Pan scales, platform scales, or floor scales as these are know are the most widely used category of weighing instruments. Apart from being user friendly, these scales are quite accurate, maintenance free, low cost and can be put to a variety of uses. Quite a few weight manufactures are even ready to make a customized pan scale according to the purpose.
Before buying a pan scale, the universal question has to be sorted-What is the purpose for which the pan scale will be used? Having answered this question the buyer now has to decide on the following 5 factors:
- Range of the scale
- Price
- Specific Brand
- Maintenance-Over a period of time
The following is the list of pan scales (with features) which are most preferred:
- ADM-Bench Scale: This pan scale is available in the weight range of 0.2 gms to 30 kgs. The pan measures 215 mm x 250 mm & is made of stainless steel. The scale has a 120hr battery life with a large LCD display.
- Valor 1000: The Valor 1000 is an affordable and flexible choice for a wide variety of weighing needs. Weighing range starts from 0.5 gms to 30 kgs. Pan size is 250 mm x 180 mm. Battery life is 80/100 hrs.
- Ranger Hi-Resolution: The High Resolution Ranger’s simple menu operation and large backlit LCD display make it easy-to-use in demanding industrial environments. Weighing range- 0.01 gms to 35 kgs.
