Salter
Professional kitchen equipment is the backbone of any successful UK restaurant, café, or hotel operation. After 50 years in the industry, we've seen how the right commercial catering equipment transforms busy kitchens—boosting efficiency while ensuring consistent quality. From heavy-duty cooking stations to specialized food preparation tools, our range is designed specifically for professional environments where reliability is non-negotiable. These commercial-grade solutions work seamlessly with ventilation systems and refrigeration units to create a complete kitchen workflow. When your business reputation depends on every service, investing in professional-quality equipment isn't just sensible—it's essential for long-term success.
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Salter
Salter is a name familiar in domestic kitchens but their range of electronic and mechanical scales also serve commercial catering establishments with reliable and accurate measurements. With nearly two centuries’ experience in weights and measures, kitchens worldwide have always relied on Salter, the professional chef’s essential food preparation tool.View All Salter Products
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About Salter
Salter has established itself as a leading manufacturer of commercial catering equipment, providing reliable and innovative solutions for the food service industry. With years of experience in commercial kitchen equipment, Salter has become the go-to name for quality catering appliances.
Our comprehensive range includes everything from meat slicers and food preparation equipment to induction hobs and hot food display units. Salter products are designed with the professional chef in mind, offering durability, performance, and value for money.
Salter was voted Best Equipment Brand in 2018 and 2019, testament to our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. All our products come with a generous warranty and are supported by readily available spare parts and accessories, ensuring your kitchen operations run smoothly.
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Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment for Restaurants
Salter is a name familiar in domestic kitchens but their range of electronic and mechanical scales also serve commercial catering establishments with reliable and accurate measurements. With nearly two centuries’ experience in weights and measures, kitchens worldwide have always relied on Salter, the professional chef’s essential food preparation tool.View All Salter Products
Benefits of Using Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment
- Portion Control Maintains food costs—boosts profitability.
- Consistent Quality Every dish tastes identical—builds customer loyalty.
- Faster Prep Quick readings—speeds up kitchen workflow.
Did You Know?
- Heritage Salter has been making scales since 1760—260+ years of expertise.
- Durability Commercial Salter scales often last 10+ years with proper care.
- Precision High-end models measure to 0.1g—perfect for molecular gastronomy.
- ROI Proper portion control can reduce food costs by up to 15%.
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Our most popular Salter solutions trusted by professionals.
Key Features and Benefits
- Precision Accuracy Measures to within 1g—perfect for exacting recipes.
- Durable Construction Commercial-grade stainless steel withstands kitchen battles.
- Multiple Unit Conversions Switch between grams, ounces, pounds—versatility sorted.
- Fast Response Time Readings in under 2 seconds—keeps prep moving.
- Tare Function Zeros out container weight—accurate ingredient measuring.
- Long Battery Life Most models run 300+ hours—reliable through busy services.
- Water-Resistant Design Handles kitchen splashes—practical durability.
- Preset Memory Functions Store common weights—speeds up repeat tasks.
Product Categories
Explore our range of Salter for every aspect of your food service operation.
Essential Buying Considerations
Capacity and Precision
- Choose 5kg scales for bakeries needing 1g precision.
- Opt for 10-20kg models for bulk prep kitchens.
- Check incremental units—0.1g for pastry work, 1g for general prep.
Power Source and Features
- Battery-powered models offer placement flexibility.
- Mains-powered units eliminate battery replacement.
- Consider waterproof models for busy prep areas near sinks.
Trusted Insights from Charlotte Westwood
Chef Tools & Kitchenware Specialist
10 years experience
"Precision is everything in a pro kitchen—Salter scales help you nail consistency, whether you're portioning for profit or perfecting a recipe. Don’t eyeball it—your margins (and your head chef) will thank you!"
How Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment Work
Salter scales work through clever load cell technology that converts weight into precise electrical signals. Place your ingredients on the durable platform, and these signals zip to the digital display showing exact measurements in your preferred units—grams, pounds, ounces or milliliters. Most models feature tare functions that zero out container weights, letting you measure multiple ingredients in the same bowl. With quick response times (usually under 2 seconds) and accuracy to 1g or better, they deliver consistent results—essential when consistency is your kitchen's reputation!
