You are viewing our Cardinal Detecto 5 lb Top Load Dial Scale w/ Air Dashpot, Model# T-5-D. From the manufacturer: DETECTO's T-D series top loading dial scales are available in 32 oz x 1/8 oz and 5 lb x 1/2 oz capacities and feature air dashpots which reduce the oscillation of the indicator pointer making them ideal for fast, high-volume foodservice weighing applications. The mechanical scales' temperature-compensated springs are maintenance free and they don't require electricity, so they can be used anywhere and never require batteries. The phosphate-plated internal steel parts and roomy 8.75-inch x 8.75-inch (22-cm x 22-cm) stainless steel platform resist corrosion. The convenient dial viewing angle and adjustable air dashpot provide instant weight readouts that are easily visible. The scale are constructed of a steel enclosure with white baked enamel finish for long-lasting durability. The scales also feature a zero adjustment knob and fine-point red indicator needle for high accuracy. Contact us with any questions you have about this item.