This is a great addition to the equipment arsenal of any homebrewer! Capable of weighing a full sack and then some, this scale will definitely ease your brew day. This is a benchtop unit with a 55lb capacity, lifetime warranty, and a host of helpful features. We have been using this to weigh grains out for recipes, and love the simplicity of the unit. Features: Massive 55 lb (25 kg) capacity! 30 year warranty Optional Backlight Feature Runs on 4 x C batteries or AC adaptor (neither included) Large Weigh Platform 8" x 6.5" Weighs in Pounds, Pounds:Ounces, Kilograms, Grams, Ounces Dual Range Weigh Design: 0-2 lbs x 0.1oz, 0-1kg x 2g 2-55 lbs x 0.5oz, 1kg-25kg x 10g Display is removable and attached to two foot cord for easy viewing of the display while using larger weighing vessels