Used Radial Combination Packaging Scales for Sale
Radial combination packaging scales, also known as multihead weighers, are precision weighing systems designed to accurately portion products before packaging. These machines use multiple weigh heads arranged radially to quickly calculate the optimal combination of product weights for consistent, high-speed filling. Used radial combination packaging scales are widely used in food processing, snack production, confectionery, and other industries where speed, accuracy, and minimal product giveaway are critical. Browse available inventory below to find systems that meet your packaging and throughput requirements.
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73637003Yamato 10 Head Combination Weigher ADW-510SD Stainless Steel
Used Yamato Multi-Head Combination Scale, Model ADW-510SD. Scale has 10 dimpled stainless steel buckets. Max speed up to 60 per minute. Has a weight range of 8 grams to 1000 grams. Volume per pack 2000cc. Integrated controls. Serial# 085825 / WG970296. 1/60/220-240V, 5 Amp.
MFR: Yamato
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72879002Used Yamato 24-Head Dimpled Bucket Scale – Model ADW
Used- Yamato 24 head dimpled bucket scale, Model ADW. System has booster buckets and quad discharge. Has approximately 1 liter-sized buckets with a weight range of: 4 grams - 500grams. Last used on baked beans. 1/50/60/220/440V.
MFR: Yamato
Radial Combination Packaging Scale Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used radial combination packaging scales are designed for high-speed, accurate weighing of small to medium-sized products. Typical applications include:
Weighing and portioning snack foods such as chips, nuts, and popcorn
Packaging confectionery items like candies and chocolates
Handling frozen foods including vegetables, fruits, and prepared items
Measuring dry goods such as pasta, cereals, and pet food
Portioning non-food items like hardware, small parts, and consumer goods
When to Choose a Radial Combination Packaging Scale
Radial combination packaging scales are ideal for operations requiring high-speed, precise portioning with minimal product waste. They are preferred over linear scales in applications where speed and accuracy must be optimized simultaneously. Facilities running high-volume packaging lines, especially with variable product shapes or sizes, benefit from the multihead design that calculates the best weight combination for each cycle.
Used Radial Combination Packaging Scale Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used radial combination packaging scale, consider the following:
Number of Weigh Heads: More heads typically allow for greater accuracy and higher throughput
Target Weight Range: Ensure the scale is suitable for your product portion sizes
Product Type & Flow Characteristics: Consider fragility, stickiness, or irregular shapes
Speed & Throughput: Evaluate cycles per minute relative to production requirements
Control System & Integration: Confirm compatibility with existing packaging lines and automation systems
Condition & Calibration History: Review maintenance records and ensure proper functionality
Why Buy Used Radial Combination Packaging Scales
Purchasing a used radial combination packaging scale offers significant cost savings while maintaining high-speed, accurate weighing performance. Many systems are available for immediate shipment, reducing downtime and avoiding long OEM lead times. Used equipment also provides access to proven multihead weigher designs already validated in demanding production environments.
Sell Your Used Radial Combination Packaging Scales
Aaron Equipment actively purchases surplus and used radial combination packaging scales across a range of manufacturers and configurations. If you are upgrading packaging systems or liquidating excess equipment, our team can assist with asset evaluation and resale options.
A radial combination packaging scale is a multihead weighing system that uses multiple weigh buckets arranged in a circular layout to determine the most accurate combination of weights for packaging. It enables high-speed, precise portioning of products in automated packaging lines.
These scales are used for accurately weighing and portioning products such as snacks, frozen foods, confectionery, and dry goods before packaging. They are commonly used in food processing and packaging operations where speed and consistency are essential.
Radial combination scales use multiple weigh heads to calculate the best weight combination, allowing for faster speeds and higher accuracy. Linear scales typically rely on fewer weigh points and are better suited for simpler or lower-speed applications.
The cost of a used radial combination packaging scale depends on factors such as the number of heads, manufacturer, speed, condition, and included controls. High-speed or larger systems typically command higher prices. Contacting a sales representative can help determine current availability and pricing.
Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used radial combination packaging scales from various manufacturers. If you have equipment available for sale, submit your details to request an evaluation.