Description
Portable Balance SKX421 EU is a Scout™ SKX series precision instrument with a maximum capacity of 0,42 kg, resolution of 0,0001 kg and repeatability of 0,1 g. It features a round weighing platform of 120 mm diameter housed in a compact body measuring 202 mm wide, 224 mm deep and 54 mm high. Battery operation and an LCD display make the balance fully portable for classroom demonstrations or mobile laboratory tasks. Optional RS232, USB, Bluetooth or Ethernet connectivity expands data-handling possibilities, while the stackable construction aids tidy storage. Full-range single-range weighing delivers uniform performance throughout the capacity range. Supplied by manufacturer Ohaus, this model is engineered for educational settings that demand dependable, easy-to-use portable weighing. Net weight is 1,642 kg, ensuring the unit remains light enough for frequent relocation yet stable during measurement. The balance arrives as a single piece ready for immediate deployment in teaching laboratories and light-duty applications.
This article is part of Precision balances, in Balances & scales. See also Analytical balances.
Key features
- Pack size: 1 pc
- Maximum load: 0,42 kg
- Resolution: 0,0001 kg
- Weighing pan diameter: 120 mm
- Repeatability: 0,1 g
- EAN: 6971629530190
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Portable Balance SKX421 EU is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Ohaus for laboratory use. It sits in Precision balances, inside Balances & scales, in Lab instruments.
A precision balance reads more coarsely than an analytical balance, often 1 mg or 10 mg, and it takes a heavier pan load. It is the balance for preparing bulk reagents. Draft, level and a warm-up still move the last digit.
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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Shelves beside this one are Calibration & test weights, Balance accessories, calibration & certificates, Bench, platform & industrial scales, Analytical balances and Moisture analysers.
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