  • Galvanised welded steel bars on inside
  • Traditional hopper style window 935mm high x 1110mm wide also available


Exterior Cladding.
19mm x 125mm Passmore pattern (deep rebate) planed joinery grade redwood shiplap is supplied as standard.
2 EX 32 x 150 sawn weatherboard is available as a no cost option
Treatment.
Cladding, fascias, barge boards, door t&g & sole plate are pressure treated for lifetime preservation.

 

Kicking Boards.
Loose boxes are fitted with 15mm structural quality W.B.P. exterior grade Finnish Spruce plywood to 1.22m. Partitions are similarly lined 1 side to eaves.


Ventilation.
All buildings have gable end ventilators.1 ridge ventilator is supplied for every 2 loose boxes
 

The adjustable louvered window promotes a draft free upward flow of fresh air. Stale air warmed by the horse rises to the roof to escape through the ventilators, carrying away dust and other pollutants.

Classic Loose Box Optional Items



Ventilation Tower.
0.6m x 0.6m x 1.24m high ventilation tower with lead effect four hip roof and louvred vents in two elevations.
The 0.45m diameter mains electric clock may be specified separately.

 

Partition Grill.
1.675m x 1.04m (66" x 41") galvanised tubular steel grill. Benefits include additional ventilation, a feeling of spaciousness, contributing to a more inviting interior and the ability for equine companions to maintain contact.


Chatting Window.
0.55m x 0.55m galvanised welded steel grill. Normally fitted in partitions above 1.22m
 


Sliding Door.
1.8m or 2.4m wide door clad in 16mm x 125mm dip treated and top hung on Henderson sliding door gear. To close a hay store entrance.


Archway.
Available as a ride-through feature or enclosed one end for horse box parking.
 

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