Hanging scales MISTRAL Series (500 Range)

Main characteristics

• Electronic scale with higher visibility display options.
• Models with receipt printer or label printer (suitable for receipts).
• Variety of formats.
• Functional and robust design.
• Compliance with EU Regulation 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers (only for M-525).

Features

• Extensive information for each PLU: normal price, price for weight scales and by kg/100 g (in M-520 and M-525), 2 names of 20 characters (1 in M-510 B and M-515), 10 free texts of 24 characters (5 in M-510 and M-515), 1 text of 3,000 characters (in M-525), etc.
• PLU search by code or name.
• Preset keys to programming menus: to change prices, register PLUs or vendors, etc.
• Direct access to 999 PLUs from the keyboard.
• Drill down menus.
• Printing of scale menus.
• 2 programmable macros (in M-520 and M-525): recording of a sequence of keys to create direct access to any task (reopening of receipts, lists, change in batcher number, etc.).
• Sales and management reports: sales (by article, vendor, time frames, last month, etc.), modified PLUs, etc.
• Fast and reliable communication between scales, with PC and mobile devices (via DWS).
• Stocks management on the scale.
• Option to record normal price for each article.
• Stock / order mode.

Capacity / Accuracy

• Multi-range (3,000 divisions): 6 kg / 2 g - 15 kg / 5 g. 
• Opcional:
  • Mono-range (3,000 divisions): 15 kg / 5 g or 30 kg / 10 g.
  • Multi-range (3,000 divisions): 15 kg / 5 g - 30 kg / 10 g.
  • Mono-range (6,000 divisions): 12 kg / 2 g or 30 kg / 5 g.

Available formats

• Hanging (ABS or stainless steel).

Construction

• Highly resistant ABS plastic or stainless steel casing.
• Stainless steel plate.
• Access to all non-metrological components without the need to unseal the scale.

Displays

• Backlit LCD segment display (W150.2 X H43.4 mm) for vendor and buyer (showing weight, price / kg, total, tare, vendor and name of articles). 
• Optional:
  • LCD matrix graphic display (W134 x H41 mm) for vendor and buyer, for M-520 and M-525. Possibility of showing: logos, profitability codes and warning messages sent from a PC (on vendor display) and advertising messages with animated effects (on buyer display).

Printer

• Models available with 1 printer for receipts or 1 printer for labels (also suitable for receipts by changing the paper roll and the working mode).
• 54 mm thermal printer.
• Resolution: 8 dots/mm.
• Speed depending on models: 
  • M-520 and M-525: 100 mm/sec.
  • M-510 and M-515: 80 mm/sec.
• Cassette for immediate paper roll change (in label printers).
• Optional:
  • Linerless (in M-525).

Receipts

• All the models: 
  
  • 15 fonts (6 monospaced + 9 multispaced: more modern and legible). 
  • Up to 40 items.
  • EAN-13 barcode. 
  • 9 payment methods.
  • Total in National currency and another 3 different currencies.
  • Discounts per line and total.
• M-510 and M-515: 
  
  • 2 fixed formats.
• M-520 and M-525: 
  • 2 fixed formats + 1 programmable format. 
  • 4 logos per receipt. 
  • Name of vendor. 
  • Customers on account.

Labels

• All the models: 
  
  • 15 fonts (6 monospaced + 9 multispaced: more modern and legible). 
  • 40 logos.
  • EAN-13 barcode. 
  • 40 fields of information. 
  • 100 programmable texts.
  • Manual and automatic pre-packing modes.
  • Automatic adjustment of the paper detection sensor.
• M-515: 
  
  • From W30 x L30 mm to W60 x L80 mm.
  • 20 fixed formats + 5 programmable formats. 
  • 1 type of generic traceability (for meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, etc.) up to 10 products. Included in the prevailing European legislation on bovine traceability. 
• M-525: 
  
  • From W30 x L30 mm to W60 x L100 mm.
  • 20 fixed formats + 10 programmable formats. 
  • 3 levels of totals. 
  • Printing of “n” identical labels. 
  • Printing with 90º, 180º and 270º rotation. 
  • Packaging date, expiry date and extra date (for any application). 
  • Alphanumeric batch number. 
  • 2 types of generic traceability (for meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, etc.) up to 20 products. Included in the prevailing European legislation on bovine traceability. 

Food information

• M-510, M-510 B and M-515:
  
  • Minimum letter size: 1.2 mm.
  • For direct sale receipts and labels: possibility of indicating in the PLU name (with an * or other symbol) those that contain allergens and programming a text, such as “* Consult allergens”.
  • Labels do not comply with the labelling packed food Regulation (only 5 texts of 24 characters are available).
• M-520 y M-525:
  • Minimum letter size: 1.2 mm.
  • Effect (bold, underlined, or both) for each character in the text.
  • Possibility of using the general text “G” (3,000 characters) for ingredients, in lower case or UPPER CASE to highlight allergens.
  • Free texts (10 x 24 characters).
  • For direct sale receipts and labels: possibility of indicating in the PLU name (with an * or other symbol) those that contain allergens and programming a text, such as “* Consult allergens”.
  • Possibility of printing 2 labels for each operation: programmable by PLU, configurable information, 2^nd automatic or manual label (also to be used as promotional labels).
  • M-525 model complies with EU Regulation 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers as of 13 December 2016.

Communications

Security

• Access to different protected programming menus via configurable passwords.

Interconnection

• M-510 and M-515: up to 5 scales per section.
• M-520 and M-525: up to 10 scales per section.

Connectivity with other devices

• PC.
• Barcode scanner (powered by the scale –5 VDC–) to read EAN-13 bardcodes (in M-520 and M-525).
• Queueing system.

Software (See section on software)

PC software:

• DFS:
  • Programming of scales.
  • Receipt of sales data.
  • Data backup copy.
  • Graphic design of receipts and labels (DLD).
  • Design and management of advertising images for graphic display.
• Integration tools: in Windows or Linux to facilitate communication with the Back-Office.

Scale firmware: 

• DWS (Dibal Web Server):
  • Allows access to the information on each scale from any computer or mobile device with an Internet browser.

Power supply

• Mains: 110 up to 230 VAC.

Energy consumption

• 6.5-91 W (depending on the conditions of use).