Model VC Sow Bung System
The Jarvis Sow Bung System Model VC is a pneumatically powered tool designed for the fast, efficient, and precise removal of sow and hog bungs. Engineered to enhance productivity, a single operator can process up to 1,200 hogs per hour, reducing labor requirements without compromising accuracy.
The Model VC is more powerful than standard hog bung tools, accommodating larger blades needed for sows. Its optimal blade design improves yields, minimizes casing damage, and preserves meat quality. Built with hardened, ground stainless steel blades, the Model VC offers durability and long service life, making it an essential tool for high-capacity meat processing operations.
Reach out to us for details on the different voltage options available to meet your facility’s requirements.
Key Features:
High-Speed Operation:
- Capable of processing up to 1,200 hogs per hour, maximizing productivity with minimal labor.
Enhanced Power for Sows:
- More powerful than standard hog bung tools, handling larger blades required for sow processing.
Improved Yields:
- Optimal blade size ensures more meat remains on the carcass, reducing waste and increasing efficiency.
Minimized Casing Damage:
- Delivers higher-grade casings with less damage compared to traditional knife methods.
Durable Construction:
- Equipped with hardened and ground solid stainless steel blades for long-lasting performance.
User-Friendly Design:
- Lightweight, easy to operate, and requires no specialized skills, making it accessible for all operators.
Whether integrated into large-scale slaughterhouses or specialized processing lines, the Jarvis Sow Bung System Model VC stands out as a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solution, ensuring consistent results and long-term operational success.
Technical Specifications:
Drive: Pneumatic
Model VC
Motor Power: 1.0 hp (746 W)
Operating Pressure: 120 psi (8.3 bar)
Air Consumption: 38 ft³/min (17.9 L/sec)
Capacity: 1200 per hour
Overall Length: 16 in (406 mm)
Weight: 10.5 lbs (4.8 kg)
Vibration, Front Handle: 124.4 dB (1.66 m/sec²)
Vibration, Rear Handle: 120.5 dB (1.06 m/sec²)
Noise (one meter from tool): 96 dB
Vacuum System (Electric Drive)
Motor Power: 2.0 hp (1491 W)
Voltage: 230/460 V, 3 phase, 60 Hz (other voltages available)
Overall Dimensions: 28 × 26 × 67 in (71 × 66 × 170 cm)
Weight: 188 lbs (85.3 kg)
Sanitizer (Electric Drive)
Power Required: 0.01 hp (7.5 W)
Voltage: 120 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz (other voltages available)
Overall Dimensions: 14 × 10 × 18 in (36 × 25 × 46 cm)
Weight: 21 lbs (9.5 kg)
Blade Sharpener (Electric Drive, Pneumatic Optional)
Motor Power: 0.2 hp (149 W)
Air Consumption (optional): 12 ft³/min (0.34 m³/min)
Voltage: 120 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz (other voltages available)
Overall Dimensions: 13 × 18 × 11 in (33 × 46 × 28 cm)
Weight: 60 lbs (27.0 kg)
Equipment Selection and Accessories:
Model VC Options
Without water — Order Number 4022009
With water — Order Number 4022010
Without water and long pin — Order Number 4022015
With water and long pin — Order Number 4022022
With water and pin — Order Number 4022024
Blade Diameter (Cut) Options
Sow weight under 440 lbs (200 kg): 2.5 in (6.4 cm) — Order 3023025
Sow weight 440–460 lbs (200–210 kg): 2.75 in (7.0 cm) — Order 3023026
Sow weight 460–490 lbs (210–220 kg): 3.0 in (7.6 cm) — Order 3023027
Sow weight under 440 lbs (200 kg) long: 2.5 in (6.4 cm) — Order 3023183
Sow weight 440–460 lbs (200–210 kg) long: 2.75 in (7.0 cm) — Order 3023184
Sow weight 460–490 lbs (210–220 kg) long: 3.0 in (7.6 cm) — Order 3023150
Accessories and Components:
Air Filter / Regulator / Lubricator — Order 3022003
Hose with Quick Connect Socket — Order 1059002
Balancer — Order 4042044
Vacuum System (Stainless Steel)
460/230 V, 3 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4039002
Sanitizer Units
120 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4038005
230 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4038013
Blade Sharpeners
120 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4011012
220 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4011013
Blade Sharpener with Air Motor
120 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4011049
220 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4011050
Blade Sharpener for Long Blades
120 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4011043
220 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz — Order 4011016








































































