Details
Overview
The Kilotech 25 lb Dial Portion Control Scale (Manufacturer Part Number 852295) is a mechanical analog food scale designed for fast, consistent portioning in busy kitchens. Built for daily use in restaurants, delis, bakeries, cafeterias, and food prep stations, it helps teams control serving sizes, improve batch consistency, and reduce food cost by weighing ingredients and portions accurately without relying on batteries or power.
This dial portion control scale is ideal for operators who want a simple, dependable countertop scale for portioning meat, produce, dough, cheese, and prepared foods. The easy to read analog dial supports quick check weighing during prep and service, making it a practical choice for workflows where speed, durability, and straightforward operation matter.
Specifications
- Brand: Kilotech
- Type: Mechanical analog portion control scale
- Capacity: 25 lb
- Display: Dial face, analog readout
- Power: No batteries required
- Typical use: Portion control, ingredient weighing, food prep check weighing
- Application settings: Restaurant kitchens, delis, bakeries, cafeterias, catering prep
- Manufacturer Part Number: 852295
Features
- Reliable mechanical operation for daily portioning without downtime from dead batteries
- High 25 lb capacity supports heavier prep tasks while remaining quick for routine portions
- Easy to read dial helps speed up portioning and improves consistency across staff shifts
- Helps reduce food waste and control costs by standardizing serving sizes
- Practical, low maintenance design suited to high volume commercial food service environments
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Kilotech 852295 portion control scale digital or mechanical?
It is a mechanical analog scale with a dial display, so it does not require batteries or an electrical connection. - What is the maximum weight this dial food scale can handle?
This model is rated for up to 25 lb, which is suitable for common portion control and many heavier prep items. - What types of food is this scale best for?
It is commonly used for portioning and check weighing ingredients such as meat, deli items, produce, dough, cheese, and prepared foods in commercial kitchens. - Is this scale a good choice for restaurant portion control?
Yes. A mechanical portion control scale is a popular option for restaurants because it supports quick, repeatable portions and dependable daily use without reliance on power. - How do I maintain accuracy on a mechanical dial scale?
Place it on a stable, level surface, keep the platform clean, avoid overloading past 25 lb, and periodically verify performance with known weights or your facility’s standard calibration checks.
