2014 Science Catalogue

EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIERS

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At Abacus® we recognise the importance of Science education for children and we believe that every child is a scientist. Discover our world of science resources and encourage little scientists with our range of microscopes and magnifiers, electricity and renewable energy kits, plants and gardening equipment, and our selection of science lab equipment.

In addition, the partnership between PrimaryConnections and Abacus® creates a complete solution for the classroom providing all the resources teachers need to deliver a complete science program.

Trevor Sampford Managing Director TERMS AND CONDITIONS PRICES All prices exclude GST which will be added at 10% rate to invoices. The GST amount is clearly isolated on invoices to simplify refund claims by schools. Prices are correct at the time of printing. Every effort will be made to maintain these, however any unavoidable prices rises will be indicated on the invoice when the goods are sent.

ORDERING A general order form is at the back of the catalogue. The order form is designed to be photocopied. Please quote an official school order number when ordering.

FIRM SALES ONLY — NO APPRO BACK ORDER POLICY Any items temporarily out of stock will be placed on backorder, unless otherwise directed. These will be sent freight free as soon as they become available.

DAMAGED AND RETURNS Please notify us within 7 days of receipt of your goods if they are damaged. We will then advise how we will rectify the problem.

RETURNING GOODS A Returns Authorisation must be requested before returning goods incorrectly ordered or supplied.

FREIGHT AND HANDLING FREIGHT ORDER VALUE Less than $100 $11.00 $100-$199 $18.00 $200-$399 $26.00 $400-$699 $45.00 $700+ $55.00 Storage Frames and Trolleys $150.00 (Freight costs may exceed the above charges due to a school’s remoteness. Schools will be informed of freight options before orders are processed.)

FREIGHT COSTS EXCLUDE GST ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Editors: Design & Layout: Photography: Printed by:

Keri Bovell, Paul Collard Phil Brown - Promotional Graphics Keri Bovell, Paul Collard Magnum Offset Press

All Prices exclude GST

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Electricity

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electric motor box

UNIVERSAL MOUNT CLIP

2B105

2B104-10

$39.00

Comprises 10 medium torque motors, 10 pulleys and 10 motor mount clips all in a sturdy storage container.

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Packet of 10 $12.50

Motor not included.

This versatile clip can be used with either 2B100 medium motor or 2B103 economy motor.

Supplied with adhesive foam mounting pad.

MOTOR PULLEY AND GEAR 2B106

Packet of 20

$5.90

Fits all motors with 2mm output shaft. Universal design feature for use as either a 10T pinion or a small pulley drive.

Motor not included.

solar motor

MOTORS

2B203 1.5V — 4.5V

solar motor $3.90

2B100-5

Medium electric motor (pkt 5) $13.50 1.5V — 4.5V 3000 — 4900 RPM motor complete with its own pulley.

This motor requires a low amount of power to start.

This makes it ideal for use with solar cells.

MOTORS 2B103-5

Economy electric motor (pkt 5)

$9.50

1.5V — 3V 6500 — 16300 RPM motor with a flat bottom so you don’t need a motor mount.

Comes complete with its own pulley.

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2014 SCIENCE Order Form

Please send to the address below quoting your official school order number.

Abacus Educational Suppliers 49 Guthrie Street, Osborne Park WA 6017 ABN: 59 820 977 485

