Timemore Basic 2 Scale

Yes, the automatic timer is designed to detect weight changes, making it versatile enough to handle both espresso shots and pour-over methods. It simplifies your workflow by starting as soon as the first drops of liquid hit your cup or carafe.

No, the Timemore Basic 2 is not water-resistant. While it includes a silicone mat to protect the surface from heat and minor spills, you should avoid getting water inside the charging port or the display area.

The scale features a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery that charges via a standard USB-C port. A full charge typically provides enough power for several weeks of daily brewing, and the auto-off function helps conserve battery life when not in use.

Yes, the scale supports multiple units including grams, ounces, pounds, and milliliters. This makes it easy to switch between weighing coffee beans, measuring water volume, or checking the weight of your final brew.

Absolutely. With a weighing resolution of 0.1g and a high-precision sensor, it is accurate enough for dialing in espresso shots where even small variations in dose can significantly impact extraction.

With dimensions of 130mm x 152mm x 26mm, it has a relatively compact footprint. However, it is always a good idea to measure the clearance between your espresso machine's group head and the drip tray to ensure it fits comfortably before purchasing.