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Yellow plastic digital luggage scale with stainless steel hook and T-shaped handle

American Weigh WH-A08 50kg/110lb Digital Luggage Scale

SKU CH-PTGR-753Y1 MPN WH-A08

A lightweight 50 kg capacity hanging scale with stainless steel hook measures luggage in kg, lb, g or oz and runs on two AAA batteries

  • Measuring range110.231 lb (50 kg)
  • Measurement unitsGrams, Ounces, & Pounds
  • Color familyYellow
  • Team affiliationAtlanta Braves
  • Size or dimensions25 cm × 30 cm × 30 cm
  • Main materialPlastic
  • Weighs luggage up to 50 kg so you avoid excess-baggage fees
  • Reads in kg, lb, g or oz for flexible travel needs
  • Graduation shifts from 5 g to 10 g for consistent accuracy
  • Compact ABS body weighs only .2 kg and fits in any bag
  • Stainless-steel hook and AAA power make it ready for every trip

Portable 50 kg luggage scale

The American Weigh WH-A08 is a handheld digital scale designed for travellers who need to verify bag weight before check-in. It reads up to 50 kg or 110.231 pounds and displays results in grams, ounces or pounds. The yellow ABS housing and stainless-steel hook suit both family holidays and frequent flyers. Batteries are not included.

Low-draw battery operation

Two 1.5 V AAA cells power the unit, keeping energy use minimal during occasional weighing sessions. The scale has no fan or active cooling, so it runs silently in a hotel room or at the airport counter. Current draw stays low enough that a fresh pair of cells lasts through many trips. No external power adapter is required.

Compact ABS body with steel hook

The wear-resistant ABS shell weighs only 0.2 kg and measures 25 cm by 30 cm by 30 cm, sliding easily into a carry-on pocket. A stainless-steel hook secures the luggage strap while the T-shaped grip gives a steady hold during lift. Graduation shifts from 5 g steps below 10 kg to 10 g steps above, maintaining readability across the full range.

How it compares

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Price $11.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 268 comparable items (median $24.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameAmerican Weigh
Model nameWH-A08
Part numberWH-A08
Product colorYellow
Color familyYellow
Performance
Measuring range110.231 lb (50 kg)
Size & build
Size or dimensions25 cm × 30 cm × 30 cm
Main materialPlastic
More details
Measurement unitsGrams, Ounces, & Pounds
Team affiliationAtlanta Braves

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2 AAA batteries in the scale, and what step do people often miss?

Open the battery compartment, insert two 1.5 V AAA cells matching the polarity markings, then close the cover; the step people miss is that batteries are not included in the package.

What maintenance or replacement will the scale need later?

Replace the two AAA batteries when the display dims or readings become erratic; the ABS shell and stainless steel hook require no scheduled service.

At what weight does the graduation change from 5 g to 10 g during sustained use?

The scale uses 5 g steps up to 10 kg and 10 g steps from 10 kg to the 50 kg maximum capacity.

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