Weigher and Checker how-to
How to Weigh a Truck In and Out
Two weighings give net weight.
Quick answer
Two weighings give net weight. In short: weigh; record; unload, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Weigh loaded truck.
Record gross.
Unload.
Weigh empty.
Record tare.
Calculate net.
Safety reminders for weigher and checkers
- Watch truck traffic
- Use fall protection on trucks
- Lift safely
- Follow grain safety rules
Key terms
Gross weight · Tare weight · Net weight · Scale ticket · Weighmaster · Probe: see the full weigher and checker glossary.