How do they match: Log Graders and Scalers

  • Log Graders and Scalers

  • Weighing Inspection Inspector
  • Check Scaler
  • Log Check Scaler

  • Grade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations. Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume.

  • Weigh log trucks before and after unloading, and record load weights and supplier identities.
  • Measure felled logs or loads of pulpwood to calculate volume, weight, dimensions, and marketable value, using measuring devices and conversion tables.
  • Measure log lengths and mark boles for bucking into logs, according to specifications.
  • Record data about individual trees or load volumes into tally books or hand-held collection terminals.

  • Measure physical characteristics of forestry or agricultural products.
  • Record agricultural or forestry inventory data.