The Yamato SMN-54PK Accu-Weigh® Mechanical Scale with dial type is a precision instrument designed for commercial foodservice environments where accurate portioning is essential. Featuring an 8-inch fixed dial, it offers a capacity of 50 pounds with adjustable 4-ounce increments, making it suitable for tasks such as ingredient measurement, inventory control, and portioning in professional kitchens. Its stainless steel construction and temperature compensated spring mechanism ensure durability and consistent performance across a range of operating conditions, from 14°F to 104°F, supporting HACCP and NSF standards. The removable stainless steel platform and 30-degree tilted display facilitate efficient workflow, simplifying calibration and routine maintenance for foodservice operators. This scale serves culinary professionals in grocery stores, catering operations, and small commercial kitchens requiring reliable manual weighing solutions.
Top Yamato SMN-54PK Features
The Yamato SMN-54PK Accu-Weigh® mechanical scale combines robust stainless steel construction with a precise 8-inch dial for reliable weight measurement. Its removable stainless steel platform simplifies cleaning, while the sloped display enhances readability. Built for steady daily use, it provides accurate readings in commercial kitchens, catering stations, and food prep areas, supporting HACCP compliance and HACCP workflows. No electrical power is needed, making it suitable for diverse kitchen setups.
- Mechanical operation ensures consistent, reliable performance in busy kitchens
- 304 stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
- Removable stainless steel platform simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- 8-inch fixed dial with 50 lb. capacity supports precise portioning
- Temperature compensated spring mechanism maintains accuracy across operating temperatures
Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments, it supports routine manual weighing tasks with minimal downtime.
What is a commercial mechanical scale?
A commercial mechanical scale is a precision weighing device featuring a dial display and spring mechanism for manual weight measurement. The Yamato SMN-54PK scale, available in the Yamato Scales collection, offers a fixed dial type with a capacity of 50 pounds and a stainless steel platform, making it ideal for kitchen, catering, and grocery applications. It is typically installed on workbenches or counters to facilitate accurate ingredient portioning and inventory management, supporting HACCP standards and NSF certification for sanitation and reliability in foodservice settings.
Top mechanical scales for small prep kitchens
Designed for steady daily use in compact commercial spaces, these manual weighing scales support reliable food prep and accurate portioning with moderate throughput. The units are built for durability, easy maintenance, and integration into routine workflows, making them suitable for small restaurant and catering operations handling up to 200 items per day.
- Manual operation — ideal for small prep kitchens
- Commercial-grade stainless steel construction for sanitation
- Supports consistent measurements for foodservice teams
- Easy-to-clean removable platforms facilitate routine sanitation
- Accurate 50 lb. capacity with 4 oz. increments improves workflow
Yamato SMN-54PK Technical Specs
The Yamato SMN-54PK Accu-Weigh® mechanical scale features a stainless steel construction with an 8-inch fixed dial, capable of measuring up to 50 pounds in 4-ounce increments. It operates without electrical power, using a temperature compensated spring mechanism to ensure consistent accuracy between 14°F and 104°F. The sloped display design improves visibility, and the removable stainless steel platform measures 7-1/2" x 7-1/2". Certified by NSF, this model weighs 8 pounds and ships typically within 1 to 2 days, supporting HACCP compliance for commercial kitchens and foodservice operations. It includes a durable, food-safe design with easy maintenance features to meet the demands of busy food prep environments.
- Capacity: 50 lb. with 4 oz. calibration
- Material: Durable stainless steel construction
- Operating temperature range: 14°F to 104°F
- Removable stainless steel platform: 7-1/2" x 7-1/2"
- Display: 8" fixed dial, sloped for easy reading
- Certifications: NSF-approved for sanitation standards
- Weight: 8 lbs; Shipping typically in 1-2 days
- Power: Manual operation, no electrical connection required
Why Choose Yamato SMN-54PK?
The Yamato SMN-54PK distinguishes itself through its rugged stainless steel build, precise analog measurement, and maintenance-friendly features. Its fixed dial design ensures consistent readings with minimal calibration, while the removable platform supports hygienic cleaning. Compared to lighter or less durable models, this scale offers proven reliability in commercial kitchens, with NSF certification and a compact footprint that fits seamlessly into food prep stations, supporting HACCP workflows and sanitation standards.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands harsh kitchen environments
- Manual, non-electric design simplifies installation and reduces downtime
- NSF-rated for sanitation and food safety compliance
- Removable platform streamlines cleaning and sanitation routines
- Built for steady, consistent daily operation and durability