Description
The Defender™ 5000 Base D30RQDL is a robust industrial weighing platform built for demanding production environments. It combines a stainless steel platform, a powder-coated steel frame and an aluminium load cell to ensure reliable operation under harsh conditions. Configured as dual-range, the base offers a maximum load of 15 kg at a resolution of 0,001 kg, measures 400 mm wide by 428 mm deep by 120 mm high, and has a net weight of 8,6 kg. No display device is fitted. The integrated EasyConnect cable permits immediate setup with Defender 5000 (TD52) indicators, speeding installation. NTEP-certified and approved for Measurement Canada, the unit also carries OIML and EC type approvals, rendering it ideal for legal-for-trade weighing. This durable platform base from manufacturer Ohaus is intended for long service life in the toughest industrial applications and is supplied as a single piece.
This article is part of Balance accessories, calibration & certificates, in Balances & scales.
Key features
- Pack size: 1 pc
- Product type: Defender™ 5000 Base
- Maximum load: 15 kg
- Resolution: 0,001 kg
- Weighing range design: Dualrange
- EAN: 6971629538318
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Base, D30RQDL is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Ohaus for laboratory use. It sits in Balance accessories, calibration & certificates, inside Balances & scales, in Lab instruments.
These are the draft shields, the pans, the ionisers, the printers and the calibration certificates that belong to a balance. A certificate states the errors found at stated loads. It does not make a different balance correct.
A balance compares a mass with a standard. An analytical balance reads to 0.1 mg or finer and needs a draft shield and a stable bench. A precision balance is coarser and faster. A platform scale takes a heavier load. The reading is only as good as the calibration chain back to the kilogram, which is why test weights and a certificate exist. A moisture analyser is a balance with a heater: it records the loss of mass as water leaves. The unit of mass is kept by the BIPM, compared across Europe by EURAMET, and accredited by BELAC. NIST publishes the same measurement foundations.
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