{"product_id":"ohaus-cx5200f-compass-portable-balance","title":"OHAUS CX5200F Compass CX Portable Balance, 5,200g Capacity, 1g Readability, Flat Pan, 1000-Hour Battery","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOHAUS CX5200F Compass CX Portable Balance — 5200g Capacity with Flat Pan for Field Weighing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField operations that regularly move bulky loads—packaged goods, equipment components, agricultural produce samples—need a portable balance with both the capacity to handle those loads and a flat pan profile that won't destabilize wide, irregular items. The OHAUS CX5200F Compass CX Portable Balance provides 5200g capacity, 1g readability, a flat stainless steel pan, and 1001 hours of AA battery endurance in the same slim stackable housing as smaller CX models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5200g maximum capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The highest capacity in the Compass CX portable family, enabling weighing of packaged materials, bulk field samples, and equipment loads that exceed mid-range portable balance limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat pan design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike the CX5200P's raised-pan configuration, the flat pan accommodates items with wide bases or irregular shapes that would be unstable on a conventional elevated platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1001-hour battery life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three AA batteries sustain operation through extended deployments—no recharging, no power management, no field logistics overhead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlim and stackable housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Despite its capacity, the CX5200F shares the same lightweight 0.5kg body as the smaller CX models, keeping carrying weight minimal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacklit LCD display:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensures readability in the varied lighting conditions of outdoor work—direct sun, shaded areas, dawn\/dusk sampling windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5-second stabilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast settling reduces wait time between load placements during repetitive weighing tasks in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGram, ounce, pound:ounce, and Newton units:\u003c\/strong\u003e Covers the practical unit needs of agricultural, field logistics, and engineering measurement contexts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetailed Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CX5200F is a direct complement to the CX5200P: both offer 5200g capacity and 1g readability, but the flat pan model handles loads that a raised pan cannot support safely. Agricultural researchers weighing produce crates, field technicians measuring equipment component masses, and outdoor educators handling large environmental samples will find the flat surface more practical than a pan with a raised lip. The common CX platform means both models share the same battery compartment, display type, operating controls, and form factor—easing inventory management for organisations that deploy multiple portable balances. Display Hold locks a reading on screen when the user needs to move between the balance and a recording sheet or data device, a small feature with significant practical value during rapid field surveys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAgricultural field research weighing of produce, grain, and soil samples at high mass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eField logistics and supply chain spot checks for packaged goods and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnvironmental monitoring of large-volume water samples and collected materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoor education programs requiring high-capacity battery-powered scales\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndustrial maintenance and component mass verification in remote facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the OHAUS CX5200F?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your field loads exceed 2kg, your samples have irregular bases, and your nearest power outlet is back at the lab, the CX5200F covers all three challenges. The flat pan adds practical versatility that the CX5200P's raised platform cannot provide. Add to cart to equip your high-capacity field operations with a balance that handles everything you can put on it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ohaus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53702068699349,"sku":"CX5200F","price":266.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/9933\/4869\/files\/13cef217-cb38-4b26-9174-d6d2596d837d.jpg?v=1778260053","url":"https:\/\/weighcore.com\/products\/ohaus-cx5200f-compass-portable-balance","provider":"Weighcore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}