Parcel scales, letter scales
We have a large range of letter scales for you to choose from. In addition to electronic letter scales and parcel scales for sending letters and lightweight items by post, we also offer industrial scales made of rust free, polished stainless steel for weighing heavy goods with precision. Our scales make an impression with digital displays and many memory functions and reliable counting features when it comes to weighing and counting individual items. No office or warehouse should be without industrial or letter scales for precisely determining weights. We also offer models with a high max. load and precise calibration. Find out more about the benefits and potential applications for our scales, along with answers to frequently asked questions, in the following section.
In the category Parcel scales, letter scales we offer you products of the following brands: KERN, Soehnle, MAUL.
Parcel scales and letter scales – precision and efficiency for your postage
Today’s logistics processes make accurate and reliable measuring instruments for the sending letters and parcels essential. Parcel scales and letter scales are indispensable tools that are used in mailrooms, offices and warehouses to precisely determine the weight of items of mail and thereby optimise postage costs.
Why parcel scales and letter scales?
Parcel scales and letter scales are specifically designed to deliver accurate weight measurements for a wide range of goods sent by mail. They enable efficient and precise weighing results, which is particularly important for calculating the correct postage costs and avoiding excess weight charges. They also help to ensure that goods sent by mail arrive safely and without damage by guaranteeing that the weight is correct and the right packaging is used.
Different types of scales
There is a wide range of scales to choose from depending on your needs and requirements:
- Digital letter scales: these scales are ideal for weighing letters and small parcels. They offer a high level of precision and ease of use due to the digital display. Many models have functions such as automatic zero setting, tare function and an automatic switch off.
- Platform scales: these robust scales are designed for weighing heavier parcels. Platform scales deliver reliable weight measurements for industrial applications, retail and logistics. They are robust, precise and can often be calibrated, making them ideal for heavy loads and large weighing ranges. Perfect for quality assurance, production control and warehouse management.
- Tabletop scales: tabletop scales are ideal for precise weight measurements in laboratories, industry and retail settings. They provide highly accurate measurements, can be calibrated and are suitable for mobile use, ensuring they can be used for a wide range of applications. Perfect for production control, quality checks and precise dosing.
- Counting scales: counting scales enable accurate item counting by measuring the weight. Ideal for stocktaking and production checks, they offer high precision and are often available as models that can be calibrated with interfaces for data transfer. Perfect for efficient processes in industry and retail.
Benefits of using parcel scales and letter scales
- Precision: today’s scales allow you to determine the weight of the items you are mailing to the nearest gram. This is particularly important for calculating the correct postage costs and avoiding additional charges.
- Efficiency: by using parcel and letter scales, you can speed up the mailing process and increase the efficiency of your mailroom or shipping department.
- Cost savings: accurate weighing helps to minimise shipping costs and avoid unnecessary expenditure.
- Versatility: whether used for lightweight letters or heavy parcels – there are scales available to cater for every requirement.
Frequently asked questions:
What are letter scales used for?
Letter scales are used to determine the exact weight of letters. This helps to calculate the correct postage costs and ensure that the letter is endorsed with the correct postage.
How precise are letter scales?
Letter scales offer highly accurate measurements, often to within 0.1 g, which is particularly important for calculating the correct postage costs and avoiding subsequent postage charges.
Can letter scales and parcel scales be calibrated?
Yes, many letter scales and parcel scales can be calibrated and are therefore approved for official business transactions. These scales offer the accuracy and reliability necessary for professional use.
What are the advantages of digital scales over mechanical scales?
It is easier to take readings from digital scales due to an easy to read display, and they often feature additional functions such as taring, item counting and an automatic switch off. They are available in a range of different sizes and capacities and offer a high level of precision.
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