What types of weighing scales does Action Handling offer?

We provide floor scales, bench scales, suspended balance and crane scales, pallet truck scales, and weigh beams to suit a variety of industrial and commercial applications.

What is the weighing capacity range of your scales?

Bench scales weigh as little as 0.01g up to 500kg, floor scales handle 1kg to 2500kg, and pallet truck scales can weigh loads up to 5000kg.

Are the weighing scales compliant with UK legal requirements?

Yes, our scales are compliant with the Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016 and upcoming Product Regulation and Metrology Bill requirements.

What certifications should I look for in commercial weighing equipment?

Look for “Legal for Trade” certification, meaning the scale is verified and approved for commercial transactions requiring weight accuracy.

Can your bench scales be used for food preparation?

Yes, we supply hygienic bench scales with easy-to-clean surfaces meeting food safety standards.

Do your weighing scales have digital displays?

Most of our scales feature clear digital LCD or LED displays with backlighting for easy reading.

Are your weighing scales suitable for heavy industrial use?

Yes, floor and crane scales are built to withstand industrial environments and heavy loads.

How is accuracy maintained in your weighing equipment?

Scales undergo ISO verification and must be calibrated regularly per manufacturer and regulation guidance.

Can weighing scales be integrated with computer systems?

Certain models include data output options for integration with inventory management and shipping software.

How often should weighing equipment be serviced?

Regular maintenance and calibration should be done based on usage intensity; typically annually or as advised.

Are pallet truck scales easy to use?

Yes, they combine mobility and weighing for convenience in warehouse and logistics operation.

Can you help select the right scale for my business needs?

Yes, our experts provide guidance to identify the ideal weighing solutions tailored to your application.

Do you offer accessories for weighing devices?

Accessories include printers, ramps, calibration weights, and protective covers.

How portable are your bench and floor scales?

Bench scales are compact and portable, while floor scales may require installation but offer mobility options via wheels.

What are weigh beams?

Weigh beams are pairs of electronic platforms placed under pallets or vehicles to measure weight easily.

What factors affect the lifespan of weighing equipment?

Proper use, environmental conditions, and scheduled maintenance impact durability.

Are there wireless weighing scale options?

Some scales support wireless data transmission for convenience in monitoring and logging data.

Do you provide warranty and support for scales?

Yes, warranty terms vary by product, and customer support is available for installation and technical help.

Can your weighing scales handle irregular item shapes?

Yes, especially floor and pallet truck scales which accommodate a range of product sizes and shapes.