Hog Dehairer has a capacity range of 40 to 200 head per hour depending on the specific model desired. Hydraulic cylinders operating the throw-in and throw-out cradles provide faster, quieter and better dehairing with reduced operating and maintenance costs. All moving parts not directly involved in the actual dehairing operation are enclosed in a streamlined cover. Wash down is easy and enclosure protects the operating mechanism. It is built in various sizes and combinations to meet plant capacity requirements. It provides service, safety, durability, and reliability.