Top Features to Look for in a NABL-Compliant Lab Scale in Gujarat

Looking for a lab scale that meets NABL standards? Here are the most important features your analytical balance must have to pass audits and meet compliance in Gujarat.

7/23/20251 min read

Introduction

If your lab requires NABL accreditation or you're preparing for an audit, your lab scale must meet specific standards for accuracy, traceability, and documentation.

At Shree Shree Weighing Solutions, we help laboratories across Ahmedabad and Gujarat get NABL-compliant scales — and understand what exactly to look for before investing.

📜 What Is NABL?

NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) is the top government body that certifies labs for technical competence.

For any lab dealing with:

  • Scientific research

  • Medicine manufacturing

  • Food and agriculture testing

  • Water, air, or environmental analysis

…having NABL-ready equipment — including weighing scales — is non-negotiable.

🔎 Features of a NABL-Ready Lab Scale

  1. High Sensitivity

    • Minimum readability of 0.001g or 0.0001g

  2. ISO/NABL-Compliant Calibration Certificate

    • Scales must come with certified calibration and periodic recertification options

  3. Internal/External Calibration Options

    • Choose based on frequency of use and audit requirement

  4. Documented Accuracy Class

    • E or F Class per OIML standards

  5. Tare Function and Sample Memory

    • Required in food and pharma research

  6. Anti-Vibration Setup

    • For consistent readings in varying environments

  7. Compliance Labels & Seals

    • All scales must be sealed with verifiable stamping or tagging

🧰 Optional But Helpful Add-ons

  • Thermal printer for reports

  • USB or RS232 port for data transfers

  • Glass draft shield

  • Dust covers and stabilizers

  • Overload protection

🔧 Calibration & Re-Verification Support

We offer:

  • NABL traceable calibration

  • AMC and service contracts

  • On-site verification with official stamping

  • Documentation for audit use

📍 Serving NABL-Ready Labs Across Gujarat

We’ve supplied to:

  • Water testing labs in Mehsana

  • Food certification labs in Anand

  • Private pharma companies in Ahmedabad

  • Academic R&D centers in Vadodara

  • Export-oriented units in Sanand