Load Weighing Systems

LIFT SYSTEMS, INC.

Sophistication, Ingenuity,

and BRUTE FORCE!

LOAD WEIGHING SYSTEMS

ROBUST DESIGN

with

CONSISTENT ACCURACY

WE

CUSTOM

DESIGN

& BUILD

Picture of a 500 ton ton load weighing cylinder

Lift Systems synchronous jacking and load weighing systems incorporate state of the art technology into a rugged design built to last. Low pressure operation provides a safer solution. Cost and time savings over high pressure systems when spare parts are needed are an added benefit to our approach.

Picture of 4000 ton capacity load weighing system

Pictured above is a 4000 ton load weighing and synchronous jacking system delivered to a customer in Nigeria.

LOAD CELL / HYDRAULIC JACK FEATURES

• Load Cell Cylinders from 50 tons to 1000 tons per cylinder

• Load travel distance as Specified by the customer

• Designed to 2:1 Safety Factor

• Maximum Operation pressure of 3250 PSI (224 bar) for increased accuracy over higher pressure systems

• Large Surface Flanges for maximum load stability

• Double-Acting Cylinder Pistons

• Duplex Chromed Cylinder Rods for maximum corrosion protection

• Recessed Cylinder Head for protection of load bearing surface while retracted and to minimize false load readings

• Pressure Transducer Accuracy of 1%

• Laser Extension Measuring within 1mm accuracy

• Overload test and certification to 150%

• Operational temperature 50 degrees Celsius

• High Strength Steel with mill test certifications for strength and chemical alloy analysis

• Molded Cords for maximum protection

• Flexible Twinline Hose Assemblies

• Toolbox included for hoses, cords, and other accessories

Click here to read about the load weighing system developed for the lift and rotation operation performed on the space shuttle Atlantis.

STANDARD POWER UNIT FEATURES

• HPU with reservoir and Electric, Diesel, or Propane designed to system requirements

• Recessed connection ports for load weighing cylinders (quantity customer specified for expandability)

• Operational temperature 50 degrees Celsius

• CAN-bus integrated electric over hydraulic control console with corded remote control – Net, Gross, Tare, Overload, Adjustment Function to Zero included

• Display Units of Kilograms, Metric Tons, Pounds, Short Tons standard

• IP54 or better rating for components

• Synchronous and independent control of each valve section

• Simplified user interface with multicolor screen and adjustable backlight feature

• Maximum Operation pressure of 3250 PSI (224 bar) for increased accuracy over higher pressure systems

• Allowance for operation of load cells of varying capacity, bore, stroke, and volume to be used simultaneously

• Data logging – information can be downloaded to user computer for storage or reading

• Bilingual display feature – client assisted translation

• Manufactured in house under strict quality control standards

LIFT SYSTEMS, INC.

Office:

1505 - 7th Street