What is a scale indicator?
A scale indicator is a device that displays the weight measured by a scale. It converts the electrical signal from the scale's load cell into a readable format, often with additional features for data handling and process integration.
What types of scale indicators are available?
At Liberty Scales, we are offering a wide range of scale indicator for different industries.
- Digital Scale Indicator: Offers precision with a digital display for easy reading.
- Intrinsically Safe Scale Indicator: Safe for use in hazardous environments where explosive gases or dust may be present.
- Wireless Scale Indicator: Provides flexibility and ease of installation by eliminating the need for wires.
- Indicator with RS-232 Port: Facilitates communication with computers and printers for data logging and printing.
- Stainless Steel Indicator: Offers durability and resistance to corrosion, ideal for harsh environments.
- Indicator with Built-in Printer: Enables immediate printing of weight data for records and receipts.
- NTEP Legal for Trade Indicator: Certified for commercial transactions where product cost is based on weight.
- Large Scale Indicators: Designed for use with large industrial scales, capable of handling substantial weight readings.
What makes a scale indicator "intrinsically safe"?
An intrinsically safe scale indicator is designed to operate safely in explosive atmospheres by limiting the electrical energy within the device, ensuring that it cannot ignite a volatile environment.
Why should I choose an NTEP legal for trade indicator?
Choosing an NTEP legal for trade indicator is essential for businesses that sell goods by weight, as it ensures compliance with laws and regulations, providing accuracy and fairness in commercial transactions.
Can I connect a scale indicator to my computer?
Yes, indicators equipped with an RS-232 port or wireless connectivity options like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi can be connected to computers for data management, analysis, and printing.
Liberty Scales offer various indicators with different connectivity options.
What benefits does a digital indicator offer over traditional indicators?
- Precision: Enhanced accuracy with digital readings.
- Ease of Use: User-friendly interfaces and displays.
- Functionality: Advanced features like unit conversion, tare, and data logging.