Why use a digital scale for cannabis?
Whether you grow or just want to keep track of your consumption, a scale allows you to know exactly how much your fertiliser or buds weigh. It is useful for rationing solid fertilisers, preparing extractions, or checking quantities.
Advantages of using a precision scale:
- Total control over the amount of fertiliser you add to your plants
- Ideal for cooking with cannabis (exact doses in recipes)
- Avoid mistakes when weighing for extractions or blending
What types of scales can you find in Alchimia?
- Pocket scales: small, portable, and discreet. They fit in any drawer or backpack
- High precision scales: with sensitivity down to 0.01g or even 0.001g
- Lidded or protected models: ideal for outdoor use or transportation
- Backlit display and multiple units of measurement: for greater ease of use
- Battery or USB rechargeable power supply, depending on model
Who are they for?
- Growers who want to weigh their harvest or dried flowers
- Consumers looking to better control quantities
- People who make recipes or extracts with cannabis
- Users who need to dose for therapeutic reasons
Extra tip:
Always clean your scale well and use a tray or paper on top when weighing. This improves accuracy and extends the life of the device.
Frequently asked questions about digital cannabis scales
How accurate do I need to weigh buds?
With a 0.01g scale, you can weigh dried flowers with high accuracy. For denser extracts or resins, you can opt for 0.001g models.
Are these scales legal for trade?
Yes, they are completely legal measuring instruments and are used in many areas: kitchen, jewellery, laboratory, etc.
What is their autonomy?
It depends on the model: some are powered by AAA batteries, others by USB rechargeable batteries. They usually offer many hours of continuous use.
