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Quick And Simple Guide Before You Buy Industry Scales
Buying a scale for your business can be tricky, standard scales from retail suppliers, simply don't cut it. When a scale is being repeatedly used every day, quality is what you are searching for. The team here at Oakleyweigh have been a trusted supplier of scales for businesses for over 75 years.
Scales To Fit Your Budget
Just because you are looking for quality in your scales, doesn't mean that you have to break your budget. Your first step when looking for a scale is to set out a budget and as with everything you get what you pay for. So if you are going to be using a scale as part of your everyday workflow it is sometimes worth paying that little bit extra.
How Do I Choose A Scale- There Are So Many!
Yes, we sell a wide variety of scales that cover a number of industries. The first thing to think of is the accuracy and capacity of the scale. What's the most I will be weighing at one time? And how accurate do I need this scale to be? For example a business shipping parcels may only need 50g/100g accuracy out of their scales, compared to a laboratory that may need to weigh down to the milligram- 1/100th of a gram.
Secondly, think about the environment. Will the scale get wet, are there any Atex requirements for the scale, and will the scale have to be used outside. If your scale is going to be used outside or in a wet environment. It is crucial to choose a stainless washdown scale- to prevent the ingress of water.
Finally, think about serviceability. Most businesses require scales to be calibrated regularly, Oakleyweigh can help with this, issuing on and off-site calibration certificates for scales. Making yearly service and calibration easy for you. Get In Touch For Calibration
4 Easy questions to ask before you buy a scale.
- What budget can I set for a scale?
- What's the maximum I will need to weigh?
- What accuracy do I need?
- How can I have this serviced?
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