Mechanical Platform Scales |

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Platform scales are built for heavy-duty, high-volume weighing with large surfaces and robust construction. Ideal for shipping, industrial, and commercial environments, they handle big tasks with ease. Browse platform scales built for reliability and efficiency.
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Industrial Scales |
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Chatillon |
Detecto |
Fairbanks |
Rice Lake |
Series |
HB |
854 / 954 |
1124 |
RL1200 |
Price From |

$939.00
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$760.41
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$599.00
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$786.05
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Capacity X Readability |
1000 lb x 0.5 lb |
1000 x 0.5 lb 500 x 0.25 lb 2000 x 0.5 lb |
1000 lb x 0.2 lb |
1000 lb x 0.5 lb 500 kg x 0.2kg |
Platform Size |
18" x 27" |
19" x 28" 28" x 28" |
23.5" x 17.75" |
24 x 18 in |
Leagal For Trade |
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YES |
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YES |
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Heavy-Duty Mechanical Platform Scales from Chatillon & Detecto
Mechanical platform scales are essential tools in industrial and commercial settings where durability, accuracy, and independence from power sources are paramount. Renowned brands like Chatillon and Detecto offer robust mechanical platform scales designed to withstand rigorous daily use while delivering precise measurements.
These scales are ideal for environments such as warehouses, shipping docks, and manufacturing facilities, providing reliable weight readings without the need for electricity or batteries. Their straightforward mechanical design ensures longevity and minimal maintenance.
Key Features of Mechanical Platform Scales
- High Capacity: Suitable for weighing heavy loads, often up to several hundred pounds
- Durable Construction: Built with heavy-duty materials to withstand harsh industrial environments
- Clear Readability: Equipped with large dials or beams for easy-to-read measurements
- No Power Required: Operates mechanically, eliminating the need for batteries or electricity
- Legal for Trade Options: Many models are NTEP-certified for commercial transactions
Trusted Brands: Chatillon and Detecto
Chatillon's PDT Series features rugged cast-iron bases with heavy-gauge steel platforms, large 13-inch dials with knife-edge pointers, and are Class III "Legal for Trade" certified. These scales are designed for floor use, offering excellent stability and accuracy. Learn more about Chatillon PDT Series.
Detecto's 854/954 Series offers mechanical platform scales with simplified lever systems for maintenance-free operation. These scales are constructed entirely of heavy-duty welded steel, feature die-cast beams readable from either side, and come with large rubolene wheels for easy mobility. Explore Detecto 854/954 Series.
Mechanical Platform Scales FAQ
Are Mechanical Platform Scales Legal for Trade?
Yes, many mechanical platform scales from Chatillon and Detecto are NTEP-certified, making them suitable for commercial transactions where legal-for-trade scales are required.
What Maintenance Do These Scales Require?
Due to their mechanical nature, these scales require minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning and occasional calibration ensure continued accuracy and longevity.
Can These Scales Be Used Outdoors?
Yes, mechanical platform scales are suitable for outdoor use, provided they are protected from extreme weather conditions and maintained properly.
Shop Mechanical Platform Scales from Chatillon and Detecto
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