ACN: 095 106 111

Tel: (08) 9445 7133 Fax: (08) 9445 Email: mail@abacused.com.au

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2014 Science Index www.abacused.com.au Abacus Science Frame....................... 14 Alligator Clips......................................... 34 Aluminium Foil........................................ 83 Anatomy Foam Models................... 66,67 Animal X-Rays........................................ 68 Axle Brackets......................................... 76 Balloon Car........................................... 48 Balloons............................................. 48,83 Balsa Wood............................................ 79 Batteries.................................................. 37 Battery Connectors – Magnetic.... 33,37 Battery Holders...................................... 37 Beakers................................................... 52 Bell – Electric.......................................... 35 Big Books........................................... 44,45 Brass Mass Set........................................ 55 Bucket - Fold Away............................... 72 Bug Blocks......................................... 21,70 Bug Viewer............................................. 22 Bulb Holders........................................... 35 Bulbs........................................................ 35 Buzzer – Electric..................................... 35 Calipers – Digital.................................. 60 Candles............................................. 25,83 Car Chassis............................................ 76 Card........................................................ 83 Cellophane............................................ 83 Circuit Leads & Clips............................. 34 Circuit Wire............................................. 34 Clock Faces........................................... 81 Clock Making........................................ 81 Clothes Pegs.......................................... 83 Clock Mechanism................................. 81 Coat Hangers........................................ 83 Colour Mixing Glasses........................... 24 Colour Paddles...................................... 24 Compass – Magnetic........................... 31 Compass – Orienteering...................... 31 Compost Container.............................. 71 Corks....................................................... 83 Cotton Reels..................................... 77,83 Cotton Reel Tyre Pack.......................... 76 Cotton Wool Balls.................................. 83 Counters - Magnetic............................ 28 Cross-Section Models...................... 66,67 Cups........................................................ 83 Cutting Knife..................................... 79,80 Cutting Mat...................................... 79,80 Digital Microscopes........................ 18,19 Digital Microscopes Stand................... 18 Drawing Pins.......................................... 83 Drill & Drill Bits......................................... 80 Electricity Kits.................... 33,35,40,41,42 Electric Motors....................................... 36 Electric Motor – Mounts........................ 36 Electric Motor – Pulleys.................... 36,48 Electromagnet....................................... 31 Eyedroppers........................................... 51 Fact’o’scope......................................... 43 Filter Paper............................................. 51 Foil Trays.................................................. 83 Funnels.................................................... 51 Garden Accessories....................... 72,73 Garden Bag........................................... 72 Garden Tools.......................................... 72 Gears...................................................... 77 Giant Magnetic Cells........................... 69 Giant Magnetic Life Cycles................. 69 Glue Gun..................................... 78,80,83 Glue Gun Sticks........................... 78,80,83 Graduated Cylinders............................ 52 Gratnells School Frames........ 14,15,94,95 Gratnells School Trays........................... 92 Gratnells School Trolleys....................... 93 Hacksaw........................................... 79,80 Hammer................................................. 80 Height Measure..................................... 60 History Books.......................................... 75

Hydroponics Lab................................... 71 Inflatable Globe................................... 49 Inflatable Insects................................... 70 Inflatable Solar System......................... 49 Intermag................................................. 22 Iron Filing Bubble................................... 28 Iron Filings............................................... 28 Kneeling Pad......................................... 72 K’nex Education...............................84-87 LEDs........................................................ 35 Lenses..................................................... 25 Litre Set................................................... 52 Magleads......................................... 33,34 Magnetic Cell........................................ 69 Magnetic Life Cycle............................. 69 Magnetic Pole Finder........................... 29 Magnet Kits.................................. 26,31,32 Magnets - Bar........................................ 26 Magnets - Horseshoe............................ 27 Magnets - Marble................................. 26 Magnets - Ring...................................... 29 Magnets - Wands.................................. 28 Magnets............................................26-33 Magnets for Whiteboards............... 30,69 Magnifying Glasses............................... 22 Marbles.............................................. 26,83 Markers - Permanent............................ 83 Masking Tape......................................... 83 Matchsticks....................................... 78,83 Measuring Cylinders............................. 52 Measuring Jugs..................................... 52 Measuring Length Kit............................ 59 Measuring Tape..................................... 61 Measuring Volume Kit........................... 53 Measuring Weight Kit............................ 57 Meccano............................................... 88 Metal Discs............................................. 28 Metre Rulers........................................... 60 Microscope Book.................................. 20 Microscope Kit....................................... 19 Microscopes..................................... 18,19 Microscope Slides................................. 20 Mirrors................................................ 23,24 Modelling Clay...................................... 83 Multimeter.............................................. 37 Musical Instruments............................... 25 Nestaway.............................................. 52 Optimax Kit........................................... 22 Paintbrush.............................................. 83 Paper Clips............................................. 83 Paper Plates........................................... 83 Paper Towels.......................................... 83 Percussion Set........................................ 25 Periodic Table Chart............................. 49 Petri Dish................................................. 51 Pipe Cleaners........................................ 83 Pipe Insulation....................................... 76 Pipettes................................................... 51 Pliers........................................................ 80 Polystyrene Spheres.............................. 82 Popsticks............................................ 78,83 Primary Connections Kit Packages.15,16 Primary Connections Order Form....... 17 Primary Connections Overview.........2-5 Primary Connections Supplementary Resources............................................... 13 Primary Connections Units & Kits......6-12 Primary Science Set.............................. 50 Prisms...................................................... 25 Propellers........................................... 48,83 Pulley Kit................................................. 46 Pulleys..................................................... 46 Pulse Monitor......................................... 64 Pumping Heart Model.......................... 64 Push And Pull Kit.................................... 47 Rainbow Technology Manual............. 82 Renewable Energy...........................38-40 Rock Set................................................. 21

