The Equine Digital Floor scale has a capacity of 3,000 pounds, which is above average. This scale can be used for other heavy animals like cattle, pigs, etc. even though it is primarily used for weighing horses. The low profile scale has plenty of space so that the horse will feel at ease enough to stand still and walk on it while being weighed.
Features
Accuracy– 0.3% of full load
Capacity– 3,000 lb x 1 lb (1,500 kg x 0.5 kg)
Hold Function– Ideal for single user weighing
Plywood Top Option– Easy on animal hooves (not included)
Versatile– Multitude of weighing jobs: equestrian weighing, shipping, and receiving bulk containers
Operating Temperature: 14°F to 104° F (-10° C to 40° C)
Internal Resolution: 520,000 divisions
Display Rate: up to 8 times per second
What Our Experts Think
Designed specifically for horses but versatile enough for other large animals like cattle and pigs.
The 3,000 lb capacity exceeds standard requirements, offering reliable performance for heavy livestock.
Low-profile platform provides comfort and stability, helping animals step on and stand still with ease.
Ideal for veterinary practices, farms, and equine facilities needing accurate, stress-free weighing.
Durable construction ensures consistent, long-term use in demanding environments.
Q&A
Q: What is the weight capacity of this scale? A: It supports up to 3,000 lbs, making it suitable for horses and other large animals.
Q: Is it comfortable for animals to step onto? A: Yes, the low-profile design makes it easy and less intimidating for animals to walk on and stand still.
Q: Can it be used for animals other than horses? A: Absolutely—it's also suitable for cattle, pigs, and similar heavy livestock.
Q: Where is this scale typically used? A: Equine clinics, mixed animal practices, farms, ranches, and large animal facilities.
Maintenance Tips
Clean the platform regularly to prevent buildup that may affect weight accuracy.
Inspect cables and connectors to ensure proper readings during each use.
Keep the scale in a dry location when not in operation to protect electronic components.
Calibrate periodically to maintain accurate measurements.
Avoid overloading beyond capacity to prevent damage to sensors and components.