Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the capacity of the OXO Good Grips Food Scale? A: The OXO Good Grips Food Scale has a maximum capacity of 5 pounds.
- Q: How accurate is the OXO Good Grips Food Scale? A: The scale measures weight in 1/8-ounce and 1-gram increments, ensuring precise measurements for your ingredients.
- Q: Can I weigh items in a bowl or on a plate? A: Yes, you can weigh items directly on the scale's platform, in a bowl, or on a plate.
- Q: What features help with visibility while using the scale? A: The scale features a pull-out display that moves away from the base to prevent shadowing, along with a large, easy-to-read digital display.
- Q: How do I reset the scale when using a container? A: You can press the Zero button to tare the scale, which offsets the weight of the container before adding additional ingredients.
- Q: Is the platform removable for cleaning? A: Yes, the platform is removable, making it easy to clean by hand.
- Q: Does the scale require batteries? A: Yes, the OXO Good Grips Food Scale includes four AAA batteries for operation.
- Q: What is the design of the scale? A: The scale has a thin profile that allows for simple storage, making it convenient to keep in your kitchen.
- Q: Is the display backlit for better visibility? A: Yes, the display features an optional backlight for improved visibility in low-light conditions.
- Q: How can I ensure the scale lasts a long time? A: To ensure longevity, handle the scale with care, keep it clean, and store it in a dry place when not in use.