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Check weigher

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001084

A device used in industrial settings to verify the weight of packaged products or bulk materials against a predetermined target weight. This machine automatically sorts items into acceptable, overweight, or underweight categories, often at high speeds on a production line. Check weighers are calibrated regularly to maintain accuracy within specified tolerances.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001084
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
Synonymscheckweighman
TranslationsGerman: Kontrollwäger; Spanish: pesador de control; French: vérificateur de poids
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001084",
  "term": "Check weigher",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A device used in industrial settings to verify the weight of packaged products or bulk materials against a predetermined target weight. This machine automatically sorts items into acceptable, overweight, or underweight categories, often at high speeds on a production line. Check weighers are calibrated regularly to maintain accuracy within specified tolerances.",
  "synonyms": [
    "checkweighman"
  ],
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kontrollwäger",
    "es": "pesador de control",
    "fr": "vérificateur de poids"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/check-weigher/"
}

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