The Alfa International ASW-10 CAS Portion Control Scale is a professional-grade digital weighing device designed for commercial foodservice applications. This portable scale offers a capacity of 10 pounds with an precision of 0.005 pounds, making it ideal for precise portioning in restaurant kitchens, catering environments, and food prep stations. Featuring a stainless steel 9.1" x 7.5" platter and an LCD display, it supports quick, accurate measurement necessary for consistent food presentation and inventory control. Its durable plastic and metal housing, combined with the full protective "wet cover," facilitate sanitation and ease of maintenance, suited for high-volume operational settings. The NTEP approval ensures trade compliance, making it a dependable tool for precise portion management in commercial food production.
Top Alfa ASW-10 Features
The Alfa ASW-10 offers a robust, portable design equipped with an LCD display and a stainless steel weighing platform tailored for commercial foodservice tasks. Its capacity supports moderate throughput, ensuring accurate portioning for diverse ingredients with effortless calibration. Built with tough ABS plastic and stainless steel, the scale withstands frequent cleaning and operational wear. The inclusion of both batteries and an AC adapter simplifies setup, while the wet cover maintains sanitation. Perfect for quick, precise weighing in busy kitchens, this scale streamlines workflow and minimizes measurement errors.
- Functional Precision: 10 lb. capacity with 0.005 lb. resolution for exact portioning
- Durable Materials: Constructed from stainless steel platform and impact-resistant plastic housing
- Ease of Maintenance: Features a full protective wet cover for quick cleaning
- Optimized for Workflow: Portable with batteries and AC adapter for flexible deployment
- Trade-Ready Accuracy: NTEP approved for legal-for-trade measurements in commercial settings
Suitable for professional kitchens requiring precise portion control and portability; consider for inventory management or prep stations in a busy foodservice operation.
Alfa ASW-10 Technical Specs
The Alfa ASW-10 CAS Portion Control Scale operates with a self-contained design, utilizing a 9V battery system supported by an included AC adapter, suited for flexible operation. Its stainless steel rectangular platform measures 9 inches in width, combined with a durable plastic and metal housing that withstands commercial kitchen environments. The scale offers a precise 10-pound capacity with an accuracy of 0.005 pounds, ideal for consistent portioning tasks. It features an LCD display for easy reading and a full wet cover, facilitating sanitation and simple cleaning routines. The product’s construction includes food-safe materials, and its dimensions are optimized for countertop placement, with a shipping weight matching the unit's robust build. The device adheres to trade standards (NTEP) and is designed for moderate workload applications, such as food prep stations or portioning in busy restaurants.
- Electrical Requirements: 9V DC, 6 D batteries & AC adapter included
- Platform Dimensions: 9" x 7.5" stainless steel
- Construction Materials: Impact-resistant plastic housing, stainless steel platform
- Weight Capacity and Resolution: 10 lb. max with 0.005 lb. measurement accuracy
- Sanitation & Maintenance: Full wet cover for easy cleaning, designed for frequent sanitization
- Operational Environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to typical kitchen ranges, with secure placement on countertops
Capacity: 10 lb. maximum load with fine 0.005 lb. measurement divisions
Size & Weight: 9" x 7.5" x 1.5" platform; shipping weight approximately 4 lbs
Construction: Food-safe stainless steel and impact-resistant ABS plastic
Power Options: 6 D batteries and AC adapter for flexible use
Trade Compliance: NTEP approved for legal-for-trade operation in commercial settings
What is a commercial portion control scale?
A commercial portion control scale is a precision weighing device used in professional foodservice environments to measure ingredients and menu items accurately. This type of scale, such as the Alfa ASW-10, is typically installed in restaurant kitchens, catering setups, or prep stations for consistent portioning, inventory control, and cost management. It features high-capacity load cells, durable construction, and trade-approved accuracy standards, making it suitable for high-volume or moderate throughput operations. Designed with easy-to-clean surfaces and ergonomic features, the scale supports efficient workflow in busy culinary settings, ensuring precise measurement and sanitation compliance with food safety standards. The Alfa ASW-10, specifically, offers portability, a stainless steel weighing platform, and an LCD display, making it a reliable choice for professional food preparation and portion control tasks.
Top Commercial Portion Control Scale for Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate-volume kitchens, the Alfa ASW-10 delivers precise measurements, durable construction, and portability for efficient food portioning in restaurant or catering environments. Alfa ASW-10 is optimized for accurate, trade-compliant weighing in diverse foodservice settings.
- Operation for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Compact footprint suitable for tight food prep areas
- Ideal for professional food preparation and inventory control
- Supports consistent portioning in restaurant kitchens
- Simplifies workflow for quick, accurate ingredient measurement
Why Choose Alfa ASW-10
Compared to similar scales, the Alfa ASW-10 stands out with its robust stainless steel platform, comprehensive wet cover for sanitation, and NTEP approval for legal-for-trade operations. Its portable design coupled with flexible power options ensures high operational efficiency in diverse commercial kitchen environments. The durable construction and precise resolution streamline portioning tasks, reducing waste and time while maintaining measurement accuracy and food safety standards.
- Compact design optimizes space in small kitchens
- Self-contained with battery and AC power options
- Stainless steel platform supports frequent cleaning
- Trade-approved for legal-for-trade accuracy and compliance
- Protective wet cover enhances sanitation and maintenance
