Spring Balance

Spring Balance

Catalogue No. – 16009
Acrylic, Tubular type, each range is
color coded for easy identification,
dual scale both in grams and Newton,
provision for zero adjustment at top.

Catalogue No.Weight
16009/01250gm/2.5N
16009/02500gm/5N
16009/031kg/10N
16009/042kg/20N
16009/055kg/50N

Description

A spring balance is a measuring instrument that uses a spring to measure force or weight. It consists of a metal housing that contains a coiled spring and a hook or loop at one end for attaching objects to be weighed.

To use a spring balance, the object to be weighed is attached to the hook or loop, causing the spring to stretch or compress. The amount of force exerted on the spring is proportional to the weight of the object and is indicated by a pointer or digital display on the housing.

Spring balances come in a range of sizes and weight capacities, from small handheld models that can weigh a few grams to large industrial models that can weigh several tons. They are commonly used in educational settings to teach students about weight, force, and measurement, and are also used in a variety of other fields such as manufacturing, agriculture, and fishing.

Spring balances are often used in situations where precise measurement of weight or force is not required, but a general indication is sufficient. They are also portable and easy to use, making them a popular choice for fieldwork or outdoor activities where other weighing instruments may not be practical.