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3 weighing modes: weight, water volume, milk volume.
Steel surface and bowl. Wide range of adjustable weight and volume units.
Type of scalestabletoptabletop
Mechanismelectronicelectronic
Maximum weight measurement5 kg5 kg
Division price1 g1 g
Units of measurementg / lbs / oz
Features
Functions
tarocompensation
volume measurement
automatic shutdown
tarocompensation
volume measurement
automatic shutdown
General
Bowl
Bowl / jug volume2 L
Platform materialmetal
Bowl materialmetal
Power source2xAAA2xAAA
Dimensions210x145x90 mm130x210x230 mm
Color
Added to E-Catalogaugust 2022december 2016
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Glossary

Units of measurement

Units of measurement in kitchen scales indicate the format in which the device displays the weight or calculated volume of a product. Grams and kilograms are most commonly used, while some models also support pounds, ounces, milliliters, or fluid ounces.

This function is convenient for recipes from different countries and for accurately measuring ingredients without manual conversion. For example, you can weigh flour in grams, coffee in ounces, or measure water in milliliters if the scales support this mode.

Bowl / jug volume

Capacity indicates how much food or liquid can fit into the scale’s included container. This parameter is no less important than the maximum weight, because large or bulky ingredients may not fit even when the permitted weight limit is not exceeded.

The larger the capacity, the more convenient it is to weigh flour, grains, berries, vegetables, water, milk, or dough preparations. For example, a 1 L bowl is suitable for small portions, while a 2 L jug is more practical for baking, preserving, or preparing meals for the whole family.

Platform material

Platform material indicates what the working surface of the kitchen scales is made of—the surface on which products, dishes, or the included bowl are placed. It affects the appearance, durability, moisture resistance, ease of cleaning, and how well the scales retain their appearance with frequent use.

Plastic. A plastic platform makes kitchen scales lightweight, affordable, and practical for everyday use. This material handles ordinary kitchen tasks well, but over time it may become scratched, dull, or absorb traces of colorants and grease.

Glass. Tempered glass gives the scales a neat appearance and is easy to clean after flour, sugar, water, or juice. Compared with plastic, this surface looks more modern and hygienic, but requires caution in case of impacts or falls.

Metal. A stainless steel surface is more commonly found in practical kitchen scales designed for frequent use. It is resistant to odors, stains, and moisture, making it well suited for working with meat, fish, dough, or liquid ingredients.

Wood. A wooden working surface is less common and is more focused on design than maximum practicality. It looks good in kitchens with natural materials, but requires more careful maintenance and does not tolerate prolonged contact with water.

Bowl material

The material of the included bowl affects how convenient it is to weigh products, wash the container, and use it with different ingredients.

— Plastic. A lightweight plastic container is convenient for everyday weighing of flour, grains, sugar, berries, or vegetables. It makes the scales more accessible and easier to handle, but over time it can scratch, become cloudy, and absorb odors or colors from products more easily.

— Metal. Stainless steel is most commonly used, which is well-suited for frequent use, especially if the bowl is used to weigh wet products, dough, meat, fish, or sauces. This type of container is durable, easy to clean, and does not absorb odors, although it may be heavier than a plastic one.

— Glass. A transparent glass container looks tidy and allows you to see the contents during weighing. Compared to plastic, it better resists odors and staining, but requires more careful handling due to the risk of breaking if dropped.