Safety Guidelines
- Check Surface Ensure scales sit flat—prevents tipping.
- Avoid Submersion Wipe clean instead—prevents electrical damage.
- Respect Capacity Don't overload—maintains accuracy.
- Handle With Care Move by base, not platform—preserves calibration.
- Battery Care Remove if storing long-term—prevents corrosion.
- Regular Checks Test with known weights—ensures ongoing accuracy.
Expert Insights on Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment
After kitting out thousands of professional kitchens, we've seen the difference quality scales make. 'Salter scales are workhorses,' says Mark, our equipment specialist. 'They're the unsung heroes of consistent food quality—especially in bakeries where gram-perfect measurements matter.'
- Pros: Reliable accuracy, durable build, easy to clean.
- Cons: Higher-end models cost more—but last years longer.
Who Needs Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment?
- Restaurants Essential for portion control and recipe consistency.
- Bakeries Crucial for precise measurements in delicate recipes.
- Hotels Perfect for maintaining standards across kitchen stations.
- Catering Companies Ideal for bulk prep with consistent results.
Real-World Success with Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment
The Flour & Butter Bakery in Bristol was struggling with inconsistent bakes—some perfect, others a bit off. After upgrading to Salter digital scales with 0.1g precision alongside their stand mixers, everything changed. 'Our croissants are now identical every single day,' reports owner Emma. 'Customers notice the consistency, and we've cut waste by 20% by measuring precisely. They paid for themselves in three months!'
FAQs
- How accurate are Salter commercial kitchen scales? Most models are accurate to 1g, with premium options measuring to 0.1g—perfect for precise recipes.
- Can Salter scales measure liquids? Yes, many models convert weight to volume for water, milk and oil.
- How long do the batteries typically last? Commercial models average 300+ hours of active use—roughly 3-6 months in busy kitchens.
- Are Salter scales waterproof? Most are splash-resistant; select models offer full IP65 waterproof protection.
- How often should I calibrate my scale? Monthly for high-volume kitchens, quarterly for lighter use—maintains precision.
- Can I weigh directly on the platform? Yes, but using a container with the tare function keeps the platform cleaner.
Looking for Equipment by Business Type?
Not sure where to start? Whether you're running a bustling café, opening a pizzeria, or managing a school canteen, we've made it easy to shop by business type. Explore handpicked equipment bundles and essentials tailored to your industry—saving you time and making sure you get exactly what you need.
Other Categories You Might Find Useful
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Top Tips for Using Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment
For best results, place your Salter scales on a flat, stable surface away from heat sources or air vents that might cause reading fluctuations. Regularly calibrate using reference weights to maintain accuracy—especially important for bakeries. Clean with a damp cloth rather than submerging, and when measuring sticky ingredients like honey, try using baking paper on the platform for easier cleanup. If using digital scales, keep spare batteries on hand to avoid mid-service surprises.
What our Customers Say
'These scales transformed our portion control—spot on every time!'
J Jamie Head Chef, The Riverbank Bistro, Cambridge'Finally, scales that stand up to kitchen punishment!'
L Liam Pastry Chef, Sweet Delights Bakery, Leeds
Why Choose EasyEquipment for Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment?
- Trusted Supplier 50 years supplying UK kitchens—we know what works.
- Fast Delivery Next-day options for when you need scales pronto.
- Best Price Promise Found it cheaper? We'll match it—simple as that.
- Expert Support Speak to real kitchen equipment experts—not algorithms.
Ready to Explore Commercial Salter Kitchen Scales & Weighing Equipment?
Browse our comprehensive range of Salter scales to find the perfect precision tool for your commercial kitchen. Whether you need digital accuracy for pastry work or robust scales for busy prep stations, we've got you covered with expert advice and fast delivery.
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