Siemens upgrades Siwarex weighing technology

Siemens is upgrading its weighing technology portfolio to include two complete packages for stand-alone applications. The weighing terminals Siwarex WT231 for non-automatic scales and Siwarex WT241 for belt scales both combine weighing electronics and touch panel in a single unit. Due to its extensive diagnostic capability and limit value control, the Siwarex WT231 with integrated WP231 weighing module can be used in industries demanding a high degree of accuracy, while the Siwarex WT241 with integrat

November 27, 2015 Read time: 1 min

3048 Siemens is upgrading its weighing technology portfolio to include two complete packages for stand-alone applications.

The weighing terminals Siwarex WT231 for non-automatic scales and Siwarex WT241 for belt scales both combine weighing electronics and touch panel in a single unit.

Due to its extensive diagnostic capability and limit value control, the Siwarex WT231 with integrated WP231 weighing module can be used in industries demanding a high degree of accuracy, while the Siwarex WT241 with integrated weighing module WP241 is said to offer a high level of measurement accuracy and an array of supplementary functions.

The IP65 protection-rated stainless steel housing allows the complete packages to be used in a wide range of different industries including mining, cement production and steel making.

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