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Heston Blumenthal Precision Scale by Salter 1140AHBBKDR review

Heston Blumenthal Precision Scale by Salter 1140AHBBKDR

CHOICE Expert Rating

83%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good overall.
  • Excellent for measuring accuracy of under 10g, 1kg, maximum weight and tare function.
  • Lowest graduation increment to 0.5g.
  • Easy to wipe over stainless steel platform.
  • Easy to store, care needs to taken when storing as it has a raised platform, takes up minimal space on bench.
  • 15 year warranty.
  • Batteries included.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Obstruction of display if using a large bowl.
  • Stainless steel leaves fingerprint marks.
  • Auto turn off screen after 1 min (or if shows the same weight reading for 3 mins), no standby or memory recall.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
83%
Performance score
97%
Ease of use score
73%
10g increments performance test score
100%
1kg performance test score
100%
Maximum weight performance test
100%
Tare performance score
90%

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Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Website
salterhousewares.com.au
Dimensions of platform (cm)
13 x 13
Maximum capacity (kg)
5
Weighs both solid and liquid
Graduation increments (g)
0.5
Auto turn-off time (min)
1.00 (or if shows the same weight reading for 3 minutes)
Weighing platform material
Stainless Steel
Weigh bowl material
Not applicable
Power source
3 x AAA batteries

Cost

Price
$90.00

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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