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Re: [Digital scale and level]

Subject: Re: [Digital scale and level]
From: Steve & Eileen Genotte <gopack@sprintmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 15:46:58

Chris Beck wrote:

> For a scale I've been using an Ohaus Scout, 400g capacity unit with .1g
> resolution.  I would not get anything less than that.  If you get 1g or 2g
> resolution, for the smaller batches of epoxy, the potential to be
> significantly out of proportion is high.  I bought it from balances.com for
> US$110, I think.  They always have specials on balances.  The digital balance
> works slick with a mixing ratio chart.  Just put the epoxy and hardner in
> squeeze bottles and away you go.  Fast and convenient.

What he said.


> For a level, we are just using a high quality carpenter level.  I haven't seen
> a need to use a digital, but if the need arises, I'll get one.  The bubble
> level takes more care and time, but I think the accuracy is just fine.  That's
> my opinion, of course.

Also very true.  I bought a digital level and have been very happy with
it, but if you've any experience with a bubble level, you'll get all the
accuracy you need.

Steve G.


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