How to Maintain a Digital Crane Scale

A digital crane scale, while ruggedly constructed to perform heavy lifting and weighing functions, is also a precision instrument that must be maintained on a regular basis.  While maintenance is important for any weighing instrument from an accuracy standpoint, heavy-duty crane scales must be checked regularly to avoid a mechanical failure that could cause a…

Dual-Range Industrial Platform Scales with Bluetooth Interface

Scales used in industrial locations can be exposed to a variety of contaminants as well as stresses and strains during their lifetime. A new family of dual-range industrial platform scales with high ingress protection (IP) ratings against dust and liquids are ideal for general weighing, piece counting, tolerance weighing and filtering out vibrations in harsh…

Semi-Micro Analytical Balance Simplifies High Resolution Weighing

The LF-225 DR multi-function dual-range semi-micro analytical balance offered by Tovatech is an ideal solution when highly accurate weighing is required on a regular basis.  This balance is crafted in Japan with exceptional quality workmanship. Researchers, jewelers and others can benefit from the readability of 0.01 mg up to a 92 g capacity or 0.1…

Understanding the 3 Rs + L of an Analytical Balance

Selecting the correct analytical balance for precise weighing is not an easy task.  We’ve covered several key points in previous posts but it’s always a good idea to provide a refresher course – especially as it relates to terminology that is sometimes confusing yet important.  In this case it’s the 3 Rs: readout, repeatability and…

Scale with Remote Display Gives 0.1g Resolution

With remote display and control panels these 50 and 30 kg capacity industrial scales, each with 0.1 g resolution, are ideal QC instruments for weighing heavy toxic, odor-emitting or contaminated samples under fume hoods or in glove bags.