Reliable scales for precise industrial weighing
Scales are essential for accurate weight determination in production, laboratory and shipping environments, providing clear benefits in process control, quality assurance and legal compliance. A well-chosen scale delivers the required weighing range and readability while ensuring repeatable results for tasks such as quality control, recipe formulation or parcel handling, and integrates features like tare, counting and data export to streamline workflows. Consideration of environmental influences, routine calibration or legal verification and sturdy construction for heavy-duty use ensures consistent performance with precision scales, platform scales and counting scales.
Ø81mm Protective Cover For Scales, Pack Of 5 - KERN
Benefit from reliable, form-fitting protection and a ready spare supply that keeps weighing equipment operational. The pack combines simple compatibility with standard Ø81 mm weighing plates and the reassurance of a branded accessory from KERN; order the covers directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for tailored advice. KERN PCB-A02S05 – Protective covers for scales, compatible with Ø81 mm weighing plates The KERN PCB-A02S05 is a practical protective cover designed as an accessory for weighing instruments with an 81 mm weighing plate, providing a straightforward way to keep weighing surfaces clean and serviceable. Pack of 5 protective covers Fits Ø81 mm weighing plates Lightweight, easy-to-fit design Keep scales accurate and contamination-free with a simple accessory A small, regular maintenance item can make a measurable difference to process reliability. The protective cover functions as a physical barrier that reduces exposure of the weighing plate to dust, spills and accidental contact, helping to preserve calibration intervals and measurement repeatability. Supplied as a pack of 5, this arrangement supports planned maintenance cycles and quick replacement, limiting unplanned downtime and keeping production or laboratory workflows steady. The branded nature of the accessory further supports consistent fit and performance when used with compatible instruments. Compatibility that simplifies procurement and installation Designed specifically for scales with a weighing plate diameter of Ø81 mm, these covers offer immediate compatibility where that specification is used. The diameter reference denotes the plate’s nominal crosswise measurement and ensures the cover seats correctly on round weighing pans. At an individual weight of 0.02 kg, the covers are lightweight and straightforward to handle during routine swaps. For operations managing multiple devices, the standardised fit eliminates guesswork when ordering spares and reduces the range of parts kept in stock, which simplifies inventory and logistics. Stock reliability and sourcing from a trusted precision partner Choosing this accessory through Metav Werkzeuge aligns practical procurement with supply-chain confidence. Metav’s position as a long-standing precision partner means access to a broad product range and centralized sourcing that reduces supplier count. With a proven customer base and a distribution centre in Emmerich, Metav provides a dependable channel for replenishing small but essential items such as these protective covers, supporting uninterrupted measurement tasks across workshops and industrial settings. The combination of standard compatibility and reliable supply supports operational efficiency and predictable maintenance planning. For supply, technical clarification or order advice on KERN protective covers for Ø81 mm weighing plates, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: PCB-A02S05 Manufacturer: KERN GTIN: 4045761185326 Country of origin: CN Tariff number: 39269097 Pack contents: 5 protective covers Facts Weight: 0.02 kg Fit: Ø81 mm weighing plate eCl@ss: 24322502 Special features Accessory for scales Suitable for models with weighing plate Ø81 mm Lightweight, easy-to-fit design FAQ Are these covers suitable for all KERN scales? These covers are suitable for KERN scale models that use a weighing plate with a diameter of Ø81 mm; compatibility depends on the plate size rather than the overall model designation. How many covers are included with the PCB-A02S05? The PCB-A02S05 is supplied as a pack of five protective covers to allow straightforward replacement and stock rotation. Can the KERN PCB-A02S05 be used on non-KERN scales? Yes, the covers may be used on other brands provided the weighing plate measures Ø81 mm and the plate geometry permits a snug seating of the cover. Does the product include mounting hardware or additional accessories? The listing for the PCB-A02S05 describes the protective covers only; no mounting hardware is specified in the product data. How does using these covers benefit maintenance schedules? By protecting the weighing plate from contamination and wear, the covers can extend intervals between cleaning and reduce the likelihood of calibration drift, supporting more predictable maintenance planning. KERN — Origin: CN — GTIN: 4045761185326
Ø90mm Sample Pan Aluminium, Pack of 80 - KERN
