Different types of road scales are products with a complex structure in the weighing industry, and in addition to the parts and accessories used in the production of these products, other tools called road scale accessories should also be prepared to increase ease. be used in working with this product. The most widely used road scale accessories are:
️ ️ ️ Gate entry and exit
Some weighing sites may have several road scales with different inputs in their collection. The interference of the presence of trucks and trolleys in these sites will increase the possibility of chaos and traffic. Road scale entry gates at weighing sites help drivers to use the scale that is active at the same moment and the entrance route is indicated by the entrance gate of that scale being open.
In addition to this application, opening and closing the entrance gate of the scale is a factor that creates a suitable distance between the vehicles waiting in the weighing queue.
Entry and exit gates , as a road scale accessory, can be used both manually and automatically, and the main purpose of using them in weighing sites is to determine the time of entry and exit of vehicles to the site.
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Often a green and red traffic light is placed next to the scale to control the flow of traffic, which can be controlled manually or automatically. The functionality of the turn signal is exactly the same as the entry and exit gate.
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The second display is a numeric display that shows the weight on the scale for people other than the scale operator. This display is often placed on the front of the scale so that drivers or filling operators can see the weight of the truck when it is on the scale. In other words, these displays, as one of the accessories of the road scale, help more people to be informed about the operation that is being carried out during the cargo weighing process.
️ ️ ️ Guard and Protector
Guide rails are used as one of the accessories of the road scale, with the aim of guiding the trucks towards the scale. In many different industries, due to safety guidelines, they must use a protective guard.
The guide guard is used in both level and raised scale models to define the path for entry and exit; But in prominent scale models, in addition to the guide guard, the side guard is also used to prevent the truck from leaving the scale plate.
This type of road weighbridge accessories have two features, which are: ▪️ Installing protective fences on the weighbridge, by screwing them to a bracket or welding these fences. It is done to the sides of the scale modules. These guardrails can often be provided and installed by the scale supplier.
