Road Vehicle Weighbridges.
Road Vehicle Weighbridges
The Orthotropic deck design has been manufactured by Trek Scale for the past 25 years using S355JR steel, welded by two robotic welders to ensure precision, quality and repeatability.

Orthotropic Design
- Highly rigid deck design High strength using S355JR certified material
- Advanced robotic welding manufacturing method
- High anti-rust with the option of special paint application
- Low profile design clearing the ground by 290mm
- No bolts, fully welded
- Low Maintenance design
The following standard sizes are available:
- 6m x 3m
- 12m x 3m
- 18m x 3m
- 24m x 3m
- 30m x 3m
- 36m x 3m
- 42m x 3m
Option of using raised pedestals to 200mm for easier access to clean under weighbridges.

Type Approvals – Legal Metrology
Various Type Approvals have been obtained for our instruments used for a Prescribed Purpose in accordance with:
- The Legal Metrology Act 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014).
- The Legal Metrology Regulations 2017.
- SANS 1649:2014 “Non-automatic self-indicating, semi-self-indicating and non-self-indicating weighing instruments with denominated verification scale intervals”, for our Multi Deck weighbridge & 24m or various other lengths Road weighbridge, Container weighers etc.
- SANS 1838-1:2007 “Electronic self-indicating road vehicle mass measuring equipment for use by road traffic authorities” (Mettler Toledo IND780, 22m x 3m multideck weighbridge only.
Our standard weighbridges conform in every respect to the various acts, regulations and standards listed above for which various Type Approvals have been sought for our instruments that are used for a Prescribed Purpose.
Please note:
- Weighbridges in South Africa cannot exceed 60 Tons, unless a Site-Specific Type Approval is sought.
- 80 Ton Site-Specific Type Approval(s) can be sought provided that the correct documentation is in place. The lead time for the project is 120 days after date of submission of the project to the regulator.
- Any additional charges related to Site-Specific Type Approval or General Type Approval (if applicable), will be for the account of the Purchaser.
