The Hobart FS-3B0 FreshServe™ Self-Serve Scale is a commercial tabletop weighing and price computing device optimized for foodservice operations requiring precise measurement and quick transaction processing. This scale features a 14-inch touchscreen interface, capable of handling weights from 0 to 12 lbs with high precision (0.005 lbs) and up to 30 lbs with 0.01 lbs accuracy. Its integrated barcode scanner streamlines product identification, while the included printer facilitates on-demand receipt generation. Constructed with a durable plastic housing and a removable 9-1/4" x 13-9/10" bowl, the FS-3B0 offers reliable performance suitable for busy retail and self-serve environments. With a maximum pricing capacity of $999.99 in .01 increments, it supports high-volume transaction requirements, making it a versatile solution for food markets and concession counters.
Top Hobart FS-3B0 FreshServe™ Features
The Hobart FS-3B0 self-serve scale offers a 14" touchscreen interface with high-resolution display, integrated barcode scanner for fast product input, and a robust weigh capacity of up to 30 lbs. Its removable bowl and user-friendly design simplify maintenance, while durable plastic housing ensures longevity in high-traffic environments. Designed for moderate throughput food retail, the scale integrates seamlessly into self-service checkout workflows, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in weight and price calculation.
- High-precision weighers: 0 to 12 lbs at 0.005 lbs, 12 to 30 lbs at 0.01 lbs
- Integrated Barcode Scanner: enhances transaction speed and accuracy
- Removable bowl: 9-1/4" x 13-9/10" for easy cleaning
- Durable housing: Plastic construction withstands high-traffic use
- Supports high-volume sales: Price capacity up to $999.99 in steps of .01
Ideal for retail food markets and self-serve food counters requiring precise weighing and quick pricing updates.
Hobart FS-3B0 FreshServe™ Technical Specs
The Hobart FS-3B0 model operates on a standard electrical supply compatible with typical foodservice outlets, featuring a steady 120V, 60Hz single-phase connection. It employs an air-cooled system to maintain optimal performance and insulation. Constructed with a food-safe plastic housing, the scale ensures easy cleaning and maintenance, with dimensions of 14.88" W x 16" D x 29.73" H and a weight of 100 lbs, designed for stability and portability. The 9" x 13" platform provides ample space for precise weighing, supporting workloads typical of retail and self-service settings. The device includes self-cleaning features, anti-slip feet for safety, and interfaces smoothly with point-of-sale systems, supporting workflows in moderately busy food retail environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for reliable operation
- Housing Material: Food-safe plastic with antimicrobial properties
- Dimensions: 14.88" W x 16" D x 29.73" H, 100 lbs
- Capacity and Measurement: 0-12 lbs at 0.005 lbs, 12-30 lbs at 0.01 lbs
- Power Consumption: Approx. 0.5 kWh/day
What is a commercial scale?
A commercial scale is a precision weighing device designed for foodservice or retail contexts, providing accurate and reliable weight measurements combined with price computing capabilities for high-volume transactions. This type of equipment, such as the Hobart FS-3B0 FreshServe™, is installed in markets, self-serve counters, and grocery stores to facilitate accurate weight determination, quick billing, and improved workflow efficiency. It supports typical workloads in moderate-volume food retail operations, integrating digital interfaces and barcode scanning for streamlined point-of-sale processing, making it ideal for food markets and delicatessens requiring precise measurement and rapid transaction flow.
Top food retail scales for self-service foodsettings
Designed for self-service retail, the Hobart FS-3B0 combines a durable build with precise weighing and computing functions, making it suitable for food markets, deli counters, and convenience stores needing reliable operation during moderate workloads. Hobart FS-3B0 provides seamless weight-based pricing, integrated barcode scanning, and ease of use in busy foodservice environments, supporting efficient and accurate customer transactions.
- Moderate-volume retail operation — suited for food markets
- Compact footprint — fits on countertop with limited space
- Restaurant-ready — supports self-serve and checkout workflows
- Self-contained design — includes barcode scanner and printer
- Reliable performance — durable plastic housing with antimicrobial features
Why Choose Hobart FS-3B0 FreshServe™ Self-Serve Scale
Compared to other commercial scales, the Hobart FS-3B0 offers a compact footprint, precise weight measurement, and integrated barcode scanning that optimize workflow efficiency. Its robust plastic housing ensures durability in high-traffic environments, and the removable bowl facilitates maintenance. Its support for high price capacity and quick transaction processing makes it well-suited for food retail operations aiming for accuracy and throughput enhancement.
- Compact size enhances countertop placement in busy kitchens
- Integrated barcode scanner for fast identification
- High-precision weighing supports accurate pricing
- Durable construction ensures longevity in demanding environments
- Supports mixed-use workflows with programmable features