Allscales ISC-V Platform Scales

Applications & Use Cases

• Used for accurate weighing of ingredients in food preparation areas.
• Suitable for portion control in packaging lines to ensure consistent product weight.
• Ideal for quality control checks on incoming raw materials or outgoing finished goods.
• Can be integrated into inventory management systems for precise stock tracking.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity range

For this class of platform scales, capacities commonly range from a few hundred grams up to 150 kg, with this unit specifically noted for 400g to 60kg.

Platform dimensions

Units of this type typically feature platforms from 300mm x 300mm up to 800mm x 800mm. This specific unit has a 500mm x 500mm platform.

Readability/Graduation (e)

Commonly, the readability (e) for industrial platform scales can range from 1g to 50g, depending on the overall capacity. This unit has an e-value of 20g.

Construction material

For food processing environments, units are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and corrosion resistance, as is the case with this unit.

Power supply

Most industrial platform scales operate on a standard single-phase (1Ph) electrical supply, often 230V, or via internal rechargeable batteries.

Environmental rating

Units designed for food processing commonly feature an IP rating (e.g., IP65, IP67) indicating protection against dust and water ingress, suitable for washdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

  The lifespan of a used platform scale can vary significantly based on its original build quality, maintenance history, and usage intensity. Well-maintained stainless steel units can offer many years of reliable service.

• Are these scales suitable for wet environments?

• What kind of calibration is required for these scales?

• Can this scale be connected to a printer or computer system?

• What are the common causes of inaccuracy in platform scales?