It should, in fact, read 0.5 g.

Naked decimal points are deprecated.

Bill Potts
Roseville, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] 

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Michael Palumbo
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 20:45
To: U.S. Metric Association
Cc: U.S. Metric Association
Subject: [USMA:39415] Re: Salter food scales

Apologies, that should read .5 g. :)

Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Thursday 13 September 2007 07:51, Michael Palumbo wrote:
>> Yesterday girlfriend picked up a kitchen scale made by Salter.  She 
>> came home and said, "I think you'll like this..."
>>
>> I opened it up, and lo and behold...it's in grams!  Even says right 
>> on the box in big letters, "500 g, accurate to 5g".
> 
> 500 g / 5 g ? Mine is 1 kg / 1 g, 2 kg / 2 g. It's a Salter 2006.
> 
> Pierre
> 

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