The Edlund OU-32P Deluxe Scale Portion Dial Type is a commercial-grade mechanical scale designed for precise portion control in foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this top-loading counter model features a fixed display dial with a "over and under" adjustable mechanism, enabling accurate measurements up to 32 ounces with 1/4-ounce graduations. Its stainless steel platform, measuring 6" to 7" in width, provides a stable base for various ingredients. Ideal for professional kitchens, catering operations, and prep stations, the OU-32P offers reliable performance for consistent food portioning, with dishwasher-safe capabilities when the front window is removed and an air dashpot for smooth operation. The model is built to withstand frequent use in demanding commercial settings while maintaining precision and ease of maintenance.
Edlund OU-32P Features
The Edlund OU-32P scale combines high accuracy with robust stainless steel construction, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its dial adjustment system enhances measurement precision, while the fixed vertical display allows easy visibility during food prep. Designed for durability, the scale’s construction ensures long-term performance with minimal maintenance—perfect for busy commercial kitchens. Its dishwasher compatibility, once the front window is removed, facilitates easy cleaning, and the air dashpot ensures consistent operation under continuous use.
- Capacity: 32 oz with 1/4 oz graduations for precise portioning
- Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel, resistant to corrosion and impacts
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe when front window is removed for thorough cleaning
- Optimized Workflow: Top-loading design with fixed, vertical display for quick, accurate measurements
- Durability: Withstands high-volume use in commercial kitchens, catering, and food prep stations
Ideal for commercial foodservice applications requiring precise, durable portion control.
Edlund OU-32P Technical Specs
The Edlund OU-32P mechanical scale operates with a fixed dial for straightforward portioning, featuring a robust stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and impact. It is designed for moderate throughput environments, supporting up to 32 ounces with 1/4-ounce graduations. The scale’s weight is approximately 0.83 lbs, with a platform width between 6” and 7”. Its precise dial mechanism incorporates an air dashpot for smooth operation, while the top-loading design enhances usability in busy food prep areas. The model functions optimally in temperature ranges suitable for typical kitchen environments and is easy to disassemble for cleaning. It is compatible with standard commercial kitchen workflows, offering reliable, long-lasting performance.
- Model Number: OU-32P
- Construction: Stainless Steel for durability and sanitation
- Platform Width: 6\" - 7\"
- Display Type: Vertical fixed dial for clear visibility
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, when front window is removed
- Weight: 0.83 lbs
- Made in the USA: Yes
- Certification: NSF approved
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual mechanical scale)
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble for cleaning, front window removal facilitates sanitation
- Installation: Countertop placement, standard platform compatibility
- Environmental Tolerance: Operational within typical kitchen temperature ranges
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for all food ingredients requiring accurate portion sizes
What is a commercial Scale, Portion, Dial?
A commercial scale, portion, dial is a precision measuring device designed for foodservice environments to ensure consistent ingredient quantities. It features a mechanical dial indicator with fixed or adjustable settings, constructed from durable materials suitable for high-volume use. The Edlund OU-32P model is an example, employed in professional kitchens, catering, and food prep stations for accurate portioning of ingredients up to 32 ounces, supporting efficient workflow and waste reduction in mid-volume restaurant operations.
Top Scale, Portion, Dial for Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations, the Edlund OU-32P scale provides precise measurement with durable stainless steel construction, suitable for prep stations and catering. Built for efficiency, it delivers accurate portions in busy commercial kitchens, supporting streamlined workflows and high sanitation standards. Edlund OU-32P ensures dependable performance and longevity in restaurant-ready food environments.
- Medium-volume Workflow — ideal for typical restaurant and catering needs
- Compact Commercial Equipment — space-efficient for busy prep areas
- Foodservice Category — specialized for ingredient portioning and staging
- Moderate Workload — supports consistent, repeatable measurements
- Food Portioning — suitable for accurate ingredient control and recipe adherence
Why Choose Edlund OU-32P
Compared to similar mechanical portion scales, the Edlund OU-32P offers superior durability with stainless steel construction, a user-friendly fixed dial with adjustable features, and dishwasher-safe convenience when disassembled. Its build quality ensures consistent, precise portioning in high-traffic kitchen environments, improving operational efficiency and sanitation in commercial foodservice settings.
- Compact footprint: Slim, counter-friendly design facilitates placement
- Built to last: Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands demanding use
- Accurate measurement: Fixed dial with "over and under" adjustment
- User-friendly: Top-loading platform simplifies cleaning and loading
- Commercial kitchen ready: Designed for restaurant, catering, and prep station use