Sartorius Entris® II Essential Laboratory Balances: Precision Engineered for Reliable Results
Introduction to Sartorius Laboratory Excellence
For nearly 150 years, Sartorius has stood at the forefront of precision weighing technology, earning global recognition as a leader in laboratory instrumentation. The Entris® II Essential line represents the culmination of this German engineering expertise, offering laboratory professionals an exceptional balance of accuracy, reliability, and value. Designed specifically for basic to intermediate weighing tasks, these balances deliver performance that exceeds expectations in their class while maintaining the rigorous quality standards synonymous with the Sartorius name.
In environments where measurement integrity is non-negotiable - from pharmaceutical quality control to academic research laboratories - the Entris® II Essential balances provide the confidence and consistency professionals demand. With over 40 models available, the series offers solutions for virtually any laboratory weighing requirement, from ultra-precise analytical measurements to larger capacity precision weighing.


Unparalleled Technical Specifications
1.) Precision Engineering for Consistent Accuracy
At the core of every Entris® II Essential balance lies Sartorius' proprietary monolithic weigh cell technology, a groundbreaking innovation that ensures long-term measurement stability and reliability. Unlike conventional weighing systems, this advanced technology minimizes mechanical stress points that can lead to measurement drift over time.
Key performance metrics across the product line include:
- Readability: From 0.1mg in analytical models up to 1g in high-capacity precision balances
- Repeatability: As precise as 0.08mg in the 0.1mg readability models
- Linearity: Typical deviation of just 0.06mg in analytical models
- Stabilization Time: As fast as 0.9 seconds in precision models
- Minimum Sample Weight: As low as 0.082g for USP Chapter 41 compliance
2.) Model Range and Capacities
The Entris® II Essential series offers an extensive selection of models to meet diverse laboratory needs:
Analytical Balances (0.1mg readability)
- BCA64i-1x: 60g capacity
- BCA124i-1x: 120g capacity
- BCA224i-1x: 220g capacity
Precision Balances (1mg readability)
- BCA223i-1x: 220g capacity
- BCA323i-1x: 320g capacity
- BCA423i-1x: 420g capacity
- BCA623i-1x: 620g capacity
High-Capacity Precision Balances
- BCA1202i-1x: 1,200g @ 10mg readability
- BCA2202i-1x: 2,200g @ 10mg readability
- BCA6202i-1x: 6,200g @ 10mg readability
- BCA8201i-1x: 8,200g @ 100mg readability

3.) Environmental Specifications
Designed for laboratory environments, the Entris® II Essential balances operate within:
- Temperature Range: +5°C to +40°C (operating), -10°C to +60°C (storage)
- Humidity: 15-80% RH (non-condensing)
- Altitude: Up to 3,000m above sea level
- Power Requirements: 15VDC (±10%) via included YEPS01-15VOW power supply
Innovative Features Setting New Standards
1.) isoCAL Automatic Internal Calibration
A standout feature in its class, the isoCAL system provides:
- Fully automated temperature and time-controlled calibration
- Compliance with strict SOP requirements
- Self-monitoring to alert users when calibration falls outside normal parameters
- Elimination of manual calibration weights and associated handling errors
Models equipped with isoCAL (denoted by "i" in model number) maintain optimal accuracy with minimal user intervention, automatically adjusting for environmental changes that could affect measurement integrity.

2.) Advanced Display and Interface
The Entris® II Essential features a unique hybrid display system combining:
- High-contrast LED readout for clear visibility in all lighting conditions
- Touch-sensitive control areas for intuitive operation
- Multi-level menu structure accessible via the streamlined interface
This innovative design provides the durability of LED technology with the user-friendliness of touch controls, all while resisting the wear common in high-use laboratory environments.
