Mobile check weighing system for pig iron production
Ensure precise hopper scale adjustments in challenging environments with a mobile weighing solution that simplifies accuracy verification and optimizes production reliability without the need for cumbersome fixed systems.

Adjusts and Weighs Hopper Scales Accurately
The Test Equipment for Pig Iron Production from Schenck Process is an innovative mobile weighing solution designed for precise adjustment of hopper scales in steelmaking and pig iron production. Utilizing an integrated hydraulic cylinder and master load cell, this system creates a tractive force between hoppers and foundations, ensuring accurate weight measurements. Ideal for pig iron, steel billets, Portland cement, and blast furnace burden, it integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, whether mobile or stationary, facilitating efficiency in processing and transport departments. This equipment supports solid and granule materials, offering flexibility across various operational environments.
Benefits
- Enhances operational accuracy by ensuring precise load cell adjustments.
- Increases mobility with a portable design, enabling use across multiple hoppers.
- Simplifies calibration processes, saving time and reducing complexity.
- Offers flexible installation options for both stationary and mobile setups.
- Boosts efficiency by integrating seamlessly into existing production workflows.
- Applications
- Train scales,Pig iron production,Steelmaking,Blast furnace top scales,Cement
- End products
- Steel billets,Pig iron,Portland cement,Railway freight markers,Blast furnace burden
- Steps before
- Iron ore processing,Coke preparation,Limestone addition
- Steps after
- Molten iron tapping,Slag removal,Casting
- Input ingredients
- pig iron,structural components,hopper scales,hydraulic pressure
- Output ingredients
- measurements,tractive force data,adjustment information,DISOMAT® Tersus display data
- Market info
- Schenck Process is known for its expertise in material handling, weighing, feeding, and automation solutions. The company has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineered-to-order equipment for diverse industries, backed by innovative technology and customer-centric service.
- Adjustment Method
- Hydraulic cylinder and master load cell
- Mobility
- Mobile or stationary usage
- Compatibility
- Hopper scales,blast furnace top scales,train scales
- Measurement Display
- Displayed on DISOMAT® Tersus
- Assembly
- Supplied pre-assembled
- Working Mechanism
- Hydraulic force application
- Automation Level
- Manual / Automatic
- Mobility
- Mobile / Stationary
- Precision Adjustment
- Hydraulic and electronic feedback
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Machine footprint
- Mobile solution
- Frame type
- Two-section frame
- Cylinder type
- Integrated hydraulic cylinder
- Installation method
- Pre-assembled,suspended
- Mobility
- Mobile/Stationary
- Mobility
- Mobile / Stationary
- Installation Type
- Permanent / Mobile Unit
- Discharge Method
- Hydraulic Cylinder
- Load Cell Type
- Master Load Cell
- Frame Type
- Two-Section Frame
- Terminal Links
- Suspended between Hopper and Foundation