Highland® Approved Portable Precision Balances

Adam Equipment's Highland balances have what it takes for lab work, field use, and various education and industrial applications. They feature multiple weighing units, RS-232 and USB interfaces, rechargeable battery and AC operation, capacity tracker, adjustable feet and level, lock down and more. Density and specific gravity determination are easy with the below balance weighing feature, and the removable draft shield eliminates wind disturbances outdoors or in drafty environments. ShockProtect™ overload protection keeps the performance of the Highland safe and secure, and the HandiCal™ internal calibration weight provides reliable readings time after time. With built in applications for parts counting, percentage weighing and totalization / accumulation, Highland balances are packed full of useful features.

Key Specifications

Capacity: 600g to 5000g

Readability: 0.01g to 0.1g

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Features

Backlit display
Internal rechargeable battery
Below balance weighing
External calibration
Internal calibration
RS-232
Security lock down
Tare Function
USB

Applications

Accumulation
Parts counting
Percentage weighing
Weighing

Features and Benefits

Approval

EC type and OIML approved

Hardware

Balances stack efficiently and safely to save space (120mm pan size only)
Colour-coded keys facilitate quick recognition of the most frequently used buttons
Dual tare keys operate with either the left or right hand
Level indicator and adjustable feet ensure proper balance setup for optimum weighing results
Security slot for optional Kensington-type lock and cable to help prevent theft
Large, grade 304 stainless steel pan allows easy cleaning
Solid ABS housing is durable for industrial use
Three-point ShockProtect® feature helps prevent overload damage to internal components
Hook included for weighing below the balance
USB and RS-232 interfaces provide speedy communication with computers and printers

Software

Audible overload alarm warns when capacity is exceeded
Selectable digital filtering helps minimise effects of vibration and disturbances
Parts counting with preset sample sizes
Memory accumulation totals results
Zero-tracking feature ensures display returns to zero reading

Display

Vivid, backlit LCD easily visible in any lighting conditions
Programmable backlight can be set to "always on," "always off" or "light only when weighing"
Capacity tracker built into display for easily monitoring possible overloads

Power

AC adapter included
Rechargeable battery included for operation almost anywhere
Programmable auto power-off to save energy

Models

Readability

Capacity

Model	Capacity	Readability	Pan Size	Approvals	Request a Quote
HCB 1002M	1000g	d=0.01g e=0.1g	120mm ø		Request a Quote
HCB 602M	600g	d=0.01g e=0.1g	120mm ø		Request a Quote

Downloads

Manuals

Datasheets and Brochures

Accessories

Here is a list of our available related products and suitable accessories:

Product Name	Item Number	Link
AdamDU Data Collection Program	600002028	View
AIP impact printer	1120014641	View
ATP thermal printer	1120011156	View
Hard carrying case with lock for Highland/Core	308002042	View
RS-232 Cable (to 9 pin connector 1.5m)	700400103	View
In-use cover	308232030	View
USB cable	3074010267	View
In-use cover (pack of 5)	308232034	View
In-use cover (pack of 10)	308232035	View
Calibration certificate	700660290	View
Kensington-type lock and cable	700100046	View

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