Astro Food Portioning Scales

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Astro portioning scales are designed to be durable enough to withstand the demands of a variety of food environments - from small café kitchens to large restaurant chains, from mid-sized catering companies to internationally known fast-food franchises.
Readings on the display change from green to red to alert the user if the scale is overloaded. Astro's stainless steel housing is ideal for commercial kitchen settings, and allows efficient clean up with a simple wipe down after use.
Features
Backlit display
External battery power
Multiple weighing units
Applications
Weighing
Features and Benefits
Hardware
- Colour-coded keys facilitate quick recognition of the most frequently used buttons
- Large, grade 304 stainless steel pan allows easy cleaning
- Overload protection helps prevent damage to internal components
- Rugged stainless steel construction for ultimate durability
Software
- External calibration allows for verification and adjustment with weights
- Auto power-off to save energy
Display
- Vivid, backlit LCD easily visible in any lighting conditions
Power
- Operates with AC adapter (included) or batteries (not included)
- Low-battery indicator alerts users when batteries need replacement
Models
Model | Capacity | Readability | Pan Size | Approvals | Request a Quote |
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2000g | 0.1g | 160x180mm | Request a Quote | |
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4000g | 0.5g | 160x180mm | Request a Quote | |
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8000g | 1g | 160x180mm | Request a Quote |
Applications
Spas, health & lifestyle:
Astro compact scales are excellent food portioning devices that are perfect for weighing meals in spas in accordance with calorie counts and nutritional information.
Home kitchens:
Astro digital scales have all the features expected of a kitchen scales with added benefits. The scale is constructed out of durable stainless steel that allows the scale to be easily cleaned after weighing ingredients. Astro scales also tend to have higher weight capacities than typical kitchen scales.
Downloads
Manuals
- Manual (English): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC_UM_EN.pdf
- Manual (Français): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC_UM_FR.pdf
- Manual (Español): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC_UM_ES.pdf
- Manual (Multi_Language): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC_CM.pdf
Datasheets and Brochures
- Datasheet (English): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC-Astro-DS-A4-EN.pdf
- Datasheet (Deutsche): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC-Astro-DS-A4-DE.pdf
- Datasheet (Español): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC-Astro-DS-A4-SP.pdf
- Datasheet (中文): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC-Astro-DS-A4-CN.pdf
- Datasheet (Français): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC-Astro-DS-A4-FR.pdf
- Datasheet (Italiano): Astro® Compact Scales - ASC-Astro-DS-A4-IT.pdf
Accessories
Here is a list of our available related products and suitable accessories:
Product Image | Product Name | Item Number | Link |
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Calibration certificate | 700660290 | View |
Articles
Blogs
- Choosing the Right Scale to Weigh Spices, Herbs and Other Ingredients 17 December 2018
People use spices throughout the world. Some are common enough to be bought in bulk at the grocery store, while others are worth as much as some precious metals and are difficult to get unless you’re a professional chef.
- Choosing the Right Food Scale 18 October 2017
Catering can be a hectic industry. Whether it's for weddings or fund raising events, the food needs to taste good, there should be enough for everyone without wasting it, and everything needs to be cleaned up in time for the venue to close or to keep on schedule for the next event.
- A Quick Guide to Compact Balances and Scales 12 April 2017
Compact weighing scales and balances are very common, as they tend to be inexpensive and can be used almost everywhere for a variety of purposes. In this category, most people buy bathroom scales or cooking scales.
- 6 Things We Can Do To Reduce Food Waste 25 August 2016
Whether you’re a consumer or a business owner, a waiter or a farmer, you’re probably wasting food. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) estimates that “one-third of all food produced for human consumption in the world is lost or wasted”.