Details
Overview
The Kilotech 6 lb Digital Portion Control Scale (851167) is a compact, easy to use weighing scale designed for accurate portioning in busy commercial kitchens, bakeries, delis, cafés, and food prep lines. With precise 1 g and 0.1 oz readability, it supports consistent portion control for recipes, plating, and packaging, helping reduce food cost and improve serving consistency.
Built for daily professional use, this digital portion control scale offers a practical 6 lb capacity for common prep tasks such as weighing ingredients, portioning proteins and sides, and measuring dry goods for batch cooking. If you are looking for a reliable commercial portion scale that improves accuracy and speeds up prep, the Kilotech 851167 is a dependable choice for back of house operations.
Specifications
- Brand: Kilotech
- Manufacturer Part Number: 851167
- Type: Digital portion control scale
- Maximum capacity: 6 lb
- Readability: 1 g and 0.1 oz
- Units of measure: Grams and ounces
- Typical applications: Portion control, ingredient weighing, food prep, recipe consistency
- Recommended environment: Commercial kitchens and food service prep areas
Features
- Accurate portioning with 1 g and 0.1 oz increments to support consistent servings and recipe results
- 6 lb capacity is ideal for everyday prep tasks in restaurants, bakeries, delis, and cafés
- Digital display supports fast, easy readouts for quicker workflow during peak prep times
- Helps reduce waste and control food cost by standardizing portions across staff and shifts
- Practical tool for packaging and prep, including weighing ingredients before cooking or portioning items for takeout
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the accuracy of the Kilotech 851167 portion control scale?
The scale provides 1 gram and 0.1 ounce readability, making it well suited for precise portion control and repeatable recipe measurements.
What is the maximum weight this scale can handle?
It has a maximum capacity of 6 pounds, which covers many common food prep and portioning tasks in commercial settings.
Is this scale suitable for restaurant portion control and food cost management?
Yes. Consistent weighing helps standardize serving sizes, reduce over portioning, and improve food cost control across staff and shifts.
Can it weigh in both grams and ounces?
Yes. This digital portion control scale supports measurements in grams and ounces, which is helpful for kitchens using mixed recipe formats.
What types of tasks is a 6 lb digital kitchen scale best for?
A 6 lb capacity portion scale is ideal for weighing ingredients, portioning proteins and sides, measuring dry goods, and preparing packaged servings for takeout or catering.
