Top-Loading Scales |
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| Top-loading scales provide fast, convenient access for weighing jewelry, laboratory samples, and more. With sturdy platforms and quick response times, they streamline your workflow. Explore top-loading models designed for efficiency.
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| Food Services Scales |
Top Loading Dial Scales
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Best Weight |
Detecto |
| Series |
B |
PT-Series |
T-Series |
TB-Series |
| Price From |
$121.50
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$74.90
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$119.97
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$156.65
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| Capacity X Readability |
16 oz x 1/4 oz
32 oz x 1/4 oz
5 lb x 1/2 oz
25 lb x 1/8 lb
500 g x 2 g
1000 g x 5 g |
100 lb x 1 lb
200 lb x 2 lb
300 lb x 5 lb
500 lb x 5 lb |
32 oz x 1/8 oz
5 lb x 1/2 oz
10 lb x 1 oz
25 lb x 1 oz
50 lb x 2 oz
100 lb x 4 oz
200 lb x 8 oz |
25 lb x 1 oz
50 lb x 2 oz
55 lb x 2 oz
25 kg x 100 g |
| Platform Size |
9" x 9"
10" x 10"
13" x 13"
16" x 16" |
5.75" x 5.75" |
9" x 9"
11.5" x 11.5"
13" x 13"
15" x 15" |
9" x 9" |
| Dial Size |
6" |
6" |
8",10.5" |
8" |
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| Model |
CCI FS-Series |
CCI LCD-Series |
CCI HCD-Series |
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| Price From |
$78.00
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$121.50
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$235.00
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| Capacity x Readability |
32 x 1/4 oz
5 lb x 1/2 oz |
32 x 1/8 oz
5 lb x 1/2 oz
10 lb x 1 oz
20 lb x 1 oz
10 kg x 20 g
25 lb x 1 oz
40 lb x 2 oz
50 lb x 2 oz
70 lb x 4 oz |
70 lb x 4oz
100 lb x 4oz
200 lb x 8oz |
| Dial Size |
6 inch |
8 inch |
10 inch |
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| Model |
Yamato SKY |
Yamato CW(N)SS |
Yamato SM(N) |
Yamato M |
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| Price |
$70.38
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$247.71
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$160.08
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$108.33
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| Capacity |
35 oz x 1/4oz
4 lb x 1/2oz
6.6 lb x 1/2oz
1kg x 5g
2kg x 10g
3kg x 10g |
1000g x 5g
2 lb x 1/8oz
5lb x 1/2oz |
32oz x 1/4oz
32oz x 1/8oz
5 lb x 1/2oz
10 lb x 1oz
20 lb x 1oz
25 lb x 0.1 lb
25 lb x 2oz
30 lb x 2oz
40 lb x 2oz
50 lb x 4oz |
800g x 1g
900g x 2g
2kg x 10g
4kg x 10g
9kg x 50g
11kg x 50g
12kg x 50g
13.5kg x 50g
18kg x 50g
22kg x 100g |
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32oz x 1/4oz
32oz x 1/8oz
5 lb x 1/2oz
10 lb x 1oz
20 lb x 1oz
25 lb x 0.1 lb
25 lb x 2oz
30 lb x 2oz
40 lb x 2oz
50 lb x 2oz
70 lb x 4oz
75lb x 4oz
100 lb x 4oz
150 lb x 8oz |
900g x 2g
2kg x 10g
4kg x 10g
9kg x 50g
11kg x 50g
12kg x 50g
13.5kg x 50g
18kg x 50g
22kg x 50g
30kg x 100g
33.5kg x 100g
45kg x 100g
67 kg x 200g |
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| Platform size |
7 in x 6 in |
7.5 in x 7.5 in |
7.5" in x 7.5 in |
7.5 in x 7.5 in
9.75 in x 9.75 in
12 in x 12 in |
| Dial size |
6 in |
8 in |
8 in |
8 in
9 in
10 in |
| Housing Material |
Stainless steel |
Stainless steel |
Stainless steel |
Enameled steel |
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| Model |
Yamato BC-10 |
Yamato SM(N) C/P |
Yamato M-10 C/P |
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| Price |
$260.25
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$182.85
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$131.10
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| Capacity |
64 fl oz x 1 fl oz |
32oz x 1/4oz
32oz x 1/8oz
5 lb x 1/2oz
10 lb x 1oz
20 lb x 1oz
25 lb x 0.1 lb
25 lb x 2oz
30 lb x 2oz
40 lb x 2oz
50 lb x 4oz |
800g x 1g
900g x 2g
2kg x 10g
4kg x 10g
9kg x 50g
11kg x 50g
12kg x 50g
13.5kg x 50g
18kg x 50g
22kg x 100g |
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32oz x 1/4oz
32oz x 1/8oz
5 lb x 1/2oz
10 lb x 1oz
20 lb x 1oz
25 lb x 0.1 lb
25 lb x 2oz
30 lb x 2oz
40 lb x 2oz
50 lb x 2oz |
900g x 2g
2kg x 10g
4kg x 10g
9kg x 50g
11kg x 50g
12kg x 50g
13.5kg x 50g
18kg x 50g
22kg x 50g |
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| Platform size |
7.5 in x 7.5 in |
2.5-quart bowl
4.2-quart bowl |
2.5-quart bowl
4.2-quart bowl |
| Dial size |
8.5 in |
8 in |
8 in |
| Housing Material |
Enameled steel |
Stainless steel |
Enameled steel |
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Mechanical Top-Loading Scales: Reliable, Precise, and Easy to Use
Mechanical top-loading scales are trusted tools in labs, classrooms, and industrial settings where reliable and accurate weight measurement is essential. These scales offer straightforward operation with no electronics involved—just pure mechanical balance and precision. They are ideal for environments where durability and simplicity are priorities.
Often used for weighing powders, chemicals, parts, or educational materials, these scales provide clear analog readings and can be used anywhere without the need for batteries or power sources. Their robust design ensures years of dependable performance.
Key Features of Mechanical Top-Loading Scales
- Durable Construction: Designed to withstand daily use in lab and industrial settings
- Precise Analog Readouts: Clearly marked dials or beams for accurate measurements
- Easy Operation: Intuitive setup with top-mounted weighing pans or platforms
- No Electricity Required: 100% mechanical design means dependable use anywhere
- Fine Tuning: Adjustable calibration and zeroing mechanisms
Top Applications for Mechanical Top-Loading Scales
These versatile scales are commonly used in:
- Science Labs: Weighing chemicals and components during experiments
- Educational Settings: Teaching mass measurement and balance principles
- Light Industrial Use: Measuring small parts or materials on production lines
- Food & Agriculture: Portioning and quality control tasks
Brands and Models You Can Trust
Scales Galore carries trusted names like Ohaus, Chatillon, and other leading manufacturers known for their dependable top-loading mechanical scales. Choose from models with various pan sizes, capacities, and readability options to suit your specific needs.
Mechanical Top-Loading Scales FAQ
How Accurate Are Mechanical Top-Loading Scales?
These scales are highly accurate for most classroom, lab, and light industrial applications. They are designed with precision beams or springs and often include calibration options for fine-tuning.
Can These Scales Be Used Outdoors?
Yes, their mechanical design means they’re ideal for outdoor or mobile use, as long as they are kept dry and stable on level surfaces.
What Capacity Should I Choose?
Choose a scale with a capacity slightly above your heaviest typical sample. Common capacities range from 200g to several kilograms, depending on use case.
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