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MSI-3460 Challenger 3 Crane Scale

  • Multi-color LED display
  • Top lifting eye and bottom swivel hook
  • Crosby® or equivalent with 360° non-bearing swivel hook
  • Lb/kg switch selectable
  • Six volt rechargeable battery and universal 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz battery charger (NA plug standard)
  • Meets or exceeds OSHA, ANSI, ASME and other safety design standards (5:1 Ultimate Safety Factor)
  • NTEP Certified (250 to 10,000 lb capacities)

Options
(Contact MSI for application consultation)

  • RF modem install for connectivity to MSI-8000, MSI-8000HD RF, MSI-8004HD RF remote display,  TranSend™ and LaserLight2™ remote display (Typical range 100-300 ft line of sight)
  • Rugged Remote (Requires 3460RF version, typical range 50 ft line of sight)
  • Universal direct power supply (115/230 VAC)
  • Audible alarm
  • Wi-Fi communication is available for specialty applications
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WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm California Proposition 65
MSI 3460 Challenger 3 Crane Scale
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The MSI-3460 Challenger 3 digital crane scale has a capacity of 15,000 pounds with a ±0.1% accuracy. A large multicolored LED digital display can show up to five digits and includes brightness control, zero, tare, auto-off and auto-sleep functions. Able to withstand extreme conditions, the MSI-3460 features a 360-degree non-bearing swivel hook for optimal operation.

Power:
6 volt rechargeable battery. 115/230 VAC battery charger is included

Resolution:
2,500 d max standard (up to 10,000 d max non-standard)

Accuracy:
±0.1% (+1 d) of applied load

Annunciators:
COZ, Net, Gross, Total, Peak, Low Battery, lb/kg, Motion, Setpoints, ACK IN, ACK OUT, RF

Display:
Five-digit, 1.5 in (38 mm) LED with programmable brightness control; toggle between red, orange, green digits

Displayable Units:
Pounds or kilogram selectable

Keys/Buttons:
Power, Zero, Tare, User (programmable)

Temperature:
Certified: 14 to 104 °F (-10 to 40 °C)
Operating: -40 to 104 °F (-40 to 40 °C)

Rating/Material:
NEMA 4, IP65, powder coated cast aluminum

Design Overload:
200% Safe/500% Ultimate

Operating Time:
Up to 80 hours between charging with typical use, less with optional RF model link

Auto-Off Mode:
Select for 15, 30, 45, 60 minutes or off

Auto Sleep Mode:
Power down during non-use and power up with weight change or any key press

Service Counters:
Counts number of lifts over percentage of capacity and lifts over capacity

Filtering:
OFF, LO, HI-1, HI-2 selectable

Warranty:
One-year limited

Approvals:
NTEP 86-021: 250 to 10,000 lb
OIML R76/2006-A-NL1-21.36
CE

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Parts

MSI-3460C

Part # Description List Price Cart/Quote
207063 MSI-3460C 250LB x 0.1LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $2,750.00
208091 MSI-3460C 500LB x 0.2LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $2,750.00
207064 MSI-3460C 1K x 0.5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power.

List Price: $2,930.00
208138 MSI-3460C 2K x 1LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power.

List Price: $2,930.00
207065 MSI-3460C 5K x 2LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,620.00
208092 MSI-3460C 10K x 5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,620.00
207067 MSI-3460C 15K x 5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, Non-CE, Non-NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $5,450.00
207633 MSI-3460C 250LB x 0.1LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, RF, NON-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $2,930.00
208096 MSI-3460C 500LB x 0.2LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, RF, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $2,930.00
207635 MSI-3460C 1000LB x 0.5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, RF, NON-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,110.00
208140 MSI-3460C 2000LB x 1LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, RF, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,110.00
207637 MSI-3460C 5000LB x 2LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, RF, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,790.00
208098 MSI-3460C 10,000LB x 5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, RF, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,790.00
207639 MSI-3460C 15,000LB x 5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, RF, Non-CE, Non-NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $5,650.00
207640 MSI-3460C 250LB x 0.1LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, WIFI, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,075.00
208100 MSI-3460C 500LB x 0.2LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, WIFI, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,075.00
207642 MSI-3460C 1K x 0.5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, WIFI, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,230.00
208141 MSI-3460C 2K x 1LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, WIFI, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,230.00
207644 MSI-3460C 5K x 2LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, WIFI, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,945.00
208102 MSI-3460C 10K x 5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, WIFI, Non-CE, NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $3,945.00
207646 MSI-3460C 15K x 5LB Challenger 3 Crane Scale, WIFI, Non-CE, Non-NTEP, Batt Power

List Price: $5,800.00

Options

Part # Description List Price Cart/Quote
140049 MSI-3460 Battery Assembly Six-Volt Rechargeable Non-spillable

List Price: $190.00
139152 MSI-3460 Battery Charger With North American Style Plug

List Price: $220.00
139153 MSI-3460 Battery Charger With European, Type 3, Style Plug

List Price: $220.00
197201 MSI-3460 Battery Charger With North American Style Plug CEC Compliant

List Price: $255.00
149549 MSI-8000 Battery Charger 115/230 VAC 50/60 Hz. North American Style Plug

List Price: $180.00
178004 4in LASERLIGHT2 MSI RF Includes ScaleCore RF Kit and Tilt Mounting Bracket

List Price: $3,350.00
178006 6in LASERLIGHT2 MSI XBEE RF Includes ScaleCore RF Kit and Tilt Mount Bracket

List Price: $3,850.00
140058 3360/3260 AC CONVERSION KIT

List Price: $500.00
222746 Kit, Challenger 3, No RF, Retrofit 3360 and 3460 to current 3460C Dual Color Display

List Price: $1,225.00
173014 MSI-Rugged Remote Control Non-CE for Products with XBEE Radios

List Price: $375.00
139381 MSI-8000 Remote Display RF Handheld (Requires an MSI Crane Scale or MSI-7300 equipped with a RF modem)

List Price: $1,530.00
153591 Remote Display, ScaleCore RF, MSI-8000HD, 85 to 265 VAC

List Price: $1,675.00
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