{"id":450,"date":"2021-04-10T18:20:47","date_gmt":"2021-04-10T18:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meatpie\/?p=450"},"modified":"2021-04-10T18:20:47","modified_gmt":"2021-04-10T18:20:47","slug":"fix-the-kitchen-scale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/fix-the-kitchen-scale\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix the Kitchen Scale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our scale was not very expensive, we have had it for over a decade, and we could probably replace it at very small expense. But that is not the point, is it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>We decided to have a look inside, in case it was something simple and obvious. As with all these things, the hardest part was trying to figure out the magic sequence for getting the top \/ bottom off so you can look inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/meatpie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Scale_BrokenWiring-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Scale_BrokenWiring-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Scale_BrokenWiring.jpg 577w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption>The battery connector was quite badly corroded and the black wire had fallen off.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/meatpie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Scale_FixedWiring-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Scale_FixedWiring-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Scale_FixedWiring-rotated.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption>We cleaned the points and re-soldered the connections.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And we once again have a working kitchen scale &#8211; and saved ourselves a couple of quid into the bargain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our scale was not very expensive, we have had it for over a decade, and we could probably replace it at very small expense. But that is not the point, is it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[28,29],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronics","category-soldering","tag-kitchen-scale","tag-soldering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":455,"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions\/455"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snersbots.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}