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Ohaus i-DF5000C1L Defender 3000 Washdown Floor Scale Platform, 5000 lb, 4' x 4', NTEP

Product Overview:

The Ohaus i-DF5000C1L Defender 3000 Washdown Floor Scale Platform is engineered for superior reliability in industrial environments where cleanliness, accuracy, and durability are paramount. Designed with a robust 4' x 4' platform and a high-capacity 5,000 lb weight limit, this scale sets the standard for seamless performance in demanding washdown applications. Crafted from premium 304 stainless steel, it delivers outstanding resistance to moisture and corrosion, ensuring consistent results shift after shift. Perfect for warehouses, food processing, and laboratory equipment needs, the Defender 3000 excels wherever reliable weight measurements are critical.

Main Advantages:

  • Exceptional Durability for Washdown Environments: With its 304 stainless steel flat surface platform, the Defender 3000 resists moisture, rust, and harsh cleaning agents, making it ideal for rigorous cleaning protocols.
  • High-Precision Load Cells: Four IP68-rated alloy steel shear beam load cells provide supreme stability and precise measurements even under substantial loads.
  • Enhanced Usability and Flexibility: Optional ramps and mounting plates ensure easy access and adaptability for various industrial settings, optimizing workflow and safety.

Why This Product is Essential:

Accurate and dependable measurements are vital for efficient operation and quality control in any industrial or laboratory setting. The Ohaus Defender 3000 Washdown Floor Scale Platform ensures that your weighing processes remain reliable, even in the harshest washdown environments. Investing in this floor scale significantly reduces downtime due to maintenance or recalibration, making it an indispensable asset for any facility needing precise and hassle-free weight management.

Specifications and Guides:

  • Features:
    • 4 ft. x 4 ft. heavy-duty 304 stainless steel platform for outstanding strength and hygiene
    • IP68 load cells and a sealed junction box for long-lasting protection against water and dust
    • Four alloy steel shear beam load cells with top-adjustable height and swiveling ball-in-cup design for enhanced leveling and stability
    • Optional ramps and mounting plates for improved ergonomics and installation flexibility
  • Manuals:
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  • Specifications:
    • Maximum Capacity: 5,000 lb
    • Platform Size: 4' x 4'
    • Material: 304 Stainless Steel Platform
    • Load Cells: Four IP68 Alloy Steel Shear Beam
    • Washdown Rated: Yes, IP68
    • NTEP Certified
    • Category: Laboratory Equipment

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