Ishida Astra Retail Weighing Scales

Retail Scales are weighing devices that allow you to sell your goods by weight. If you are weighing food for a diet, a restaurant in need of a scale for portion control, or deli or convenience store requiring a retail scale that offers price computing, you will find it in the Astra by Ishida. The leader in form, function and value, Ishida Astra retail scales offer the best combination of performance and price. Engineered from the base to the platter for precise and consistent performance, the Astra incorporates an ergonomic design that successfully delivers customer convenience. Other features enhancing operation are the Astra's bright, easy-to-read displays, an industry leading printing speed of 80 mm per second, easy label loading feature, and user-friendly keyboard design. Download the Astra Brochure.

Ishida Astra

Notable Features

Simple Programming Tool: allows for quick PLU editing using a PC.
Expanded Memory Storage: store up to 2,000 PLUs.
Fast Attractive Labels: Print speed of 3.15" (80 mm) per second.
Easy Label Loading: has a convenient side-loading label feature.
Bright Bold Display:
Programmable Function Keys: frequently used prices can be entered quickly.
RS-232 communications for AstraLink: allows PLUs, messages and presets to be programmed from a PC.
Proportional Tare: can be programmed per PLU or entered through the keyboard.
Versatile Function Keys: 44 keys store up to 88 presets

Capacity	15 kg. 6 kg
Display	(Type 1) Tare: 4 digits, Weight: 5 digits, Unit Price: 5 digits, Total Price: 6 digits (Type 2) Weight: 5 digits, Unit Price: 8 digits, Total Price: 8 digits
Accuracy	1/3000
Minimum Graduations	0.005 kg. 0.002 kg
Label Width	38 - 64 mm
Label Printing Width	Up to 60 mm
Label Length	30 - 85 mm
Label Backing Paper Width	Up to 67 mm
Printing Speed	80 mm/sec
Label Roll Dimension	Inside diameter: 40 mm Outside diameter: 100 mm
Communiations	RS232C (for AstraLink PLU editor) Scale data copy function
Keyboard	64 keys (88 presents using Mode key)
Memory Capacity	256 KB 3800 PLUs (30 characters per PLU)
Power Supply	AC 115 V/220 V /240 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Approvals	UL, C-UL, CE, C-Tick, NTEP

Simple programming Tool
To speed setup, we've created a unique, yet simple software tool that allows quick PLU editing using a PC. In addition, the configuration parameters can besaved to a PC for safe backup.

Expanded memory storage
Astra retail scales can store an amazing 2000 PLUs, virtually ensuring that you'll never run out of memory. That's nearly twice the capacity of others!

Attractive labels - FAST
Eye-catching point of purchase labels determine whether products sit on the shelf or are snatched up by consumers. The Astra excels by producing attractive labels up to 64mm in width and 85mm long...all at an incredibly fast 80mm per second.

Easy Label Loading
A convenient side-loading label door makes replacing rolls incredibly easy.

Bright Bold Display

Versatile Function Keys
Programmable function keys such as "99" or "00" keys allow frequently used prices like $1.99 or $2.00 to be entered quickly. Other function key features include three types of price discounts, a Peel Timer key to adjust the interval of continuous label issue, and an Extra Text key to key-in a desired extra text in normal operation.

Retail Scale Applications
Supermarket
Deli
Bakery
Seafood Shop
C-Store
Specialty Store

Interweigh Systems Inc. 51 Bentley Street, Markham, Ontario, Canada, L3R 3L1
Phone: (416) 491-7001 ~ Toll Free: (800) 268-3269 ~ Fax: (905) 940-1711
Or contact us at one of our four locations: Markham, Mississauga, Woodstock and Montreal