Ohaus Valor2000 Platform Scale

Applications & Use Cases

• Used for portion control in food preparation and packaging.
• Ideal for quality control checks of packaged goods to ensure weight accuracy.
• Suitable for ingredient weighing in bakeries, catering, and small-scale production.
• Applied in receiving and dispatch areas for verifying incoming and outgoing goods.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity range

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from a few grams up to 15 kg.

Platform material

Units of this type typically feature a stainless steel weighing platform for hygiene and durability.

Power supply

Commonly powered by mains electricity (e.g., 230V AC, 50Hz in the UK) with many models also offering rechargeable battery options for portability.

Ingress Protection (IP) rating

Many industrial platform scales, especially those for food use, have an IP rating (e.g., IP65) indicating protection against dust and water ingress.

Display type

Typically features a clear LCD or LED display, often with backlighting for visibility in various lighting conditions.

Connectivity

Some models offer basic connectivity options such as RS232 for data output to printers or PCs.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the typical accuracy of a platform scale like this?

  Accuracy for this type of scale is typically high, often to 0.1g or 1g increments depending on the total capacity of the specific unit. Buyers should verify the exact readability with the seller.

• Is this scale suitable for washdown environments?

• What maintenance is typically required for these scales?

• Can this scale be integrated with other systems?

• Are spare parts readily available for Ohaus Valor2000 scales?