SCHOOL BALANCE
Introduce precision mass measurement to elementary grade students
This rugged, lightweight balance is the perfect tool for introducing the science of
metrology. Weigh everyday objects, from paper clips to books, or demonstrate mass
measurement concepts with the included mass set. Grades K-6 (Ages 5-12).
Ohaus Value:
Large, washable, weighing pans; easy-to-use zero adjustment ensures accuracy and
repeatability; dual pointers allow viewing results from both sides; and 18 piece,
plastic mass set included with balance.
The SB1200 School Balance is the ideal teaching tool to introduce intermediate students to precision mass measurement. With a capacity of 2000g and readings accurate to 0.5 g, a variety of readily available objects such as paper clips, coins, books and more can be measured. The interchangeable pans are easily removable for pouring, cleaning, and storing. The SB1200 also features dual pointers for viewing results from either side of the balance.
Instruction manual includes activities for elementary students
Easy to use zero adjustment ensures accuracy and repeatability
Lightweight, yet durable plastic design
Interchangeable and washable weighing pans
School Balance
Primer Balance
Item #
SB1200
80410-00
Capacity
2000(g)
2000(g)
Readability
0.5(g)
1(g)
Polystyrene Platform W x H (in/cm)
5.5 x 5.5/14 x 14
4 x 4/10.2 x 10.2
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PRIMEr BALANCE
Teach younger students basic mass measurement concepts
This lightweight yet durable beginner balance is ideal for many simple classroom
activities with both liquids and solids. Grades K-3 (Ages 5-9).
Ohaus Value: Large, washable, 500 ml buckets; activity guide with 16 exercises; easy-to-use zero
adjustment ensures accuracy and repeatability; dual pointers allow viewing results
from both sides.
School Balance
Primer Balance
Item #
SB1200
80410-00
Capacity
2000(g)
2000(g)
Readability
0.5(g)
1(g)
Polystyrene Platform W x H (in/cm)
5.5 x 5.5/14 x 14
4 x 4/10.2 x 10.2
*Volume Discounts Available We Accept Educational Institutions Purchase Orders Email Us or Call 800-832-0055
Ohaus Harvard Junior? HJ2001 Mechanical Balance, 2000 g x 0.5 g
Mechanical Balance
Grade Level: K-6 (ages 5 and up)
With its unique design, the Harvard Junior offers the combination of a colorful
and inviting, plastic two-pan balance with the durability and accuracy of the more
expensive Harvard Trip. The Harvard Junior is not only the most feature rich balance
in its class but includes a FREE teacher-developed, classroom tested elementary activity
guide focused on practical yet enjoyable activities that link science and math
concepts, are standards-based, and utilize common items already found in your
classroom or at home.
With the Ohaus Harvard Junior balance and its included activity
guide, you?ll introduce your young scientists to topics such as
Measuring with standard and non-standard units
Estimation and measurement
Conservation of mass
Finding mass using deductive reasoning
And so much more
The Ohaus Harvard Junior features:
A unique design offering increased durability and superior accuracy by employing a precision engineered metal beam for years of maintenance free classroom use
Dual style, interchangeable pans which allow for a broader range of objects to be weighed
Stackability on either platform to maximize storage space when not in use
A spring-loaded zero adjust knob & zero adjust compensation beam for precise measurements
Manual damping device to speed up the weighing process
Removable bowl-type or flat pans allow weighing of a variety of materials
Metal beam provides years of maintenance free classroom use
Built-in storage lock protects the weighing mechanism
Built-in carrying handle
Manual damping device speeds up weighing time
Unique OHAUS design offers increased durability and superior accuracy employing a precision
engineered metal beam for years of maintenance-free classroom use
Dual style, interchangeable pans allow for a broader range of objects to be weighed including a flat
pan similar to the OHAUS Harvard Trip and a bowl-type pan for use in weighing round objects
Stackable on either platform to maximize storage space when not in use
A built-in transportation/storage lock helps to protect the longevity of the Harvard Junior
by eliminating oscillation and preventing unnecessary wear when the balance is
being delivered to your classroom or while stored during non-use
Includes a free teacher developed, standards-based activity guide
with background information and assessments
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