Introduction
A platform weighing scale is a weighing instrument with a flat platform for weighing large, heavy, or bulky items, and it is used in industry, logistics, agriculture, laboratories, and many other applications for weighing packages, materials, products, and animals. The platform scale consists of a flat weighing platform, one or more load cells under the platform that convert the applied weight into an electrical signal, a digital indicator that displays the weight, and a frame or stand, and it is available in various capacities, from a few kilograms to several tons, with different platform sizes; it is designed for heavy-duty use, with a robust construction, and it may include features such as tare, units conversion, counting, checkweighing, and interfaces for data transfer, and it may be portable, with wheels and a handle, or fixed, and some models include ramps for wheeled loads; the platform scale provides an accurate and stable weighing of large items, and it is used on a level, stable surface. Platform weighing scales are used in warehouses and logistics for weighing packages and pallets, in manufacturing for weighing raw materials and products, in agriculture for weighing animals and produce, in recycling for weighing collected materials, in food processing, in laboratories for weighing large samples, in shipping for determining the freight weight, and for many other applications, and they are available in various configurations, with features such as digital displays, battery or mains operation, and overload protection. With their capacity and durability, platform weighing scales are essential for weighing heavy and bulky items.
Platform Weighing Scale LWHS-T2011
Platform Weighing Scale with a capacity of 300 kg is designed to provide accurate and reliable weight measurements. It features a sturdy and spacious platform that can accommodate heavy ...
Platform Weighing Scale LWHS-T2010
Platform Weighing Scale can weigh for up to 150 kg with a precision of 50 g. It is constructed from full stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion. This scale oper...
Standards
OIML R 76-1:2006-Non-automatic weighing instruments-Part 1: Metrological and technical requirements
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Platform weighing scale for weighing larger items.
2. Digital bench or floor platform scale.
3. For warehouses, production and receiving.
4. Includes platform, indicator and manual.
5. Weighs items on a flat platform.
FAQ
Q1: What scenarios is this scale used for?
A: It weighs boxes, containers and larger items on a flat platform for receiving, production and inventory. It is used in laboratory, production and field settings, and our team can recommend a suitable configuration for your specific application.
Q2: What standards does it comply with?
A: It follows OIML R76 or equivalent metrology and GB/T standards, with calibration traceable. We confirm the stated performance during final inspection and can supply a certificate of conformity together with supporting documents for audit purposes.
Q3: What is the warranty?
A: The scale carries a 12 to 24 month warranty covering load cells and indicator. Damage from overload, impact or immersion is excluded.
Q4: Is it hard to operate?
A: Operation is simple: zero, place the item and read. We provide a manual and guidance.
Q5: What is the lead time?
A: Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.
Q6: Is calibration required?
A: We recommend verification against traceable standards at regular intervals, typically every 6 to 12 months, and keeping calibration records for audit purposes. The manual describes the procedure, and reference standards are available from us. Accredited third-party calibration can also be arranged on request.
Q7: Are consumables universal?
A: Indicators are model-specific, while calibration weights are traceable. Ongoing cost is minimal.
Q8: Can it be customized?
A: Yes, several configurations are available. Options include platform size, capacity, ramps, printers and data output. We can discuss further custom requirements, confirm feasibility and advise any effect on the schedule before the order is confirmed.
Q9: Is installation included?
A: No installation is required. The unit is delivered fully assembled and factory tested, so you only need to place it on a level surface, connect power and follow the quick-start guide. An illustrated manual and setup video are included, and our engineers provide remote guidance if needed.
Q10: What items are compatible?
A: It handles stable items within capacity and platform size. It is not for live unstable weighing without hold, loads beyond capacity, or items larger than the platform.
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