Aluminium sample pans with a Ø 90 mm diameter supplied as a pack of 80 combine lightweight durability and efficient stock handling for routine weighing tasks; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for compatibility advice. KERN MLB-A01A – Aluminium sample pans, Ø 90 mm A KERN MLB-A01A aluminium sample pan designed as a scales accessory for routine sample weighing and handling in laboratories and workshops Aluminium construction, corrosion-resistant Diameter Ø 90 mm for standard balances Supplied as pack of 80 pieces Built for dependable weighing results The aluminium construction provides a stable, low-mass tray that minimises thermal influence and helps maintain consistent readings on laboratory and industrial balances. The Ø 90 mm footprint matches common pan dimensions, ensuring reliable seating on most bench and precision balances without the need for adaptors. Aluminium is non-magnetic and has a naturally passive surface, which reduces interaction with many sample types; this supports precise mass determination and simplifies error sources during routine measurements. Stock efficiency and handling for busy workflows Supplied as a pack of 80, the pans reduce the frequency of reordering and simplify inventory management for production lines, quality departments and teaching labs. The total net weight is approximately 0.3 kg, which reflects the lightweight nature of the set and eases handling during restocking and storage. Bulk supply also supports hygienic practices: single-use or dedicated pans per batch prevent cross-contamination and save time otherwise spent on repeated cleaning cycles, increasing throughput in repetitive weighing operations. Compatibility, maintenance and sustainability benefits Designed as an accessory for balances, the pans are suitable for general sample collection and short-term storage before and after weighing. Aluminium pans are easy to clean with standard laboratory detergents and are recyclable at end of life, offering a pragmatic balance between operational convenience and environmental considerations. Originating from China under the KERN range, these pans provide a consistent specification that integrates well with established weighing procedures and lab workflows. For reliable replenishment of KERN aluminium sample pans in packs of 80 and expert advice on compatibility with existing balances, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich to arrange supply and technical guidance. Technical data Article number: MLB-A01A Manufacturer: KERN GTIN: 4045761179646 Country of origin: CN Tariff code: 90160090 Core technical data Diameter: Ø 90 mm Net weight: 0.3 kg Pack quantity: 80 pieces ECLASS: 32040606 Materials & applications Material: Aluminium Category: Scales accessories Suitable for: sample weighing and handling FAQ Are these pans compatible with precision analytical balances? Yes. The KERN MLB-A01A aluminium pans are designed with a Ø 90 mm diameter to fit standard analytical and bench balances, providing stable seating and repeatable readings. Can the pans be cleaned and reused? Yes. The aluminium construction allows cleaning with common laboratory detergents; depending on the application, the pans can be reused or treated as single-use to avoid cross-contamination. What quantity is supplied per pack? The product is supplied as a pack of 80 pieces, which is useful for laboratories and workshops that require frequent replenishment. Is the material suitable for reactive samples? Aluminium has a passive surface but may react with strongly alkaline or acidic reagents; for reactive samples, consider appropriate lining or an alternative pan material. The KERN MLB-A01A is suitable for routine, non-corrosive sample handling. Where are these pans produced? These aluminium sample pans are manufactured in China and distributed under the KERN range. Metav Werkzeuge, Emmerich am Rhein – info@metav-werkzeuge.com – +49 2822 7131930
≤10t Accessory for CR-Q1, Galvanised Steel - KERN
Take advantage of a robust, corrosion-resistant accessory that supports nominal loads up to ≤10 t while ensuring reliable compatibility with the CR‑Q1 scale; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for specification support. CE.Q42901 accessory for CR‑Q1 — galvanised steel, rated ≤10 t (KERN) A durable CE.Q42901 accessory designed as a dedicated attachment for the KERN CR‑Q1 industrial scale, engineered for heavy-duty weighing tasks in workshop and industrial environments. Galvanised steel construction Compatible with CR‑Q1 scale Rated for nominal load ≤10 t Compact mass: 6 kg Secure load handling for heavy-duty weighing The accessory is specified for a nominal load ≤10 t, which provides a clear safety and performance envelope when paired with industrial scales. Constructed from galvanised steel, the component keeps mechanical deformation and measurement disturbance to a minimum, enabling stable readings under heavy loads. By defining the load capacity explicitly, operational planners can match lifting and weighing routines to the accessory’s rated limits and preserve the integrity of the scale system. Designed to withstand workshop conditions The attachment’s galvanised steel finish offers a corrosion-resistant surface that extends service life in industrial and semi-exposed environments. At a weight of 