Escali Primo digital kitchen scale, Chrome — compact 11 lb capacity, 1 g precision for baking & portion control

Escali Primo is a compact, two-button digital kitchen scale that delivers precise weighing up to 11 lb (5,000 g) with a sealed control panel for easy cleanup. The Escali Primo Digital Food Scale combines a simple interface with accurate increments for home cooks, bakers and portion-conscious users. Its rounded, low-profile design is available in several colors and fits neatly on a counter or inside a drawer. The display and controls sit beneath a protective shield to resist spills, while the tare function and multiple unit choices make it versatile for recipes and meal prep.

How accurate is the Escali Primo for baking and portion control?

This scale measures in 1 g (0.05 oz) steps and supports units in grams, ounces and pounds:ounces, making it suitable for precise recipes and portion tracking. It has an 11 lb (5,000 g) maximum capacity, so it handles single-ingredient weighing and most household baking batches.

• Readability: 1 g / 0.05 oz increments for detailed measurements
• Capacity: up to 11 lb (5,000 g) for larger bowls or multiple ingredients
• Units: switch between g, oz and lb:oz to match recipes

What features help keep the scale clean and long-lasting?

The control panel and display are sealed beneath a protective cover to shield electronics from spills and flour. The scale’s rounded contours and smooth surface wipe clean quickly; an optional stainless-steel platform is available separately for even easier cleanup and a dishwasher-safe top.

• Sealed controls: protected from accidental splashes and mess
• Rounded design: fewer crevices for crumbs or batter to collect
• Optional stainless-steel cover: removable and dishwasher safe

How simple is the operation for everyday use?

Escali built the Primo to be straightforward: two buttons control power/tare and unit selection so you can zero containers or accumulate ingredient weights without fuss. The scale also conserves battery life with an automatic shut-off after a short idle period.

• Two-button layout: one for tare/power, one for unit changes
• Tare function: reset to zero to weigh ingredients in the same bowl
• Auto shut-off: preserves battery life after four minutes of inactivity

What size is the Primo and where will it fit in my kitchen?

With dimensions of about 8.5 x 6 x 1.5 inches, the Primo is compact enough for tight counters and small kitchens while large enough to support mixing bowls or plates. Its slim profile lets you store it vertically or stack it under a cabinet when not in use.

• Compact footprint: 8.5 x 6 inches for small counters
• Low profile: 1.5 inches thick for easy storage
• Lightweight: easy to move between prep stations or store away

Who is this for The Escali Primo is a practical pick for home bakers, meal-preppers, dieters tracking portions, and anyone who wants accurate kitchen measurements without complicated menus. If you want a dependable, easy-to-clean scale with straightforward controls and fine measurement increments, the Primo delivers reliable performance in a compact, affordable package.

FAQ

Q: Can the Primo weigh multiple ingredients in one bowl?

A: Yes. Use the tare button to reset to zero between additions so you can measure successive ingredients in the same container.

Q: What power source does the Escali Primo use?

A: The Primo runs on batteries and includes an automatic shut-off to help extend battery life.