Buy the right weighbridge the first time.
Short, practical guides written by the engineers who draw, build and stamp our weighbridges. See also the glossary.
How to choose weighbridge capacity and size
How to choose weighbridge capacity (MT) and platform length for your trucks: gross weight, headroom, axle layout, platform width and load-cell count.
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Pit, pit-less, RCC or modular: which weighbridge?
Compare pit-type, pit-less, concrete (RCC) and modular weighbridges: site space, drainage, civil cost, corrosion, relocation and maintenance.
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Weighbridge stamping and annual verification in India
What weighbridge stamping (Legal Metrology verification) means in India, when re-verification is due, what you need on the day and how AMC keeps it valid.
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Weighbridge foundation and civil works
What a weighbridge foundation needs: drawing, excavation, concrete grade, rebar, pedestals, drainage, earthing and the weigh cabin, with a free foundation drawing for your size.
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Analog or digital load cells?
Analog vs digital weighbridge load cells: how they work, accuracy, diagnostics, surge protection, cost and which to choose.
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Types of weighbridge explained
The main types of weighbridge: pit-less (surface), pit-type (pitted), semi-pit, concrete RCC, steel, modular and portable. How each sits on site and where it fits best.
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Pitted and semi-pit weighbridges
What a pitted (pit-type) weighbridge is, how a semi-pit differs, the civil work each needs, drainage, pros and cons, and when to choose one over pit-less.
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Portable, mobile and movable weighbridges
Portable, mobile and movable weighbridges explained: modular full-size decks vs axle weigh pads, foundation needs, installation time, accuracy and relocation.
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Weighbridge installation, step by step
How a weighbridge is installed: site survey, foundation drawing, civil construction, curing, deck placement, load cells, electronics, calibration and stamping.
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Weighbridge maintenance checklist
Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly weighbridge maintenance checks, a fault-finding table and the mistakes that damage load cells.
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Steel or concrete (RCC) weighbridge deck?
Steel vs concrete (RCC) weighbridge decks compared: corrosion, maintenance, installation, relocation, warranty and which sites suit each.
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Weighbridge price in India: what decides cost
What decides a weighbridge (dharam kanta) price in India: capacity, deck length, type, load cells, software and foundation, plus a 30–100 ton size guide.
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Dharam kanta business: how to start one
How to start a dharam kanta business in India: location, size, stamping, licences, equipment, running costs and what drives profit. Hindi and English.
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60, 80 or 100 ton weighbridge: which one?
How to choose between a 60, 80 and 100 ton weighbridge: real loads, deck length, accuracy, load cells and which sites need each.
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Glossary
Pit-less, load cell, OIML Class III, IP68, stamping, GeM and more in plain English.
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