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These guidelines are intended to help you

select the right balance for your process.
Your requirements? Precise weighing is the backbone of many laboratory processes.
Non-compliance with defined maximum limits can have disastrous

Minimum Sample Weights

Excellence Balances
consequences in regulated areas. Measurement sequences must be
repeated, and valuable substances are lost. Invalid values can even
cause production stops.
for maximum profitability! METTLER TOLEDO
If you are able to weigh in smaller sample amounts with the same level of confidence, this raises the yield of your
MinWeigh warns you when your sample weight is below the defined minimum Microbalances and Correct and reliable data, weighing valuable substances
substance and reduces costs - sometimes dramatically. And if you are able to weigh the same amount of sample
weight. Small minimum weights increase the yield of the substance and are Is high measurement certainty important for you?
with even greater accuracy, the quality of your weighing results is enhanced. Both of these factors are critical when Analytical Balances For correct
therefore cost-saving. Our recommendation for typical minimum weights:
from 0.6 mg: UMX2 from 2.1 mg: XP26/56 dealing with precious substances. For these types of application, be sure to choose a balance that offers a very low at the Excellence Level
Are you required to weigh within defined tolerances?
Is your substance expensive or difficult to obtain? Yes and reliable data:
MinWeigh
from 1.5 mg: MX5 from 24 mg: XP205 minimum sample weight as well as a large weighing range – so you can weigh in directly into the tare container Is it important for you to be able to weigh extremely small quantities with
placed on the balance! extremely high accuracy?
▼ Models: UMX / MX / XP
The right balance for your application

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SmartSens, the sensor for hands-free operation.
Thanks to SmartSens, you can weigh without touching the balance. Tare, open Choose a balance which meets your defi-
XP56 Hazardous material
For the protection of

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the door, close the door, weigh, print: Everything is automatic and hands-free. 52g capacity & 0.001mg resolution Do you work with toxic substances?
You can focus completely on the sample, and weigh valuable or dangerous sub-
stances safely and without spilling.
ned tolerances for minimum sample
weight, as specified in the manufacturer`s Typical minimum sample weight
according to USP: 2.1mg
Is it important for you that users are protected?
Would you like to avoid cross contamination?
Yes users and samples:
SmartSens
typical specifications.

Models: UMX / MX / XP
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SmartGrid, the grid weighing pan for fast and stable results, successfully mini-
Fast weighing to the target weight, even under difficult environmental
mizes the effects of turbulence in the weighing chamber.
The result: The display reacts like lightning, and you get measuring results fast. conditions For the fastest measuring
ErgoClip taring container holder for ergonomic weighing.
On-site equipment qualification On-site Service Technician
Is it important to you that the balance shows precise results fast?
Do you weigh under difficult environmental conditions?
Yes results:
SmartGrid and ErgoClips

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The ErgoClip holder allows you to securely position any type of tare container
so that nothing goes wrong with your sample. Let our Service Technician perform IQ, • Determines measurement
Is it important to you that the weighing process is as short as possible?

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Models: XP / XS
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OQ, even PQ qualifications of your balan- uncertainty for the smallest

ce in the exact location where it will be sample quantities
8 Users, to enter individual user profiles. Saves time and helps prevent mistakes. used – for maximum performance and • Produces a certificate for
XP analytical balance together with User Management: Configuration of access documented weighing per- User profiles and access rights
minimum uncertainty. For secure operation
rights, option to deactivate profiles and functions that are never used. formance Do different users work on one balance?
• Activates the MinWeigh
function to ensure mini-
Are you required to document what is weighed, when and how it is weighed,
and who weighs it?
Yes through individual
configurations:
mum weight values are al- 8 Users
ways within specifications
Models: UMX / MX / XP The result
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Integrable antistatic kit ensures precise weighing under the most difficult Using a high-resolution microbalance

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conditions. such as the XP56, smaller sample quan- Electrostatically charged samples For immediate neutralization
tities can be weighed with the same levels
Thanks to the integrable ionizer, the electrostatically charged object is immediate-
ly neutralized. The forces that falsify the weighing are eliminated. of accuracy and weighing confidence.
Are your samples electrostatically charged, making it difficult to obtain stable
and exact weighing results? Yes of electrostatically charged
samples:
Antistatic Kit
Model: XP
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Your benefits Guidelines for Selecting

the Right Analytical Balance
Service XXL, for ensuring daily operational security throughout the year. For ensuring weighing
FACT or proFACT for fully automatic internal adjustment. Smaller sample quantities of valuable and hazardous substances Ensuring weighing performance performance:
LevelControl, the audible warning function that indicates
when the balance is not level.
mean:
• Less sample material = cost savings
Are you required to check your balance on a regular basis?
Are you audited by external bodies? Yes ServiceXXL,
FACT or proFACT,
BalanceCheck, automatically prompts to check the balance with external
weights.
•
•
Less
Less
waste disposal = cost savings
risk for staff = more safety (hazardous substances)
Less cost LevelControl and
BalanceCheck
• Less environmental waste = more ecological (hazardous substances)

