Weighing Terminal Offers Versatility In Hazardous Areas

Nov. 24, 2009

Mettler Toledo is pleased to introduce the new IND560x intrinsically safe weighing terminal, which brings uncompromising performance and versatility into hazardous areas.

Designed for both process control and manual weighing operations, the IND560x sets the new benchmark for weighing in Division 1 or Zone 1/21 areas.

The IND560x features analog or Electro Magnetic Force Restoration (EMFR) weighing technologies, offers discrete input/output options, and communicates via serial, Ethernet and a variety of PLC interfaces. It also features a highly-configurable operator interface with numerous programmable, on screen prompts.

Weigh, control, connect and comply simply and efficiently with the IND560x terminal.

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The IND560x excels in controlling filling and dosing applications. It delivers best in class performance with a target update rate of 50 Hz. This means once a set point is reached, users can trigger a process control in only 20 ms. The IND560x is available with an analog or high precision scale interface, to deliver precise, repeatable measurements from milligrams to tons, in manual, semi-automatic or fully automatic operations.

The IND560x is ideally suited for manual weighing applications. The SmartTrac graphic display provides operators with unmistakable weighing transaction status, helping to reduce errors and eliminate waste. The IND560x supports up to 20 programmable, on screen prompts to assist an operator through complex operations.