Hobart PR309-1 13 Inch Hanging Dial Scale with Full Temperature Compensating Mechanism

The Hobart PR309-1 Hanging Dial Scale with full temperature compensating weighing mechanism is a precision instrument designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring accurate weight measurement of ingredients up to 30 pounds with 1-ounce graduation. Built by Hobart, a leader in commercial kitchen equipment, this hanging scale features a durable chrome-finished head, a removable stainless steel pan for easy cleaning, and dual face charts for convenient readings. Its full temperature compensation ensures consistent accuracy across varying ambient conditions, making it suitable for busy kitchens, bakeries, and butchers where precision is critical for product consistency and workflow efficiency.

Top Hobart PR309-1 Features

The Hobart PR309-1 Hanging Dial Scale offers reliable performance with its full temperature compensating weighing mechanism, precise 30 lb. x 1 oz. graduation, and dual face charts for quick visual reference. Its chrome finished head enhances durability, while the removable stainless steel pan facilitates sanitary cleaning and maintenance. Designed for moderate-volume food prep, it integrates seamlessly into kitchen workflows, ensuring accurate portioning and ingredient measurement essential for consistent food quality and cost control.

• Full temperature compensating weighing mechanism: Maintains accuracy across environmental variations.
• Durable chrome finished head: Provides corrosion resistance in moist kitchen settings.
• Removable stainless steel pan: Simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines.
• Dual face chart display: Ensures quick readability for multiple users.
• 30 lb. x 1 oz. graduation: Offers precise measurements necessary for portion control in food prep applications.

Ideal for commercial kitchens, bakeries, and food processing operations requiring precise ingredient measurement.

Hobart PR309-1 Technical Specs

The Hobart PR309-1 model operates with a dial display and is built with a sturdy stainless steel construction, weighing 26 lbs, suitable for everyday commercial use. It features a height of 37.75 inches and a width of 13 inches, making it suitable for countertop mounting or hanging in constrained spaces. The scale’s design incorporates a full temperature compensating weighing mechanism, ensuring measurement accuracy in environments with fluctuating temperatures. Its stainless steel pan is removable for ease of cleaning, and the chrome finished head adds durability and corrosion resistance. The scale does not require external cooling or refrigeration, and its mechanical operation eliminates electrical requirements, making it a reliable, maintenance-friendly choice. Dimensions are optimized for easy handling and integration into busy kitchen workflows, while its robust construction provides long-term operational stability. This model is recommended for moderate workloads, supporting precise ingredient portioning for foodservice operations.

• Capacity: 30 lb. maximum weight with 1 oz. graduation accuracy
• Material: Stainless steel pan and chrome finished head for corrosion resistance
• Construction: Mechanical dial display with durable metal housing
• Dimensions: 37.75" height x 13" width, ideal for countertop or hanging installation
• Weight: 26 lbs for stable placement and easy maneuvering

• Electrical Requirements: None; purely mechanical operation
• Cleaning Method: Removable stainless steel pan simplifies sanitation
• Operating Range: Designed for environments from 50°F to 100°F
• Temperature Resistance: Functions accurately in fluctuating ambient temperatures
• Installation: Suitable for wall-mounting or countertop placement with ample clearance

What is a commercial hanging dial scale?

A commercial hanging dial scale is a mechanical weighing device designed for accurate ingredient measurement in foodservice and retail settings. It features a dial display, full temperature compensation, and rugged construction, making it suitable for installation in kitchens, butcher shops, and markets. The Hobart PR309-1 exemplifies this category, incorporating a durable stainless steel pan, dual face charts, and a chrome housing to withstand daily use. It is ideal for precise portion control and ingredient management in medium-volume food production or prep stations, providing dependable performance in temperature-variable environments.

Top commercial hanging dial scale for moderate foodservice operations

The Hobart PR309-1 offers a robust and accurate weighing solution optimized for kitchen environments with fluctuating temperatures, supporting medium-volume ingredient handling. Built by Hobart, it ensures precise measurement and durability for typical food prep workflows, making it suitable for bakeries, butchers, and grocery stores requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.

• Medium-volume operations — ideal for food prep and ingredient weighing
• Compact footprint — suitable for tight commercial kitchen spaces
• Consistent accuracy — full temperature compensating mechanism enhances reliability
• Durable construction — corrosion-resistant components for long-term use
• Mechanical operation — eliminates dependency on power supplies

Why Choose Hobart PR309-1?

Compared to other commercial hanging scales, the Hobart PR309-1 stands out with its full temperature compensating weighing system and rugged, corrosion-resistant materials. Its mechanical dial design provides reliable accuracy without electrical dependencies, supporting consistent performance in busy foodservice settings. The removable stainless steel pan enhances sanitation efficiency, while its durable, chrome-finished housing ensures longevity in demanding environments.

• Self-contained, mechanically operated for dependable use
• Full temperature compensation maintains measurement precision
• Durable stainless steel and chrome finish resist corrosion
• Removable stainless steel pan simplifies cleaning routines
• Optimized for moderate-volume food prep and ingredient portioning