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Rocket Stopper..................................... 48 Rubber Bands........................................ 83 Safety Glasses....................................... 80 Sandpaper............................................. 78 Sand Timers............................................ 58 Scales................................................54-56 Scale – Bathroom............................. 54,65 Scale – Electronic........................54-56,65 Scale – Mechanical.................... 54,56,65 Scale – Spring........................................ 54 Science Resource Books.20,39,43,74,75,77 Screw Driver Set..................................... 80 Seed Trays.............................................. 73 Short Circuits Kit..................................... 41 Simple Machine Set.............................. 47 Skeleton.................................................. 66 Skeleton Demonstration Magnets....... 64 Skewers.............................................. 78,83 Slinker...................................................... 46 Solar Cells............................................... 40 Solar Demonstration Model............38-40 Solar Education................................38-40 Solar Education Set............................... 40 Solar Model Kits................................38-40 Solar Motor........................................ 36,40 Solar Panel Kit........................................ 40 Solar System Poster............................... 49 Split Pins.................................................. 83 Sponge – Kitchen (5)............................ 83 Spray Bottle............................................ 72 Springs.................................................... 46 Stethoscope.......................................... 65 Sticky Tac................................................ 83 Stopwatches.......................................... 58 Storage – Containers.......................89-95 Storage – Units..................................90-95 Straws................................................. 82,83 String....................................................... 83 Super Magnets...................................... 27 Switches................................................. 34 Syringes.............................................. 47,51 Table Tennis Balls.................................. 83 Tape Measures............................ 60,61,80 Teeth Demonstration Model................ 65 Teeth Game........................................... 65 Tenon Saw.............................................. 80 Test Tubes............................................... 50 Thermometers................................... 62,63 Think Green............................................ 43 Ticker Tape............................................. 61 Timer – Electronic.................................. 58 Tissue Paper........................................... 83 Tools for Schools..................................... 80 Toothpicks.............................................. 83 Torches.................................................... 25 Trolleys..................................................... 93 Trundle Wheels...................................... 61 Tubing........................................... 47,76,83 Tubing Connectors............................... 47 Tuning Forks............................................ 25 Tweezers................................................. 50 Tweezers – Easy Grip............................. 50 Twirl Pipe................................................. 25 Washers................................................. 76 Watering Can........................................ 72 Weather Chart...................................... 49 Weights................................................... 55 Wheels – Card....................................... 77 Wheels – Plastic..................................... 77 Wheels – Wooden................................. 77 Whiteboards.......................................... 75 Wiggo Worm Pod.................................. 73 Wire - Electrical...................................... 34 Wire Stripper........................................... 34 Wooden Dowel................................ 77,78 X-Rays............................................... 66,68

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For 40 years, Adam Equipment has supplied professionals all over the globe with quality balances and scales. From the moment of inception to final production, Adam seeks to create balances and scales that are easy to operate and that offer smart, useful features to help boost efficiency and productivity.

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49 Guthrie Street, Osborne Park WA 6017

Tel: (08) 9445 7133

EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIERS ABN 59 820 977 485

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