FAQ
Answers to common questions about industrial scale calibration, repair, and rental services in Michigan and Detroit.

Frequently Asked Questions
Find clear, helpful answers to common questions about industrial scale sales calibration, repair, installation, maintenance, and rental services across the State of Michigan. This page is designed to help you understand what to expect from professional scale service, how to stay compliant, and how to keep your weighing equipment performing accurately and reliably year-round.
We proudly serve customers throughout the state of Michigan, providing sales, installation, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and rentals for industrial weighing systems.
Yes. Our technicians are trained to work on all major scale manufacturers and models. We support equipment regardless of where it was originally purchased.
Absolutely. You’re not required to have purchased your scale from us. We offer expert service, calibration, and repair for third-party equipment as long as parts and access allow safe service.
Our service teams travel throughout Michigan to reach your site. We coordinate scheduling based on your location and urgency to provide timely, on-site support.
We offer emergency service support. You can call our office directly and our team will prioritize your request and dispatch a technician as quickly as possible.
We install full weighing systems of all sizes — from stand alone bench and floor scales to heavy-capacity truck and rail scales, to process weighing for tanks and hoppers. Our turn-key installations include foundation preparation, setup, calibration, and testing to ensure long-term performance.
We supply a wide range of industrial and commercial scales including bench, floor, counting, truck, rail, and specialty systems. We can help you select the right model based on your application and accuracy needs.
Yes. We provide calibration services for retail, commercial, and industrial scales, ensuring accurate performance and compliance with applicable standards.
Yes. We can provide estimates for service, calibration, installation, and repairs. Contact our office or request service through our website to begin the process.
Yes. We offer both short- and long-term scale rentals for a variety of needs — such as inventory counts, peak business periods, temporary replacements during repairs, or equipment trials before purchase.
Routine preventive maintenance and calibration are key. Regular service helps identify issues before they become costly problems and keeps your scales performing accurately over time.
If you notice inconsistent readings, unusual performance, or it’s been a while since your last check, it’s a good time to schedule service. We can also help create a personalized maintenance schedule based on your equipment and usage.
Service frequency depends on usage, environment, and compliance requirements. Many customers opt for annual calibration and maintenance, while high-use environments may benefit from more frequent visits.
Still need answers?
If you don’t see your question listed here, our team is happy to help. Contact us to speak with a knowledgeable representative who can provide guidance, schedule service, or help you find the right weighing solution for your operation.
Our Quality Guarantee
At Cech Scale, three generations of German precision and decades of field experience guide every install, calibration, and repair. When our name goes on the work, it carries that lineage, sets the standard we live by, and stands as a promise to perform today and for years to come.

