Shivpuri weighbridges for groundnut, grain and sandstone.
Shivpuri district lies on the plateau of northern Madhya Pradesh, in the Gwalior division, with Madhav National Park (now a tiger reserve) beside the town and the Agra–Mumbai highway running through it. The farms grow wheat, gram and mustard in rabi and soybean, groundnut and urad in kharif, traded through the Krishi Upaj Mandis of Shivpuri, Kolaras, Karera and Badarwas, and sandstone is quarried and cut in the district. Symphony supplies weighbridges, truck scales and dharam kanta (धर्म कांटा / tol kanta) across Shivpuri district.
A Shivpuri, Kolaras or Karera mandi trader usually needs a 40–60 MT, 12–16 m pit-less steel weighbridge stamped for trade; a groundnut or oil mill 60 MT on 16 m; a sandstone quarry or crusher 80–100 MT on 18 m, built heavy for loaded tippers and block trucks; a public weighbridge 60–100 MT on 16–18 m (dharam kanta). Symphony builds it in Ahmedabad and dispatches it about 2 weeks after a commercially cleared order with PO.
Groundnut lots and stone trucks: one slip for both sides of the trade.
- Grain and groundnutRabi and kharif arrivals at four mandis.
- Stone loads18 m, 80–100 MT, strong cross girders.
- Highway trucks16–18 m for long vehicles.
Who needs one in Shivpuri: Wheat, gram, mustard, soybean and groundnut traders and commission agents at the Shivpuri, Kolaras, Karera and Badarwas mandis; groundnut decorticators and oil mills; warehouses and procurement centres; sandstone quarries, stone-cutting units and crushers; highway transporters; public dharam kanta operators.
Also called a dharam kanta (धर्म कांटा), truck scale or weigh bridge. We also serve Kolaras, Karera, Pohri, Pichhore, Badarwas, Narwar, Khaniyadhana.
Mills, quarries and highway transporters across Shivpuri district.
Groundnut decorticators and oil mills
Pods are bulky for their weight and kernels lose weight as they dry, so the mill wants every trolley in and every truck out on record.
Our setup: A 60 MT, 16 m stamped pit-less steel weighbridge with SMFW in-weight and out-weight records by party and lot.
Sandstone quarries and cutting units
Slabs and blocks are dense, loaded trucks run at their limit, and a block set down hard strikes one spot on the platform.
Our setup: An 80–100 MT, 18 m heavy-duty steel or RCC weighbridge with strong cross girders and a thick top plate.
Highway transporters and public weighbridges
Long trucks on the Agra–Mumbai highway need the whole vehicle on the platform for one clean slip.
Our setup: A 60–100 MT, 18 m stamped pit-less steel weighbridge with SMFW printed slips.
- Krishi Upaj Mandi, Shivpuriwheat, gram, mustard, soybean and groundnut
- Kolaras mandiwheat, mustard and soybean
- Karera mandigroundnut, wheat and gram
- Badarwas mandiwheat, soybean and mustard
- Shivpuri sandstone quarriessandstone slabs and blocks
Rocky plateau, block loads and long highway trucks: sizing a Shivpuri weighbridge.
Shivpuri district weighs two very different loads. In the mandis, wheat, gram and mustard arrive from March and soybean and groundnut after the monsoon, mostly in tractor-trolleys and 10-wheel trucks, which a 12–16 m, 40–60 MT weighbridge handles. Groundnut is bulky for its weight, so pods arrive in high-sided trolleys and kernels leave the decorticator in bags; an oil mill that weighs both sides of the trade needs SMFW records by party and lot. Stone is the heavy side: sandstone slabs and blocks are dense, a loaded truck runs close to its limit, and a block set down hard puts a sharp load on the platform, so a quarry weighbridge needs 80–100 MT on 18 m with strong cross girders and a thick top plate. Much of the plateau is hard, rocky ground with deeper soil in the valleys: follow the foundation drawing for your own site, keep the approaches level and raise them above monsoon water. Highway trucks are long, so a public weighbridge should be 16–18 m. Plan stamping and re-verification before the March arrivals.
| Recommended for | Vehicles | Capacity | Weighbridge | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandi trader or commission agent | Trolleys, 10-wheel trucks | 40–60 MT | 12–16 m | Pit-less steel, stamped |
| Groundnut or oil mill | Trolleys, 10- and 12-wheel trucks | 60 MT | 16 m | Pit-less steel, stamped |
| Sandstone quarry or crusher | Tippers, block trucks | 80–100 MT | 18 m | Heavy-duty steel or RCC, stamped |
| Public weighbridge | Trolleys to multi-axle trucks | 60–100 MT | 16–18 m | Pit-less steel or RCC, stamped |
Starting points only. Send your heaviest truck and daily traffic and we confirm the size.
From the quarry face to the Kolaras mandi: six steps in Shivpuri.
Six steps for your project in Shivpuri. Most of the waiting is the foundation curing, so the drawing comes first.
- 1 · Your traffic in ShivpuriTell us the heaviest vehicle you weigh (here, typically trolleys, 10-wheel trucks), the space at the gate and the daily count. An engineer replies within one working day.
- 2 · Size and quotationOur usual starting point (mandi trader or commission agent): 40–60 MT, 12–16 m weighbridge, Pit-less steel, stamped. The quotation comes with the foundation drawing.
- 3 · Foundation on siteYour civil contractor builds the concrete pedestals to our drawing; we can check the levels before the weighbridge arrives.
- 4 · Fabrication and dispatchBuilt and tested in our Ahmedabad workshop; dispatch in about 2 weeks from a commercially cleared order with PO, then delivered and placed on your foundation.
- 5 · Installation and calibrationWeighbridge placed, load cells and indicator connected and calibrated, slip printing set up, and Legal Metrology verification supported.
- 6 · AMC and serviceAMC, breakdown visits, calibration and annual re-verification support from our technical desk, so the weighbridge stays accurate for years.
Questions from Shivpuri's mandis, mills and quarries.
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शिवपुरी में मूंगफली या अनाज व्यापार के लिए धर्म कांटा कैसे चुनें?
Tell us your site. We recommend the platform.
Send a site photo, vehicle size and daily vehicle count. An engineer replies within one working day.