6 kg, the unit remains manageable for integration and handling while contributing minimal additional inertia to the installation. The robust material choice reduces maintenance cycles and supports predictable downtime planning, which benefits production throughput and long-term asset management. Straightforward integration with existing scale systems Engineered as a purpose-made accessory for the CR‑Q1 family, mechanical interfaces and fitment are designed to maintain compatibility with the host device, simplifying installation and reducing commissioning time. The clear definition of the accessory’s load class and materials supports technicians in verifying conformity with workplace safety rules and integrating the part into existing load measurement chains without extensive modification. Proven supply and specification support from Metav Sourcing precision components through an established distributor improves procurement reliability. Metav’s position as a quality filter for the European market, combined with a large warehouse in Emmerich, supports consistent availability and traceable goods flow. For operations that require dependable supply and specification clarity, the combination of branded components from KERN and Metav’s fulfilment infrastructure strengthens both operational planning and regulatory documentation. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for technical clarification, compatibility checks and prompt supply of the KERN CE.Q42901 accessory Technical data Article number: CE.Q42901 Manufacturer: KERN Product type: Accessory for CR‑Q1 Facts Weight: 6 kg Nominal load: ≤10 t ECLASS: 21131725 Special features Material: Steel, galvanised Compatibility: for CR‑Q1 Category: Zubehör / accessory FAQ What is the maximum load capacity of this accessory? The CE.Q42901 accessory for the KERN CR‑Q1 is specified for a nominal load of ≤10 t. Which material is used and how does it perform in humid environments? The unit is made from galvanised steel, which offers a corrosion-resistant surface suitable for typical workshop atmospheres. Is the accessory directly compatible with the CR‑Q1 scale range? Yes, the accessory is designed for integration with the CR‑Q1 scale family and maintains mechanical compatibility. What is the mass of the accessory and how might that affect installation? The accessory has a mass of 6 kg, which keeps handling and installation straightforward while keeping added inertia low. Metav Werkzeuge, Emmerich am Rhein — info@metav-werkzeuge.com — +49 2822 7131930
≥20t Accessory for CR-Q1 Steel Zinc-Plated, 13kg - KERN
Take advantage of a combination of galvanised steel construction, a nominal load rating of ≥20 t and proven KERN manufacturing to secure reliable performance in heavy‑duty weighing environments; order the accessory directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for specification support. CE.Q42902 – Accessory for CR‑Q1, galvanised steel, ≥20 t (KERN) The CE.Q42902 is a galvanised steel accessory for the CR‑Q1 weighing system, engineered to support heavy static loads and to enhance stability in industrial weighing applications. Galvanised steel construction Rated for ≥20 t nominal load Robust 13 kg unit weight Built for heavy‑duty weighing and reliable performance The accessory is manufactured from galvanised steel, which provides a stable base for industrial scales and contributes directly to measurement consistency. With a nominal load ≥20 t, the component is suited to applications where high static capacity is essential, such as vehicle weighing or large platform scales. The choice of material and the component’s mass ensure that vibration damping and positional stability are improved, which in turn reduces measurement variability and the need for frequent recalibration. Compatibility with the CR‑Q1 series allows integration with established weighing systems without redesigning the platform. Durability that reduces maintenance and downtime A corrosion‑resistant finish means prolonged operational life in demanding environments, from covered docks to industrial yards where humidity and airborne contaminants accelerate wear. The galvanised coating protects the substrate against oxidation, lowering the frequency of replacement and unplanned maintenance. The robust construction supports continuous operation under load, so production flows remain uninterrupted and maintenance windows can be planned rather than reactive. This translates into measurable savings in labour hours and fewer interruptions to production schedules. Straightforward installation and system compatibility Designed as an accessory for the CR‑Q1 weighing range, the unit offers straightforward mechanical integration and predictable mechanical behaviour under load. The 13 kg mass provides inertia that stabilises the weighing assembly without requiring additional ballast. As a KERN‑made component, CE.Q42902 is produced to established tolerances and quality standards, simplifying procurement and ensuring parts are interchangeable across compatible platforms. For technical clarification or to match the accessory precisely to an existing scale setup, Metav Werkzeuge’s technical advisors can provide detailed guidance and documentation. