In article >,
Janet Bostwick > wrote:
> If it would come into contact with food, gently lay a sheet of plastic
> wrap over the scale and immediate area. Lay loosely so that the wrap
> doesn't confine the scale and alter the weighing. When finished,
> simply lift the plastic wrap and throw away.
> Janet US

I always have a few styro meat flats on hand for just such a purpose --
or for when I'm dredging something. Very handy.
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