Weigh belt offers continuous on-line tare

Pitman, N.J.— Smart Weigh Belt is said to be the first to offer continuous on-line auto tare. Automatic and continuous on-line tare of the belt reduces maintenance, line shutdowns, and manual calibrations. The device also features improved auto belt tracking, the manufacturer's patented SFT weighing technology, and its new SmartConnex control technology for improved accuracy.

By Staff October 1, 2001

Pitman, N.J.— Smart Weigh Belt is said to be the first to offer continuous on-line auto tare. Automatic and continuous on-line tare of the belt reduces maintenance, line shutdowns, and manual calibrations. The device also features improved auto belt tracking, the manufacturer’s patented SFT weighing technology, and its new SmartConnex control technology for improved accuracy. Applications include batch and continuous high-rate feeding of pellets and granular materials, limited headroom installations, and where feeding of friable material may be damaged by other methods. Sanitary models for food and pharmaceutical applications are also available. www.ktron.com K-Tron America