Each of these three 2,000 lb scales measure 11-3/4" x 15-1/4" and are made of cast aluminum. The electronic display has been moved into the suitcase to keep it out of harms way. The scale top is powder coated gray. The coating makes cleanup quite easy because most everything will wipe right off. The units are not water proof. They should never be washed by hose or high pressure, but gentle hand cleaning should be all that is needed.
The external display reads out to the nearest 1/2 LB and features a LCD backlite that comes on with motion and stays on for enough time to record your reading accurately. Scale never turns off unless you tell it to. Only the backlite is on a timer, and comes back on anytime you cause a little motion. A convenient handle has been machined into the bottom to make it easy to carry your scale. Unit is powered by either the A/C adapter, or the rechargeable battery. (Both included) The scale comes certified, and currently satisfies all FAA requirements for 12 months. Recertification at manufacturer shop for an fee to be determined at time of request, per scale. It is recommend by manufacturer, to get an inspection every year, but most scales will hold their calibration for much longer. Also provided are instructions on calibration can be preformed by scale technicians in your area. Warranty is 12 months covering any manufacturing defects. Battery is not covered by warranty, but with care should last several years. |
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