AJA - Weighing Scales

Applications & Use Cases

• Used in laboratories for precise measurement of chemicals and samples.
• Suitable for quality control in manufacturing to verify product weight.
• Utilised in food processing for portion control and ingredient measurement.
• Applied in retail environments for weighing goods sold by weight.
• Commonly found in logistics for parcel and package weight verification.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, capacities typically range from a few grams up to 30 kg, depending on the specific model and intended use.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly operate on standard UK mains power (230V, 50Hz) or via internal rechargeable batteries for portability.

Readability

Precision scales typically offer readability from 0.01g to 5g, varying with the maximum capacity of the unit.

Platform size

Platform dimensions commonly range from 150x150mm for compact units to 300x400mm for larger industrial scales.

Construction materials

Typically feature stainless steel weighing pans and robust ABS plastic or metal housings for durability.

Display type

Most units are equipped with clear LCD or LED displays, often with backlighting for improved visibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

  The lifespan of a used weighing scale is highly dependent on its original build quality, previous usage, and maintenance. With proper care, many industrial and laboratory scales can provide reliable service for many years.

• Are these scales suitable for trade use?

• What maintenance is typically required for weighing scales?

• Can these scales be integrated with other systems?

• How important is calibration for used scales?