Plenty of “comparable” truck scales are designed and built with both a top and underside plate. This closed-bottom style produces a cavity for harsh moisture buildup. This moisture content build-up results in the rusting of inner parts encased in the cavity. That corrosive rust could eventually result in total failure of the scale. Rice Lake SURVIVOR steel deck truck scales include a completely open-bottom design and style. The open-bottom layout enables unhindered airflow removing the cavity in which rust-causing moisture can build-up. Plus, a 2-to 4-mills thick high solids urethane paint finish is applied Continue reading →