The PCB3500-2 is a compact laboratory balance with a weighing capacity of 3,500 grams and a 130 x 130 mm weighing surface. It features a pre-tare function for manual subtraction of container weight, useful for checking fill levels. The balance includes a recipe function to weigh multiple ingredients of a mixture and can display the total weight of all ingredients. It has a freely programmable unit of measurement, plus/minus weighing procedures, and a backlit LCD display with 15 mm digit height.