A fully portable drum and barrel scale that has a digital weight indicator has been introduced by Alliance Scale Inc. of
The Alliance/Cardinal Portable Drum and Barrel Scale stores vertically, only taking up 4.5 inches of space, and has built-in wheels and handles for weighing drums of scrap metal on-site where they’re being filled and stored, according to the company.
The scale can be easily transported on a truck and features a battery-powered digital weight indicator with a 5-digit, 1-inch high LCD display that can be mounted anywhere.
Equipped with live rails for weighing skids, crates, and other types of containers as well, the Alliance/Cardinal Portable Drum and Barrel Scale is marketed as being versatile.
The scale has keypad selectable conversion units and RS-232 computer compatibility
It measures only 30 inches long by 40 inches wide x 4.5-inches high and weighs 105 pounds. The scale is made from heavy-duty steel with a baked-on powder finish and is available in 500- and 1,000-pounds capacity models. A stainless steel version is optional.
The Alliance/Cardinal Portable Drum and Barrel Scale sells for $1,195. Those seeking more information can go to www.alliancescale.com.
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