Salter Stainless Steel Digital Kitchen Weighing Scales, Electronic Cooking Scale
Pros
- High-precision sensors weigh in 1g increments
- Slim stainless steel design stores easily
- Clear LCD display is easy to read while cooking
Cons
- Requires a flat, stable surface for accurate readings
Specifications
- Brand
- Salter
- Price tier
- Budget
- Best For
- Baking and meal prep
- Material
- Stainless Steel
How it compares in Kitchen Gadgets & Tools
We list 44 kitchen gadgets & tools products, priced from £2.16 to £110.75. At £14.99 this one is the 17th cheapest of them — 27 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £28.19 and the midpoint is £19.96, so it lands £13.20 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.07 below the kitchen gadgets & tools average of 4.57, with 29 of the 44 rated higher. Its 5,203 Amazon reviews make it the 10th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 6,886.
Price position in Kitchen Gadgets & Tools
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£4.49–£14.99), which holds 12 of 35 products and averages £10.87 at 4.58 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £4.49–£14.99 | 12 | £10.87 | 4.58 |
| Mid-range | £14.99–£23.99 | 12 | £19.49 | 4.53 |
| Premium | £30.70–£130.00 | 11 | £51.48 | 4.63 |
About this product
The Salter Stainless Steel Digital Kitchen Weighing Scales are a reliable addition to any kitchen, offering precision for all your food preparation needs. Built by Salter Housewares, a brand synonymous with quality and accuracy since 1760, these scales deliver dependable performance time after time. They’re designed for everyday use in the kitchen, whether you're baking intricate recipes or simply measuring ingredients for a family meal – making them perfect for both novice cooks and seasoned bakers.
These compact digital scales feature a hygienic stainless steel finish, easy to wipe clean and maintain, and are constructed with lightweight materials for comfortable handling. The clear LCD display shows readings in grams, ounces, and pounds, ensuring you can accurately measure your ingredients. With a maximum weight capacity of 5 kilograms and a readout accuracy of +/- 1g, these scales provide consistent results every time.
The Salter 1035 boasts a classic British design with an innovative shape that combines functionality and reliability. They are also dishwasher safe and store easily due to their slim profile. For optimal performance, place the scales on a flat, stable surface.
These scales represent excellent value for money and are ideal for general food preparation, cooking, and baking tasks. This unit includes one Salter Digital Kitchen Weighing Scale, perfect for keeping your kitchen organised and ensuring accurate measurements in every dish.
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FAQ
What is this Salter scale best suited for?
These digital kitchen scales are ideal for precise food preparation, baking measurements, and general cooking tasks in a home environment. They offer accurate readings for both small and medium-sized ingredients.
What materials are the scales made from?
The Salter Stainless Steel Digital Kitchen Scales feature a hygienic stainless steel construction for durability and easy cleaning. The display is an LCD type.
How accurate are these scales?
The scale offers a readout accuracy of +/- 1g, allowing for precise measurements down to the gram level – suitable for delicate baking recipes or precise cooking quantities.
What is the maximum weight capacity of this product?
This compact counter scale has a maximum weight capacity of 5 kilograms, sufficient for most kitchen weighing needs but not ideal for heavy items.
Is it dishwasher safe?
Yes, the scales are designed to be dishwasher safe, making cleaning simple and convenient after use. However, we recommend removing the outer casing before placing in the dishwasher.
How does this scale compare to other similar kitchen scales around £15?
Many competing scales at this price point offer comparable features like digital displays and gram/ounce conversion. The Salter’s advantage lies in its established brand reputation and stainless steel construction, known for durability.
What kind of surface does it need to operate correctly?
For optimal accuracy, the scale requires a flat, stable surface; avoid placing it on uneven or wobbly surfaces that could affect readings.
What are the dimensions of this product?
The scales have a compact, mini form factor suitable for storing in most kitchens, taking up minimal counter space.
Are there any specific safety notes I should be aware of when using these scales?
Always ensure the scale is placed on a level surface to maintain accuracy and avoid tilting the device while weighing. Avoid exposing the display to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
What is the warranty information for this product?
Salter provides a manufacturer's guarantee of 15 years for this product, offering reassurance regarding its quality and reliability.
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