The Edlund MSR-1000 OP Scale Metric Portion Dial Type is a commercial-grade foodservice scale designed for precise portion control in professional kitchens. Built with durable stainless steel construction, it features a top-loading platform measuring 8 to 9 inches wide, suitable for handling various food items. The rotating dial provides clear, easy-to-read measurements with graduations of 5 grams up to 1000 grams, ideal for culinary professionals requiring accurate weight measurements for recipe consistency and inventory management. Its dishwasher-safe design, when the front window is removed, supports streamlined cleaning processes, making it suitable for high-turnover foodservice environments. This model combines robustness and precision, catering to establishments seeking reliable portioning solutions through a top-loading, easy-to-maintain mechanical scale.
Top Edlund MSR-1000 OP Features
This commercial scale offers precise metric portioning with a rotating dial for easy readability, stainless steel durability for frequent handling, and a top-loading platform for quick food placement. Its dishwasher-safe advantage ensures simplified sanitation, especially in busy kitchens. Designed for moderate throughput, it efficiently supports portion control in prep stations, bakery, or deli environments, integrating seamlessly into professional workflows with its robust build and straightforward operation.
- Rotating dial: Provides accurate, easy-to-read measurements in busy kitchens
- Stainless steel construction: Ensures durability against frequent use and cleaning
- Dishwasher safe (when front window removed): Facilitates quick sanitation post-operation
- Oversized platform: Supports various food portions for versatile use cases
- Top-loading design: Simplifies food placement and cleaning for high efficiency
An ideal choice for restaurants, delis, and catering operations seeking reliable portioning tools.
Edlund MSR-1000 OP Technical Specs
The Edlund MSR-1000 OP features a sturdy stainless steel build with a 1 lb weight and a scale capacity of 1000 grams, with precise 5-gram increments. Its vertical display with a rotating dial ensures high visibility, suitable for fast-paced kitchen environments. The scale measures approximately 8 to 9 inches in platform width, supporting frequent cleaning thanks to its dishwasher-safe design when the front window is removed. It operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on mechanical components, making it compatible with a variety of kitchen setups. The product is designed to withstand typical foodservice temperatures and features a robust construction suitable for intensive daily use, providing accurate portion control essential for culinary precision. Dimensions facilitate easy placement on countertops alongside other prep tools, while its lightweight design aids in mobility.
- Capacity: 1000 grams with 5-gram graduations
- Material: Stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Display: Vertical rotating dial for quick reading
- Platform Width: 8" - 9" to accommodate various food items
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe when front window is removed
- Operation: Mechanical, no electrical power required
What is a commercial scale, Portion, Dial?
A commercial scale, portion, dial is a mechanical food measurement device used in foodservice settings to accurately weigh ingredients or portions. The Edlund MSR-1000 OP is a top-loading, dial-type scale built with stainless steel components for longevity and easy sanitation. It is installed in prep stations, bakeries, or delis to ensure consistent food portions and inventory control. Its high-precision graduations and durable construction make it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, supporting efficient, precise workflow in professional kitchens.
Top Mechanical Scales for Food Preparation Commercial Kitchens
Designed for moderate throughput, the Edlund MSR-1000 OP is a reliable mechanical portion scale built with stainless steel, suited for prep stations and bakery setups. Edlund MSR-1000 OP is ideal for culinary professionals seeking durable, accurate food weighing solutions in busy commercial environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for prep stations in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — optimized for small to medium foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for delis, bakeries, and catering
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — precise portioning for consistent recipe output
Why Choose Edlund MSR-1000 OP?
Compared to similar mechanical scales, the Edlund MSR-1000 OP offers superior stainless steel durability, a precise dial mechanism, and a dishwasher-safe design that simplifies cleaning. Its top-loading platform ensures quick food handling, and the absence of electrical requirements reduces maintenance needs. This model enhances operational efficiency for professional kitchens demanding consistent, accurate portion control.
- Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Mechanical design eliminates dependency on electrical outlets
- Large, easy-to-read dial reduces measurement errors
- Dishwasher-safe feature simplifies sanitation routines
- Compact, top-loading platform fits in tight prep areas