Floor Scales

Since 1897, Johnson Scale Company has been offering the best industrial scales in the world-robust, accurate, and built to last. All with full factory warranties. If you’ve been looking for “industrial scales for sale” you’ve come to the right place.Whatever your requirement, portable or permanent, floor or in pit, wet or dry applications, drop and weigh or drive on-ramp. We offer a complete line of floor, barrel, drum, platform, pallet, platform, pallet jack, high-resolution pharmaceutical scales, hydraulic and lift truck scales for materials handling and production applications, manufactured by some of the top names in our industry such as Avery Weigh-Tronix, Pennsylvania, Ohaus, Sartorius, Salter, Rice Lake, and Intercomp. Stop searching for “industrial scales for sale” and let us take care of you.

Many features factor into the purchase of a floor scale such as:

• Capacity: You will need to determine the maximum amount of capacity that you require
• Size & Shape: Platform scales are available in a multitude of different sizes and capacities with a 4′ x 4′ 5000lb warehouse-scale being the most common.
• Legal for Trade: If you are buying or selling from your industrial scale then you will need a legal for trade or NTEP approved industrial scale. Many lower cost floor scales are not NTEP certified, so verifying the type of scale is necessary
• Digital Indicator:Digital weight indicators can be made of plastic or stainless steel. When using an industrial scale where dust, water or humidity changes are present a stainless steel NEMA IV indicator and scale may be more suitable.
• Construction: Floor scales are either constructed from mild steel or stainless steel. In most cases, the mild steel scale would be adequate. Once again, where dust, water or humidity changes are present the stainless steel construction is recommended. Stainless steel scales are almost universally used in food, chemical and pharmaceutical applications as well to minimize the risk of bacteria.

There are many types of floor scales as well such as:

• Floor Scales: This term is most widely used to describe a general weighing scale such as one used to weigh a pallet of goods. Floor scales can also be known as pallet scales, warehouse scales, platform scales and legal for trade scales.
• Portable Scales: Include scales that can be pushed around including mechanical beam scales, portable electronic scales. and drum /barrel weighers. Typically, portable scales are approximately 5 inches from the floor whereas barrel or drum scale are only 1.5 inches from the ground. Although more expensive, the weighing process is more functional and safer.
• Pallet Jack Scales: These are usually standard pallet jacks that a scale manufacturer has built load cells and instrumentation into the pallet jack.
• Lift Truck Scales: These are usually load frame assemblies that are designed to be installed onto your existing lift truck. Today’s models include legal for trade and wireless versions.

Our knowledgeable sales representatives are ready to answer your questions about product specifications, features, performance, and benefits. Whether it is a new purchase, rental, repair, or calibration, Our goal is that prompt order delivery, quick turnaround, and easy access to technical support is always within reach. Consider your quest for “industrial scales for sale” a success.