The Hobart FS-3E0 FreshServe™ Self-Serve Scale Table-top 14" Touchscreen is a commercial-grade precision weighing and pricing solution designed for foodservice environments. This countertop device features a 14-inch touchscreen interface, integrating advanced image recognition technology for quick product identification and accurate weight-based pricing. Capable of handling weights from 0 to 12 lb. (0–6 kg) with 0.005 lb. (0.002 kg) graduation, and from 12 to 30 lb. (0–15 kg) with 0.01 lb. (0.005 kg) resolution, it ensures precise measurements for varied food portions. The inclusion of an embedded printer and stand facilitates seamless transaction recording and display, making it suitable for fast-paced commercial food operations seeking reliable self-serve checkout automation. Its technical specifications emphasize high-accuracy weight measurement, robust construction, and integration potential within retail or catering outlets.
Top Hobart FS-3E0 Features
The Hobart FS-3E0 scale offers a durable plastic housing with a 14" touchscreen display and integrated image recognition technology for swift product identification. Its high-precision weight capacity suits medium-volume foodservice settings, with a removable 9-1/4" x 13-9/10" bowl enabling straightforward cleaning. Designed for ease-of-use, it includes a built-in printer, stand, and seamless calibration, optimized for quick workflow integration. The unit's design supports efficient operation in retail, cafeteria, and self-service environments, facilitating fast transaction processing and accurate pricing updates based on up-to-date weight data.
- Weighing capacity: 0–12 lb. with 0.005 lb. graduation for precise portioning
- Durable housing: Impact-resistant plastic casing withstands busy kitchen environments
- Removable bowl: 9-1/4" x 13-9/10" for simplified cleaning and maintenance
- Integration capabilities: Built-in printer and stand support streamlined checkout workflows
- Design for medium-volume use: Optimized for foodservice operations with moderate throughput
Ideal for self-serve stations, retail prep counters, or cafeteria settings requiring precise, fast weighing and pricing updates.
Hobart FS-3E0 Technical Specs
The Hobart FS-3E0 is a commercial countertop scale powered by a straightforward electrical system, requiring standard voltage and frequency (not specified but compatible with typical foodservice outlets). It features an air-cooled interior, eliminating the need for additional cooling accessories. The device comprises a self-contained housing crafted from durable plastic, with overall dimensions measuring 14.88" W x 16" D x 29.73" H and weighs approximately 100 lbs. Its removable 9-1/4" x 13-9/10" bowl permits straightforward sanitation, supporting maintenance routines in busy kitchens. The scale’s high-precision load cell technology ensures accurate readings within specified graduations, suitable for moderate-workload foodservice outlets. It operates effectively within typical temperature ranges and maintains food safety standards through compatible, easy-to-clean materials.
- Electrical requirements: Compatible with standard power outlets (volts, Hz, phase not specified)
- Cooling method: Air-cooled with internal fan system for reliability
- Refrigeration type: Not applicable
- Product capacity: 0–12 lb. with 0.005 lb. graduation; 12–30 lb. with 0.01 lb. graduation
- Construction & finish: Impact-resistant plastic housing; available in neutral finish
- Dimensions: 14.88" W x 16" D x 29.73" H
- Weight: 100 lbs. (unit weight), with shipping weight depending on packaging
- Technology & features: Image recognition, built-in printer, removable bowl, calibration options
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassemblable bowl for sanitation, straightforward calibration process
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for food temperatures within a standard kitchen environment
Electrical connection: Standard outlet (voltage and amperage based on regional standards)
Air cooling: Ensures reliable operation without water cooling setup
Construction materials: Food-safe, easy-to-clean plastic housing
Dimensions & weight: 14.88" width, 16" depth, 29.73" height, 100 lbs
Additional features: Removable bowl, integrated printer, image recognition technology
What is a commercial self-serve scale ?
A commercial self-serve scale is an industrial-grade weighing and pricing device designed for foodservice or retail environments, featuring precise load cells and digital interfaces. The Hobart FS-3E0 model combines high-accuracy weight measurement with advanced image recognition technology, facilitating quick identification and pricing of food items. Installed on countertops or integrated into self-service stations, it supports efficient transaction processing and inventory control. Suitable for moderate throughput establishments such as cafeterias, delis, or retail counters, this scale ensures fast and reliable performance in busy food environments, improving operational efficiency while providing precise weight data for accurate pricing.
Top commercial self-serve scales for foodservice environments
Built for medium-volume foodservice operations, the Hobart FS-3E0 self-serve scale features precise weighing, durable design, and seamless integration, making it suitable for self-serve stations and retail counters. Hobart FS-3E0 offers reliable performance for cafeteria, deli, or convenience store setups to enhance workflow and pricing accuracy.
- Operation in moderate throughput culinary environments
- Compact design suited for tight kitchen spaces
- Ideal for foodservice categories like delis and salad bars
- Supports consistent, accurate weighing for daily sales
- Designed for manual pricing and portion control tasks
Why Choose Hobart FS-3E0
Compared to similar commercial scales, the Hobart FS-3E0 combines robustness with the latest image recognition technology for swift food item identification, supporting precise weight and pricing calculations. Its self-contained, lightweight plastic housing ensures longevity and ease of maintenance while offering a compact footprint optimized for countertop installation. Its high-precision load cell features support consistent accuracy, vital for self-serve food stations and retail environments seeking rapid transaction flow and streamlined operations, making it a versatile choice for modern foodservice operations.
- Self-contained design with integrated printer and stand
- Compact footprint fits in tight or counter-mounted spaces
- Durable impact-resistant plastic housing enhances longevity
- Advanced image recognition improves item identification speed
- Precision measuring with 0.005 lb. graduation ensures accurate pricing
