Test Weight Hire
At LMT Hire Ltd, we offer a seamless test weight hire service across the UK. With 500 tonnes of cast steel test weights in various shapes and sizes, we ensure you have the right equipment for your needs, complete with cradles and lifting equipment. Whether you require weights for a short-term project or long-term hire, we provide flexible rental options tailored to your specific requirements.
Our Range
We supply a broad selection of test weights, from 56lb hand weights to 7,400kg block weights, all designed for safe and efficient handling. Our weights are:
- Clearly Marked – Each weight is marked with a unique identification number, making tracking easy.
- Stackable – Designed for efficient storage and transport.
- Fitted with Lifting Points – Each weight includes lifting points appropriate to its size and shape, ensuring safe and easy handling.
- Accurate & Reliable – While our weights are not officially calibrated, they maintain an accuracy of ±1%, providing dependable results.
With our extensive inventory and expert support, LMT Hire Ltd guarantees that you have the right test weights and services, when and where you need them.
Range of Weights Available
Should you require help with the hire of test weights, our expert team is on hand to assist at every stage from initial enquiry, through to ensuring a smooth delivery process.
| Type | Size | Length | Width | Height | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand Weights | 56lb | -- | -- | -- | 39 |
| Block Weights | 1000kg | 1830mm | 305mm | 310mm | 71 |
| Block Weights | 1400kg | 2440mm | 282mm | 315mm | 35 |
| Block Weights | 1800kg | 2440mm | 350mm | 320mm | 1 |
| Block Weights | 2250kg | 2130mm | 666mm | 270mm | 13 |
| Block Weights | 2600kg | 2235mm | 591mm | 390mm | 16 |
| Block Weights | 2900kg | 2135mm | 593mm | 390mm | 10 |
| Block Weights | 3000kg | 1525mm | 535mm | 540mm | 23 |
| Block Weights | 3500kg | 930mm | 730mm | 720mm | 1 |
| Block Weights | 3600kg | 3325mm | 615mm | 285mm | 8 |
| Block Weights | 4000kg | 2345mm | 910mm | 355mm | 7 |
| Block Weights | 7400kg | 1530mm | 1530mm | 475mm | 1 |
On-Site Proof Load Testing
In addition to our test weight hire service, we also provide on-site proof load testing to ensure your equipment meets both safety and compliance standards. Our experienced team can carry out precise load tests directly at your site, helping you verify the strength and reliability of your lifting and rigging equipment. This service ensures your equipment is ready to perform safely and effectively.
Why Hire From LMT Hire Ltd?
Innovative
Design
Our weight and cradle system has been specifically designed to overcome the Health and Safety challenges associated with test weights that are difficult to handle, arrange, and secure.
Customer
Support
If you have any questions about hiring our test weights or cradles, or if you’d like a free quotation, feel free to contact us. Our team is happy to assist you with all your requirements.
Nationwide Delivery
We offer a reliable transport service to any site in the UK. Alternatively, you can collect directly from our depot in Rotherham, making it easier for you to get the equipment you need on time.
FAQs
Can I hire test weights at short notice?
Yes, we offer next day service on all of our test weights.
How much weight can I hire at one time?
You can hire anything from a single hand weight up to 500T of test weights.
Do you provide custom weight configurations for specific testing needs?
Yes, due to the range of weights available we can meet any configuration required.
Do you offer long-term hire options for test weights?
Yes we can offer long term hire, anything to suit your needs.
Do you have pricing I can look at?
Pricing is available upon request. Simply contact us with your requirements and we will provide a free quotation.