Leifheit Mara Kitchen Scale White

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24 Jan 2006 The weight changes?? I just want to second, or confirm the review earlier.

1. Yes, the plastic is very flimsy, both in look and feel.
2. Let's say you put on something that's 15 grams-ish. For the next 3 minutes, you will see the readout changes from 15 to 16, then back to 15, then to 14, then back up to 16, then up to 17, and finally comes back down to 15. What kind of scale does that?!

Yes, it is cheap, but don't bother. –Shalese Huangfrom Amazon.com
05 Feb 2005 Decent but not accurate description We paid thirty dollars for this on amazon. One reason we choose it was that it said it weighed in .03 ounce increments - which it doesn't. It weighs in .05 ounce increments. Guess that's what happens when you buy online. The scale is extremely flimsy feeling, and requires a stable surface like a kitchen counter - it won't work on our table which sits on a wood floor. But it seems to work fine - we don't have the problem the other reviewer had with it taking a minute or longer to zero. Dece... –Xochitlfrom Amazon.com
16 Jan 2004 OK, but... I'm generally pleased with the Soehnle Mara.

It's good points include: It can weigh in grams or ounces by changing the position of a slide switch located on the underside. It measures to the nearest gram or .05 ounce. It has a "tare" function, so you can zero out the scale with the weighing vessel on it, and just weigh the contents. It can do negative weights so you can zero out the scale with with the vessel plus contents and remove a specific amount. The LCD display is clear and easy to read... –philo_vancefrom Amazon.com

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