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Advanced IP68/IP69k bench scale for harsh environments, ideal for food and chemical industries.
The Defender 6000 from Ohaus is an advanced IP68/IP69k washable bench scale designed for the rigorous conditions of the chemical and food industries, meeting stringent hygiene requirements. This versatile and robust scale offers a high degree of protection, ensuring reliability and accuracy even in extreme humid environments.
Favored for years by professionals in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors, the Defender 6000 bench scale excels with exceptional resistance to intensive washdowns and is certified to NSF and HACCP standards, featuring a durable 316 stainless steel base for corrosion protection.
Key features include its large display, various application modes, GLP/GMP data connectivity, and real-time clock support. The DT61PW control panel enhances usability with a bright LCD screen and five intuitive buttons, offering optional infrared communication for seamless connectivity.
The model is also equipped with extensive data storage and transfer capabilities, accommodating up to 1,000 weighing results. Models like the D61XWE provide further connectivity options and can run on various power sources.
Applications range from weighing and parts counting to checkweighing and dynamic weighing, with dedicated modes for each. The i-D61XWE models offer specialized applications such as filling and user management, enhancing functionality and operational efficiency.
Overall, the Defender 6000 features robust construction, including a 316 stainless steel platform and advanced indicators, suitable for environments requiring frequent washdowns. With additional features like password protection, overload indicators, and automatic functions, it stands as a reliable option for demanding weighing tasks.
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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.
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Two to six weeks, depending on refurbishment scope and whether calibration is included.
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Last updated 1 November 2026
€1,660 sits in the middle range industrial scales accessories here. The middle half of the 587 with a price runs from €455 to €3,632.
