Bidspirit auction | Martin-Decker 6000 lb Capacity Industrial


Martin-Decker 6000 lb Capacity Industrial Tension Hanging Scale - A vintage industrial tension dial scale produced by Martin-Decker of Long Beach, California. This instrument, typically utilized for weighing heavy loads in maritime, oilfield, or construction applications, is housed in a circular heavy-duty metal frame. The dial face features high-contrast black markings on an off-white background with dual concentric graduations. The outer scale is graduated in 10 lb divisions, and the inner scale is graduated in 20 lb divisions. Major numerical labels are provided at 600-unit intervals (600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 3000, 3600, 4200, 4800, 5400) with smaller 100-unit markers in between, indicating a total capacity of 6000 lbs. The center of the dial is printed with MARTIN DECKER and LONG BEACH, CALIF. U.S.A. Above the 6 o'clock position, the dial is marked with 20 LB DIVISION INNER SCALE, 10 LB DIVISION OUTER SCALE, and a circular logo containing the stylized letters MD. A portion of a yellow-painted metal attachment hook is visible at the bottom of the housing. Weight Capacity: 6000 lbs. Pickup is Friday, July 31, from Noon to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pickup in 10 days or we will dispose and you will not receive a refund. AB99