Mettler Toledo AB204-S Balance – 205g x .0001g
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Description
The Mettler Toledo AB204-S Analytical Balance was a high-precision instrument designed for meticulous weighing tasks in laboratories. Despite being discontinued since January 2003, its specifications remain valuable for understanding similar analytical balances. With a capacity of 205 grams, it could accommodate a good variety of samples for different laboratory applications. However, its defining feature was its exceptional readability of 0.0001 grams (0.1 milligrams). This unmatched accuracy made the AB204-S ideal for tasks requiring extremely precise measurements, such as formulating delicate compounds, preparing minute samples for analysis, or performing quality control checks where tiny discrepancies can be critical. The AB204-S likely incorporated a built-in draft shield with sliding doors to protect samples from air currents that could affect weight readings. This feature, along with a user-friendly design with an easy-to-read LCD display and control panel, ensured reliable and accurate operation [1]. While functionalities beyond basic weighing might vary by model variant, some AB204-S versions may have offered features like taring (zeroing out container weight) for added convenience [2]. The balance’s housing was likely constructed of durable materials to withstand laboratory environments [2]. Overall, the Mettler Toledo AB204-S was a valuable tool for laboratories requiring a balance that offered exceptional precision and user-friendly features for various analytical weighing tasks. While discontinued, exploring current Mettler Toledo offerings can help you find a suitable balance for your specific laboratory needs.
Specifications
- Type: Analytical Balance (discontinued – January 2003)
- Maximum Capacity: 205 grams (g)
- Readability: 0.0001 grams (g) (exceptional precision)
- Repeatability (typical): Information not widely available, consult manual for confirmation (likely 0.1 mg)
- Weighing Units: At least grams (g) and milligrams (mg) [2] (possible additional units not available from public sources)
- Draft Shield: Likely included an integrated draft shield with sliding doors to protect samples from air disturbances
- Display: Easy-to-read LCD display (specific resolution not available publicly)
- Control Panel: Push-button controls for user interaction (functions may vary by model)
- Features (availability might depend on specific model):
- Taring (zeroing out container weight)
- Housing: Material information not available from public sources, but likely constructed of durable materials to withstand laboratory environments
- Applications (intended use): Suitable for various laboratory weighing tasks requiring high precision with small samples, such as research, formulation, and quality control
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Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
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When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
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