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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5-Year SellEton 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 |
| 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 |
5-Year SellEton Warranty |
Dimensions
| Label |
Inches |
Centimeters |
| 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) |
| 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: To the 48 contiguous states (residential, farm and rural deliveries may carry a carrier surcharge).
Ship date: Rice Lake Weighing Systems products ship on the maker's own lead time; we confirm the date when you order, or call 844-735-5386 before you buy.
Tracking: Emailed the moment your order ships.
Questions: (844) 735-5386 or info@selletonscales.com.
