Weight Wrangler Mobile Livestock Scales
Cardinal Scale’s mobile Weight Wrangler group animal scales provide a self-contained NTEP legal-for-trade weighing system that can be used on any firm surface with up to a 5% grade. The livestock scales include an integral air pump to easily lift and lower the trailer’s air bag suspension. Models come in 18-ft-long tandem axle or 13-ft-long single axle. The rubberized component deck and steel cattle pen enclosure with dual gates are all suspended at four points within a mobile base frame. The Weight Wrangler can weigh groups of cattle up to 15-20 head at a time (20,000 lb capacity). The scale includes weight indicator, ticket printer, and battery.
Features
High-Quality X-Lug Composite Flooring for Livestock Stability and Assurance Included Standard
3 Heavy-Duty Panels and Bows on 18-ft Models. Cardinal Scale’s Panel Construction is the Heaviest in the Mobile Cattle Scale Industry
Available in 13-ft-long Single Axle or 18-ft-long Tandem Axle Sizes
StableSense Digital Filtering Compensates for Animal Movement While Weighing to Provide Accurate Weights
Calculates Shrink Loss for Livestock Groups
Mobile Weighing Center Displays Head Count, Gross Weight, and Average Weight
Transactions Stored on USB Drive May be Summarized for Printing
Can Be Used on Any Firm Surface With up to a 5% Grade
Completely Self-Contained Mobile Animal Weighing
Self-Adjusting Electric Brakes Provide Ease of Maintenance
Semi-Grade Airbag Suspension Provides Smooth Towing and Handling During Transportation
High Under-Frame Clearance
Includes USB Port to Store Transactions
Includes Weight Indicator, Ticket Printer, and Battery
NTEP Legal for Trade for Commercial Transactions
Weigh Groups of Cattle up to 15-20 Head at a Time (20,000-lb Capacity)
Enclosed Scale Includes Two Cattle Gates
Durable Steel Cattle Pens with UV-Protected Baked-On Tan Powder Paint
Heavy-Duty Bumper Plates (1/2” thick)
Tail Lights and Reflectors Included Standard
Load Cell Junction Box with Additional Condensation Protection is Located Inside Battery Box for Ease of Adjustment
Adjustable Hitch Height Included Standard
Dual Gate Latch (optional)
Cattle Blind so the Operator Doesn’t Upset Livestock While Operating the Scale During the Weight Transaction
12-Volt Battery Pack Included (recharged by towing vehicle)
Optional Solar Panel
Scale Comes Fully Assembled and Ready for Weighing Use
Specifications
Capacity: Model LSM1513-MWC225P: 15,000 lb x 5 lb / Model LSM2018-MWC225P: 20,000 lb x 5 lb
Overall Dimensions: Model LSM1513-MWC225P: 13 ft L x 7 ft 4 in W x 8 ft 2 in H / Model LSM2018-MWC225P: 18 ft 5 in L x 7 ft 4 in W x 8 ft 2 in H
Includes: 225 weight indicator, CTP-1 ticket printer, and 12-volt battery
Port: USB for transaction storage on portable USB drive
Tilt Angle: Up to 5% in any direction (maximum allowed by NTEP)
Paint: UV-protected, baked-on tan powder paint
Flooring: X-lug hIgh-quality rubberized non-slip composite flooring with predefined floor plank seams in the scale deck prohibit debris from compiling underneath
Digital Filtering: StableSENSE® digital filtering that filters the weight signal to produce a stable weight display in spite of motion on the scale platform due to animal movement
Country of Origin: USA
NTEP Certificate of Conformance: Certificate number 16-042 (legal for trade)
Accuracy Class: III / IIIL
Options: Collector Panel Mount Bow (qty. 1), Horse Risers, Dual Latch Gate, and Solar Panels
Power Requirements: 12V automotive type battery (battery included)
Deck Height: 6 inches when in weigh mode for easy step-in
Indicator LIvestock Functions: Shrink loss, current head count, gross weight, average weight, and previous and total head count, gross weight, and average weight
Inclinometer: Included with scale and detects scale angle to determine if angle is out of acceptable tolerance for weighing (blanks out if out of NTEP tolerance - up to 5% tilt angle)
Indicator Display: 240 x 64 pixel (5 in W x 1.33 in H / 127 mm W x 34 mm H) monochrome graphics LCD with white LED backlight and visible in direct sunlight
Keypad: 60 key color-coded keypad with QWERTY keys plus four soft keys and 13 function keys
Air Pump: Integral air pump to lift and lower trailer air bag suspension
Load Cells: NTEP stainless steel model ZX-10000 tension load cells
Gates: Two swing gates included
Printer: Cardinal Scale model CTP-1 dot matrix ticket printer included in mobile weigh center for NTEP legal-for-trade ticket printing of transactions
Brakes: Electric brakes (4)
Shipping Weights: LSM2018-MWC225P: 6,000 lb; LSM1513-MWC225P: 4,200 lb
Speed Limit: 35 mph (classified as a farm implement)