Kitchen scales

Salter Electronic Kitchen Scale review

Salter Electronic Kitchen Scale

CHOICE Expert Rating

81%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good overall.
  • Excellent for measuring accuracy under 10g increments.
  • Excellent for measuring accuracy of 1kg.
  • Excellent for measuring accuracy of maximum weight.
  • Excellent for tare function.
  • Clear digital display screen.
  • Easy to wipe clean stainless steel platform.
  • Small shape, easy to store and takes up minimal bench space.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK for ease of use.
  • Small round weighing platform.
  • Obstruction of display if using a large bowl.
  • Unit reading is slightly small.
  • Press buttons are small.
  • Tare and ON/OFF button are same button.
  • Controls have slight delay and may not respond immediately.
  • Stainless steel weighing platform may scratch.
  • Some crevices around controls where ingredients can accumulate.
  • Auto turn off screen allows only three minutes, and does not have standby or memory recall function.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
81%
Performance score
99%
Ease of use score
69%
10g increments performance test score
100%
1kg performance test score
99%
Maximum weight performance test
98%
Tare performance score
100%

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Website
salter.com.au
Dimensions of platform (cm)
15 x 15
Maximum capacity (kg)
5
Weighs both solid and liquid
Graduation increments (g)
1
Auto turn-off time (min)
3
Weighing platform material
Stainless Steel
Weigh bowl material
Not applicable
Power source
1 x CR2032 Lithium battery

Cost

Price
$91.00

Features

Continuous weighing tare function
Metric and imperial
Both
Auto turn-off screen
Standby memory recall
Battery low indicator
Recalibrate function
Weigh bowl supplied

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