Posts by MNM Scales
Heavy Duty Scale Guide: Match Industrial Loads to the Right System
Shop our top heavy duty scale: the Brecknell PS1000 floor scale, on sale for $533.99 (regular $724.00), in stock. Short answer: For a heavy duty scale that weighs supported loads up to 1,000 lb on a 55.75 x 20.25 inch deck, choose the Brecknell PS1000 for 0.5 lb displayed steps. If the job requires suspended…
Read MoreBariatric Scale Buying Guide: Capacity, Standing Support and Clinic Fit
Shop our top bariatric scale: the Brecknell HS-300, on sale for $438.00 (regular $680.00), in stock. Short answer: For a bariatric scale that weighs standing patients within a 660 lb capacity and measures height in one station, choose the Brecknell HS-300 when the clinical team confirms suitable access and support. It reads in 0.2 lb…
Read MoreWarehouse Scale Guide by Station: Receiving, Cycle Counts and Pack-Out
A warehouse scale setup works best station by station, and for receiving, the MNM Scales MS-20K 20,000 lb floor scale kit is on sale for $399.00 (regular $699.00), in stock, with counting and pack-out picks below. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 5, 2026 · Prices checked November 5, 2026 Short answer: outfit…
Read MoreS-Type Load Cell Buying Guide: Tension, Compression, Capacity and Mounts
An S-type load cell measures tension, compression or both, and in stock today the Zemic B3G-N10-10K-6YB (10,000 lb, stainless steel, NTEP) is $247.00. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 5, 2026 · Prices checked November 5, 2026 Short answer: an S-type load cell (S-beam) measures tension, compression or both for cranes, hoppers and…
Read MoreScale Battery Replacement: Signs, Matching Voltage and Safe DIY Swap Steps
Scale battery replacement starts with matching voltage, amp-hours, size and terminals, and the Leoch DJW6-5.0 6 V 5 Ah sealed lead-acid battery is $98.00, in stock. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 5, 2026 · Prices checked November 5, 2026 Short answer: scale battery replacement starts with matching voltage, amp-hour rating, size and…
Read MoreElectronic Balance Basics: Resolution, Power and Simple Calibration for Schools and Small Labs
An electronic balance for a classroom or small lab starts with the readability you need, and the Adam Core CQT 2601 (2,600 g x 0.1 g, AA batteries or AC) is on sale for $328.99 (regular $480.00), in stock. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 5, 2026 · Prices checked November 5, 2026…
Read MoreLoad Cell Rental: Rent vs Buy for Proof Tests, Lifts and Short Jobs
Load cell rental from MNM Scales fits short proof tests, lift checks and one-off projects, and if you would rather own one, the MNM Scales IDS-672-10K pancake load cell (10,000 lb) is on sale for $349.00 (regular $890.00), in stock. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 5, 2026 · Prices checked November 5,…
Read MoreTop Loading Balance Buying Guide: Readability, Capacity and Calibration
A top loading balance weighs on an open pan from 0.1 g down to 0.001 g, and for wet benches the IP65 A&D FX-300iWP (320 g x 0.001 g) is on sale for $940.00 (regular $2,090.00), in stock. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 5, 2026 · Prices checked November 5, 2026 Short…
Read MoreBench Scale Buying Guide: Capacity, Readability and NTEP for Counter Weighing
A bench scale is chosen by pan size, capacity and readability, and for counter work you sell by weight, the NTEP A&D EK-15KLN (15 kg x 2 g, 0.1 g up to 3 kg) is on sale for $595.00 (regular $1,115.00), in stock. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 4, 2026 · Prices…
Read MoreSoap Making Scale: What Readability You Need for Lye, Oils and Fragrance
A soap making scale should read in grams with room for your pot plus the batch, and for lye and fragrance to 0.1 g we recommend the Adam Core CQT 2601 (2600 g x 0.1 g), on sale for $328.99 (regular $480.00), in stock. Reviewed by MNM Scales technicians · Updated November 4, 2026 ·…
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