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Rugged, precise scale for food and chemical industries with IP68/IP69K protection.
The Defender 6000 from Ohaus is a state-of-the-art IP68/IP69K washable bench scale, expertly crafted for environments with high humidity. Engineered to meet the rigorous hygienic standards prevalent in the chemical and food sectors, it offers exceptional versatility, precision, and resistance. This model has become the preferred choice among professionals in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries due to its impressive reliability and adaptability. Key features include:
The Defender 6000 series offers various control panel options, such as the DT61PW for hybrid models and the D61XWE for stainless steel models. These panels include user-friendly interfaces with large LCD screens and optional infrared communications, allowing for data storage and transfer to enhance traceability.
Designed for durability and practicality, this scale is built on a 316 stainless steel platform with a hermetically sealed load cell, ensuring it can withstand high-pressure washdowns and exposure to harsh chemicals. Its high overload protection and numerous user-friendly features make it an indispensable tool in maintaining seamless operations in food safety environments.
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With a service contract, ten to fifteen years is normal for most benchtop instruments. Detectors and pumps are the parts that wear first.
Often, yes. Verified suppliers frequently work with service partners converting the instrument. If applicable, we can list servicing options alongside the offer.
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Two to six weeks, depending on refurbishment scope and whether calibration is included.
We ship to 38 countries. Crating and customs handling are quoted with the instrument.
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Last updated 3 November 2026
€2,417 sits in the middle range industrial scales accessories here. The middle half of the 587 with a price runs from €461 to €4,331.