Monorail scale for overhead rails
MS202 Permanent Monorail Scale
- 8-inch active rail section designed to weigh one trolley at a time
- 750 lb × 0.5 lb (3/8-inch rail)
- 1500 lb × 0.5 lb (1/2-inch rail)
- Available for 3/8 × 2-1/2 inch or 1/2 × 2-1/2 inch rails
- Requires less than 41 inches of straight rail for installation (14 inches between rail supports)
- Available in nickel-plated mild steel or stainless steel construction
- High-precision stainless steel load cell
20-foot cable - Slightly recessed active rail section for the trolley roller ensures stable weighing
MS200 Portable Monorail Scale
- 8-inch live rail designed to weigh one trolley at a time
- 750 lb × 0.5 lb (3/8-inch rail)
- 1500 lb × 0.5 lb (1/2-inch rail)
- Available for 3/8 × 2-1/2 inch or 1/2 × 2-1/2 inch rails
- Requires less than 41 inches of straight rail for installation (22 inches between tail hangers)
- Available in nickel-plated mild steel or stainless steel construction
- High-precision stainless steel load cell
20-foot cable - Slightly recessed live rail for the trolley roller, ensuring stable weighing
How does it work?
The system consists of a carriage suspended from an overhead rail. This carriage incorporates a balancing mechanism—using counterweights, springs, or pneumatic actuators—to neutralize the force of gravity acting on the load.
As a result, the operator can move the load with minimal effort, raise or lower it smoothly, and position it with high precision.
- Ergonomics and safety: Significantly reduces physical strain on the operator, lowering the risk of musculoskeletal injuries.
- Precision: Enables accurate positioning and assembly of heavy or delicate components.
- Efficiency: Accelerates production processes by making load handling faster and safer.
- Versatility: Can be adapted to a wide range of applications, from meat processing to logistics.