Defender - Defender 3000 XtremeW

Applications & Use Cases

• Used for accurate weighing in laboratory settings.
• Suitable for quality control checks in manufacturing.
• Applied in educational institutions for scientific experiments.
• Utilised in retail environments for precise measurement of goods.
• Valuable for portion control in food preparation.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from 300g to 6000g, with readability often down to 0.01g or 0.1g.

Power supply

Units of this type typically operate on mains power (230V AC, 50Hz for the UK) and often include an internal rechargeable battery for portable use.

Pan size

Commonly, the weighing pan diameter for portable balances is between 120mm and 200mm, depending on the maximum capacity.

Display type

Most units feature a backlit LCD display for clear readability in various lighting conditions.

Connectivity

Some models are equipped with an RS232 port for data output to printers or computers.

Construction materials

Typically, the housing is made from durable ABS plastic, with a stainless steel weighing pan for ease of cleaning.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the typical accuracy of a Defender 3000 XtremeW balance?

  Precision balances in this category typically offer readability down to 0.01g or 0.1g, making them suitable for applications requiring fine measurements. Buyers should confirm the exact readability with the seller.

• Are these balances suitable for use in a laboratory environment?

• Can this unit be used portably?

• What kind of calibration is required for a used electronic scale?

• What is the typical footprint of a portable balance?