Mettler Toledo - 2 x Mettler-Toledo 15 kg Platform Scales

• Used for accurate weighing of ingredients in food processing and manufacturing.
• Suitable for portion control and quality checks in packaging lines.
• Applied in chemical and pharmaceutical industries for precise material handling.
• Utilised in logistics and warehousing for parcel weighing and inventory management.

Typical capacity

This unit is specified at 15 kg; units in this class commonly range from a few kilograms up to 30 kg.

Platform size

For this class of equipment, platform sizes typically range from 200x200 mm to 400x500 mm, depending on the model and intended use.

Power supply

Typically operates on standard mains electricity (e.g., 230V AC, 50Hz) or internal rechargeable batteries for portability.

Readability/Accuracy

Commonly offers readability in grams, with precision suitable for industrial and commercial applications.

Construction materials

Often features stainless steel platforms and robust housing, suitable for industrial environments and easy cleaning.

Connectivity

Many units are equipped with serial ports (e.g., RS232) for data output to printers or control systems.

• What is the typical lifespan of a used Mettler-Toledo platform scale?

  Mettler-Toledo scales are known for their durability. With proper maintenance, a used unit can provide many more years of reliable service. The exact lifespan depends on its previous usage and care.

• Can these scales be calibrated?

• Are spare parts readily available for Mettler-Toledo scales?

• What kind of environment are these scales suitable for?

• Do these scales come with any software or data logging capabilities?

Precision and portable balances are valued for their accuracy and reliability across laboratory and pharmaceutical settings. Buyers typically seek models with proven calibration stability and minimal drift over time. When purchasing used equipment, industry practice emphasises checking calibration certificates, verifying display functionality, and confirming availability of replacement parts. These instruments are generally regarded as durable workhorses that perform well if properly maintained. Key strengths include repeatability, compact design for space-constrained labs, and compatibility with existing analytical workflows.

General overview for this equipment type