Flexible interface system for fast and reliable

Increased weighing range combined with maximum readability means: &
• One can weigh directly into the tare container Fully traceable documentation
data management, and • Spillage is prevented = cost savings More safety Are you required to provide seamless documentation of your re-
For data management and
LabX balance, the PC software for instrument and
data management in accordance with 21 CFR Part 11.
• Increased certainty of results
• Increased safety of users (hazardous substances)
sults?
Is it important to clearly identify your samples?
Yes data security:
Flexible interface system
and LabX balance software
Subject to technical changes Is the data integrated into a network (LIMS)?
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Weighing range
Printer, Software and Accessories
Area of Application Main Features and Safety Functions Model Readability 2g 5g 20 g 50 g 100 g 200 g 300 g 500 g Weighing pan Minimum Sample Weight** Price
Filter kits
MinWeigh TouchScreen
For MX and UMX.
• In regulated areas For typical minimum sample weights from 0.6 mg. Display with touch-screen technology for safe and UMX5 Comparator 0.1 µg 0.00025 mg Æ 16 mm ³ 0.6 mg
UMX / MX Microbalances (e.g. GxP, FDA, BRC) Warning and protective functions for adhering to simple operation. For weighing filters with a diameter
defined tolerances. 0.1 µg 0.00025 mg Æ 16 mm ³ 0.6 mg of up to 110 mm.
for weighing smallest samples SmartSens
UMX2
• For the smallest samples,
proFACT Hands-free draft shield operation. Helpful when
Precise weighing e.g. according to the
pro
FACT Freely configurable time- and/or temperature- handling toxic substances.
MX5 1 µg 0.0008 mg Æ 27 mm ³ 1.5 mg
of the smallest samples U.S. Pharmacopeia controlled adjustment and linearization, with two Density kit for XP/ XS
built-in weights. Connectivity
Guarantees maximum yield RS For determining the density of liq-
• For optimal traceability and 232 4 interface options.
of valuable substances. uids and solids. Fast and secure,

Know one – know all. Consistent touch-screen user interface, seven languages, individually configurable.
compliance with specifications 8 Users Bluetooth printer
Saves time and helps prevent mistakes. GxP
BT-P42 together with the built-in density ap-
Enter up to 8 individual user profiles. Seamless documentation according to GxP, plication software.
• For working with toxic With wireless connec-
simple and flexible configuration. Alphanumeric
substances
Excellence Plus

Motorized draft shield sample identification. tion to the balance.

• For different users with various
user profiles
UMX2
• Under difficult environmental
conditions, and in clean rooms
• For work with electrostatically
Automatic, fully configurable hands-free operation ErgoClips
of the draft shield doors. Holders for round-bottom flasks and
GxP-compliant reporting
The report header and sample identification graduated flasks, various test tubes
MinWeigh QM-Toolbox XP56 1 µg 0.0015 mg 40 x 40 mm ³ 2.1 mg and a wide variety of single-use
For typical minimum weighing from 2.1 mg. For maximum security in regulated environments. are selected with the extremely clear and
Warning and protective functions for adhering to • LevelControl: Warns when the balance is not level. easy touch screen operation. weighing pans. Allow safe
defined tolerances. • BalanceCheck: Automatically prompts to check
XP56 DeltaRange 0.01 / 0.002 mg 0.006/0.002 mg 11 g 40 x 40 mm ³ 3.6 mg positioning on all XP/XS models.
the balance with external weights.

Increases efficiency and reduces training costs.

