Description
The KINYO DS-002 Stainless Steel Digital Food Scale combines industrial durability with modern kitchen aesthetics. Featuring a premium 304 stainless steel weighing platform, this scale provides accurate measurements up to 3000 grams with a 1-gram graduation. Its ultra-slim 17mm profile and integrated hanging hole make it an ideal solution for compact kitchens requiring professional-grade precision.
This product is for:
- Home bakers requiring precise 1g increments for consistent dough and pastry results.
- Fitness enthusiasts tracking macronutrients and portion sizes for strict dietary management.
- Coffee hobbyists looking for a reliable scale to measure beans and water ratios for pour-over brewing.
- Meal preppers who need a durable, easy-to-clean surface for high-volume food processing.
- Minimalist homeowners seeking space-saving appliances that can be stored vertically or hung on wall hooks.
Detailed specifications:
- Material: Food-grade 304 Stainless Steel and ABS Plastic
- Maximum Capacity: 3000g (approx. 6.6 lbs)
- Minimum Sensitivity: 5g
- Graduation: 1g
- Measurement Units: Grams (g), Pounds/Ounces (lb:oz), Ounces (oz), Milliliters (ml)
- Display: 57x27mm Blue Backlit LCD
- Power Source: 2x 1.5V AAA Batteries (sold separately)
- Dimensions: 215 x 165 x 17 mm
- Weight: 305g
Operating the DS-002 is intuitive thanks to its touch-sensitive interface, which prevents food particles from getting trapped in physical buttons. The blue backlit LCD ensures high visibility even in low-light kitchen environments. The tare function is particularly responsive, allowing users to zero out the weight of containers or add multiple ingredients to a single bowl without manual calculations. Its 304 stainless steel surface is not only hygienic but also resistant to corrosion and easy to wipe clean after handling raw ingredients.
Unlike plastic-topped scales that can stain or crack over time, the KINYO DS-002 utilizes a 304 stainless steel panel for superior longevity and heat resistance. While many entry-level scales lack a backlit display, the DS-002 includes a high-contrast LCD that outperforms standard grey screens. Compared to bulkier mechanical scales, its 17mm thickness offers a modern, low-profile alternative that fits easily into cutlery drawers or hangs on a kitchen rail.
Q&A:
- How do I use the tare function on the KINYO DS-002? Simply place your empty container on the scale and press the power/tare button to reset the display to zero before adding ingredients.
- What is the maximum weight capacity for this kitchen scale? The scale supports a maximum load of 3000 grams (3kg), with a precision of 1 gram.
- Can this scale measure liquids like water or milk? Yes, the DS-002 includes a milliliter (ml) mode specifically designed for measuring liquid volume.
- What type of batteries does the DS-002 require? It operates on two standard 1.5V AAA batteries, which are widely available but not included in the package.
- Is the stainless steel surface waterproof? While the 304 stainless steel panel is moisture-resistant and easy to wipe, the unit should not be submerged in water to protect the internal electronics.
