Parker 1048 Grain Cart Scale Kit
Parker 1048
Questions to be asked to identify the correct scale variation....
1. What is the undercarriage of the grain cart, single axle or tracked?
2. If the grain cart is a single axle, what is the spindle size currently installed on the Grain Cart? (3.75" or 4.5")
3. If the grain cart is tracked, does it have mechanical track tensioning, or does it have hydraulic track tensioning?
The Parker 1048 Grain Cart Scale System is a completely bolt on type scale installation. There is no welding required.
The Parker 1048 Cart Scale system has FOUR different variations depending on the, spindle/Undercarriage type. Attention must be considered in identifying the correct kit! Please see the information below to identify the correct scale system and pay attention to the alerts within each variation.
SPINDLE SINGLE 3.75"
(Click on the links in the left column to view the product pages on the website).
Typical installation time is 6 hours or more
Typical Installation time is 6 hours or more
Identify prior to purchasing....
- Grain Cart Serial Number
- This kit provides load cell spindles of 3.75" diameter.
- Verify your hitch style looks similar to the picture below with a shaft inserted into a sleeve and bolted on the rear to swivel.
It is important to note, after installation of the scale system your hitch receiver will no longer swivel.Please see the downloadable installation manual 7900020 for installation reference of this scale system.
SPINDLE SINGLE 4.5"
(Click on the links in the left column to view the product pages on the website).
Typical installation time is 6 hours or more
Identify prior to purchasing....
- Grain Cart Serial Number
- This kit provides load cell spindles of 4.5" diameter.
- Verify your hitch style looks similar to the picture below with a shaft inserted into a sleeve and bolted on the rear to swivel.
It is important to note, after installation of the scale system your hitch receiver will no longer swivel.Please see the downloadable installation manual 7900020 for installation reference of this scale system.
TRACKED (MECHANICAL TENSIONING)
Typical installation time is 6 hours or more.
| Kit Number | Description |
| 7200280 | Kit - PARKER 1048 / 2.88" Pintle Hitch / TRACKED MECHANICAL TENSIONIN |
Identify prior to purchasing....
- This kit provides 2 load cell CT (Compression) that suspend the hopper over the track axles, and an additional load-cell shaft for the hitch. The picture below show the placement of the CT load cell. Typically there is a small shaft about the size of a soda can installed on the grain cart in place of the load cell. This will be replaced with a load cell during installation. See picture below.
- Verify your hitch style looks similar to the picture below.
It is important that you verify your hitch looks similar to the hitch below. If you have a bolt on end cap style hitch with no sleeve, you need to contact our customer support.
Please see the downloadable installation manual 7900026 for installation reference of this scale system.
TRACKED (HYDRAULIC TENSIONING)
| Kit Number | Description |
| 7200572 | Kit - PARKER 1048 / 2.88" Cast Pintle Hitch / TRACKED HYDRAULIC TENSIONING |
Identify prior to purchasing....
- This kit provides 4 load cell shafts that suspend the hopper, and an additional load-cell shaft for the hitch. The four rear points are shown in the figure below...
- Verify your hitch style looks similar to the picture below.
Please see the downloadable installation manual 7600410 for installation reference of this scale system.
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