ZMSLWA08 Analog Silo Weighing System for Livestock
Analog silo weighing system for livestock feed silos and retrofit projects, providing inventory curves, loading and consumption records, offline recovery and remote management.
Tax-inclusive reference prices in CNY. Negotiable; the quotation reflects the selected configuration, quantity and delivery requirements. All products carry a 3-year warranty.
For a complete system, include the power supply, sensors, communication access and platform deployment in your enquiry.
Product Positioning
Analog silo weighing system for livestock feed silos and retrofit projects, providing inventory curves, loading and consumption records, offline recovery and remote management.
Capability 01Supports up to eight analog load cells
Capability 02Suitable for livestock feed silos and existing analog-sensor retrofit
Capability 03Feed inventory curves and loading or consumption records
Capability 04RS485, Ethernet and optional 4G/WiFi access with offline recovery
Typical Applications
The page is written for engineering companies, system integrators, device manufacturers and B2B project procurement teams.
Silo weighingFeed inventory monitoringStorage weighingLivestock farmsIoT platform weighing data
Selection Notes for B2B Projects
Sensor TypeChoose digital weighing, multi-channel analog weighing or single-channel analog weighing according to the load cell type and point layout.
Application ObjectMap each weighing point to silo, feed bin, warehouse, platform scale or production material object.
Platform DataUse curves, records and alarms to make feed inventory and material consumption easier to check remotely.
Integration and Deployment
Sensor TopologyMatch digital or analog load cells, channel count and junction layout to the weighing object.
Installation ModelMap every weighing point to a silo, bin, vessel or storage object with a stable device identity.
Data RecordsOrganize weight, inventory curves, loading and consumption records for site operations.
Remote ManagementConnect selected communication options to the platform for multi-silo visibility, alarms and maintenance.
Livestock Feed Silo Application
ZMSLWA08 connects up to eight analog load cells and is suitable for new livestock feed silos or retrofit projects that retain analog sensors. The system converts field weight into feed inventory curves, loading and consumption records, offline data recovery and multi-site remote management.
Feed silo data can be organized by company, farm, barn and silo for inventory review, replenishment planning and maintenance.
Less Manual EstimationReview silo weight and inventory trends remotely instead of relying only on visual or manual checks.
Replenishment PlanningUse current inventory and consumption changes to prioritize feed deliveries across silo groups.
Traceable RecordsKeep loading, consumption and offline-recovery records for farm operations and reconciliation.
Multi-Site OperationsExpand from selected silos to multiple barns, farms and management roles on one platform.
The analog system suits multi-support weighing projects retaining analog load sensors. Digital sensors and single analog weighing points use the digital system and single-channel model respectively.
The digital system organizes silo data around digital load sensors and support points. Retrofit projects retaining analog sensors use an analog system; the sensor interfaces are not interchangeable.
The single-channel analog system handles one weighing signal or a distributed weighing point. Compare the multi-channel analog system for multiple supports and silo management, and the digital system for digital sensors.
Livestock silo weighing, feed inventory, loading/discharge statistics and analog load-cell retrofit
Weighing range
0–99 tonnes
Load-cell connections
Up to 8 analog load cells
Measurement resolution
0.1kg
Supply
220V standard; optional 12V
Display
6-digit large LED display; optional extra-large dot-matrix display
Communication interfaces
2 RS485 ports and Ethernet; optional 4G or WiFi
Platform
IoT management platform included
Digital IO
2 dry-contact outputs and 2 dry-contact inputs
Communication link
1 UDP connection, 2 TCP connections and 2 MQTT links
Acquisition protocol
Modbus RTU, DL/T645-2007
Operating temperature
-40 to +85°C
Storage temperature
-40 to +105°C
Operating humidity
5%–95% RH, non-condensing
Product integration and applications
01
Retrofit multi-support silos with analog load cells
ZMSLWA08 connects up to eight analog load cells for silo, storage and industrial retrofit. Separate support channels combine measurement with display, communication, platform access and material records. Select from the existing sensor type, capacity, support structure and wiring. Matching excitation, signal and shield terminals and calibrating the full structure establishes usable inventory data.
ZMSLWA08 eight analog sensor terminal groups and communication interfaces
02
Use total and per-support trends together
Total weight supports inventory review; per-channel trends show how supports change during loading and discharge. A diverging or unchanging channel helps focus checks on wiring, mounting or sensor condition. Trends complement, rather than replace, mechanical inspection and calibration. Naming channels by their support location improves remote maintenance coordination.
Historical weight curves for individual analog weighing supports
03
Connect replenishment records to multi-site inventory
Inventory curves, loading/discharge records and period statistics can be organized by site, barn and silo. RS485 and Ethernet support local integration, with optional 4G or WiFi for the chosen network. Supported offline records synchronize after recovery. Start with priority silos and extend a consistent naming, unit and reporting model to more points.
Selection questions
Which complete system fits existing analog load cells?
Select ZMSLWA08 or single-channel ZMSLWA01 from sensor specifications, support count and wiring, with calibration for the full weighing system.
Why review per-support trends?
They help investigate load distribution, wiring or sensor condition alongside total weight and field inspection.
Selection FAQ
What weighing scenarios are suitable for this product?It is suitable for silo weighing, feed inventory monitoring, storage weighing, industrial weighing points and platform-based weighing data projects.
Which communication methods can be used?RS485, Ethernet, 4G or WiFi can be selected according to the model and site communication conditions.
Can weighing data be used by a remote platform?Weight values, curves, records and device status can be connected to platform functions for remote visibility and maintenance.
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