An economical industrial package scale commonly has a stainless steel weight pan. It can weigh packages up to 200 pounds. The pan is typically 12 inches wide and 16 inches long. They are lightweight and can be moved and transported easily. They have an LCD display and can be calibrated. These scales may come with the option to have the scale integrated with the company's internal quality control department. They can even be sent out for annual recalibration according to ISO calibration standards.
A platform scale is a good multipurpose industrial unit. It can typically weigh packages up to 1000 pounds and runs on battery and/or AC power. This type of scale is commonly used in shipping and receiving departments. The platform is aluminum or stainless steel and is commonly 20 inches long, by 27 inches wide but can be made in custom sizes. The water resistant keyboard and LCD display can be moved to a proper height for viewing. This type of scale is fairly portable and may come with a software kit that transfers the weighing data to a computer. An optional printer can be used to print the weighing data.
The durable and heavy-duty hook or hanging scale will often be seen at loading ramps and warehouses. They can handle weights up to several tons. Because it is small, it allows lifting devices and cranes to efficiently use it. It will have an LCD display. It can perform addition, calculate percentage, do piece counting, and more. There is even a rechargeable battery option. They also commonly have a safety overload protection of around 150 percent. The hook and shackle may need to be purchased separately.
These industrial package scales are designed to withstand the harsh conditions seen in many businesses. Consulting a professional assures that the most appropriate scale is purchased. It is good to know that there is a package scale for almost anything that needs to be weighed in industry. For the package scale that perfectly suits your need please be sure to contact Arlyn Scales at www.arlynscales.com today!
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