3.) Built-in Application Programs
Twelve integrated applications expand the functionality beyond basic weighing:
- Weighing/Dosing
- Piece Counting
- Percentage Weighing
- Net-Total Formulation
- Component Summing
- Animal Weighing
- Free Factor Calculations
- Density Determination
- Statistics
- Peak Hold
- Checkweighing
- Mass Unit Conversion
These pre-programmed functions eliminate the need for external calculation devices or software, streamlining common laboratory workflows.

4.) Comprehensive Connectivity Options
The Entris® II Essential offers flexible data transfer capabilities:
- USB-C Interface: Future-proof connection for Sartorius printers, secondary displays, or PC connectivity
- RS232 Port: Industry-standard serial interface with 9-pin D-sub connector
- Plug-and-Play Compatibility: Automatic detection of Sartorius accessories
- PC-Direct Feature: Seamless transfer of weighing data to applications like Microsoft Excel
Robust Construction and Safety Features
1.) Durable Materials for Laboratory Demands
Sartorius has carefully selected materials to ensure longevity in demanding environments:
- Housing: Chemical-resistant polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)
- Control Module: Scratch-resistant glass
- Draft Shield: Glass with PBT frame (where applicable)
- Weighing Pan: High-grade stainless steel
This combination provides exceptional resistance to common laboratory chemicals while maintaining structural integrity through years of use.
2.) Effective Draft Shield Design
Available on analytical and precision models, the draft shield:
- Minimizes air current interference
- Features specially coated glass to reduce electrostatic effects
- Provides generous working height (240mm on most models)
- Includes easy-to-open sliding doors for sample access
3.) Safety and Protection Systems
- Overload Protection: Safeguards the weighing cell from damage
- Self-Test Function: Automatic verification of system integrity
- Password Protection: Prevents unauthorized changes to settings
- Anti-Theft Options: Kensington lock compatibility
Compliance and Certification
The Entris® II Essential series meets rigorous international standards:
- EMC Compliance: Suitable for use in industrial areas (Class B emissions)
- Safety Standards: IEC 60950-1, IEC 61010-1
- Metrological Certification: Available on approved models for regulated environments
- USP Chapter 41 Compliance: Meets pharmaceutical weighing requirements
Applications Across Industries
1.) Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences
- Raw material weighing for formulation
- Quality control checks
- Compliance with GLP/GMP requirements
- Dosage preparation
2.) Academic and Research Laboratories
- Precise measurement for experiments
- Student training and education
- Research data collection
- Sample preparation
3.) Chemical and Industrial
- Formulation development
- Quality assurance testing
- Batch weighing
- Density determination
4.) Food and Beverage
- Ingredient measurement
- Nutritional analysis
- Quality control
- Packaging verification
Accessories for Enhanced Functionality
Sartorius offers a comprehensive range of accessories to extend the capabilities of Entris® II Essential balances:
1.) Calibration Weights
- Precision weights from 50g to 5,000g
- E2 and F1 accuracy classes
- Model-specific recommendations
2.) Data Communication
- Thermal and dot matrix printers
- USB and RS232 cables
- Second display options
3.) Specialty Kits
- Density determination sets
- Below-balance weighing hooks
- Anti-vibration weighing tables
4.) Protective Accessories
- Display protection films
- Dust covers
- Draft shield components
Why Choose Sartorius Entris® II Essential?
1.) Advantages Over Competitors
- German Engineering: Designed and manufactured with precision
- Monolithic Weigh Cell: Superior long-term stability
- isoCAL Technology: Unmatched in this price class
- Chemical Resistance: Withstands harsh lab environments
- Comprehensive Applications: 12 built-in functions
- Future-Ready Connectivity: USB-C alongside traditional RS232
- Model Variety: 40+ configurations for exact needs
Total Cost of Ownership Considerations
While the initial investment may be higher than some competitors, the Entris® II Essential offers:
- Longer service life through robust construction
- Reduced calibration costs with isoCAL technology
- Lower maintenance requirements
- Minimal downtime due to reliable performance
- Compliance with evolving regulatory standards
Technical Support and Service
Sartorius maintains a global network of service centers and technical support professionals. Each Entris® II Essential balance comes with:
- Comprehensive documentation
- Access to Sartorius technical support
- Service options ranging from calibration to full maintenance
- Online resources through the Sartorius website
Conclusion: The Smart Choice for Laboratory Weighing
The Sartorius Entris® II Essential laboratory balances represent the perfect convergence of precision engineering and practical design. By incorporating advanced technologies like monolithic weigh cells and isoCAL automatic calibration into an accessible product line, Sartorius has created instruments that deliver exceptional value without compromising on performance.
