MSC has purchased a new wagon scales


Mednogorsk (Orenburg region)





the equipment of the railway Department Mednogorsky copper-sulphur plant (metallurgical complex of UMMC) has replenished with the new train weights stamps AVP-VP-SD-150 cost about 8 million rubles.





Libra is installed on the rail journey between the two production sites of copper smelting plant – raw material preparation and furnace area of briquetting, and is designed to determine the mass of railway vehicles loaded with solid, bulk and liquid cargo.





– Installation of new railroad scales greatly improves the logistics of rolling stock and allows for one year to save a few dozen tons of diesel fuel, – said the head of the railway shop Denis Karasev.





Weighing mechanism consists of three modules - the weighing pan, the weighing and processing data that is displayed on the monitor. Determination of the mass of rail cargo is produced in two modes, static and dynamic, with automatic registration of the weighing results.









Recall that in 2019 for the railway Department purchased a new railway crane, the resulting thermal TEM-2 UMMC performed the repair workshops of the section road transport and garage to defrost the frozen goods.