{"title":"Scales","description":"\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnsure you are measuring with precise accuracy when weighing your ingredients with digital or analogue catering scales.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe have Portioning Scales that will help your kitchen with consistent portion control and keep costs down and receiving scales to easily check of your suppliers delivery quantities are correct and accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur digital scales are quick and easy to clean, ensuring that you can maintain hygiene standards throughout the kitchen. Digital scales are also space-efficient and can be battery or mains-powered, providing convenience whether on the counter or on the go at food stalls and mobile catering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMany scales have a removable platform which makes this process even simpler. Some models also feature a protective shield that keeps any grease, moisture or dust away and keeping them in prime condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you need something more specialist just call out sales team on 01304 827272 as there are many more models available that we do not show on the website.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"edlund-rm-1000-mechanical-portion-control-scales","title":"Edlund RM1000 Mechanical Portion Control Scales 1kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Edlund RM1000 is a mechanical portion control scale designed for accurate, consistent portioning in commercial food preparation environments. It operates without batteries or mains power, relying on a calibrated internal spring mechanism to deliver reliable readings up to 1kg in 5g increments. The stainless steel platform and all-stainless construction make it well suited to wet prep areas and high-hygiene kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a busy kitchen, portion accuracy directly affects food cost control and plate consistency. A mechanical scale of this type is particularly useful at prep stations where portioning needs to be quick and repeatable — portion control for sandwich fillings, charcuterie, pastry ingredients, or plated protein portions. Because there are no electronics, there is no risk of display failure during service or battery run-down mid-shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractical advantages for kitchen operators include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo batteries or power source required — always ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully submersible construction simplifies end-of-day cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel springs and mechanism resist rust in damp prep environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide viewing angle makes the dial readable from various positions on the pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNSF certified, meeting recognised food safety standards for commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no installation requirements — this is a standalone bench-top item. It is worth noting that the 1kg maximum capacity suits portioning tasks involving smaller quantities. For operations that regularly portion larger cuts of meat, bulk dry goods, or full-portion fish, a higher-capacity mechanical or digital scale would be more appropriate. This model is best suited to fine portion work where the 5g graduation provides the level of accuracy needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RM1000 is a practical choice for sandwich bars, hotel kitchens, care catering, and anywhere that consistent small-portion accuracy matters without the complexity of a digital unit. If you are unsure whether this capacity and graduation suits your portioning requirements, the team is happy to help you select the right scale for your workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edlund","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36577862992,"sku":"745620","price":309.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/Edlund_RM-1000_Mechanical_Portion_Control_Scales.jpg?v=1599399040"},{"product_id":"edlund-dfg160-precision-portion-scale","title":"Edlund DFG160 Precision Portion Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Edlund DFG160 is a compact digital portion scale designed for precise food weighing in commercial kitchen and food preparation environments. It measures in both grams and ounces, with a removable stainless steel platform and a clear LCD display that can be read easily during a busy prep shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn practical kitchen use, a scale like this is typically deployed at a prep station where portion consistency matters — costing control, recipe accuracy, and service uniformity all depend on staff being able to weigh quickly and accurately without interruption. The push-button tare function means bowls and containers can be zeroed out instantly, and the scale can operate from mains power or battery, which gives some flexibility in where it sits on the bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey operational features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGram and ounce mode selection to suit different recipe formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic tare for fast, uninterrupted prep workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable stainless steel platform for straightforward cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery operation with low battery indicator for untethered placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField calibratable to maintain accuracy over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no significant installation requirements — mains power via the included AC adapter is the standard setup, with battery operation as a fallback. The plastic body keeps the unit light and easy to move, though it is worth noting this is a bench-top prep scale rather than a heavy-duty portion control unit intended for continuous high-throughput environments. For operations with very high portioning volumes or where greater platform capacity is needed, a heavier-duty model may be worth considering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DFG160 is well suited to small to medium kitchens, bakeries, deli counters, and catering prep operations where accurate portioning is a daily requirement without the need for a high-capacity platform scale. It is NSF certified, which supports use in regulated food service environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure whether this scale is the right fit for your portioning needs or volume of use, our team is happy to talk it through with you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edlund","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36577869008,"sku":"750301","price":265.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/Edlund_DFG-160_Precision_Portion_Scale.jpg?v=1599399041"},{"product_id":"edlund-e-160-economy-portion-control-scale","title":"Edlund E160 Economy Portion Control Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Edlund E160 is a straightforward portion control scale designed for accurate weighing during food preparation and portioning tasks. It operates in both grams and ounces, making it adaptable across different recipe and portioning requirements, and uses all solid-state electronics for reliable, consistent readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a working kitchen environment, this scale is best suited to light-to-medium portioning duties — plating consistency, pre-portioning ingredients, or supporting front-of-house packaging operations. It is not a heavy-throughput batching scale, but for stations where accurate portion control is needed without the footprint or cost of a larger unit, it performs reliably in that role. The removable stainless steel platform makes cleaning straightforward between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical day-to-day advantages include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains and battery operation, reducing dependency on a nearby power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic tare function, speeding up portioning on multi-ingredient tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow battery indicator, avoiding unexpected downtime during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic shut-off when battery-powered, preserving battery life between shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNSF certified, meeting recognised food safety standards for commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation needs are minimal — the scale requires no fixed connection and can be positioned wherever it is needed on the prep bench. Mains operation uses the included AC adapter, or the unit can run on a 9-volt battery where a socket is not conveniently located. There are no ventilation, water, or drainage requirements to consider.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis scale is well suited to smaller operations, grab-and-go outlets, bakeries, or any prep station where consistent portioning matters but volume does not demand a heavier-duty or high-capacity weighing solution. For sites with more intensive batching or higher-volume portioning demands, a more robust scale with greater capacity would be worth considering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure whether this scale matches your portioning requirements, we are happy to talk it through.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edlund","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36577890128,"sku":"750910","price":409.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/Edlund_E-160_Economy_Portion_Control_Scale.jpg?v=1599399044"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/collections\/SD05.jpg?v=1657283389","url":"https:\/\/www.advantage-catering-equipment.co.uk\/collections\/scales.oembed","provider":"Advantage Catering Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}