

Key Highlights
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1000 lb high-capacity vet scale with ±0.2 lb accuracy
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Dual-ramp platform for safe, easy access from both sides
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Ideal for large dogs, ponies, sheep, pigs, and more
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Motiontrap™ movement compensation ensures stable readings
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USB and RS-232 serial communication ports
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Portable with two heavy-duty transport wheels
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Large 1-inch LCD display with hold and tare functions
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Unit of measure toggle or locking option
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Factory calibrated for ready-to-use convenience
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Two-year limited warranty
The Rice Lake VS-31 Dual-Ramp Veterinary Scale is a durable, high-capacity digital animal scale designed to weigh large pets and small livestock with precision and ease. Featuring a dual-ramp platform, this scale simplifies access for animals from both sides—perfect for veterinary clinics, shelters, farms, and zoos.
With a generous 1,000-pound capacity and Motiontrap™ movement compensation technology, the VS-31 accurately captures weights—even with slight animal movement. Its large nonslip platform ensures animal safety, while the keypad tare and hold functions streamline your weighing process.
Constructed for easy mobility, the VS-31 includes two rear wheels and a 7-foot cable between the indicator and scale base, making setup and transport simple. USB and RS-232 ports ensure reliable data communication with your existing systems. Whether you're weighing senior dogs, sheep, or miniature pigs, the Rice Lake VS-31 provides dependable results.
Specifications
Feature | Details |
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Capacity | 1000 × 0.2 lb (450 × 0.1 kg) |
Display | 5-digit LCD, 0.75 in (1.9 cm) digit height |
Platform Dimensions | 29.50 × 32.00 × 2.40 in (without ramps) |
Power | 9 VDC (Six AA alkaline batteries included) or AC adapter |
Battery Type | Six AA alkaline |
Battery Life | 25 hours continuous use |
Auto Shut-Off | Configurable |
Cable Length | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
Communication Ports | USB and RS-232 Serial |
Movement Compensation | Motiontrap™ |
Unit Locking | Yes |
Factory Calibrated | Yes |
Operating Temperature | 50 °F to 104 °F (14 °C to 40 °C) |
Warranty | Two-year limited |
Dimensions
Label | Inches | Centimeters |
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A | 48.50 | 123.2 |
B | 32.00 | 81.3 |
C | 2.40 | 6.1 |
D | 9.30 | 23.6 |
E | 38.00 | 96.5 |
F | 29.50 | 74.9 |
Shipping Dimensions and Weight
Part # | Model # | L (in) | W (in) | H (in) | Package Wgt. (lb) | Dim Wgt. (lb) | Shipping Wgt. (lb) |
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204397 | Rice Lake VS-31 | 53 | 45 | 7 | 86 | 121 | 121 |
Need a veterinary scale that handles heavy animals with ease and safety? The Rice Lake VS-31 offers dual-ramp accessibility, rugged performance, and accurate weighments for all your large animal needs. Don’t compromise on precision—order your scale today and ensure your practice is equipped for any weigh-in challenge.
Contact us!
Free Shipping: Available across 48 continental USA. Extra charges may apply for residential, farm, or rural areas.
Express Shipping: Overnight and faster shipping options available at additional costs. Quotes obtainable via email.
Delivery Time: Typically 5 to 7 business days, varying by location and external conditions.
Tracking Information: Provided via email upon shipment. Accessible through account login. Additional information available upon request.
Return Policy: 15-day return period for unused, original condition products. A 25% restocking fee applies. Buyer covers original and return shipping costs.
Customer Support: Contact at (844)-735-5386 or info@selletonscales.com for queries or concerns about shipping.