Axle scales are heavy-duty weighing systems designed to measure the weight of individual vehicle axles or the total weight of trucks and trailers. These scales are widely used in transportation, logistics, agriculture, mining, and enforcement checkpoints to ensure vehicles comply with legal weight limits and to prevent road damage caused by overloaded trucks.
Axle scales provide accurate and reliable weight readings, helping businesses improve load management, reduce fines, and enhance safety. Built with strong steel platforms and high-precision load cells, these scales can withstand harsh environments and heavy traffic. They are easy to install, portable in many models, and ideal for temporary or permanent weighing stations.
With digital indicators and user-friendly displays, axle scales allow operators to quickly record axle weight and calculate total vehicle weight. Many models support data connectivity for printing and record keeping, making them perfect for modern fleet management and logistics operations.
Specifications
- Capacity: 10 tons – 40 tons per axle (depending on model)
- Platform Material: Heavy-duty carbon steel or stainless steel
- Platform Size: Typically 700 × 400 mm to 1000 × 500 mm per pad
- Accuracy: High precision load cell technology
- Display: Digital LED/LCD weight indicator
- Power Supply: AC adapter or rechargeable battery
- Load Cells: Alloy steel load cells with overload protection
- Connectivity: RS232/USB interface for printer or computer
- Protection Level: Weather-resistant design for outdoor use
- Installation: Portable or fixed installation options
- Operating Temperature: Suitable for various environmental conditions
- Applications: Truck weighing, axle load monitoring, highway checkpoints, warehouses, and logistics centers