Wooden Balance Model Laser Cut Files – Working STEM Project - SVG, DXF Digital Download

⚖️ Build your own wooden balance scale with these unique laser-cut files. This hands-on project is a fun way to explore balance, weight, symmetry, and mechanical principles. 

Perfect for makers, teachers, STEM enthusiasts, and families, this project is easy and satisfying to assemble using our tested laser-cut files.

❗️ IMPORTANT

• This is a digital product; no physical item is shipped.

⚙️ KEY FEATURES

• Included: Laser-cut files for all wooden parts of the balance scale.
• Working mechanism: A central fulcrum allows the balance arms and weighing pans to move freely.
• Educational design: Demonstrates balance, weight distribution, and leverage.
• Multiple material options: Files provided for 3 mm, 4 mm, and 1/8 inch wood thickness.
• Immediate download.
• File formats: SVG, AI, DXF, EPS, PDF, LIGHTBURN (LBRN2), AFDESIGN.
• Machine compatibility: Ready for common laser cutting and engraving machines.

🧠 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

• Basic principles of balance and equilibrium
• Weight distribution
• Leverage and fulcrums
• Mechanical movement
• Precision assembly

⚒️ WHAT YOU NEED TO SUPPLY

• Wood, dowel or rod for the pivot, small hardware, and sandpaper.
• Optional: Small weights or objects for testing the balance.

☑️ DIMENSIONS

• Finished size: Approximately 185 mm Width x 150 mm Height when cut from 3–4 mm wood.

👩💻 SKILL & TIME

• Skill level: Beginner to Intermediate.
• Build time: About 1–2 hours, plus cutting time.

🛠️ HOW IT WORKS

• Place objects on the weighing pans.
• Watch the balance arms move as the weight is distributed between both sides.
• Use small weights to compare objects and explore equilibrium.

⚠️ TERMS OF USE

• Personal or small-business use only.
• Reselling or redistributing the files or any elements is prohibited.
• You may not upload the files or elements to print-on-demand sites.
• Digital items are non-refundable.