Legal for Trade Scales and Balances
Adam Equipment offers scales and balances that have been approved by NMI, EU, NRCS, and NTEP for use in trade. Businesses offering goods for sale by weight are required to use approved scales to ensure that consumers are receiving exactly what they pay for. That includes establisments that sell food and alcohol, produce, livestock feed, firewood, liquid fuel, landscaping materials, precious metals and stones, mechanical and construction parts, and prepackaged products .
Adam offers approved scales in a selection of capacities, readabilities and stainless steel pan sizes. Designed for easy cleanup, IP66-rated approved scales are well-suited for applications requiring washdown capabilities.
Approved bench scales can weigh and count manufactured parts or pieces of candy, and can be used to measure bulk spices. Facilities that require the portability of a bench scale include hardware stores, farms and packhouses.
Bench checkweighing scales are designed to handle demanding weighing, batching or parts counting tasks. Businesses with a quality control function find it helpful to use an approved checkweighing scale to ensure that a finished product sold by weight is within specified parameters.
Offering high capacities and large, grade 304 stainless steel pans, Adam's floor scales are ideal for production tasks, warehouse use, and industrial operations. Businesses rely on floor scales to measure bulk goods purchased by wholesalers or packaged for delivery to retail stores.

GBK Bench Checkweighing Scales
Ideal for industrial settings, GBK checkweighing scales are the answer for businesses needing heavy-duty durability and speed.
- Capacity
- 15lb / 6kg to 300lb / 150kg
- Readability
- 0.002lb / 1g to 0.05lb / 0.02kg
GFK Floor Checkweighing Scales
With large platforms, high capacities and grade 304 stainless steel pans, GFK scales are ideal for demanding industrial use, including food processing and manufacturing tasks.
- Capacity
- 150lb / 60kg to 1320lb / 600kg
- Readability
- 0.02lb / 0.01kg to 0.1lb / 0.05kg
GK Indicator
The GK weighing indicator features a full numeric keypad, allowing users to preset tare values for repetitive weighing of identical containers.
- Capacity
- Selectable
Highland® Approved Portable Precision Balances
Highland approved portable precision balances contain practical features that simplify legal-for-trade measurement, lab work, field testing, and commercial use.
- Capacity
- 100g to 5000g
- Readability
- 0.001g to 0.5g
PT Platforms
The PT platform scale is designed to weigh pallets, crates and large containers on warehouse and factory floors.
- Capacity
- 2500lb / 1000kg to 10000lb / 4500kg
- Readability
- 0.5lb / 0.2kg to 2lb / 1.0kg
Raven™ Price Computing Retail Scales
Simple to use, the Raven price computing scale is perfect for grocery stores and commercial retail environments. The Raven offers 40 PLU memories, which are accessible directly from the keypad for quick product recall.
- Capacity
- 6lb / 3kg to 60lb / 30kg
- Readability
- 0.001lb / kg to 0.02lb / kg
WBW Washdown Scales
WBW washdown scales with a durable stainless steel weighing pan and IP-66 rated housing for easy operation in wet environments. Ideal for agriculture, food service, cosmetics and retail, the WBW-M is NTEP and Measurement Canada approved.
- Capacity
- 5lb / 2kg to 35lb / 16kg
- Readability
- 0.0005lb / 0.2g to 0.005lb / 2g
WBZ Washdown Retail Scales
The WBZ washdown retail scale features durable stainless steel housing and IP-66 rated waterproof housing, making it ideal for processing, preparing and packaging food. The backlit display provides weight, price per unit and total cost.
- Capacity
- 6lb / 3kg to 30lb / 15kg
- Readability
- 0.002lb / 1g to 0.01lb / 5g