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Drive-through Scales

Precision weighing technology for industry and logistics

Drive-through scales offer a reliable solution when containers, trolleys or low-floor vehicles need to be weighed without the need for laborious reloading or slowing down the workflow. The low above-ground height and integrated access ramps ensure straightforward operation and a fast throughput in production facilities, warehouses or logistics centres. Whether you need to weigh heavy loads, containers or laundry, drive-through scales with a sturdy weighing platform can effortlessly handle precise weighings of up to several tonnes.

Technical features and benefits of drive-through weighbridges

At ESSMANN, you can choose the right model for your application from a range of weighing capacities, heights and ramp designs. Precise load cells and modern display units deliver accurate measurement results and can be easily integrated into your IT systems if required.

The robust construction guarantees a long service life, even under demanding conditions such as exposure to moisture or chemicals:

  • Drive-through scales with access ramps for effortless loading and unloading
  • Low-profile weighing platforms for easy handling
  • Weighing ranges from 150 kg up to several tonnes
  • Dust- and splash-proof load cells
  • With the option of calibration in accordance with DAkkS guidelines
  • Mobile versions for flexible use across multiple sites
  • Can be integrated with a printer or PC software
  • Prepared for use in ATEX zones

Durability and versatility to meet a wide range of requirements

Drive-through scales are designed for continuous industrial use and are employed in sectors such as manufacturing, logistics and food processing. For bakeries, laundries and craft businesses, specially hygienic models with washable surfaces and certified materials are available. Models with an extremely low profile are suitable for roll containers, rubbish bins or trolleys and streamline workflows by integrating the weighing process directly into the production line.

Your partner for high-quality drive-through weighbridges and service

ESSMANN offers you a wide selection of modern drive-through scales from renowned manufacturers such as KERN, Soehnle Professional and DiniArgeo, as well as solutions developed in-house by our own scale manufacturing division, typically featuring weighing terminals from Systec that are tailored to your specific requirements. You benefit from professional advice and a comprehensive service package, including maintenance, calibration and repairs – as well as support with verification. This ensures that your industrial scales remain in top working order at all times and that your processes run smoothly.

Tailor-made solutions

At ESSMANN, you can work alongside experts to develop the ideal solution for your specific requirements, covering weighing technology, readability and the dimensions of your drive-through weighbridge. From selecting the right weighbridge and choosing mobile systems to the secure integration of container scales and heavy-duty scales – here you’ll find tailor-made weighing technology for your business.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ – Frequently asked questions about weigh-in-motion systems 5

Thanks to the flat design and access ramps, vehicles and roll containers can be weighed quickly and efficiently without interrupting production or requiring any transhipment.

Yes, certain models are waterproof and corrosion-resistant and comply with hygiene and safety standards such as HACCP.

The initial calibration or conformity assessment is carried out by us or by the individual manufacturer of the weigh-in-motion system. For subsequent calibrations, we are happy to handle all the coordination, including liaising with the calibration authority, and are happy to assist our customers either on site or at our own premises.

Mobile versions are fitted with castors and a lifting mechanism and can be quickly deployed in various areas.

Key considerations include the weighing range, dimensions, overall height, operating environment (e.g. industry, food processing), readability and connectivity.
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