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Flower weighing machine from China

Dried flower is light, sticky and uneven, so a weigher that hits target on sugar or tea can bridge and overfill on your buds, and every overfilled gram is margin given away.

Written and listings checked 30 September 2026. Every figure on this page names its source.

Flower weighing machine

01

What you are actually comparing.

Two quotes, one machine name

What hides inside the price
01

Head count and hopper size

Mini multihead weighers use ten or fourteen small hoppers. Too large and one bud swings the combination; too small and buds bridge at the gate.

02

Contact surfaces for resin

Resin builds up on steel and changes how buds slide. Ask for dimpled or coated contact plates, and the cleaning time between strains.

03

Stated accuracy versus load-cell resolution

Some listings give load-cell resolution, others a pack accuracy or an OIML R61 class such as X(0.5). Resolution is what the cell reads; accuracy is how far a pack lands from target. Ask for accuracy, on flower.

04

Feed and gentleness

Hard-running feed pans break buds into shake. Ask how feed is set per product and whether drop height can be reduced.

05

What it discharges into

A weigher drops product into a chute. Jars or pouches need a table or bagger below, often quoted separately.

02

Before you ask for a price.

Send these with the enquiry. Without them, any number a factory gives you is a guess dressed as a quotation.

03

Turn the claim into a demonstration.

Require thisA pass looks like
Weigh a counted run of your flower at your smallest and largest pack weight, checking every pack on a separate calibrated scale.Every pack at or above declared weight, with average giveaway recorded per size.
Run one hour without cleaning on your stickiest strain.No bridging needing a hand, and giveaway at the end no worse than at the start.
Collect and weigh the shake from the run.Breakage within the limit you set before the test.

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The documents that must arrive with it.

The one people forget. The metrology papers. If the weigher sets your declared weight, some member states treat it as an automatic weighing instrument under the Measuring Instruments Directive 2014/32/EU, and without that assessment it can be refused for trade use.

05

When this is the wrong machine.

Buy something else if

Named, not hedged
01

You pack hemp biomass or trim by the kilogram.

A standard multihead or linear weigher sized for bulk.

02

You need the pouch made, filled and sealed in one pass.

A cannabis packaging machine with the weigher over a bagger, bought as one line.

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Where the numbers come from.

We name the kind of source, how many and when, and never the factory. Listed prices are asking prices, not landed cost. Where we do not hold a fact we say so: that is a GAP, not an estimate.

07

Related machines.

Every machine we source in this area is on the Cannabis & hemp page. How a project runs, stage by stage, is on how it works, and what it costs is on pricing.

Straight answers

Questions buyers ask about this machine.

Chinese vs European flower weighing machine: which should I buy?+

Many mini weighers share one combination-weigher design. Pick the one that proves giveaway and breakage on your flower, with metrology papers for your country. A used European weigher with valid verification can beat a new one.

What belongs on a flower weighing machine inspection checklist?+

The three demonstrations above, load cells checked with test weights, and a timed strain change.

Is a flower weighing machine EU compliant with a CE mark?+

A CE mark on a brochure proves nothing; you need the Declaration of Conformity and technical file. For declared-weight packs, Directive 76/211/EEC sets the average-content rules.

Can I import a flower weighing machine to the EU?+

The importer checks the documents and adds its name. Whether you may run this machine, and on what material, depends on the licence your business holds where the machine will be used. EU industrial hemp must come from Common Catalogue varieties, and Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 sets the 0.3 percent THC limit for its cultivation.

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