NTEP Bench Scales

NTEP Bench Scales

Accurate Weighing for Industrial and Commercial Use

NTEP (National Type Evaluation Program) bench scales are tabletop scales that have been tested and certified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to meet specific standards and guidelines for accuracy, repeatability and other performance criteria. These scales are used in industrial settings, such as warehouses and manufacturing facilities. They are often used for weighing items that will be sold or shipped by weight, such as food, chemicals, and industrial parts.

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FAQ

What are NTEP bench scales?

NTEP bench scales are high-precision scales that are certified by the National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP) for use in legal-for-trade applications. These scales are designed to meet strict accuracy and reliability standards, making them suitable for use in a wide range of commercial and industrial settings.

What are the different types of NTEP bench scales?

NTEP bench scales come in a variety of designs, including platform scales, counting scales, and bench scales with built-in indicators. They also come in different capacities and sizes, making it easy to find a scale that is well-suited to your specific needs.

How do I calibrate an NTEP bench scale?

NTEP bench scales should be calibrated by a qualified technician, as the process can be complex and requires specialized equipment. The technician will typically use test weights to check the accuracy of the scale and make any necessary adjustments to ensure it is operating within the specified tolerance.

What is the difference between NTEP and non-NTEP bench scales?

NTEP bench scales are certified by the National Type Evaluation Program, meaning they have been independently tested and verified to meet strict accuracy and reliability standards. Non-NTEP bench scales, on the other hand, may not have been independently tested and may not meet the same level of accuracy and reliability.

Can NTEP bench scales be used in food service industry?

Yes, NTEP bench scales are suitable for use in the food service industry, as they are reliable and enable compliance with legal-for-trade requirements. They can be used for a variety of applications, such as weighing ingredients for recipes or portioning food.

How long does an NTEP bench scale last?

The lifespan of an NTEP bench scale can vary depending on the manufacturer and the specific model. With proper maintenance and use, most NTEP bench scales can last for several years, but it's always good to refer to your product's specifications.

What are the maintenance requirements for an NTEP bench scale?

NTEP bench scales require regular maintenance to ensure they continue to operate at peak performance. This may include regular cleaning, calibration, and replacement of worn parts. Refer to the product’s operator manual for specific maintenance requirements for your scale.

Can NTEP bench scales be used for shipping and receiving?

Yes, NTEP bench scales can be used for shipping and receiving to weigh packages and pallets. METTLER TOLEDO offers specific NTEP-certified shipping scales for mail and parcel weighing. They are accurate and reliable, making them suitable for use in a variety of commercial and industrial settings, including those that require precise measurements for billing or inventory control.