Cattle scales in Kampala are heavy-duty digital weighing systems designed to measure the live weight of cows, bulls, and other large livestock accurately. These scales are widely used on cattle farms, livestock markets, veterinary clinics, dairy farms, and slaughterhouses to monitor animal growth, control feeding programs, determine correct medication dosage, and ensure fair livestock trading.
The cattle scale is built with a strong galvanized steel platform and protective cage to safely contain animals during weighing. It uses high-precision load cells and a digital indicator that provides stable and accurate readings even when animals move slightly. The platform is designed with a non-slip checker plate to prevent animals from slipping and to ensure safe weighing.
Cattle weighing scales are durable and designed to operate in tough farm environments such as mud, dust, and outdoor conditions. Many models include portable options and rechargeable batteries, making them suitable for farms without reliable electricity.
Cattle Scale Specifications
1. Weighing Capacity
- 500 kg – 1000 kg (young cattle)
- 1500 kg – 2000 kg (adult cattle and bulls)
- Heavy-duty models up to 3000 kg or more
2. Platform Size
- 2 m × 0.8 m cattle platform
- 1.5 m × 2 m livestock platform
- Custom sizes available depending on farm needs
3. Construction
- Hot-dip galvanized steel frame
- Heavy-duty checker plate platform
- Protective cattle cage with side rails and doors
4. Load Cell System
- 4 high-precision alloy steel load cells
- Waterproof and dust-resistant design
- Overload protection system
5. Accuracy
- Readability: 0.5 kg – 1 kg increments
- Accuracy class: OIML Class III
6. Digital Indicator
- LED or LCD backlit display
- Large digits for easy reading
7. Functions
- Zero function
- Tare function
- Hold function
- Accumulation function
- Dynamic weighing for live animals
8. Power Supply
- Rechargeable battery
- AC power adapter (220V)
9. Physical Structure
- Cage height: approx. 190 cm
- Passage width: about 70 cm for cattle entry
- Anti-slip platform for animal safety
10. Applications
- Cattle farms
- Dairy farms
- Livestock markets
- Veterinary clinics
- Slaughterhouses and abattoirs
✅ Advantages
- Accurate cattle weight monitoring
- Durable for outdoor farm environments
- Safe anti-slip platform for animals
- Improves livestock management and productivity
- Helps farmers determine proper feed and medication