Phoenix have introduced a new range into their products. The Hydraulic Weighing Kit for Fork Lift Trucks. Easy to install, it is connected to the hydraulic system with a simple tee connector. Ideal for simple weight checks,control of goods in and out of the...
THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 The Road Traffic Act 1988 requires “vehicle users” to ensure that vehicles are not overloaded. If a vehicle is found to be overloaded both the driver and operator could be prosecuted or cautioned. Legislation imposes fines of up to £5,000 for...
Van overloading is becoming a big problem for Law Enforcement. Over 10,000 vans were stopped and weighed,over 80% were over weight in the year 2014 / 15. Insurance can become invalid if a van is shown to be overloaded after an accident. New WIM sensors are now picking...