KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP HCN Crane Scale, 200 kg Capacity, 0.5 kg Readability, IP65 Rated

KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP Crane Scale — 200 kg Capacity, 0.5 kg Readability, IP65

The KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP Crane Scale delivers 200 kg capacity with 0.5 kg readability, IP65 rated, making it a dependable choice for overhead weighing in warehouses, workshops and industrial facilities. Built around a strain-gauge load cell and a compact HCN-series housing, the KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP Crane Scale offers IP65 environmental protection.

Key Features

• 200 kg capacity at 0.5 kg readability: A single strain-gauge load cell delivers repeatable readings within ±1 kg across the full weighing range.
• IP65 protection: Fully sealed against dust ingress and water jets, allowing the KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP Crane Scale to operate through wash-downs and wet production areas without damage.
• Hold function: Freezes the weight display after a lift, letting operators record the measurement safely once the load is stationary or out of sight.
• 300 h battery life: A 2×1.5 V AA alkaline battery pack runs the scale for approximately 300 h, reducing the interruption of charging stops during extended weighing sessions.
• Clear LCD display: A high-contrast LCD shows weight, tare and function status at a glance, enabling quick operator checks between lifts without stopping workflow.
• 5 Hz measuring frequency: A 5 Hz internal sampling rate captures weight changes quickly, maintaining accuracy on items that settle slowly or swing during lifting.

Detailed Overview

The KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP Crane Scale is built around a single strain-gauge load cell in stainless steel with a stainless steel display housing, housed in a compact 96×48×179 mm body. With 200 kg capacity, 0.5 kg readability and linearity within ±1 kg, the scale meets the demands of overhead weighing in manufacturing and logistics. Environmental protection to IP65 makes the KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP Crane Scale resistant to dust and water, allowing deployment in food-processing plants, wash-down areas and outdoor crane operations. Battery operation with approximately 300 h on a single set of 2×1.5 V AA cells keeps the KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP independent from fixed power infrastructure during field operations, and 2-second stabilization keeps cycle time short. Calibration is carried out against an external reference weight, maintaining traceability to recognised standards.

Applications

• Overhead load measurement on crane hooks, hoists and gantry systems in manufacturing plants
• Freight and cargo weighing on loading docks and in warehouses
• Livestock and animal weighing in agricultural and veterinary settings
• Rigging and lifting safety checks on construction and civil engineering sites
• Wash-down and food-processing environments where ingress-protected equipment is required

Why Choose the KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP?

Professionals who depend on accurate crane-mounted weighing will find the KERN & SOHN HCN 200K500IP Crane Scale a dependable, well-specified instrument. Its proven strain-gauge design, compact HCN-series housing and straightforward operation suit everything from small workshop hoists to heavy-duty industrial gantry cranes. Buy at Weighcore.