Adam Highland Portable Precision Balance HCB 602H – 600g × 0.01g – 1578

The Adam Highland Portable Precision Balance HCB 602H is a powerful yet compact precision balance designed for primary schools, secondary schools, and colleges. Part of the trusted Adam Highland range, this model combines a higher weighing capacity with excellent accuracy, making it ideal for a broad range of educational science applications.

With a generous 600g maximum capacity and a readability of 0.01g, the HCB 602H delivers fast, accurate, and repeatable results across multiple weighing units. Its durable ABS housing is built to withstand the demands of regular classroom use, while integrated ShockProtect® overload protection helps prevent damage caused by accidental overloading.

An innovative, education‑focused design allows the balance to be easily dismantled and securely stacked, making it especially suitable for schools where storage space is at a premium. This makes the HCB 602H an excellent choice for shared science labs, prep rooms, and mobile teaching setups.

Key Features

• 600g capacity with 0.01g readability
• Stackable design for safe, space‑saving storage
• Bright backlit LCD display for clear visibility
• ShockProtect® overload protection for enhanced durability
• HandiCal® internal calibration for quick setup
• Removable draught shield to improve accuracy
• Under‑balance weighing hook for specialist applications
• Security slot for optional Kensington‑type lock
• USB and RS‑232 interfaces for data logging
• Rechargeable battery for portable classroom use
• Pan size: 120mm
• 3‑year manufacturer’s warranty

Supported weighing units include: g, lb, oz, N, GN, ct, dr, dwt, mm, ozt, T, tl H, tl S, and tl T, offering excellent flexibility across the science curriculum.

Ideal for School Science Lessons & Practical Investigations

Well suited to KS2, KS3, GCSE, and A‑Level science, the Adam Highland HCB 602H supports accurate, hands‑on learning across a wide range of subjects. It is ideal for:

• Weighing larger quantities of chemicals and materials in chemistry
• Supporting biology experiments involving samples and specimens
• Teaching concepts such as mass, precision, accuracy, and experimental error
• Carrying out group practical work with multiple portable balances
• Encouraging correct laboratory weighing technique

Reliable, robust, and designed specifically for education, the Adam Highland Portable Precision Balance HCB 602H provides excellent performance, durability, and long‑term value for school science departments.

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