SHIMADZU precision platform scale BW-KS
The SHIMADZU BW-KS precision platform scale is an indispensable instrument for precise measurements in laboratories, universities, specialist stores and industry. This scale offers high accuracy and reliability, which are essential for routine analytical tasks. Thanks to its digital display, personal setting options and uncomplicated data transfer, it enables flexible and efficient work. Comparisons such as the SHIMADZU BW-KH precision platform scale show that the BW-KS is outstanding in terms of precision and user-friendliness.
Technical details and functions
The SHIMADZU BW-KS precision platform scale is available in two models: BW 32 KS and BW 52 KS. Both models offer a maximum weighing range of 32 kg and 52 kg respectively and a readability of 1 g. Here are some of the most important technical data:
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Max. Weighing range: 32 kg (BW 32 KS), 52 kg (BW 52 KS)
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Readability: 1 g
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Standard deviation: ± 0.6 g
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Linearity: ± 1 g
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Stabilization time: 2 seconds
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Ambient temperature: 5 - 40 °C
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Temperature coefficient of sensitivity: ± 4 (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
Certifications and standards
The SHIMADZU BW-KS precision platform scale complies with all relevant ISO/GLP/GMP standards and provides data output in accordance with these standards. This ensures that the scale can be used in regulated environments and meets traceability and documentation requirements.
Application examples
The BW-KS scale is versatile and ideal for:
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Laboratories: Precise weighing of chemicals and samples.
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Universities and colleges: For teaching and research purposes.
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Specialist stores: For the precise determination of product weights.
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Industry: For quality control and production processes.
FAQs
How do I calibrate the SHIMADZU BW-KS precision platform scale?
The scale has an integrated weight that makes calibration quick and easy. Follow the instructions in the user manual to perform the calibration.
What interfaces are available?
The BW-KS is equipped with an RS-232C/AUX interface that can be used for data transmission as well as for connecting a foot switch. This enables seamless integration into existing systems and easy data transfer.
Can the scale weigh in different units?
Yes, the scale can weigh in different units such as g, kg, ct, mom, %, pcs, Lb, Oz, Ozt, tl, dwt, GN, t and d. This makes them extremely flexible and adaptable to different requirements.
Is the scale resistant to chemicals?
Yes, the BW-KS is protected against dirt and chemicals, making it ideal for use in demanding environments.
Conclusion
The SHIMADZU BW-KS precision platform scale is an excellent choice for anyone who needs precise and reliable weighing. With its versatile functions, robust design and high accuracy, it meets the requirements of laboratories, universities, specialist stores and industry. If you are looking for a scale that is both user-friendly and powerful, the BW-KS is the ideal solution.
