Adam Equipment Digital Scale: 2600g Capacity, 0.1g Readability - AECQT2601
The Core weighing scale series offers outstanding value, providing easy operation and a portable solution for any basic precision weighing tasks. An innovative stackable design saves space and can easily be stored in school supply cupboards and prep rooms until needed, ideal for busy science classrooms or laboratory environments.
Offering precision results, Core is suitable for weighing compounds in science classrooms, samples at a field lab, ingredients in food labs and specimens at veterinary offices. The Core includes a convenient weigh-below hook, facilitating below-balance weighing for tasks requiring density and specific gravity measurements.
- Includes weighing hook for hanging weighing and specific gravity and density measurement.
- Includes AC adaptor (can also use batteries (not included)
- Includes lock slot for optional Kenisington theft lock.
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Features
Hardware
Balances stack efficiently and safely to save space (120mm pan size only)
Color-coded keys facilitate quick recognition of the most frequently used buttons
Dual tare keys operate with either the left or right hand
Security slot for optional Kensington-type lock and cable to help prevent theft
Large, grade 304 stainless steel pan allows swift cleaning
Rugged construction stands up to industrial use
Three-point ShockProtect feature helps prevent overload damage to internal components
Hook included for weighing below the balance.
Removable draft shield (120mm pan size only)Â Â |
Software
Auto power-off to save energy
Audible overload alarm warns when capacity is exceeded
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"
Power
Operates with AC adapter (included) or batteries (not included)Â Â |
Specifications
| Capacity |
2600g |
| Readability |
0.1g |
| Repeatability |
0.1g |
| Weighing Units |
g, kg, lb, oz, N, GN, ct, dr, tl.T |
| Calibration |
External calibration |
| Stabilization Time |
2.0 |
| Pan Size |
5.7" ø / 145mm ø |
| Linearity |
0.2g |
| Power Supply |
12VAC 150mA adapter / 6 x AA batteries |
| Construction |
ABS plastic |
| Operating Temperature |
0° to 40°C / 32° to 104°F |
| Net Weight |
2lb / 0.9kg |
| Overall Dimensions |
6.7"x9.8"x3.1" / 171x250x80mm (wxdxh) |
| Electrical Safety Mark |
CE, cUL |
| Approvals |
N/A |
| Display Digit Height |
0.7" / 18mm |
| California Residents |
Click here for Proposition 65 warning |
What Our Experts Think
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Precision Built In: 2600g capacity with 0.1g readability—ideal for lab work, classrooms, and light industrial applications.
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Rugged & Reliable: Stainless steel pan and tough ABS housing stand up to frequent use and are easy to clean.
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Compact Design: Small footprint and stackable body save space—perfect for crowded benches or shared workstations.
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Clear & Simple: Backlit LCD and color-coded keys make operation intuitive and visibility excellent in any lighting.
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Advanced Functionality: ShockProtectâ„¢ overload protection, weigh-below hook for density testing, and zero-tracking all included.
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Flexible Power Options: Runs on included AC adapter or 6 AA batteries for total portability and convenience.
Q&A
Q: What is the Adam Equipment AECQT2601 Scale used for?
A: The AECQT2601 is a precision digital scale ideal for lab work, educational use, and light industrial tasks requiring accurate weight measurements.
Q: What is its maximum capacity and accuracy?
A: It has a 2600g capacity with a 0.1g readability, offering reliable precision for sensitive weighing applications.
Q: How is it powered?
A: The scale operates via an AC adapter or batteries, giving flexibility for both lab bench and portable use.
Q: What material is the scale made from?
A: It has a durable ABS plastic housing and a stainless steel pan for easy cleaning and long-term reliability.
Q: What size is the weighing platform?
A: The stainless steel pan is approximately 5.5 inches (140 mm) in diameter.
Maintenance Tips
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Calibrate regularly with certified weights to ensure accurate readings.
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Keep the stainless steel pan clean and dry after each use to prevent corrosion.
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Store in a dry, dust-free environment; avoid extreme temperatures.
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Replace batteries promptly or use the AC adapter for consistent power.
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Avoid overloading to protect internal sensors and maintain longevity.
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Use a soft brush or lint-free cloth for external cleaning—never submerge in liquid.
