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<body>  <noscript> </noscript> <script language=javascript type='text/javascript'>  </script> <a class="resource_link" href="#resource_info" onClick="showResources();">Resources</a><div id="resources88742" class="resource_link"><a name="#resource_info"></a><br><div align="left" id="resource_item1"><h1 class="resource_title"><span class="resource_title"><a class="resource_title" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">load cell</a></span></h1><div class="resource_text">Have you ever been curious when you have been out driving and seen the police pulling trucks off the road? If they are diverting them into a sectioned off area they might be checking the weight of the trucks and their loads. It`s illegal to drive an overloaded lorry and that`s why the police regularly stop them to check their weight. How can they check the weight of the lorry of they are by the side of the road? The police might be using platform scales with <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Load Cell</a> technology to establish the weight of the truck. A <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Load Cell</a> works by using an electronic weigh cell over which the vehicle is driven. A computer can then record the output of the cell and this will inform the police if the truck is overweight or not. In time the <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Load Cell</a> might need replacing and plenty of replacements can be found from manufacturers of weighbridges who keep spares in stock at all times. Regardless of what type of weighbridge is using the <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Load Cell</a>, a suitable replacement item can be sourced. The next time you see the police pulling trucks over you might have a better idea of what they are doing as they are probably checking the weight of the vehicle and its contents. <br><br></div></div><br><div align="left" id="resource_item2"><h1 class="resource_title"><span class="resource_title"><a class="resource_title" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">platform scale</a></span></h1><div class="resource_text">Truck scales are just like scales for humans really but they are much larger items of equipment. Like the scales we use to weigh ourselves, <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a>s for trucks can measure the weight of the vehicle and its contents. The <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a> can be used to ensure that the truck is at its legal weight before it takes to the public roads. If it`s overweight then it could be breaking the law, so it`s important that drivers use the <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a> to meet up with current legislation. A heavy duty <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a> might be incorporated over a pit area and the truck will be driven onto the scale. Other types of <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a>s are more manoeuvrable with some of them being portable products. Industrial environments might put a <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a> to good use and it works in conjunction with load cells. The load cells on the <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a> help to measure the weight of the vehicle in a concise manner. Typically four load cells will be used on the <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a> to send an electronic signal to a computer. The computer can then decipher the weight of the vehicle to ensure its well within the guidelines. A <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Platform Scale</a> is just like a human scale really but it measures the weight of heavy trucks instead of flabby people.<br></div></div><br><div align="left" id="resource_item3"><h1 class="resource_title"><span class="resource_title"><a class="resource_title" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Weighbridge scale</a></span></h1><div class="resource_text">Heavy vehicles laden down with loads have to adhere to certain weight limits if they are to take to the roads of Great Britain. Any company that permits its drivers to carry excess loads can be dealt with accordingly by the law. To stop trucks being overloaded a <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Weighbridge Scale</a> can be used that can weigh the truck and its contents in their entirety. This way an accurate measurement can be taken and the truck and its load can stay well within the guidelines. The United Kingdom has many Weighbridges in operation and they utilise a <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Weighbridge Scale</a>. On certain sites the truck can be weighed when it`s empty and again when it has a full load. In quarries and other environments where large and heavy loads might need to be moved a <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Weighbridge Scale</a> can be installed on the site. This task will be a fairly complex operation and it will involve the help of companies who manufacture all types of weighing equipment. Surface mounted weighbridges can be installed by such companies so that vehicles can easily be weighed to check their loads. With a <a class="resource_keywordlink" href="http://www.scalessparesservices.co.uk/">Weighbridge Scale</a> in place companies won`t have any excuses for not ensuring that their vehicles stick to the law and keep their loads within their prescribed weight limits.<br> </div><br> <br><a class="resource_link" href="#resource_info" onClick="closeResources();">Close the Resources</a> </div></div><br> <script language=javascript type='text/javascript'>  </script>  <h1>UK based Weighbridge Manufacturers, Pit Axle and Surface Weighbridges</h1> We are specialist weighbridge manufacturers based in the UK also offering weighbridge maintenance, repair and installation services. As independent weighbridge manufacturers we are ideally placed to source the best products and supply quality and reliability at the right price. We are weighbridge manufacturers with expertise in axle, pit and surface weighbridges to complement other services such as weighbridge calibration and software services. As weighbridge manufacturers we can produce equipment to suit the individual requirements of our customers. Surface weighbridges are the most cost effective type of installation. Surface mounted weighbridges can be installed, tested and verified within four hours. The foundation required for this installation is simple and inexpensive. Pit weighbridges are sunk level with the surface and a foundation is formed to take the weighbridge. This type of weighbridge is ideal for sites where space is at a premium and access is tight. Not content with being just weighbridge manufacturers we also offer a Platform Scales and a weighbridge hire service on short or long term contracts. 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