{"product_id":"adam-equipment-hcb-153-highland-precision-balance-150-x-0-005-g","title":"Adam Equipment Highland Precision Balance - 150 x 0.005 g - HCB 153","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAdam Equipment Highland Precision Balance - 150 x 0.005 g - HCB 153\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Highland portable precision balance offers advanced features in a compact, durable balance that stacks for easy storage. Featuring multiple weighing applications including parts counting, percent weighing and accumulation, the Highland provides fast, accurate weighing in a number of different environments from science research in the laboratory or field, to manufacturing operations. Sturdy ABS construction allows the Highland to stand up to demanding lab use, while Highlands ShockProtect offers advanced overload protection to keep the balance safe. HandiCal facilitates internal calibration without the need for external weights.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150 x 0.005 g for very small parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, grade 304 stainless steel pan allows swift cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-point ShockProtect feature helps prevent overload damage to internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandiCal internal calibration eliminates need for external weight set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB and RS-232 interfaces provide speedy communication with computers and printers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal calibration allows for verification and adjustment with weights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelectable digital filtering helps minimize effects of vibration and disturbances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable backlight can be set to “always on,” “always off” or “light only when weighing”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity tracker built into display for easily monitoring possible overloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"253\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"253\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eLab-Grade Precision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers 0.005g readability with a 150g capacity, perfect for fine measurements in labs, quality control, and field testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"406\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"406\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eBuilt for Portability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact, lightweight, and includes a rechargeable battery with 24-hour operation—ideal for both desktop and on-the-go use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"548\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"548\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eDurability in Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features robust ABS housing, stainless steel pan, and ShockProtect™ overload protection for rugged environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"690\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"690\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eSmart Functionality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes internal HandiCal™ calibration, parts counting, percentage weighing, and below-balance weighing options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"831\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"831\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eEfficient Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intuitive color-coded keypad, fast stabilization, and bright backlit LCD for easy, efficient use in any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"938\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"938\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eConnectivity Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e RS-232 and USB ports included for streamlined data transfer to printers or PCs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1079\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1079\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eExtras That Matter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Draft shield for added precision, programmable auto power-off, and a built-in security slot for added protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"247\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eQ: What is the capacity and readability of the HCB 153?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eA: It has a 150g capacity with 0.005g readability, ideal for precise laboratory and field measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"399\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eQ: What is the size and build of the weighing pan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"306\"\u003eA: It features a 4.7-inch (120mm) stainless steel round pan for durability and easy cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"541\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"436\"\u003eQ: Does it support calibration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eA: Yes, it supports external calibration and includes Adam’s HandiCal™ for quick internal calibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"662\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eQ: How is it powered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eA: The balance includes an AC adapter and a rechargeable battery that lasts up to 24 hours.\u003cstrong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"697\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1095\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eQ: What is the typical stabilization time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eA: Stabilizes within about 2 seconds for fast, reliable readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1239\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eQ: What environments is the HCB 153 best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eA: It's great for labs, classrooms, field work, manufacturing, and quality 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