Mechanical Weighbridge
Mechanical weighbridges are still present in many older industrial sites. Vepro supports weighbridge modernization, including conversion from mechanical systems to electronic weighing with load cells, digital indicators, and software integration where required.
- Service
- Mechanical → electronic
- Retained
- Existing platform / civil work
- Added
- Load cells + digital indicator
- Records
- Software · SMS · ERP options
- Support
- AMC & preventive maintenance
- Capacity
- Matched to existing platform
Manufactured with modern technology, computerized stress analysis, and pre-delivery testing. Warranty and AMC terms are finalized per project, with a minimum one-year warranty usually provided.
Key features
- Mechanical to electronic conversion support
- Load cell and indicator integration
- Software and reporting options
- AMC and preventive maintenance available
How to choose
Choose a conversion path when the existing civil structure or platform is still usable but record keeping, accuracy control, or reporting needs improvement. This is common at older mills and industrial plants that want digital indicators, software records, and better serviceability without immediately replacing the full weighbridge.
What conversion involves
Vepro assesses the existing platform and civil structure, fits modern load cells and a digital indicator, and adds weighment software where records or reporting need to improve. Where the structure is sound, you keep the expensive civil work and gain electronic accuracy, digital records, and easier servicing.
When conversion makes sense
Conversion is usually the practical route when the platform is still usable but manual record-keeping, accuracy control, or reporting has become a problem — common at older mills and plants that want digital records without replacing the whole weighbridge at once.
- Platform and foundation still structurally sound
- Manual records need to become digital
- Accuracy or drift has become hard to control
- Budget favors upgrade over full replacement
Where it's used
Standard platform sizes
| Platform size | Equivalent size | Capacity | Graduation | Load cells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.86 x 2.4 m | 16' x 8' | 10, 15 ton | 1, 2 kg | 4 |
| 6.1 x 2.4 m | 20' x 8' | 15, 25 ton | 2, 5 kg | 4 |
| 6.7 x 3 m | 22' x 10' | 30, 50 ton | 5 kg | 4 |
| 7.5 x 3 m | 25' x 10' | 50, 80 ton | 5, 10 kg | 4, 6 |
| 9 x 3 m | 30' x 10' | 50, 80 ton | 5, 10 kg | 6 |
| 10 x 3 m | 33' x 10' | 60, 80 ton | 5, 10 kg | 6 |
| 12 x 3 m | 40' x 10' | 60, 80, 100 ton | 10 kg | 6 |
| 15 x 3 m | 50' x 10' | 60, 80, 100, 120 ton | 10, 20 kg | 6, 8 |
| 16 x 3 m | 52' x 10' | 60, 80, 100, 120 ton | 10, 20 kg | 8, 10 |
| 18 x 3 m | 60' x 10' | 100, 120 ton | 10, 20 kg | 8, 10 |
| 20 x 3 m | 66' x 10' | 100, 120 ton | 10, 20 kg | 10 |
Custom platforms are manufactured to customer specification.
Request a quotation for this system
Send the details below and our engineers reply with the recommended platform size, capacity, load-cell count and a costed quotation — not a generic price list.
What helps us quote accurately
- Maximum gross weight crossing the weighbridge
- Longest vehicle you need to weigh, end to end
- Site location and available yard space
- Whether you need weighment software, ERP linkage or automation
- Whether the weighbridge will be used for trade, which requires stamping
Prefer to talk it through? Call +91-93502 36844 — our customer care line is reachable 24×7. Already running a weighbridge? See weighbridge installation, calibration, AMC and repair services.
Quote request — Mechanical Weighbridge
Tell us the capacity and site. Our engineers reply with the recommended configuration and a quotation.
Frequently asked questions
Can you convert my old mechanical weighbridge to electronic?
Yes. Where the platform and civil structure are sound, Vepro fits load cells, a digital indicator, and software to modernize the system.
Will I have to replace the whole weighbridge?
Often not. If the existing structure is usable, conversion keeps the civil work and upgrades only the weighing electronics and records.
Can I get software records after conversion?
Yes. Digital indicators can connect to weighment software with printer, SMS, e-mail, and ERP/SAP options.
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