The Yamato M-1250 Accu-Weigh® Mechanical Scale with dial type and fixed 8-inch dial is designed for precise weight measurement in commercial foodservice environments. Constructed with enameled steel, it features a temperature-compensated spring mechanism and a removable stainless steel platform for easy cleaning. This handheld, manual scale offers accuracy of 12 kg with 50 g increments, supporting consistent portion control in kitchens, delis, and catering operations.
Top Yamato M-1250 Features
The Yamato M-1250 Accu-Weigh® Mechanical Scale integrates a fixed dial and sloped display for clear visibility during food prep. Its stainless steel platform measures 7-1/2" x 7-1/2" and easily detaches for sanitation. The device operates within a temperature range of 14°F to 104°F, ensuring reliability in diverse kitchen conditions. Its durable painted enamel steel housing is resistant to impacts and corrosion, making it suitable for continuous commercial use.
- Manual operation with precise 12 kg capacity at 50 g resolution
- Removable stainless steel platform for straightforward cleaning
- Robust enameled steel construction withstands daily wear
- Clear 8-inch fixed dial with tilted 30° display enhances readability
- Temperature compensated spring mechanism supports accurate long-term measurement
Ideal for foodservice professionals requiring reliable and accurate portioning for daily workflows.
What is a commercial dial scale?
A commercial dial scale is a mechanical weighing instrument with a fixed or sloped dial face used for precise weight measurement of food products. The Yamato M-1250, available in enameled steel construction, features a 8-inch dial with 12 kg capacity in 50 g increments. It is commonly installed in grocery stores, delis, and catering kitchens for manual portioning and ingredient control, supporting moderate throughput and HACCP-compliant workflows.
Top Dial Scales for foodservice Kitchens
Construed with heavy-duty materials, the Yamato M-1250 offers accurate manual weighing in small prep kitchens and back-of-house environments. Its fixed dial and stainless steel platform enable consistent results with minimal maintenance, supporting steady daily use in regional kitchens or catering stations.
- Steady operation — ideal for small prep kitchens
- Compact construction — suits limited commercial spaces
- Foodservice preparation — supports ingredient accuracy
- Moderate throughput — for daily workflow needs
- Manual foodservice tools — for reliable portion control
Yamato M-1250 Technical Specs
Constructed with high-grade painted enamel steel, the Yamato M-1250 model is a durable, NSF-rated dial scale operating within 14°F to 104°F. It weighs approximately 8.5 lbs and offers a 12 kg capacity with 50 g resolution, supported by a temperature-compensated spring system. The 8-inch fixed dial employs a sloped display for precision reading in busy kitchens, while the stainless steel platform, measuring 7-1/2" x 7-1/2", facilitates easy cleaning. The device is designed for manual operation without electrical requirements and complies with Prop 65 standards. It typically ships within 1 to 2 days.
- Construction: painted enamel steel with stainless steel platform
- Measurement capacity: 12 kg / 50 g resolution
- Display: 8-inch fixed dial with 30° tilt for visibility
- Temperature range: 14°F to 104°F (−10°C to 40°C)
- Certification: NSF-rated for sanitation compliance
- Operation: manual, spring-based weighing mechanism
- Weight: approximately 8.5 lbs; shipping weight varies
- Platform dimensions: 7-1/2" x 7-1/2"
- Ensure stable placement on countertops with 6" - 7" platform width
- Supports HACCP and food safety standards in food prep areas
- Requires no electrical connection, suitable for all kitchen types
- Easy to disassemble and clean with removable platform
- Complete with calibration and zero-setting features for accurate measurements
Why Choose Yamato M-1250?
The Yamato M-1250 distinguishes itself through its robust enameled steel construction, reliable manual operation, and intuitive sloped 8-inch dial for precision measurement. Its stainless steel platform and temperature compensation ensure consistent accuracy across diverse environments. Compared to similar models, it offers a compact footprint with NSF approval, making it suitable for professional kitchens seeking durable, maintenance-friendly weighing tools that support food safety and portioning workflows.
- Self-contained manual scale with accurate 12 kg capacity
- NSF-approved enameled steel housing for sanitation
- Removable stainless steel platform for hygiene and cleaning
- Fixed dial with clear, tilted display for fast readings
- Supported by regulated temperature compensation for consistent results
