Standard and custom livestock branding irons and cattle branders. After the branding iron turned red hot, the cowboy pressed the branding iron against the hide of the cow. Find a wide selection of branding irons, dehorners, hot knives, brand heaters and more at FARMRANCHSTORE. In our assortment you can choose between 35 different branding irons which differ primarily in the size of the brander as well as the power of the heater. We offer a variety of top quality Branders, custom made to your specifications, right here in the USA. Jan 23, 2017 - Explore tntlittle10's board "Branding Irons", followed by 172 people on Pinterest. They are also equipped with a heavy-duty 1/2" diameter stainless steel steel handle, 32" long. Handles should be made from 1/2 inch rod and be approximately 4 feet long from the head of the iron to the handle loop. Start designing your own custom branding iron for cattle. Keep the iron head clean and smooth by using a wire brush or file. Includes contact and product details. See more ideas about Cattle, Branding iron and Livestock branding. Each character should be (in outside measurements) 4 inches by 3 inches for calves less than one year old and 6 inches by 3 1/2 inches for older cattle. These custom cattle brands are designed to withstand the extreme temperature changes between the propane heater and the liquid nitrogen used in freeze branding. Home; ... Heat or freeze the branding iron, depending on your preferred method. L & H Fire Heated Branding Iron Number Set provides an identifing mark for livestock owners, reducing the chance of loss and theft of your livestock. The branding tips are also notched at connecting points to prevent blotching and are welded to a 36" handle in a manner which provides maximum stability and allows for venting. The amount of time the branding iron is applied to the skin varies from 28 to 60 seconds. We produce and offer a wide range of branding equipment for different applications per our customers’ specifications. Here at Brand First, we have a wide range of cattle branding irons for you to choose from. Mar 22, 2019 - I have always been truly fascinated with cattle brands and the history of them. Hot iron branding is recommended for beef cattle. L & H Fire Heated Branding Iron Number Set provides an identifing mark for livestock owners, reducing the chance of loss and theft of your livestock. 4) Clip the animal before branding when practical. See more ideas about Cattle, Branding iron and Livestock branding. If moving the project inside isn't practical, take precautionary measures, such as keeping the cattle inside before branding or moving cattle to a sheltered area for branding.