Stop compromising accuracy for speed. This bench scale combines industrial capacity with precision readouts to support high-volume portioning and inventory control in foodservice, institutional, and hospitality operations. Its portable design and dual-reading output enable seamless integration across prep stations, mobile carts, and line checks.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Unplug scale before cleaning. Remove platter and wipe stainless steel with mild soap and warm water; rinse and dry. Clean ABS and painted housing with non-abrasive cleaner and soft cloth. Detach LCD and wipe contacts gently; avoid immersing electronics. Check battery compartment; remove corrosion with vinegar and a soft brush. Reassemble when fully dry. Regular cleaning prevents contamination, fires from grease buildup, efficiency loss, and costly breakdowns.#@@#Additional Info#@#The Alfa International APB-500 bench scale offers 500 lbs capacity, 0.2-lb resolution, 14"x17.5" stainless platter, detachable LCD, dual lbs/kg readout, RS-232C, rechargeable or C batteries, auto zero tracking, and ABS housing for portion control.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Stop compromising accuracy for speed. This bench scale combines industrial capacity with precision readouts to support high-volume portioning and inventory control in foodservice, institutional, and hospitality operations. Its portable design and dual-reading output enable seamless integration across prep stations, mobile carts, and line checks.
#@@# High Capacity#@#
Rated for 500 pounds with 0.2-pound resolution, the unit handles full-size containers, bulk loads, and large portion batches without losing measurement accuracy. Operators manage coarse and fine weighing tasks with one device.
#@@# Stainless Platter#@#
A 14" x 17.5" stainless steel platter offers a sanitary, corrosion-resistant surface that resists stains and simplifies cleaning. Crews meet HACCP protocols while reducing downtime between runs.
#@@# Detachable Display#@#
The detachable LCD display with backlight ensures clear visibility in dim environments and allows remote placement for convenient monitoring. Staff reduce cross-traffic and speed checks by mounting the display for optimal workflow.
#@@# Power Flexibility#@#
A rechargeable battery ships with the scale, and it also accepts four C batteries for uninterrupted operation during power outages. Auto power on/off and auto zero tracking extend runtime and conserve battery life.
#@@# Dual Units#@#
Switchable lbs./kg functionality supports multi-market menu specs and inventory records, letting teams work in familiar units without conversion errors. Dual-reading outputs integrate seamlessly with recipes and procurement documents.
#@@# Data Interface#@#
An RS-232C interface enables serial connectivity for portion control systems and log capture, supporting traceability and centralized data collection. Facilities automate portion reporting and maintain consistent yields.
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#NA#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#Maintain the Alfa International APB-500 Bench Scale by cleaning the 14" x 17-1/2" stainless steel platter after each use with a mild detergent and soft cloth to prevent corrosion and cross-contamination. Inspect the detachable LCD display and connections; tighten or reseat RS-232C and power contacts monthly. Calibrate using certified weights per NTEP 11-056 every quarter. Recharge the battery fully before storage and remove C batteries when not in use to avoid leakage.