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Old April 4th 17, 12:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Roy B.
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Anybody have - or know a good source for - a low profile electronic scale suitable for weighing a ballasted glider? Need up to 700 kg.
Thanks
ROY
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Old April 4th 17, 01:04 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Daly[_2_]
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On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 7:54:25 PM UTC-4, Roy B. wrote:
Anybody have - or know a good source for - a low profile electronic scale suitable for weighing a ballasted glider? Need up to 700 kg.
Thanks
ROY


http://aircraftproducts.wicksaircraf...std/aws-2k-std

Wicks has several models. Come certified.
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Old April 4th 17, 04:12 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Richard[_15_]
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On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 4:54:25 PM UTC-7, Roy B. wrote:
Anybody have - or know a good source for - a low profile electronic scale suitable for weighing a ballasted glider? Need up to 700 kg.
Thanks
ROY


http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Profor...stem,8818.html

Richard
www.craggyaero.com
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Old April 4th 17, 04:19 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default WTB - Electronic Scale

On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 4:54:25 PM UTC-7, Roy B. wrote:
Anybody have - or know a good source for - a low profile electronic scale suitable for weighing a ballasted glider? Need up to 700 kg.
Thanks
ROY


Here is another option:

https://www.amazon.com/United-Scale-...b+pallet+scale
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Old April 4th 17, 04:22 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default WTB - Electronic Scale

On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 4:54:25 PM UTC-7, Roy B. wrote:
Anybody have - or know a good source for - a low profile electronic scale suitable for weighing a ballasted glider? Need up to 700 kg.
Thanks
ROY


If you are trying to do a weight and balance the most demanding measurement is the tail weight (because of the long lever arm). Here is a scale suitable for doing that measurement:

https://www.amazon.com/200-Digital-S...s=200+lb+scale

Tom
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Old April 7th 17, 04:24 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default WTB - Electronic Scale

On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 7:54:25 PM UTC-4, Roy B. wrote:
Anybody have - or know a good source for - a low profile electronic scale suitable for weighing a ballasted glider? Need up to 700 kg.
Thanks
ROY


Maybe he
https://www.cumulus-soaring.com/intercomp.htm
 




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