OHAUS MB27 Moisture Analyzer for Quality Control Testing with High Capacity (110 g × 0.1%)
- 12 months limited warranty
- Maximum Capacity : 90 g
- Readability Moisture Content : 1 mg/0.01%
- Pan Size : 3.5 in (90 mm)
High-Capacity Moisture Analyzer Balance MB27 for Accurate Results
Designed for precise percent moisture, percent solids, and weighing measurements, the MB27 uses a halogen light for faster and consistent heating.
Key Features:
- Exceptional 0.01% / 0.001g accuracy, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Halogen heating with dual weight-temperature calibration ensures fast and reliable results.
- Intuitive touch-button interface for effortless operation.
The Moisture Analyzer Balance is used by food processors, pharmaceutical manufacturers, chemical laboratories, and industrial quality control teams to determine moisture content and total solids in samples with accuracy. Moisture analyzers combine controlled halogen heating with a precision balance to measure weight loss during drying, a standard loss‑on‑drying method that helps verify product consistency and support documented quality control programs in manufacturing and research workflows.
Professionals value moisture analyzer balances for their rapid results, customizable drying profiles, and digital operation that streamline routine moisture testing. Compared with traditional oven drying, halogen moisture analyzers provide faster turnaround, better repeatability, and reliable moisture percentages that improve quality assurance in food production, pharmaceutical formulation, materials testing, and other laboratory applications.
Reliable and Affordable High-Capacity Moisture Analysis
The OHAUS MB27 Basic Moisture Analyzer combines durable construction with a compact, sleek design. It provides accurate and dependable results across various moisture analysis tasks, making it ideal for laboratories and industrial applications.
Applications
Suitable for Percent Moisture Determination, Percent Solid Determination, and precise Weighing tasks across food, agriculture, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries.
Display Features
Clear backlit liquid crystal display (LCD) for easy reading in any lighting condition.
Operation
Includes a power cord and simple setup for fast operation.
Communication
RS232 connectivity included for data transfer and integration with laboratory systems.
Durable Construction
Halogen heat source, ABS housing, metal pan support and handler, plus in-use cover for long-lasting performance.
Design Advantages
Three shut-off criteria (manual, timed, or auto), one standard heating profile, and a 50° to 160°C heating range in 5°C increments for flexible testing.
The MB27 delivers highly accurate results at 0.01% / 0.001g. With a generous 90g capacity, it is perfect for industries requiring precise moisture measurements including food, agriculture, chemical, and pharmaceuticals.
Setting up the MB27 is quick and simple. Press and hold the temperature or time buttons to adjust drying parameters. Its design is ideal for operators of all skill levels. 
The compact footprint (17x14x28cm) saves valuable lab space. The easy-to-clean heating chamber supports frequent use with minimal maintenance.
Using the High-Capacity Moisture Analyzer MB27
Performing a Test:
(1) Close the heater cover.
(2) Press Start to begin the test (press Start again to stop the test in progress).
(3) Upon completion, the display will blink showing the final result.
(4) To change displayed units, press %g.
(5) To print the current value, press Print.
(6) Press Tare to exit to Weigh mode. Refer to the Instruction Manual / Quick Start Guide for detailed guidance.
Q&A
What is the maximum sample capacity of the MB27?
The MB27 can handle samples up to 90g, making it suitable for a variety of laboratory and industrial applications.
How accurate is the MB27 moisture analyzer?
It provides precision up to 0.01% moisture content or 0.001g, ideal for tasks requiring high accuracy.
Can the MB27 be connected to a computer for data recording?
Yes, it includes RS232 connectivity for easy data transfer and integration with lab software.
Is the MB27 suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. The simple touch-button operation and easy setup make it user-friendly for operators of all skill levels.
What industries commonly use the MB27?
It is widely used in food, agriculture, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries for moisture and solids analysis.
Moisture Analyzer Balance MB27
Specifications
| Maximum Capacity | 90 g |
| Readability Moisture Content | 1 mg/0.01% |
| Pan Size | 3.5 in (90 mm) |
| Heater Type | Halogen Lamp |
| Communication | RS232 |
| Dimensions (HxLxW) | 130 mm x 280 mm x 170 mm |
| Display | LCD, backlight |
| In-use cover | Included |
| Net Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Power | AC Adapter (Included) |
| Shut-Off Criteria | Automatic - Preset Weight Loss/Time; Manual; Timed |
| Temperature Range | 50 °C – 160 °C |
| Units of Measurement | %; Gram |
| Working Environment | 50°F – 104°F, 80%RH, non-condensing (10°C – 40°C, 80%RH, non-condensing) |
| Price | $USD 2,793.00 |
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