The JB Prince U838 Kitchen Scale is a precise digital portioning instrument designed for professional culinary environments. Measuring 10 inches in length by 7 inches in width with a 6-1/2-inch square stainless steel platform, this scale supports an accurate capacity of up to 13 pounds, measuring in 0.1-ounce (or 1-gram) increments, ideal for precise ingredient portioning. Its features include a removable top, tare function, sealed buttons and display for sanitation, and automatic shut-off to conserve power. Equipped with an included 9-volt battery and an optional A/C wall adapter, this scale provides reliable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel performance for commercial foodservice applications requiring meticulous weight accuracy.
Top JB Prince U838 Features
The JB Prince U838 digital kitchen scale delivers high-precision measurement with sealed controls and a stainless steel platform suitable for demanding food prep tasks. Its tare function allows quick resetting, enhancing workflow efficiency. Durable plastic housing with sealed interface supports easy sanitation in busy kitchens, and the 6-1/2" square platform accommodates various portion sizes. Designed for countertop placement, it integrates seamlessly into professional culinary operations requiring quick, accurate weighing of ingredients for consistent product quality.
- High-precision capacity: Measures up to 13 lbs. with 0.1 oz. or 1 g. increments.
- Sealed buttons and display: Ensures sanitation and durability in commercial environments.
- Removable, stainless steel platform: Facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance.
- Tare functionality: Enhances workflow with quick zeroing of containers.
- Compact, square design: Fits space-efficient countertop setups in foodservice kitchens.
Ideal for portion control, ingredient prep, and precise weight measurement in professional food operations.
JB Prince U838 Technical Specs
The JB Prince U838 digital scale operates using a standard 9-volt battery, with an optional wall adapter for continuous power. Its housing is constructed from durable plastic, and it features a stainless steel platform measuring 6 inches by 6-1/2 inches for versatile weighing tasks. The device weighs 4 pounds and is designed for use within a temperature range suitable for commercial kitchens. Its sealed interface and display support hygiene and ease of cleaning, while the compact footprint makes it ideal for countertop placement. The scale complies with standard food safety and sanitation practices, and its ergonomic design includes anti-slip features for stability during use.
- Electrical Requirements: 9V battery, optional wall adapter available
- Construction & Finish: Plastic housing with stainless steel platform
- Dimensions: 10" W x 7" D x height suited for countertop use
- Weight: 4 lbs (product), shipped with protective packaging
- Temperature Range: Operational in typical kitchen conditions
- Food Safety: Materials safe for food contact, easy to sanitize
- Additional Features: Sealed controls, tare function, automatic shut-off for power conservation
- Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for standard 9V power source with optional AC adapter
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Remove platform for thorough cleaning; sealed interface resists spills
- Space Requirements: Compact footprint enables placement in limited counter space
- Workflow Integration: Tare function streamlines ingredient measurement processes
- Usage Environment: Designed for dry, temperature-controlled kitchen settings
What is a commercial kitchen scale?
A commercial kitchen scale is a precision instrument used in professional food establishments to measure ingredients with high accuracy. The JB Prince U838 is an electronic digital scale featuring a stainless steel platform and tare functionality, suitable for portioning, prep stations, and ingredient control. Installed in countertop setups within culinary environments, it supports precise weight measurement for a variety of ingredients, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering services, and bakery operations that require consistent portioning and product presentation.
Top Digital Kitchen Scale for Foodservice Settings
The JB Prince U838 digital kitchen scale combines durable construction and precise measurement, making it suitable for professional culinary applications with moderate throughput. Its sealed interface and stainless steel platform ensure sanitation and longevity, ideal for food prep areas and ingredient weighing stations. Designed for countertop use, this scale supports accurate portioning in busy kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency without sacrificing durability or hygiene standards.
- Operation for medium-volume food prep in commercial kitchens
- Optimized for compact commercial spaces with countertop placement
- Ideal for precise ingredient weighing in bakery, pastry, and catering
- Support for moderate workflow with consistent, accurate measurement
- Designed for manual ingredient processing and portion control tasks
Why Choose JB Prince U838 Kitchen Scale
Designed with a durable plastic housing and a stainless steel platform, the JB Prince U838 offers reliable precision and sanitation suited for demanding foodservice environments. Its compact size and sealed interface simplify sanitation and maintenance, providing long-term performance in professional kitchens. The high-accuracy measurements and user-friendly features improve operational efficiency compared to similar models, while built-in tare functionality streamlines workflow in fast-paced food prep stations.
- Compact footprint for space-efficient countertop placement
- Durable materials support high-volume sanitation routines
- High-precision measurement with 0.1 oz. increments
- Sealed interface enhances hygiene and reduces cleaning time
- Operates reliably with an included 9V battery or optional AC adapter