Polder 77-90 Diet Utility Food Scale User Manual

Introduction

The Polder 77-90 Diet Utility Food Scale is designed for precise measurement of food items in the kitchen. This mechanical scale offers a capacity of 18 ounces (500 grams) and is suitable for various culinary tasks, from baking to portion control. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your new food scale.

Informations importantes sur la sécurité

• Always place the scale on a flat, stable surface to ensure accurate readings.
• Do not overload the scale beyond its maximum capacity of 18 oz / 500 g.
• Gardez la balance à l'écart des températures extrêmes et de la lumière directe du soleil.
• Cette balance n'est pas destinée à un usage commercial.

Liste des pièces

• Scale Base (with measurement display)
• Removable Measuring Bowl (2.25-inch deep with pour spout)

Installation

1. Déballer: Retirez soigneusement tous les composants de l'emballage.
2. Place the Bowl: Position the removable measuring bowl securely onto the scale platform.
3. Étalonnage initial : Before first use, or if the scale is not reading zero, locate the calibrating wheel (typically on the back or bottom of the scale base). Turn the wheel until the indicator needle aligns with the '0' mark on both the ounce and gram scales.

Figure 1: The Polder 77-90 Diet Utility Food Scale assembled with its measuring bowl, ready for use. The scale displays measurements in both ounces and grams.

Mode d'emploi

1. Ensure Calibration: Verify that the scale is calibrated to zero before placing any items on it. Adjust the calibrating wheel if necessary.
2. Lieu de l'élément : Gently place the food item or ingredients into the measuring bowl.
3. Lire la mesure : Observe the indicator needle on the display. The scale provides measurements in both ounces (oz) and grams (g). Read the value corresponding to the unit you require. The scale reads in 10-gram increments.
4. Bec verseur : The measuring bowl features a pour spout for easy transfer of liquid or granular ingredients.

Figure 2: The removable measuring bowl features a convenient pour spout, allowing for easy transfer of measured ingredients.

Entretien et nettoyage

• Bol doseur : The modular plastic measuring bowl is dishwasher safe (top rack only). For best results, hand wash with warm, soapy water.
• Scale Base: Wipe the scale base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the base in water or use abrasive cleaners.
• Stockage: Rangez la balance dans un endroit sec lorsqu'elle n'est pas utilisée.

Dépannage

• Lectures inexactes : Ensure the scale is on a level surface and recalibrate to zero using the calibrating wheel.
• Wobbly Bowl: Ensure the measuring bowl is properly seated on the scale platform. If it remains wobbly, check for any debris underneath or damage to the bowl or platform.
• Scale Not Moving: Check if the scale is overloaded. Remove items exceeding the 18 oz / 500 g capacity.

Caractéristiques

Figure 3: The Polder 77-90 Diet Utility Food Scale measures approximately 7 inches in height, 5.5 inches in width, and 4.5 inches in depth.

Garantie et assistance

For warranty information or customer support, please refer to the product packaging or contact Polder customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.