Pallet trucks with scales are becoming an essential element of modern warehouses and logistics centers. They provide quick and accurate weight measurements directly at the loading site. Using scales combined with pallet trucks significantly reduces the time and effort required for handling goods. Manufacturers offer a wide range of models — but how do you choose the right one? What should you pay attention to? Let’s take a closer look at the best hydraulic pallet trucks with scales available on the market.

What are pallet trucks with scales and why are they needed?

Pallet trucks with built-in scales are a versatile solution for businesses that need both precision and mobility. They combine the functions of a pallet truck (a wheeled platform for moving pallets) with those of a weighing device.
Such equipment allows you to:

  • significantly increase efficiency;

  • reduce the risk of errors during loading and unloading;

  • improve workplace safety.

Overview of the best pallet truck scale models

There is a wide selection of pallet truck scales on the market. Below are some of the best hydraulic pallet trucks with weighing functions that deserve special attention:

VAGAR ZEUS WPE COMFORT

This model features an excellent design, solid construction, and the use of high-quality weighing components such as strain-gauge sensors and reliable electronics. Despite its competitive price, the VAGAR COMFORT pallet truck comes with a 24-month warranty, confirming its quality and durability.

The powder-coated frame provides enhanced corrosion resistance and a longer service life.
This pallet truck is not certified for trade settlements and is intended for internal use — i.e., for internal control rather than commercial transactions.

Applications: warehouses, logistics centers, industrial, agricultural, commercial enterprises, retail stores, and customs terminals.

Key features:

  • Bright LED display (plastic housing), 20 mm character height;

  • Independent power supply: 6 V/2.8 A·h rechargeable battery or 220 V AC;

  • 100% tare for precise weighing;

  • RS232 communication with PC or printer;

  • Powder-coated finish;

  • Load cells protected to IP 67 standard (dust and moisture);

  • Operating temperature range: -10 °C to +40 °C.

KPZ 71–9

This model stands out for its robust industrial design, stable construction, and attractive price.
The frame is made of powder-coated steel, ensuring resistance to wear and damage. The large control buttons and clear display allow for easy reading of measurements.

Advantages:

  • Thought-out dimensions — very convenient for pallet weighing;

  • 100% tare for accurate weight results;

  • Waterproof and dust-proof protective film on the control panel;

  • Wide operating temperature range (-10 °C – +40 °C);

  • Built-in printer;

  • Reliable battery with up to 36 hours of operation.

Weighing is performed using a system of four high-quality load cells, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

KPZ 71–8

If you need a mobile weighing system with excellent technical parameters and a robust structure, the KPZ 71-8 pallet truck with scale is an ideal choice.
Its industrial design, made from high-grade powder-coated steel (RAL 1003 – yellow), ensures durability even under intensive use.
The device is suitable for both verified (trade) and non-verified applications.

Main advantages:
Ease of use, high precision, and extensive functionality. Equipped with large control keys, a 6-digit LCD display, and auto-zero setting, the truck guarantees stable, accurate weighing in temperatures from -10 °C to +40 °C.
Battery operation allows up to 60 hours of use without recharging — perfect for warehouses, production plants, and logistics hubs.

Key features:

  • Sturdy steel frame, powder-coated (RAL 1003);

  • Display type: KPZ 52E-7 or KPZ 52-7-2;

  • Built-in printer and IP-rated protection against dust and moisture;

  • Four precision KPZ 502E-2 load cells, EU class III verification;

  • 6 V battery power supply for up to 60 hours of continuous work;

  • Configurable menu with weight control and self-diagnostic functions.

The KPZ 71-8 is a reliable and efficient solution that meets high standards of precision and performance in any industrial sector.

KPZ 71–7N

A versatile mobile weighing system made of acid-resistant stainless steel (DIN 1.403), ensuring long-term durability even in harsh environments.
It is resistant to moisture and dust thanks to an IP 67-rated housing, while stainless-steel DMS load cells (IP 68) guarantee high accuracy and compliance with EU class III certification.

The KPZ 52E-9-1 control panel features large buttons and a 6-digit backlit LCD display for comfortable operation.

Functions include:

  • Automatic and manual zero correction;

  • Gross/net weight switching;

  • 100% tare;

  • Electronic stabilization;

  • Target-weight control.

Optional accessories include remote controls and KPZ printers for extended functionality.

How to choose the right pallet truck with scale

Selecting the appropriate model depends on several factors:

  • Maximum load capacity required;

  • Desired weighing accuracy (error margin);

  • Operating environment (dust, humidity, temperature);

  • Additional functions (printer, connectivity, certification).

The leading manufacturer VAGAR offers a wide range of pallet trucks with scales that meet diverse needs and comply with industry standards.
Among the available options are also verified (trade-approved) pallet trucks.
In addition, the catalog includes platform, bench, pallet, beam, retail, platform, and crane scales — providing comprehensive weighing solutions for any business.