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Default Kitchen Scale Etc.

On 19 May 2015 11:37:11 GMT, notbob > wrote:

>On 2015-05-19, taxed and spent > wrote:
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>> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message

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>> it does 0.01 ounces and 0.001 pounds

>
>Does it do 10 lbs?
>
>Typically, scales trade off preceision for range.
>
>One half ounce to ten pounds is a good range for the kitchen. Finer
>precision typically reduces the range. You can buy scales that do
>0.01 ounce and will also weigh over 10 lbs, but bring $$$$.
>
>nb


Had you bothered to click on the link you'd know that the upper limit
is 11 pounds.