Price Range: Steel-deck vs. Concrete-deck Weighbridge (Same Capacity)
The following is the FOB China price range for 60–150 ton weighbridges (standard platform size: 3m×12m / 3m×16m/ 3m×18m/ 3m×20m/ 3m×24m), including load cells, indicators and standard accessories. All prices include surge protection devices as standard configuration:
Overall Price Comparison
• Steel-deck weighbridge: More popular for African markets. FOB price ranges from USD 7,200 – USD 11,800/unit. It features lightweight structure, easy transportation and quick installation, ideal for portable and pitless applications.
• Concrete-deck weighbridge: FOB price ranges from USD 6,500 – USD 10,500/unit. It has stronger anti-impact performance and lower maintenance cost, suitable for fixed long-term use in mines and quarries.
Detailed Price Breakdown (per unit)
1. Main platform (largest proportion): Steel deck accounts for 60% of the total price; concrete deck accounts for 55%.
2. Load cells: 20% of the total price (standard IP68 digital load cells).
3. Indicator & supporting software: 12% of the total price (multi-language optional: English, French).
4. Ancillaries & civil auxiliary materials: 8% of the total price, including surge protectors, junction boxes, connecting cables and installation fasteners.
Extra Remarks
Civil work materials are not included in the FOB price; we can provide detailed material lists and construction drawings for local procurement.