Scale Indicators & Digital Weight Displays
At American Scale Supply, we provide high-performance scale indicators engineered for accuracy, reliability, and seamless integration into industrial environments. Whether you're upgrading a platform scale or designing a new batching or processing system, the right weight display is crucial for dependable measurement and control.
Our lineup includes trusted brands like Rice Lake Weighing Systems and OHAUS, offering legal-for-trade indicators, programmable controllers, and washdown-rated stainless steel displays designed to perform in demanding conditions. From rugged warehouse floors to food-grade facilities, you’ll find an indicator built for long-term operation and easy operator visibility.
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Industrial & Legal-for-Trade Scale Indicators
Many of our models are NTEP certified for commercial selling applications including shipping and receiving, farmers markets, industrial packaging, and anywhere legal-for-trade accuracy is required.
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Washdown & Harsh-Environment Indicators
For food processing, outdoor weighing, washdown, or dusty applications, choose stainless steel housings with NEMA 4X / IP66 protection to ensure longevity against moisture and chemicals.
Connectivity & Automation Ready
Our indicators support industrial communication standards such as:
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RS-232 & RS-485
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USB
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Ethernet / Wi-Fi
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Printer & PLC integration
Perfect for floor scales, hopper systems, check-weighing, and process control.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scale Indicators
What does a scale indicator do?
A scale indicator powers the load cell, receives its return signal, and converts that electrical output into accurate, readable weight values. It may also offer communication interfaces, control outputs, and display features to integrate with industrial equipment and data systems.
Are your scale indicators NTEP certified?
Yes — many of our indicators are legal-for-trade certified. Look for NTEP approval in product specifications.
Do your indicators support printers or PCs?
Yes — most models include RS-232, USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet, or Wi-Fi options for communicating to computers, PLCs, or printers.
Can I mount indicators on a wall or panel?
Absolutely. Many units include hardware for wall, column, or panel-mount configurations.
What’s the best indicator for industrial washdown environments?
Stainless steel models with NEMA 4X/IP66 ratings are recommended for food, chemical, or moist environments.
