Defender - Pallet Scales

Applications & Use Cases

• Weighing incoming raw materials on pallets for inventory management.
• Checking the weight of outgoing finished goods pallets before shipment.
• Monitoring waste or byproduct weights in industrial processes.
• Ensuring compliance with weight regulations for packaged goods.
• Batching ingredients by weight in food processing and manufacturing.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Commonly ranges from 1,000 kg to 3,000 kg, with some heavy-duty units exceeding 5,000 kg.

Platform dimensions

Typically designed to accommodate standard UK and European pallet sizes, often around 1200mm x 1200mm or 1500mm x 1500mm.

Power supply

Most units are mains powered (230V, 50Hz, single phase) with some offering rechargeable battery options for portability.

Readability/Accuracy

Typically offers readability in increments of 0.5 kg to 1 kg, with higher precision models available for specific applications.

Construction material

Commonly features a robust steel frame, with stainless steel options available for hygienic or corrosive environments.

Display type

Usually equipped with a clear digital display, often remote from the platform for ease of viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

  With proper maintenance, a well-built used pallet scale can offer many years of reliable service. The load cells are usually the most critical component for longevity.

• Can these scales be used outdoors?

• How accurate are used pallet scales?

• Are pallet scales difficult to move?

• What maintenance do pallet scales require?