KERN VB Counter Scale
Robust and economical portable scales.
Display device is positionable. Cable length about 10 feet. Can also be wall mounted. The VB counter scale is great for batching, filling, formulation, weighing, inventory control, over/under checkweighing, precision weighing, and simple weighing.
Ideal counter scale for food, produce, and animal feed. These portable scales are great for travelling operations.
Features
- Roll stop barriers on all four sides of platform (for size 380x380 mm and larger)
- Fast results- Display stabilizes in about 2 seconds
- Lacquered steel substructure
- Height-adjustable foot screws
- Numerical subtraction of tare weight using 2 arrow keys, for known container weight. Useful for checking fill-levels
- Large LCD display
- Weighing within tolerance range. Upper and lower limits can be programmed individually. Ideal for dosing, sorting
- Balance accuracy quickly adjusted with external weights
- Dual range scale. Range switches automatically
- Permitted environmental temperature +5 to +35 °C
- PCS piece counting with reference quantities of 5, 10, 25, 50 pieces
Options
- Rechargeable battery pack, internal, operating time 17 h, charging time approx. 8 h
- GLP/ISO record keeping of weighing data when used with statistical printer (Model YKT-01)
- Stand to elevate the display device
- For 300x300 mm weighing plate, Stand height 45 cm
- For larger weighing plates, Stand height 80 cm
- RS232 Data interface including 1.5 m interface cable (must be ordered at purchase)
- DKD calibration certificate available
Dimensions
- Display device WxDxH 200x100x45 mm
- Display digit height 23 mm
- Net weight approx. 13 kg
| Model | Weighing Range Maximum, kg |
Readout g |
Weighing Plate Dimensions mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| VB 6K1DM | 3 | 1 | 300 x 300 x 65 |
| 6 | 2 | ||
| VB 15K2DM | 6 | 2 | 300 x 300 x 65 |
| 15 | 5 | ||
| VB 30K5DSM | 15 | 5 | 300 x 300 x 65 |
| 30 | 10 | ||
| VB 30K5DM | 15 | 5 | 380 x 380 x 95 |
| 30 | 10 | ||
| VB 60K10DM | 30 | 10 | 380 x 380 x 95 |
| 60 | 20 | ||
| VB 60K10DLM | 30 | 10 | 480 x 480 x 96 |
| 60 | 20 | ||
| VB 150K20DM | 60 | 20 | 380 x 380 x 95 |
| 150 | 50 | ||
| VB 150K20DLM | 60 | 20 | 480 x 480 x 96 |
| 150 | 50 | ||
| VB 300K50DLM | 150 | 50 | 480 x 480 x 96 |
| 300 | 100 |
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