Electronic kitchen scale Gastronoma 18310015 — stainless steel, 5 kg capacity

The Gastronoma 18310015 electronic kitchen scale with a stainless steel surface measures ingredients and portions up to 5 kg. It provides a clear digital readout and simple controls for everyday cooking, baking and portioning tasks, suitable for home kitchens and small professional food-preparation areas. The flat weighing platform and lightweight, compact housing make the unit easy to move and store between workspaces.

Advantages

The Gastronoma electronic scale delivers accurate digital measurements within its 5 kg range and displays results clearly for reliable portion control. Its stainless steel platform accepts bowls and plates, while the compact, lightweight design allows convenient storage and handling. Intuitive controls include a tare function and unit selection for faster recipe preparation and portioning.

Suitable for

• Weighing ingredients for home cooking and baking
• Portion control for meal prep and dietary management
• Use on the bench in small cafés, bakeries or catering operations
• Measuring dry and semi-solid food items in kitchen tasks

When it may not be suitable

The scale is designed for weights up to 5 kg and is not suitable for heavy industrial or large-volume commercial weighing that requires higher capacity. It also lacks advanced laboratory-grade precision and features such as built-in wireless connectivity or multi-user memory found in more advanced models.

Key specifications

• Maximum weighing capacity: 5 kg
• Electronic digital display for weight readout
• Stainless steel flat weighing surface
• Compact, lightweight housing for easy storage
• Tare function to subtract container weight

How to use

Place the scale on a stable, level surface and switch it on. If using a container, put the empty container on the platform and press the tare button to zero the display. Add the ingredient until the desired weight is shown on the digital display. For consecutive measurements, remove contents and repeat the tare step as needed. After use, turn the scale off and store it in a dry place.

What to consider before purchase

• Maximum capacity of 5 kg matches typical household portion sizes
• Required level of precision for recipes and portion control
• Whether additional features such as connectivity or higher capacity are needed
• Available countertop or storage space for a compact scale

Usage recommendations

Use the scale on a stable, level surface away from drafts for the most accurate readings. Verify accuracy periodically with known weights. Clean the stainless steel surface after each use with a damp cloth; do not immerse the unit in water. Replace batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions to maintain consistent performance.