For laboratories that demand reliable, accurate measurements day after day, the Entris® II Essential provides a solution that builds on nearly 150 years of weighing expertise. Whether you're equipping a teaching lab, quality control station, or research facility, these balances offer the precision and durability needed to support critical measurements with confidence.
In an era where measurement integrity can mean the difference between success and failure, the Entris® II Essential stands as a testament to German engineering excellence - delivering consistent results that professionals can trust.
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| Readability | Scale interval (d) | 0.1 mg |
| Maximum capacity (Max) | 220gm |
| Weighing system | EMC |
| Repeatability At 5% load, typical value | 0.08±mg |
| Repeatability At approx. maximum load, typical value | 0.1±mg |
| Linearity deviation Limits | 0.2±mg |
| Linearity deviation Typical value | 0.06±mg |
| Sensitivity drift between +10 °C and +30 °C | 1.5±ppm/K |
| Tare maximum capacity (subtractive) | <100% of maximum capacity |
| Temperature change | 1.5K |
| Time interval | 4 Hour |
| Verification scale interval (e) | 1mg |
| Minimum load (Min) | 10mg |
| Optimum minimum initial weighing | 0.082gm |
| Typical minimum initial weighing | 0.16gm |
| Typical measurement time | ≤ 2.0S |
| Typical stabilization time | ≤ 1.5S |
| External calibrated test weight | 100gm |
| Accuracy class in accordance with OIML R111-1 | E2 |
| Weighing pan size | Ø 90MM |
| Weighing chamber height* | 240MM |
| Net weight, approx. | 6.20KG |
| Gross weight, approx. | 8.00KG |
| Input voltage | 15 VDC, ±5%, 0.53 A |
| Power consumption, max | 100 – 240 VAC, ±10%, 50 – 60 Hz, 0.2 A |
| Frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Current consumption, maximum | 0.2 A |
| Protection class according to IEC 60950-1 II | II |
| Pollution level according to IEC 61010-1 | 2 |
| Overvoltage category according to IEC 60664-1 | II |
| Materials Housing | Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) |
| Materials Control module | Glass |
| Materials Draft shield | Glass | polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) |
| Materials Weighing pan | Stainless steel |
| Interfaces | RS232 | USB UTL |
| Connectable devices | Sartorius printers, Sartorius second display or PC |
| Calibration | Internal calibration isoCAL |
| Selectable Weight Units* | Gram, kilogram, carat, pound, ounce, troy ounce, Hong Kong tael, Singapore tael, Taiwan tael, grain, pennyweights, milligram, parts per pound, China tael, mommes, Austrian carat, tola, baht, mesghal and Newton |
| Display | Intuitive, wear resistant LED screen with touch technology |
| Built-in Applications | Weighing | Dosing, Counting, Percentage weighing, Mixing | Net total, Components | Totalizing, Animal weighing, Calculation | Free factor, Density determination, Underfloor weighing feature for bigger samples, Statistics, Peakhold, Checkweighing, Mass unit conversion |
| Languages | English, German, France, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish |
| Protection | Chemical resistant housing parts, Glass parts of the draft shield are coated to reduce electrostatic influences, Display foil (available as assessory), Dust cover for balances with draft shield |
| Anti-theft Lock | Kensington lock and lockdown capability for cable or chain |
| Country of Origin | German |
| max_handling_time | 1 Day |
| min_handling_time | 2 |
| pickup_sla | Same Day |
| Condition | New |
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