
TrainWate weighs
coupled in-motion
cars one axle at
a time. TrainWate
MDS consists of
two rails, one
Junction Box, one
Data Taker/Junction
Box, 110VAC multiple
outlet, surge suppressor,
temperature sensor
and lightning protection.
All these component
together along
with the proper
foundation will
produce axle weights
with better than
1% accuracy for
most cars. Installation
time on this configuration
is typically less
than one 8 hour
work day. The scale
is Windows based
and is absolutely
the easiest scale
to operate and
maintain.

General
Accuracy of car
weights is
0.5 % to 1.5 %
Electrical Requirements
120VAC 30 AMPS
Delivery and Installation
3 - 5 weeks (subject
to prior sale)
Buyer will provide
crew for all track
work and concrete
work if needed.
Viking Scales,
Inc. will supervise
installation of
the scale, will
calibrate the system,
and train the scale
operators on proper
use and maintenance
of the equipment.
Viking Scales
to Provide the
Following
One (1) Viking
Scale TrainWate
MDS as above
F.O.B. Georgetown,
Texas
Including:
7'8" Electronic
Weigh Rails (specify
size required)
Data Taker/Junction
Box
Steel cover Plate
50' Shielded Cable
Temperature Sensor
Lightning Protection
AEI Car Tag Reader
(optional)
Buyer
to Provide the
Following
One Scale
House w/HVAC to
maintain
temperature of
60 - 90 degrees
F
One (1) computer
system w/Windows
98 SE and a minimum
500 Mhz processor
Four (4) pairs
of insulated joints
Four (4) select
uniform crossties
Four (4) pairs
Compromise Joint
bars (if required)
115 # to __
Conduit: 1" EMT
Two (2) Bridge
Timbers
Installation
labor including:
Excavation by
backhoe and/or
front-end loader
Backhoe operator
Track gang
All tools necessary
for completion
of installation