PLS/PLJ
Our hottest selling precision scale.
Easy to use, effective and efficient! The PLB/PLS/PLJ top loading balance is one of our best sellers. Optimized for quick and easy weighing applications, this is an extremely reliable precision scale.
Economical top loading balance with excellent performance.
Features
- 3-year warranty
- Metal housing, robust and sturdy
- Protective working cover over keypad and housing
- GLP/ISO record keeping with statistical printer KERN YKB-01
- Draft shield
- Glass with metal top for all models with weighing plate size A
- Weighing space WxDxH 140x140x65 mm
- Piece counting mode
- RS232 data interface
- Displays deviation from reference weight in %
- Can be switched to non-metric units at the touch of a key
- Suspended weighing with hook on underside of balance
- Backlit LCD display, digit height 17 mm
- Permitted environmental temperature +15 to +30 °C.
- PCS piece counting with reference quantities of 10, 20, 50, n pieces.
- only PLB:
- Internal rechargeable battery pack, operating time approx. 35 h, charging time approx. 8 h. AUTO-OFF after 5 min to preserve battery
- Weighing with tolerance range. Input of upper/lower limit value. Visual signal assists with portion division, dispensing or grading
- only PLS/PLJ:
- Last digit can be faded out to accelerate weighing results
- only PLJ:
- Internal calibration with automatic adjustment. Time controlled, every 3 h in case of change in temperature greater than 3°C.
Options
- Kit for density determination of liquids and solids for models with readout 0.001 g. (PLS-A01)
- DKD calibration certificate available.
| Model | Weighing Range Maximum, g |
Readout g |
Weighing plate* |
|---|---|---|---|
| External calibration | |||
| PLS 360-3 | 360 | 0.001 | A |
| PLS 510-3 | 510 | 0.001 | A |
| PLB 1000-2 | 1000 | 0.01 | A |
| PLS 2100-2 | 2100 | 0.01 | B |
| PLS 4000-2 | 4000 | 0.01 | B |
| PLB 10000-1 | 10000 | 0.1 | B |
| Internal calibration | |||
| PLJ 360-3M | 360 | 0.001 | A |
| PLJ 510-3M | 510 | 0.001 | A |
| PLJ 2100-2M | 2100 | 0.01 | B |
| PLJ 4000-2M | 4000 | 0.01 | B |
Dimensions
- *Weighing plates:
- A 128 x 128 mm
- B 165 x 165 mm
- Overall dimensions (without draft shield) WxDxH 206x330x98 mm.
- Net weight approx. 5 kg.
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