Details
Overview
The Kilotech 12 lb Digital Portion Control Scale (MPN 851168) is a high accuracy food and prep scale designed for fast, consistent portioning in busy commercial kitchens, bakeries, delis, cafes, and meal prep operations. Built for daily use, it helps reduce over portioning, control food costs, and standardize recipes by delivering reliable weight readings for ingredients, prepared foods, and portioned items.
Whether you are weighing proteins, produce, dough, toppings, or packaged servings, this digital portion control scale supports efficient workflows where speed and accuracy matter. It is a practical choice for operators looking for a durable commercial portion scale that improves consistency across shifts and supports more predictable inventory and nutrition compliance.
Specifications
- Brand: Kilotech
- Product type: Digital portion control scale for food and prep
- Capacity: 12 lb
- Manufacturer part number (MPN): 851168
- Intended use: Portioning, ingredient prep, recipe consistency, kitchen production
- Application environments: Commercial kitchens, restaurants, catering, bakeries, delis, meal prep
- Display type: Digital readout
- Operation: Portion control weighing for food service workflows
Features
- High accuracy portion control to support consistent serving sizes and recipe repeatability
- 12 lb capacity suited for everyday prep tasks from small ingredients to larger portions
- Helps reduce food waste and improve cost control by minimizing over portioning
- Clear digital display for quick reading during fast paced service and prep
- Designed for practical commercial use in kitchens, bakeries, and food production settings
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Kilotech 851168 scale used for?
It is used for weighing food portions and ingredients during prep and production. It is commonly used to standardize servings, support recipe accuracy, and help control food costs in commercial food service. - Is this a good scale for meal prep portioning?
Yes. A 12 lb digital portion control scale is ideal for weighing individual meal components, batch ingredients, and portioned servings to keep nutrition and portion sizes consistent. - What is the maximum weight this scale can handle?
This model has a 12 lb maximum capacity, making it suitable for a wide range of kitchen and prep applications without needing a larger platform scale. - Can this scale help with food cost control?
Yes. Accurate portioning reduces over serving and product giveaway. Over time, consistent weighing can improve inventory predictability and reduce waste. - How do I confirm I am ordering the correct model?
Match the manufacturer part number on your documentation to MPN 851168. Using the part number is the most reliable way to confirm you are purchasing the exact Kilotech model.