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on KERN accessories for CR‑Q1 systems and to ensure the correct specification for heavy‑duty weighing applications; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: CE.Q42902 Manufacturer: KERN Product type: Accessory for CR‑Q1 Material: Steel, galvanised Weight: 13 kg Nominal load: ≥20 t Data Weight: 13 kg Nominal load: ≥20 t Special features Galvanised steel construction Suitable for CR‑Q1 weighing systems Accessory category: Zubehör SKU: CE.Q42902 FAQ Is this accessory compatible with CR‑Q1 weighbridges? Yes. The CE.Q42902 accessory by KERN is designed specifically for use with CR‑Q1 systems and integrates mechanically with the platform assembly. What nominal load capacity does the accessory support? The accessory is rated for a nominal load of ≥20 t, suitable for heavy static weighing tasks. What material and finish are used? The unit is manufactured from steel with a galvanised finish to provide corrosion resistance and extended service life. How much does the component weigh and why does that matter? The unit weighs 13 kg; this mass contributes to stability and vibration damping in the weighing assembly. Is the accessory suitable for outdoor industrial environments? Yes. The galvanised finish offers protection against corrosion, making the accessory appropriate for many covered or semi‑exposed industrial settings. Metav Werkzeuge, Emmerich am Rhein, Germany · info@metav-werkzeuge.com · +49 2822 7131930 · WhatsApp +49 170 2837271
Accurate weighing that keeps production consistent
Scales are measuring instruments that determine the weight, force or count of an object and are essential across workshops and production lines. From precision scales that resolve fractions of a milligram to crane scales that handle several tonnes, the right weighing equipment ensures process reliability, legal compliance and operational efficiency.
How the right scale supports your workflow
Scales convert mechanical or electronic signals into repeatable weight values; external factors such as local gravity, magnetism, air buoyancy and vibration influence the result and often require site-specific adjustment. For legally binding measurements a statutory verification is required, while routine quality assurance is achieved through documented calibration. Choosing the correct combination of measuring range and readability avoids unnecessary sensitivity and stabilises throughput.
Practical advantages you notice every day
- Fast, reproducible results that reduce rework and speed up throughput.
- Better process control through repeatability and consistent stabilisation times.
- Compliance where required: support for statutory verification and DAkkS-accredited calibration services.
- Lower downtime via robust designs for industrial environments and user-friendly tare functions.
- Versatility across applications with options such as precision scales, analytical balances, platform scales, counting scales and checkweighers.
Premium measurement from a trusted partnership
KERN & SOHN represents a long-established premium choice for precise weighing and metrology, offering an extensive range of instruments and accredited services. Metav acts as your procurement and quality filter from Emmerich: decades of expertise, over 48,000 customers and a catalogue of more than 250,000 products ensure reliable supply and consolidated sourcing for industry, trade and crafts.
Key technical data at a glance
- measuring range: from sub-milligram to multiple tonnes
- readability (d): smallest display step, determines sensitivity
- linearity: specification for deviation across the measuring range
- tare: container weight subtraction, essential for net weight determination
- environmental influences: gravity, magnetism, air buoyancy, vibration, temperature, draught
- common types: precision scales, analytical balances, platform scales, counting scales, checkweighers
- verification vs calibration: statutory verification required for legally relevant weighing; calibration for traceable quality assurance
- application areas: laboratory, production, warehouse, shipping, retail, gastronomy
FAQ
What does readability (d) mean for scales?
Readability is the smallest weight increment a scale displays. For precision scales, a smaller readability gives finer resolution but increases sensitivity to draughts and vibration.
What is the difference between accuracy and repeatability?
Accuracy describes how close a measured value is to the true value; repeatability describes how consistently a scale returns the same result under identical conditions. Both matter, but repeatability is often decisive for stable production processes.
When do I need a verified (statutory) scale?
A verified scale is required whenever weight determines legal transactions, for example sales by weight. For internal quality control, a documented calibration is typically sufficient.
Why does my scale show fluctuating values despite correct operation?
Fluctuations are often caused by environmental factors: air draught, nearby vibration, temperature changes or an unstable support. Site selection and appropriate housing or wind protection reduce this effect.
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