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Avery Weigh-Tronix BM LP8 low profile truck scale is an ideal replacement scale for worn out scales on existing foundations. Its high strength and extra low profile design (11” – 14” elevation) make it an easy fit to replace other brands of truck scale.
Robust and durable truck scale, fits quickly to existing foundations
The LP8 truck weighing scale doesn’t compromise on quality or strength, however. This vehicle scale can handle twice the legal highway axle load limit and up to 135 tons capacity.
The high-strength characteristics and extra-low elevation profile of the BridgeMont Low-Pro 8 makes it an ideal replacement unit for other brands of worn out scales on existing foundations.
Ready for use immediately
Each scale is fully factory assembled, pre-calibrated, and performance tested to exacting NIST, NTEP, and ISO specifications, prior to shipment
Rugged, reliable truck scale
Our vehicle scales utilize the Weigh Bar; an extremely rugged, highly reliable, load sensing device that is designed to overcome the shortcomings of many competitor load cells.
The unique, patented design provides inherent strength and overload protection, while also providing accuracy and high reliability.
Industry leading warranty
All Avery Weigh-Tronix truck scales/weighbridges come backed by industry leading warranty options to ensure a low cost-of-ownership.
The BridgeMont Low-Pro 8 is an outstanding truck scale design that incorporates advanced engineering and production technology to produce a high quality truck weighing system. The high-strength characteristics and extra-low elevation profile of the BridgeMont Low-Pro 8 makes it an ideal replacement unit for other brands of worn out scales on existing foundations.
For more than two decades, Avery Weigh-Tronix has built premium BMS-LP8 truck scales that have become the performance benchmark for ruggedness and performance in heavy use applications. With these truck scales, you can weigh loads of any size and weight virtually anywhere as we offer prefabricated foundations for truck scales that remove most of the problems involved in excavating foundations and even portable scales that go anywhere there is an immediate need for on-site truck weighing.
BridgeMont Heavy Duty, BMS Low-Pro 8 Series
Steel Deck, Flat Top, Motor Truck Scale
Legal For Trade CC #97-074, Class IIIL 10,000 Divisions
BMS-LP8 Series includes: 50' interface cable, junction boxes, platform ground wires with clamps, surge protection for Weigh Bars® and junction box, and AC line protection for indicator. Interface cable and all Weigh Bar cable is stainless steel sheathed.
The BMS-LP8 series arrives at the installation site in pre-assembled sections. Weigh Bars, junction boxes and cables are factory calibrated. Final system calibration must be performed by Central Carolina Scale after the decks are installed.
The BridgeMont Heavy Duty, BMS-LP8 Series truck scales have a concentrated load capacity (CLC) and dual tandem axle capacity (DTA) of 80,000 lb (40,000 kg) with an “r” factor rating of 2.35 on all sizes. The high strength weighbridge features 60K Weigh Bars and 100% welded, sandwich construction.
BMS-LP8 Series: 10-ft width, 11.25-in elevation profile
Capacity
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Scale Length
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Ship wt.
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Model
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lb (kg)
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ft (m)
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lb (kg)
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One Module: | ||||
BMS-LP8 1510 |
80000 (40000)
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15' (4.6)
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7030 (3189)
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BMS-LP8 1710 |
80000 (40000)
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17'-6 " (5.3)
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7920 (3592)
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Two Modules: | ||||
BMS-LP8 3010 |
160000 (80000)
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30' (9.2)
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13046 (5918)
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BMS-LP8 3510 |
160000 (80000)
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35' (10.7)
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14825 (6725)
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Four Modules: | ||||
BMS-LP8 6010 |
200000 (100000)
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60' (18.3)
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25093 (11382)
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BMS-LP8 7010 |
200000 (100000)
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70' (21.4)
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28648 (12995)
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Five Modules: | ||||
BMS-LP8 8010 |
200000 (100000)
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80' (24.4)
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32587 (14794)
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BMS-LP8 Series: 11-ft width, 11.25-in elevation profile
Capacity
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Scale Length
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Ship wt.
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Model |
lb (kg)
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ft (m)
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lb (kg)
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One Module: | ||||
BMS-LP8 1511 |
80000 (40000)
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15’ (4.6)
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7410 (3,361)
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BMS-LP8 1711 |
80000 (40000)
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17’-6 (5.3)
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8347 (3786)
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Two Modules: | ||||
BMS-LP8 3011 |
160000 (80000)
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30' (9.2)
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13757 (6,240)
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BMS-LP8 3511 |
160000 (80000)
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35' (10.7)
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15630 (7090)
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Four Modules: | ||||
BMS-LP8 6011 |
200000 (100000)
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60' (18.3)
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26465 (12,004)
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BMS-LP8 7011 |
200000 (100000)
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70' (21.4)
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30209 (13703)
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Five Modules: | ||||
BMS-LP8 8011 |
200000 (100000)
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80' (24.4)
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34303 (15574)
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BMS-LP8 Options
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Special lengths and widths | |
Special colors | |
48548-0024 | Additional SS sheathed interface cable |
13761-0028 | (Non-sheathed 50' standard cable can be substituted. Additional non-sheathed cable) |
Manhole ring and cover | |
48614-0015 | Anchor bolt nut & washer -(40 Required per 70' scale) Guide rail -Factory welded (specify at time of order entry) |
50656-0010 | Guide posts - 6' long, 6 diameter painted yellow (qty-4) |
T" iron notched filler strips (10' or 11' length) | |
(10 ft. p/n 50898-0018, 11 ft. p/n 50898-0026) | |
50806-0027 | 1 Riser Plate (increases foundation "profile" by 1 inch) |
50205-0016 | Shim Plate, 10 ga. |
56085-0018 | Easi-Post base plate, standard 11.25 profile |
56145-0016 | Easi-Post base plate w/ 2 riser (total of 13.25" profile) |