Posts by MNM Scales

A livestock scale for goats, sheep and pigs should be a low walk-on platform with a HOLD key, like the MNM Scales Optima OP-922: 660 lb x 0.2 lb on a 20 x 43 inch deck, on sale for $268.00 (regular $790.00), in stock. Short answer: for goats, sheep, show pigs and young calves, a…

How to weigh a dog that is big or wiggly: use a low walk-on scale like the MNM Scales Optima OP-922, 660 lb x 0.2 lb with a HOLD key, on sale for $268.00 (regular $790.00), in stock. Short answer: for a small dog, weigh yourself on a bathroom scale, weigh again holding the dog,…

For most vet clinics, the veterinary scale we recommend first is the MNM Scales Optima OP-922: 660 lb x 0.2 lb, on sale for $268.00 (regular $790.00), in stock. Short answer: when you compare veterinary scales for dogs, look for a low walk-on platform long enough for the whole animal to stand on, with a…

This Sartorius Entris II manual guide covers setup, isoCAL and calibration for the Sartorius BCE224I-1S analytical balance (220 g x 0.1 mg), on sale for $1,879.00 (regular $3,560.00), in stock. Short answer: Sartorius publishes two Entris II Essential line manuals: one for the analytical and milligram models such as the BCE224I-1S and BCE223I-1S, and one…

This Mettler Toledo BC-60 manual guide covers GEOCAL setup, the keypad, modes and calibration for the NTEP Mettler Toledo BC-60U, on sale for $726.00 (regular $1,325.00), in stock. Short answer: the Mettler Toledo BC-60 (BC-60U) is covered by METTLER TOLEDO’s BC Shipping Scales User’s Service Manual. The jobs that matter: level the scale and seat…

This EK-15KL manual guide covers keys, counting, calibration and RS-232C for the A&D EK-15KL (15 kg x 0.1 g), on sale for $549.00 (regular $850.00), in stock. Short answer: the A&D EK-15KL is covered by A&D’s EK-L series instruction manual, shared with the EK-30KL. It comes down to six jobs: level the scale and warm…

The best chemical weighing scale depends on where it sits, and for small batches in a classified area our pick is the intrinsically safe A&D EK-3000AEP (3000 g x 0.1 g), on sale for $1,089.00 (regular $2,235.00), in stock. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated October 31, 2026 · Prices checked October 31, 2026…

This EJ-6100 manual guide covers keys, units, counting and calibration for the A&D EJ-6100 (6100 g x 0.1 g), on sale for $312.50 (regular $675.00), in stock. Short answer: the A&D EJ-6100 is covered by A&D’s EJ series (Newton) instruction manual. Day to day it comes down to six jobs: fit the pan, level the…

This SJX1502N/E manual guide covers setup, keys, modes and the legal-for-trade lock on the OHAUS SJX1502N/E, an NTEP Class II gold scale on sale for $275.00 (regular $1,507.00), in stock. Short answer: the OHAUS SJX1502N/E is covered by OHAUS’s Scout SJX series instruction manual. In practice it comes down to six jobs: release the transportation…

This FX-120i manual guide covers the keys, units, counting, function table and data output of the A&D FX-120i, on sale for $699.00 (regular $1,495.00), in stock. Short answer: the A&D FX-120i is covered by A&D’s FZ-i/FX-i instruction manual. Day to day it comes down to six jobs: assemble the pan and breeze break, level the…