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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
Features
Functions
tarocompensation
volume measurement
automatic shutdown
tarocompensation
volume measurement
automatic shutdown
General
Bowl
Platform materialmetal
Bowl materialmetal
Power source2xAAA
Dimensions130x210x230 mm
Color
Added to E-Catalogdecember 2016july 2016
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Platform material

The material of the platform shows what the working surface of the kitchen scales is made of, where products, dishes, or the included bowl are placed. It affects the appearance, durability, moisture resistance, ease of cleaning, and how neatly the scales maintain their look with frequent use.

— Plastic. A plastic platform makes kitchen scales lightweight, inexpensive, and practical for everyday use. This material isn't afraid of common kitchen tasks, but over time it can get scratched, dull, or absorb stains from dyes and grease.

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

— Metal. A stainless steel surface is more often 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 more design-oriented than maximally practical. It looks good in kitchens with natural materials but requires more careful maintenance and does not like prolonged contact with water.

Power source

The vast majority of electronic scales are powered by battery packs. However, some models may have a built-in rechargeable battery, which eliminates the need for constant replacement. Just remember to recharge the scales.

Scales powered by batteries can use different types of power cells:

AA – the format of classic "finger" batteries;

AAA – "micro finger" batteries;

CR2032 – so-called "coin" batteries. Many PC users are familiar with this format. "Coins" are used to power the BIOS memory in motherboards.

In addition to the battery type, it is also important to consider their quantity in the battery compartment.