NTEP 2004 Legal-for-Trade Carat Scales |
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This is a compendium of NTEP approved carat scales as of January 9 2004, including their NTEP Certificate references (See http://ntep.nist.gov/ntep/navigation.htm)
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Executive Summary:
The following are the only NTEP-approved carat scales that are certified by NIST to .01 carat accuracy with active certificates. Note that these scales all display but are not certified to .001ct:
Under $1000 or so:
A&D Engineering HR-60 and HR-60GD (300c x .01 ct) List $1495 $1031 (Balances.com) - $1147 (Kassoy) - $995 (A&A)
Mettler-Toledo CB203/A (210 x .01 ct) $1213 (Kassoy) - $1204 (A&A)
Mettler-Toledo CB603/A (610 x .01 ct) $1397 or possibly $1147 with rebate thru 01/31/04 (Kassoy)
Well over $1000:
Mettler-Toledo CB1503DR/A (1600 x .01 ct) $1575
Ohaus V11142, EP114CN (550c x .01c) $2520
Ohaus V12142, EP214CN (1050c x .01c) $2870
Full Alphabetical Listing:
A&D Engineering AD Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/93-077.pdf
A&D Engineering EK and EW Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
This is a large series. None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/95-097A1.PDF
A&D Engineering FG Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/93-063.pdf
A&D Engineering FV Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/90-064A2.pdf
A&D Engineering FW and HW Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/90-061A5.pdf
A&D Engineering GF Series (GF-200, GF-300). CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/03-005.pdf
A&D Engineering HD Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/98-069.pdf
A&D Engineering HF-200, HF-200GD (HF-200G is grams only). CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
These are both carat scales, 210 x .01g. None, however, are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/97-127.PDF
A&D Engineering HR-60 and HR-60GD (HR-60G is grams only). CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
These are both carat scales 300 x .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/97-084.PDF
A&D Engineering HV Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/00-088A1.pdf
A&D Engineering SF and SG Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/99-076.PDF
A&D Engineering SB Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/02-079.pdf
A&D Engineering SK Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/98-086A2.pdf
Denver Instruments AL-5K/44. CERTIFICATE NO LONGER ACTIVE
This is not a carat scale. 5000 x 0.1g only
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/92-194.PDF
Fulcrum DRX-3. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
This scale is limited to use for weighing pharmaceuticals.
It must be marked "For Prescription Weighing Only"
This scale is not certified to .01 ct.
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/87-019A1.pdf
Mettler-Toledo AB Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
AB54-S/A (255c x .01c)
AB104-S/A (505c x .01c)
AB204-S/A (1050c x .01c) - Phased out since 1999
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/99-133A2.pdf
Mettler-Toledo AE1000C/49. CERTIFICATE NO LONGER ACTIVE
AE1000C/49 is a carat scale. 1025 x .01 c
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/91-026.PDF
Mettler-Toledo BD Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
None are certified to .01 Carats
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/92-155.PDF
Mettler-Toledo CB, PB Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
This is a large series. Only three are certified in Carats.
CB203/A is a carat scale. 210 x .01 ct
CB603/A is a carat scale. 610 x .01 ct
CB1503DR/A is a carat scale. 1600 x .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/94-022.PDF
Mettler-Toledo PJ4000 Series. CERTIFICATE NO LONGER ACTIVE
There is no PJ4000P.
PJ4000GP and PJ4000/49 are not certified in Carats.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/87-004A5.PDF
Mettler-Toledo PJxxxxG and CJxxxx. CERTIFICATE NO LONGER ACTIVE
This is a large series. Only one, CJ150/49, is certified in Carats.
CJ150/49 is a carat scale. 150 x .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/87-004A5.PDF
Mettler-Toledo PM/49 and CM/49. CERTIFICATE NO LONGER ACTIVE
This is a large series. Only two are certified to .01 Carats.
CM1200/49 is a carat scale. 1100 x .01 ct
CM200/49 is a carat scale. 200 x .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/87-004A5.PDF
Ohaus CT600 Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
CT600L is the only carat scale in this series, but it is not certified to .01 ct.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/89-084A1.PDF
Ohaus Exxxx2 and Vxxxx2. Explorer, Explorer Pro, Voyager. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
V10642, EP64CN (310c x .01c)
V11142, EP114CN (550c x .01c)
V12142, EP214CN (1050c x .01c)
V1RR82, EP214DCN (3050c x .01c)
See http://www.ncwm.net/NTEP/98-053A4.pdf
Ohaus GT and GJ Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE (See GT Series)
There are 3 scales in this series. None are certified to .01 ct.
GJ4400-L is certified only to an accuracy of .05 ct
GJ4000-L is certified only to an accuracy of .5 ct
GT4000-L is not a carat scale
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-227.PDF
Ohaus GT Grain Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
These are not Carat scales.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/95-090.PDF
Ohaus GT Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
This is a large series. None are certified to .01 ct.
GT410E, GT410DE, GT400E are certified to 2020 x .05 ct.
GT310E is certified to 1550 x .05 ct.
GT210E is certified to 1010 x .05 ct.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/94-079.PDF
Ohaus Navigator Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
There are 4 scales in this series. None certified to .01 ct.
N06112 is the finest accuracy, at 3050 x .5 ct.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/00-017.PDF
Sartorius BP and GP Series. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
This is a large series. None are certified to .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/98-061.PDF
Sartorius E, I Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
This is a large series. None are certified to .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-121.PDF
Sartorius H, G Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
G150D-*U2 is the only carat scale in these two series.
152 x .01 ct, displays but not certified to .001ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-123.PDF
Sartorius L Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
This is a large series. None are certified to .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-119.PDF
Sartorius P Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
There are 2 scales in this series. Neither is certified to .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-122.PDF
Sartorius U, X Series. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
This is a large series. None are certified to .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-120.PDF
Sartorius X1493-X. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
This is a Ticket-Printing scale, not certified to .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-187.PDF
Scientech 5550. CERTIFICATE NOT ACTIVE
This scale is not certified to .01 ct
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/88-027.PDF
Troemner 800A. CERTIFICATE ACTIVE
This scale is limited to use for weighing pharmaceuticals.
It must be marked "For Prescription Weighing Only"
This scale is not certified to .01 ct.
See http://ntep.nist.gov/NTEP_PDFS/90-056.PDF
Revision Notes:
10/21/00 Original Compilation
11/08/00 Added A&D Engineering HF-200, HF-200GD (Not .01c)
01/09/04 Revised with 2004 data and quotes
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