We have a rental fleet spanning 5 states consisting of truck, floor, counting, and other types of scales. Our experts deliver, install, and train you on how to use the rental equipment ensuring your success.
Rental scales are a cost-effective means of lowering capital expenditures and up-front costs. Our fleet covers everything from counting scales to heavy-duty portable truck scales.
Why rent scales from Brechbuhler
Not every weighing need calls for a permanent purchase. Whether you need a scale for a short-term project, a seasonal spike in volume, or as a temporary replacement while your equipment is serviced, Brechbuhler's rental fleet gives you accurate weighing without the up-front cost of buying.
Lower up-front cost
Renting lets you get certified, accurate weighing equipment in place quickly without the capital expense of a purchase, which is ideal for short-term or seasonal jobs.
A wide range of equipment available
We carry over 200,000 lbs. of weighing equipment in our rental fleet, including standard 4' x 4', 5,000 lb. floor scales with digital indicators, with additional sizes and configurations available by request.
Backed by our service network
Rental units are maintained and calibrated by the same technicians who service our sold equipment, so you get the same reliability as a purchased scale.
Industries and applications
Common uses
Temporary weighing during construction or demolition projects, backup scales while a primary unit is serviced or repaired, seasonal or event-based weighing needs, and short-term projects that do not justify a permanent purchase.
Who relies on rental scales
Construction and demolition contractors, scrap and recycling yards, agriculture operations during harvest season, event organizers, and manufacturers needing temporary backup capacity.
Rental scale FAQs
What scales are available to rent?
Our rental fleet includes standard 4' x 4', 5,000 lb. floor scales with digital indicators, plus additional sizes and equipment types available by request.
How long can I rent a scale for?
Rental terms are flexible, from short-term needs of a few days or weeks to longer seasonal or project-based rentals. Contact your local branch to discuss your timeline.
Do rental scales come calibrated?
Yes. Rental equipment is calibrated and tested before it goes out, so you can rely on accurate readings from day one.
Can I rent a scale as a temporary replacement while mine is repaired?
Yes. Many customers rent a scale to keep operations running while their primary unit is being serviced or repaired.
Is delivery and pickup included?
Delivery and pickup arrangements depend on the equipment and your location; contact your local branch for specifics on your rental.
Do you offer rentals outside Ohio?
Yes. Brechbuhler has branches across several states, and rental availability varies by location, so contact your nearest branch to check on equipment in your area.
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