Importance of Weighbridge Maintenance
A weighbridge is a capital investment, and like any other asset, it needs to be maintained after if it is to deliver maximum returns. It is also an accuracy measuring instrument and for it to perform its function correctly, certainly and consistently, it needs to be in a better condition. But none of this happens by coincidence – and it surely isn’t possible without decent maintenance and regular servicing. Surprisingly, not all vehicle weigh scale owners are aware of the significance of preventative maintenance of their equipment such as cleaning and mopping of the decks or pits to eliminate any build-up of debris, but they’re also not knowledgeable of the crucial need to have the weighbridge professionally maintained on a regular basis. Here are some key points which highlight the need for weighbridge maintenance: 1. Load cells The load cells are the pulse of the weighbridge and are delicate, precision tools which require regular servicing to ensure they deliver accuracy of measure...