The Yamato SMN-1250 Accu-Weigh® Mechanical Scale Dial Type 8" Fixed Dial is a precision instrument designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring accurate portion control. Built with NSF-certified stainless steel construction, this scale features a 12 kg capacity with 50 g increments, making it suitable for moderate-volume tasks such as ingredient measurement in catering, bakery, or prep stations. Its temperature compensated spring mechanism ensures consistent readings across a wide operating range, while the removable stainless steel platform facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance. The 8" dial with a 30° tilted display enhances visibility for operators in busy foodservice environments, supporting HACCP compliance and workflow efficiency.
Top Yamato SMN-1250 Features
The Yamato SMN-1250 Mechanical Scale features a durable stainless steel body with a fixed dial, designed to withstand daily commercial kitchen operation. Its precise 12 kg capacity with 50 g divisions ensures consistent measurement accuracy. The tool-free removable platform allows quick cleanup after food prep tasks, while the 30° tilted dial improves readability during manual ingredient weighing. Its NSF approval confirms sanitation standards suitable for food environments. The compact 8-inch dial and construction facilitate seamless integration into small prep areas and back-of-house operations without disrupting workflow.
- Durable stainless steel body resists corrosion and wear
- Removable stainless steel platform simplifies cleaning routine
- Fixed dial with 8" display enhances visibility in tight spaces
- Temperature compensated spring mechanism maintains accuracy
- Supports HACCP workflows with NSF-rated construction
Ideal for precise food ingredient measurement in commercial kitchens, particularly in prep stations and small kitchens handling moderate ingredient volumes.
What is a commercial dial type scale?
A commercial dial type scale is a mechanical weighing device equipped with a fixed dial display for straightforward measurement. The Yamato SMN-1250 model features a 12 kg capacity with 50 g precision, constructed from NSF-approved stainless steel. It is commonly installed in prep stations, bakery lines, or catering kitchens where accurate, reliable weight measurement is necessary for food preparation. Designed to support food safety standards and ease of maintenance, this scale is best suited for daily weighing tasks involving moderate workloads and routine cleaning, typically used in low- to medium-stakes foodservice settings.
Top dial type scales for medium-volume kitchens
Constructed with high-grade stainless steel, these flexible mechanical scales support consistent weights, ideal for food prep and ingredient portioning during steady operational workflows. Their precise dial displays facilitate manual weighing in small to medium commercial kitchens or catering operations requiring reliable measurement accuracy during daily workloads.
- Mid-range output support for daily food prep needs
- Compact footprint suitable for back-of-house spaces
- Standardized design supports routine cleaning and maintenance
- Supports accurate ingredient portioning with 50 g increments
- Ideal for steady ingredient measurement in commercial food prep
Yamato SMN-1250 Technical Specs
The Yamato SMN-1250 features NSF-certified stainless steel construction for durability and food safety. It operates without electrical power, utilizing a temperature compensated spring for precise readings across 14°F to 104°F. The scale weighs approximately 8 lbs and offers a 12 kg capacity with 50 g divisions, supporting moderate daily use in commercial kitchens. Its fixed dial with a sloped display provides clear visibility, while the removable, 7-1/2" x 7-1/2" stainless steel platform ensures easy sanitation. Designed for culinary environments, it supports HACCP protocols, is dishwasher-safe, and requires no assembly, making maintenance straightforward.
- Material: NSF-certified stainless steel construction
- Capacity and divisions: 12 kg with 50 g increments
- Operating temperature range: 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
- Power: No electrical requirements
- Size: 8" fixed dial with a sloped display for visibility
- Platform: Removable 7-1/2" x 7-1/2" stainless steel
- Certifications: NSF approval for sanitation compliance
- Weight: 8 lbs for portable, reliable use
- Design: Temperature compensated spring supports consistent accuracy
- Cleaning: Support for routine sanitation with a snap-on platform
- Properly positioned for countertop installation in back-of-house areas
- Supports HACCP-compliant food handling practices
- Ideal for ingredient weighing in bakeries, catering, or culinary prep
- Requires minimal maintenance with no electrical hookup or calibration
- Supports small scale utensil or ingredient portioning tasks
Why Choose Yamato SMN-1250?
The Yamato SMN-1250 offers a robust, NSF-compliant design with a fixed dial that provides reliable measurement accuracy for commercial food prep. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity in food environments, while the removal platform streamlines cleaning routines. The scale’s manual operation eliminates power requirements, supporting consistent performance in busy kitchens. Its compact form allows seamless integration into small workspaces, and its precise 50 g measurement ensures accurate ingredient portioning for moderate workloads.
- Self-contained design with NSF-rated stainless steel construction
- Removable platform simplifies sanitation procedures
- Compact footprint suitable for small restaurant kitchens
- Fixed dial with angled display aids operator visibility
- Supports HACCP standards with durable, corrosion-resistant materials
