SHIMADZU Precision Platform Scale BW-KH
The SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform scale is a high-precision scale designed specifically for use in laboratories, universities, production facilities and specialty stores. This scale offers exceptional accuracy and reliability, which is essential for precise measurement applications. Thanks to its digital display, individual settings and uncomplicated data transfer, it enables flexible and efficient working. Comparisons such as the KERN 572 precision balance show that the BW-KH stands out in its class.
Technical details and functions
The SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform balance is available in various models, which are characterized by different maximum weighing ranges:
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BW 12 KH: Max. Weighing range 12 kg, readability 0.1 g
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BW 22 KH: Max. Weighing range 22 kg, readability 0.1 g
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BW 32 KH: Max. Weighing range 32 kg, readability 0.1 g
Further technical specifications:
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Standard deviation: ± 0.1 g
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Linearity: ± 0.2 g
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Stabilization time: 2 - 2.5 seconds
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Ambient temperature: 5 - 40 °C
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Temperature coefficient of sensitivity: ± 3 (10-30°C)
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Size of the weighing pan: 345 x 250 mm
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Housing dimensions: 360 x 125 x 125 mm
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Weight: approx. 16.5 kg
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Display: LCD
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Interfaces: RS-232C/AUX plug for data transmission and foot switch
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Available units: g, kg, ct, mom, %, pcs, Lb, Oz, Ozt, tl, dwt, GN, t, d
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Calibration: With integrated weight
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Additional functions: WindowsDirect, integrated clock, data output according to ISO/GLP/GMP
Certifications and standards
The SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform scale complies with all relevant international standards and certifications, including ISO, GLP and GMP. These certifications ensure that the balance meets the highest quality and safety standards and is suitable for use in regulated environments.
Application examples
The SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform scale is versatile and ideal for:
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Laboratories: precise measurements of chemicals and samples.
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Universities: Research and teaching in the fields of chemistry, biology and physics.
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Production facilities: Quality control and production monitoring.
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Specialist stores: Accurate weighing of precious metals and jewelry.
FAQs
How do I calibrate the SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform scale?
The scale has an integrated calibration weight that makes calibration quick and easy. Follow the instructions in the user manual to perform the calibration.
Which interfaces are available?
The BW-KH is equipped with an RS-232C interface and an AUX connector, allowing easy data transfer and the use of a foot switch.
What units can be measured with the scale?
The scale supports a variety of units including g, kg, ct, mom, %, pcs, Lb, Oz, Ozt, tl, dwt, GN, t and d.
Is the scale suitable for use in regulated environments?
Yes, the SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform scale meets the requirements of ISO, GLP and GMP and is therefore suitable for use in regulated environments.
Conclusion
The SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform scale is a first-class choice for anyone who requires maximum precision and reliability in their measurements. With its wide range of functions and robust design, it is ideal for use in laboratories, universities, production facilities and specialist stores. Comparisons such as with the KERN EMB precision balance confirm the outstanding performance and versatility of the BW-KH.
