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Compact Balances

Adam Equipment's portable compact precision balances are the right choice for labs, classrooms, field settings or manufacturing operations. Lightweight and easy to operate, they are powered by AC adapter or battery, allowing use in the field or at remote testing locations where electricity is unavailable.

Compact balances are well-suited for performing basic mass measurement in general science lessons, chemistry labs and physics classrooms – models with a special stackable design are an excellent solution for labs or classrooms with limited space. Adam balances and scales can perform quality control tasks and measurement for packaging and filling in small manufacturing facilities or food processing plants.

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  1. CBX Compact Balances

    CBX portable balances offer a standard rechargeable battery and can be charged with a USB cable. Sturdy construction and easy operation deliver reliable weighing and counting results for labs, office, production and more.

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    Capacity : 1200g to 6000g

    Readability : 0.1g to 1g

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Frequently Asked Questions About Compact Balances

Compact balances (also known as compact scales) are used in a variety of fields. They're commonly found in classrooms and laboratories, but they can also be used for outdoor fieldwork and in industrial & warehouse settings. Alternatively, compact balances are a great fit in small-scale production environments and portion control in food service.
 

Compact Scales are durable and portable, often featuring rechargeable batteries that make them easier to move around where you need them. Prcision balances provide finer results, providing readings as fine as 0.0001g. Meanwhile, the average compact scale offers a readability of 0.01g. 

When looking to buy a compact balance, some essential features to look for are:
 
  • Capacity & readability
  • Tare functions & backlit display
  • Portability and rugged design for ease of use and durability
  • Overload protection to help indicate when there is too much weight on the pan
  • Whether it's rechargeable or powered with an AC adapter
  • Calibration type, whether internal or external.