Penn Scale V31X3N 5-4/5 Inch Portable Scale Stainless Steel Precision Compact

The Penn Scale V31X3N Ohaus® Valor® 3000 Xtreme Portable Compact Digital Scale is a high-precision weighing solution designed for demanding foodservice environments. Engineered by Penn Scale, this model offers an accurate capacity of 3 kg with a readability of 0.001 kg, making it suitable for portioning, ingredient measurement, and quality control. Featuring a stainless steel housing and platform, this scale ensures durability and ease of cleaning in commercial kitchens. Its backlit LCD display enhances visibility in various lighting conditions, while a 1-liter water capacity and multiple unit conversions support diverse culinary applications. Equipped with software for specific gravity and percentage weighing, the V31X3N streamlines workflow and allows precise measurement during food preparation and product formulation.

Top Penn Scale V31X3N Features

The V31X3N model provides high-precision, 6.615 lb. capacity weighing with a 0.005 lb. resolution, ideal for commercial foodservice operations requiring accuracy and durability. Its stainless steel construction ensures long-term reliability, and the compact, portable design facilitates easy integration into busy kitchen workflows. The backlit LCD and stainless steel pan promote quick operation and straightforward cleaning, supporting hygiene standards. This scale's software functions enable precise specific gravity determination and percentage weighing, making it suitable for quality control and ingredient accounting in various food production settings.

• High-precision measurement: 6.615 lb. x 0.005 lb. / 3 kg x 0.001 kg accuracy
• Durable construction: Stainless steel housing and platform resist corrosion and wear
• Ease of maintenance: Compact design with straightforward panel access for calibration
• Versatile application: Supports multiple units including g, oz., lb:oz., and fluid oz.
• Workflow enhancement: Backlit LCD display and software for gravity and percentage weighing

Ideal for precise ingredient portioning and quality control in commercial kitchens or food laboratories.

Penn Scale V31X3N Technical Specs

The Penn Scale V31X3N model features a self-contained, stainless steel housing with a rectangular stainless steel platform measuring 5 inches by 6 inches, designed for durability and sanitation. It operates on an internal power source with four C batteries (not included), or via an AC adapter included in the package. The scale's dimensions are 9.9 inches wide, 12.79 inches deep, and 5.51 inches high, with a shipping weight of approximately 6 pounds. Its cooling system is passive, relying on ambient airflow for thermal regulation, and it is equipped with NTEP certification for legal trade use. This device supports multiple measurement units and software functions, including specific gravity and percentage weighing, to facilitate complex food portioning and quality control workflows. The construction meets high standards for chemical resistance and ease of cleaning, suitable for daily sanitation routines in commercial kitchens.

• Electrical requirements: No external power needed, uses (4) C batteries and included AC adapter
• Construction quality: Stainless steel housing and platform for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions and weight: 9.9" W x 12.79" D x 5.51" H; 6 lbs. weight
• Operational features: Backlit LCD, software for gravity and percentage weighing
• Food safety & maintenance: Seamless stainless steel design supports easy cleaning and disinfection

What is a commercial digital portion scale

A commercial digital portion scale is a compact, high-precision weighing device used in foodservice establishments for accurate ingredient measurement and portion control. The Penn Scale V31X3N is a model optimized for restaurant, bakery, and food manufacturing settings, providing precise weight readings up to 3 kg with a readability of 1 gram. Its stainless steel construction guarantees sanitation and durability, while features like software for specific gravity and percentage calculations streamline complex measurement tasks. Installed on countertops or in prep stations, this scale supports quality assurance needs and consistent product presentation in moderate-volume kitchens.

Top commercial digital portion scales for foodservice & hospitality

Reliable and durable with precise measurement capabilities, Penn Scale V31X3N models are suited for moderate-volume kitchens requiring accurate ingredient weighing and efficient workflow. Penn Scale V31X3N provides commercial-grade performance ideal for food prep, portioning, and quality control applications in foodservice or hospitality operations.

• Operation type — optimized for moderate-production foodservice environments
• Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and prep stations
• Foodservice category — suited for restaurants, bakeries, and catering
• Workload qualifier — supporting moderate throughput and precise portioning
• Use case — accurate ingredient measurement for quality assurance and consistency

Why Choose Penn Scale V31X3N

Compared to typical compact precision scales, the Penn Scale V31X3N offers a stainless steel housing that ensures durability and sanitation in demanding environments. Its software supports complex calculations like specific gravity, enhancing measurement accuracy in diverse culinary workflows. This model’s portability, coupled with NTEP certification, makes it suitable for legal trade applications, providing reliable performance in commercial kitchens, food labs, or quality control stations.

• Unique stainless steel construction for enhanced sanitation and longevity
• Includes specific gravity and percentage weighing software for accuracy
• Compact, portable design supports flexible kitchen layouts
• Legal-for-trade certification ensures compliance with trade standards
• Supports multiple measurement units for diverse food applications