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Spring Scales (Portable and desktop)

Portable dial type Spring Scales are used at homes, at schools and carried around as a convenient weighing tool. It measures up to 5 kilograms or 11 pounds. 

Model MP01

The weight of this Scale cum Calculator itself is only 36g /1.2oz, but has the capacity to weigh up to 5kg /11 lbs. It is a handy tool for weighing things and the calculator at the back side provides a ready means for doing subsequent conversions.

 It could be used for say, verifying the weight of goods while buying things in the market and then calculate the correct pricing, weighing fish catch, comparing weighs, teaching children the concept of weight, weighing school bags for school children, weighing parcels, gift, etc. This scale is finely graduated in kilos and pounds. It is equipped with a hook, which when not in use , rests in a special slot attracted onto a magnet. A button type battery is included at the adjacent side for operating the calculator.

CHARACTERISTIC
a) Good hand feel, only one screw is visible.
b) The fast lock at the handle allows easy carriage.
c) The hook can be hidden in the magnet slot when not in use.
d) Accurate and durable.
e) Includes battery for calculator

Model MP02 
This is a mono function portable scale without the calculator. The specification of this portable scale is the same as the first product. In both models the scale is designed like a carabineer. The black gate opens so you can hang the sale on any rod or rope or strings of the backpack. 

Smooth Design

MP01 and MP02 have an ergonomic, smooth and user friendly design. Battery slot is on the side and the adjustment knob is above the dial.

Overall Height: 132mm (5 1/4"))
Frame Height: 100mm (4")
Width: 60mm (2 1/2")
Thickness: 18mm (3/4")

Multiple Use Portable Scale

Make sure backpacks weigh no more than 10% of child's body weight.

As academic requirements are raised up, so are the amounts of books students are carrying to and from school. Parents, school officials and health care providers have growing concerns with the increased amount of weight being carried each day.

Chiropractors have long recognized the spinal health hazards of heavy backpack use and pediatricians have said that school children should not carry more than 10 % of their own body weight. Dr. Wayne Yankus, of the American Academy of Pediatrics says, "There is a growing concern that youngsters may have long term back problems from trudging about with such heavy loads."

The calculator in the MP01 Portable spring scale has a display that shows up to 8 digits. It is a standard calculator with soft and raised keys and standard arithmetic functions as well as %, CE and AC that also serves as ON button. Calculator shuts of automatically after about 5 minutes inactivity.

Both scale have an easy zero adjustment knob above the dial.

Educational Scale

Dial type spring scale is a weighing and calculating tool. It is used to teach children the concept of weight and force.

Students may use this scale to examine the buoyancy law and the directional force vectors.

Weighing fish catch

Spring Scale is a handy tool to weigh the fish right in the boat or at the shore.

With the help of a plastic bag you can weigh virtually anything including.

If the materials you need to weigh may not be hanged to a hook, simply place them in a plastic bag and then use the spring scale to weigh the bag. 

This includes metals, industrial parts, and any other thing that may not be hanged to the scale's hook.

Instantly weigh anything using your own MP01 or MP02 pocket scales.

For wholesale or large quantity orders of spring scales please call or use one of our online stores.

More Educational Spring Scales

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Tubular Spring Scales

Tubular spring scales have a simple design that clearly show the structure of spring scales to the students. They are color coded for 6 different ranges and can measure forces in grams or Newtons. Sold individually or in sets of 6 spring scales.

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  All orders will be shipped from our warehouses in United States (USA), Canada or United Kingdom. We ship worldwide to most countries including U.S., Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Germany, France, Netherlands, and many other countries.

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