Technical Description:
Depending on the length of the scale 4, 6, 8, or 10 are the number of top plates (shown on the right) that are bolted beneath the main weigh bridge beams, holding the entire scale plateform along with the truck. This top plate is the saddle mounted to the weigh bridge, the saddle having an upper surface adapted for attachment to the weigh bridge, and having a pair of downwardly extending arms having substantially semicircular cut-outs in bottom edges of the arms, a bottom pin on which the cut-outs of the arms rest, the arms being freely rotatable on the bottom pin, a pair of link plates having a top hole and a bottom hole with the bottom pin extending through the bottom hole of the pair of link plates and being freely rotatable within the link plates, with the link plates being spaced apart, a top pin extending through the top hole of the pair of link plates and being freely rotatable within the link plates,a base, and a compression type load cell mounted