Torque Wrench

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Torque Wrench

A torque wrench is used to accurately apply a specific amount of torque to a nut, bolt or other type of fastener.

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Crane Scale Maintenance

Crane scales are used everyday in manufacturing, factory work, plants, and transportation. They are used to weigh loads, cargo, and other items before being transported or manufactured.

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Rail Scale Maintenance

Rail scales are incredibly important to assure your cargo is precise and travels safely to its destination. Maintaining your rail scales properly can make them last for many years and work accurately.

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What Is a “Micro Analytical Balance” and How Is It Used?

A micro analytical balance is an incredibly sensitive balance that can measure the weight of minute and delicate objects. This balance is incredibly precise, down to the 0.1 milligrams and can measure everything from a feather to a fruit fly.

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Gustav Ohaus and the Harvard Trip Balance

OHaus Corporation was founded in 1907 in Newark New Jersey and in 1912 Gustav and his son invented the Harvard Trip Balance.

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RTD or Resistance Temperature Detector Probes

An RTD probe is a sensor that measures temperature by comparing the resistance of the probe’s element with the object being measured.

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Introduction to Truck Scale Maintenance

When installing a new truck scale be sure to install it right the first time. Have a skilled team of technicians install the equipment and be sure the surrounding environment is as accommodating as possible.

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Businesses That Use Our Scales

As we have been writing more and more on our blog we wonder if anyone else is curious what sort of companies use scales in their work. To be perfectly clear every business uses scales to some degree.

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How Do Transducer Load Cell Simulators Work?

Load cells can weigh large quantities of materials, food, stock, and textiles. Often found in agriculture, manufacturing, and in factories, load cells need to be regularly checked.

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How Does the Indicator Work With the Scale Transducer?

An indicator, in terms of scales, is the digital readout that is displayed when an item is weighed.

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