Kitchen scale ORION RETRO model 130532 — mechanical countertop scale 13 kg capacity, vintage PRL style

Mechanical kitchen scale ORION RETRO model 130532 combines a vintage PRL-style appearance with a practical mechanical spring mechanism for weighing. Designed as a countertop scale, it supports a maximum capacity of 13 kg and provides an analog dial readout that shows weight values at a glance. The device is compact, battery-free and intended for routine kitchen tasks such as portioning ingredients, baking and general household weighing.

Advantages

The ORION RETRO mechanical scale offers straightforward operation without the need for power sources, ensuring continuous readiness. Its robust spring-based mechanism delivers stable readings for a variety of food items and small parcels, while the analog dial is easy to read and maintain. The vintage PRL-inspired design provides an aesthetic accent on the countertop, combining functional weighing with classic styling suitable for traditional or retro-themed kitchens.

Suitable for

• Measuring ingredients for baking and cooking
• Portion control for meal preparation
• Weighing vegetables, fruits and packaged goods
• Small household weighing tasks where up to 13 kg capacity is sufficient

Key specifications

• Maximum capacity: 13 kg
• Weighing system: mechanical spring mechanism
• Display type: analog dial readout
• Power source: none (mechanical, no batteries required)
• Mounting location: countertop placement
• Design style: vintage PRL-inspired aesthetic

How to use

Place the ORION RETRO scale on a stable, level surface before use. Set the scale to zero if an adjustable tare is provided, then place the item or container on the weighing platform and read the weight from the analog dial. For accurate results, avoid placing the scale on uneven surfaces and do not overload beyond the 13 kg capacity. Clean the weighing platform after use with a damp cloth and avoid submerging the mechanism in water.

Usage recommendations

For consistent measurements, allow the scale to stabilise before recording a value and distribute weight centrally on the platform. Use the scale within its stated capacity and store it in a dry place to preserve the mechanical components and dial clarity.