UWE - Universal Weight Electronics Scales

• Used in laboratories for precise measurement of samples and reagents.
• Commonly found in food processing for portion control and ingredient weighing.
• Applicable in manufacturing for quality control and component weighing.
• Utilised in retail environments for accurate product pricing by weight.

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.

Readability/Precision

Units of this type commonly offer readability from 0.1g to 0.001g, crucial for precision applications.

Platform size

Typically, platform sizes vary significantly, with smaller units featuring platforms around 150x150mm and larger industrial models up to 300x400mm.

Power supply

Most units are powered by standard UK mains (230V AC) or internal rechargeable batteries for portability.

Construction material

Commonly, the weighing pan is stainless steel, with the housing made from ABS plastic or painted mild steel for durability.

Operating temperature

Typically designed to operate effectively within a temperature range of 0°C to 40°C.

• What is meant by 'Precision & Portable Balances'?

  This category refers to weighing scales designed for high accuracy (precision) and often includes features for easy movement or use in various locations (portable). They are distinct from heavy-duty industrial scales.

• Can this scale be integrated with other systems?

• What maintenance is typically required for these scales?

• Is this unit suitable for use in a washdown environment?

• What is the typical lifespan of a used scale of this type?

Precision and portable balances are valued for their accuracy and reliability across laboratory and pharmaceutical settings. Buyers typically seek models with proven calibration stability and minimal drift over time. When purchasing used equipment, industry practice emphasises checking calibration certificates, verifying display functionality, and confirming availability of replacement parts. These instruments are generally regarded as durable workhorses that perform well if properly maintained. Key strengths include repeatability, compact design for space-constrained labs, and compatibility with existing analytical workflows.

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