Accurex RXT30S Platform scale

• Used for precise weighing of ingredients in food preparation.
• Suitable for portion control in packaging lines.
• Often employed for quality control checks of finished products by weight.
• Can be used for inventory management and stocktaking of goods.
• Applicable for general weighing tasks in food processing environments.

Typical capacity range

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from a few grams up to 30kg or more.

Readability/Graduation

Units of this type typically offer graduations from 1g to 5g, depending on the maximum capacity.

Platform material

Commonly features a stainless steel platform for hygiene and durability in food environments.

Power supply

Typically operates on a standard single-phase electrical supply (e.g., 230V, 50Hz in the UK) or internal battery.

Environmental protection

Many industrial platform scales are designed with an IP rating suitable for washdown environments.

Interface

Often includes a digital display and may have options for data output (e.g., RS232) for integration.

• What is a platform scale primarily used for in food processing?

  Platform scales are primarily used for accurate static weighing of ingredients, products, or batches within food processing operations, ensuring consistency and quality control.

• Why is stainless steel important for a food processing scale?

• Can this type of scale be integrated into a production line?

• What maintenance is typically required for a platform scale?

• Is this scale suitable for wet environments?

• What factors should I consider when choosing a platform scale's capacity?

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.

General overview for this equipment type