The Yamato M-40 C/P Accu-Weigh® Mechanical Scale is a precision instrument designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring accurate portioning and weighing. This dial type scale features a 40 lb. capacity with 2 oz. increments, making it suitable for portion control in bakeries, delis, and prep stations. The durable enameled steel construction and stainless steel platform ensure longevity and ease of cleaning, while the temperature compensated spring mechanism maintains calibration across temperature ranges. The 6-1/2" diameter platform and tilted 30° display enhance visibility, facilitating efficient workflow in busy kitchen environments. This scale meets industry standards for accuracy and reliability, supporting consistent food prep processes.
Top Yamato M-40 C/P Features
The Yamato M-40 C/P features a stainless steel platform designed for heavy-duty use, a temperature compensated spring mechanism ensuring consistent accuracy, and a fixed dial with a sloped display for easy reading. Its painted enamel steel body offers durability in high-traffic commercial kitchens. The scale supports straightforward maintenance with a zero-setting mechanism and simple cleaning, fitting seamlessly into manual portioning workflows. It is ideal for foodservice operations that require precise weight measurement of ingredients and finished products, including bakeries, butchers, and catering kitchens.
- Stainless steel platform resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Temperature compensated spring maintains calibration accuracy
- Compact 6-1/2" dial with 30° tilted display improves visibility
- Zero setting mechanism ensures quick reset for consistent accuracy
- Mechanical operation with no power source required supports HACCP workflows
Suitable for medium-demand food prep tasks in commercial kitchens, this scale ensures precise portion control for daily foodservice operations.
What is a commercial scale dial type?
A commercial dial type scale is a mechanical weighing device designed for precise measurement of ingredients and products in foodservice settings. The Yamato M-40 C/P features a fixed dial with a sloped display for easy reading, a stainless steel platform, and a temperature compensated spring to ensure accuracy across temperature variations. Installed in prep stations or bakery environments, it supports consistent portioning, making it ideal for daily food preparation tasks. Its robust construction and simple operation meet the rigorous demands of professional kitchens, providing reliable weight measurement in moderate-volume workflows.
Top commercial dial scales for foodservice kitchens
Constructed with durable steel, supporting steady outputs, and designed for manual food prep, this scale is ideal for small to medium commercial kitchens with reliable measurement needs.
- Mid-range output capacity — suitable for diverse food prep tasks
- Designed for steady daily use in commercial kitchens
- Ideal for manual portion control in foodservice operations
- Supports moderate throughput in prep stations
- Perfect for consistent ingredient measurement in foodservice environments
Yamato M-40 C/P Technical Specs
Powered solely by mechanical components, the Yamato M-40 C/P features a 6-1/2" fixed dial with a sloped display for ergonomic readability. Its painted enamel steel construction provides robustness in busy foodservice settings, supporting a 40 lb. capacity with 2 oz. graduations. The scale’s temperature compensated spring mechanism ensures measurement accuracy across operating temperatures from 14°F to 104°F. It weighs approximately 8.5 pounds, with a platform width ranging from 6" to 7". Certification details indicate compliance with NSF standards, making it suitable for sanitation requirements in commercial kitchens.
- Power-free operation supports HACCP and manual workflows
- Material: painted enamel steel with stainless steel platform
- Operating temperature range: 14°F to 104°F
- Weight capacity: 40 lb. in 2 oz. increments
- Platform diameter: 6-1/2" for versatile placement
- Certification: NSF-rated for commercial foodservice compliance
- Dimensions: approximate weight 8.5 lbs; platform width 6-7 inches
- Maintenance: zero setting and simple calibration support daily routine
- Design features include fixed dial, sloped display for quick reading
- Ensure adequate clearance for platform and dial visibility
- Installation on stable, level surfaces to prevent measurement errors
- Periodic calibration using zero setting mechanism recommended
- Support for HACCP workflows through manual operation
- Remove debris and clean platform regularly for sanitation
- Consider workspace dimensions to accommodate 6-1/2" diameter dial
- Compatible with moderate-volume ingredient weighing routines
Why Choose Yamato M-40 C/P?
The Yamato M-40 C/P distinguishes itself with a rugged enameled steel frame, reliable mechanical accuracy, and a stainless steel platform suitable for demanding kitchen environments. Its fixed dial with sloped display facilitates rapid reading, enhancing workflow efficiency in manual food prep. The scale's NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards, and its zero-setting mechanism enables quick resets for consistent portioning. Compact yet durable, this model offers a precise solution for foodservice teams managing moderate ingredient volumes without reliance on power sources.
- Self-contained design with no electrical dependence
- Robust construction supports frequent daily use
- NSF-certified for sanitation and safety compliance
- Compact footprint fits in small prep stations
- Supports accurate, manual portioning workflows in foodservice