XP Analytical Balances proFACT XP26 1 µg 0.0015 mg 40 x 40 mm ³ 2.1 mg ErgoSens
charged samples (integrable pro • For round-bottom flasks
FACT Freely configurable time- and/or temperature- SmartSens Freely positionable optical
for secure weighing processes anti-static kit for XP analytical
controlled adjustment and linearization, with two For critical substances. Hands-free draft shield XP26 DeltaRange 0.01 / 0.002 mg 0.005/0.002 mg 5.1 g 40 x 40 mm ³ 3.6 mg
balances) sensor for hands-free • For graduated flasks
built-in weights. operation.
Security knows no alternative operation of the XP and XS
XP205 0.01 mg 0.015 mg 73x 78 mm ³ 24 mg
Optimal measuring, user and • For specific weighing tasks and User Management SmartGrid analytical balances. • For large taring containers, such
applications, such as density Saves time and helps prevent mistakes. Enter up For fast weighing processes and different taring
as titration beakers
data security, combined with to 8 different user profiles with individual access containers. Weighing pan with grid structure, minimum XP205 DeltaRange 0.1 / 0.01 mg 0.05/0.015 mg 81 g 73x 78 mm ³ 24 mg
determination, statistical evalu-
high speed and maximum ation and formula weighing rights, option of deactivating profiles and functions surface area, ultra-fast results.
operating comfort. that are not being used. XP105 DeltaRange 0.1 / 0.01 mg 0.05 /0.015 mg 31 g 73x 78 mm ³ 24 mg • For weighing boats
XP56 Integrable antistatic kit
• Data management in net- GxP Eliminates disruptive electrostatic discharge in sec- XP504 0.1 mg 0.1 mg 73x 78 mm ³ 120 mg
worked environments, LIMS Seamless documentation according to GxP, onds.
connectivity simple and flexible configuration. Alphanumeric
sample identification. Connectivity
XP504 DeltaRange 1 / 0.1 mg 0.5/ 0.1 mg 81 g 73x 78 mm ³ 120 mg
Complete flexibility through 7 interface options, in-
XP204 0.1 mg 0.05 mg 73x 78 mm ³ 120 mg MinWeigh Door
SmartScreen cluding Bluetooth and Ethernet.
Color display with touch screen technology for safe Draft shield with adjustable ope-
and simple operation. ning. Combined with the ErgoClip
PC software LabX balance
Flask, it enables direct weighing in-
Motorized draft shield For simple and reliable transfer of weighing
Automatic, fully configurable hands-free operation to the tare container and shorter
XP205 results into spreadsheet programs such
of the draft shield doors. stabilization times.
as Excel, as well as for instrument and data
management. In addition to all the function-
FACT TouchScreen alities of LabX light balance, LabX pro bal-
• For high productivity and fast Automatic internal adjustment and linearization. Display with touch screen-technology for safe and XS205 DualRange 0.1 / 0.01 mg 0.05/ 0.02 mg 81 g 73 x78 mm ³ 30 mg ance offers conformity according
XS Analytical Balances results in routine operation simple operation. to 21 CFR Part11.
for the daily routine XS105 DualRange 0.1 / 0.01 mg 0.05/ 0.02 mg 41 g 73 x78 mm ³ 30 mg
Excellence

• Under difficult environmental GxP SmartGrid

conditions, such as exhaust Seamless documentation according to GxP, For fast weighing processes and different taring XS204 0.1 mg 0.07 mg 73 x78 mm ³ 120 mg For more information,
Maximum productivity
booths simple and flexible configuration. Alphanumeric containers. Weighing pan with grid structure, mini- visit www.mt.com/labx
Innovative ergonomics and sample identification. mum surface area, ultra-fast results.
high speed for unmatched XS104 0.1 mg 0.07 mg 73 x78 mm ³ 120 mg
• For specific weighing tasks Connectivity
weighing efficiency. Antistatic kit for XP analytical balances
and applications, such as Complete flexibility through 7 interface options, in- XS204 DeltaRange 1 / 0.1 mg 0.5/0.1 mg 81 g 73 x78 mm ³ 120 mg OIML weights
density determination, statisti- cluding Bluetooth and Ethernet. For the systematic inspection, The fully integrable ionizer generates positive and
cal evaluation and formula XS64 0.1 mg 0.07 mg 73 x78 mm ³ 120 mg test, and control of analytical negative ions which immediately eliminate disruptive
weighing electrostatic charge.
balances, we offer a compre-
hensive assortment of METTLER The system does not swirl any of the sample
XS205DU TOLEDO OIML weights. substances. Toxic substances no longer pose a threat
to users, and cross contamination of samples is
Complete information is available at DeltaRange Ten times higher readability across the entire weighing range. * At minimal load avoided.
www.mt.com/excellence-analytical This fine range covers up to 40% of the coarse range, depending on the model. ** Typical minimum weight (Acc. to USP): Uncertainty For more information, visit The antistatic kit ensures the fastest possible weighing
Interested in even smaller mini- www.mt.com/weights
of 0.1% and three standard deviations (3 sd) at low
mum sample weights?
under the most difficult conditions.
DualRange Dual-range balance. Fine range from 0 to up to 40% of the weighing range, depending load using small tare containers.
See backpage.
on the model.