What our experts think...
Hayley Product ExpertMy kitchen’s tight on space to start with and although I enjoy baking I don’t do it enough to justify a posh set of scales permanently sitting on the countertop. So these neat little folding scales come in ideal for me. They do live on the countertop, but they sit in a pot alongside all my spatulas and wooden spoons, ready and waiting for when I need them.
What stands out
- Compact, folding design, super easy to slip into your cutlery drawer
- Measures in grams, pounds and ounces to suit all recipes
- Automatic switch off after 2 minutes of inactivity to save battery
- Zero/tare function lets you measure multiple ingredients in the same bowl
- It measures up to a hefty 5kg
The details
These digital scales have a unique 'scissor' like design, folding in on themselves they're super compact, making them easy to slip into a kitchen drawer, cutlery rack or cupboard. So you can keep them close to hand, without them hogging your counter space. You could even take them on your travels.
They're super easy to use with a clear LED display and minimal buttons to fuss over. Simply unfold them, sit them down and you have a sturdy platform to measure out your ingredients. Non-stick feet on the base, ensure these scales stay put. You can measure in either metric or imperial measurements, so it doesn't matter which type you prefer. With a single touch of a button you can switch between grams, pounds and ounces. There's also a zero/tare function, which enables you to use any container to measure in and also to measure multiple ingredients within the same container. They can measure up to an impressive 5kg/11lb/176oz. These nifty little scales will even automatically switch off after 2 minutes of inactivity to save battery power. They include a battery, so they're good to go straight out of the box.
Essential info
- Units: grams, pounds & ounces
- Max weight: 5kg
- Battery: x1 Button cell CR2032
What's in the box?
- Scales
- Manual
- 1 Battery
More info
- Space saving, folding 'scissor' style design
- Easy to store away in your cutlery drawer or cupboard
- Imperial and metric measurements (grams, pounds and ounces)
- Easily switch between units with the touch of a button
- Measures up to 5kg
- Clear, easy-read, LCD display
- Zero/tare function enables you to measure multiple ingredients in the same bowl
- Non-slip rubber feet for stability
- Auto-switch off after 2 minutes of inactivity
- Ideal for home use and travel
- Requires 1 button cell battery
- Colour: Red