The Penn Scale AX423N/E Ohaus® Adventurer® Precision Balance Scale is a high-precision laboratory weighing instrument designed for commercial food industry applications. This analytical scale offers a capacity of 420 grams with an accuracy of 0.001 grams, making it ideal for precise ingredient measurement, quality control, and formulation development. Its external calibration feature ensures consistent accuracy, while connectivity options such as RS232 and dual USB ports facilitate seamless data integration into laboratory or kitchen workflow systems. The 9-inch by 14-inch stainless steel platform supports robust, corrosion-resistant weighing, suitable for frequent commercial use.
Top Penn Scale AX423N/E Features
The Penn Scale AX423N/E balances deliver highly accurate measurements with a 420 g capacity and 0.001 g resolution, perfect for detailed food preparation and quality assurance. Features include external calibration for precision, durable stainless steel construction, and user-friendly digital interfaces. The inclusion of adjustable feet ensures stability on uneven surfaces, while the removable platform simplifies cleaning in busy foodservice environments. Its connectivity supports integration with lab data management systems, streamlining workflow efficiency for commercial kitchens and testing labs.
- High-resolution weighing: 0.001 g accuracy enhances recipe precision and quality control
- Robust stainless steel platform: 5" diameter, corrosion-resistant construction supports heavy use
- External calibration: Ensures ongoing measurement accuracy with minimal fuss
- Connectivity options: RS232 and dual USB ports allow data transfer to laboratory or kitchen management systems
- Stable operation: Adjustable feet provide consistent placement for accurate readings in demanding environments
Ideal for laboratory and commercial foodservice applications requiring precise ingredient measurement and data reporting.
AX423N/E Technical Specs
The Penn Scale AX423N/E features a self-contained, server-verified design with a stainless steel round platform measuring 5 inches in diameter, supported by four adjustable feet for stability. The housing is constructed from durable plastic to withstand busy kitchen environments. It operates at a voltage of 100-240V with a frequency of 50/60Hz, consuming approximately 0.3 amps. The unit's cleanability is facilitated by its removable platform and straightforward design, making maintenance efficient within foodservice or lab workflows. The scale's weight is 18.8 pounds, providing a sturdy, portable solution for precise measurements. It is designed for operation in stable, draft-free environments to ensure optimal accuracy, and its construction complies with safety and food contact standards. Dimensions are 9" W x 14" D x 13-3/8" H.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.3 amps, single phase
- Construction materials: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing
- Operating environment: Stable, draft-free, temperature range suitable for food labs
- Cleaning and maintenance: Removable platform and simple disassembly for sanitation
- Connectivity options: RS232 port and dual USB ports for data integration
- Dimensions: 9" W x 14" D x 13-3/8" H, weight of 18.8 lbs
What is a commercial laboratory precision balance?
A commercial laboratory precision balance is a high-accuracy weighing device designed for precise measurement in scientific or food industry settings. It typically features a capacity range up to several hundred grams with resolution of 0.001 grams, durable construction like stainless steel platforms, and connectivity options for data management. The Penn Scale AX423N/E balances are installed in food production and quality control environments where exact ingredient measurement and data recording are critical, making them suitable for applications in commercial kitchens, laboratories, and research facilities focused on ensuring consistency and compliance.
Top laboratory precision balances for foodservice settings
Commercial precision balances like the Penn Scale AX423N/E provide reliable, high-resolution weighing tailored for mid-volume food production and quality control operations. Built with high-grade materials for durability, they support workflows involving detailed ingredient measurement and data management. Designed for moderate throughput environments, these balances ensure measurement accuracy and efficient data capture, making them suitable for restaurants and laboratories requiring consistent, precise results.
- Operation in moderate-volume kitchens or laboratories
- Ideal for compact foodservice spaces with space-efficient design
- Suitable for precise ingredient weighing in food processing and testing
- Supports workflow automation with robust connectivity
- Designed for consistent performance in daily culinary and scientific tasks
Why Choose Penn Scale AX423N/E?
Designed with precision and durability in mind, the Penn Scale AX423N/E balances feature external calibration, stainless steel platforms, and versatile connectivity, setting them apart from typical laboratory scales. Their compact, robust form enhances operational efficiency while ensuring measurement accuracy, making them ideal for professional food preparation, quality assurance, and testing environments that demand dependable performance and streamlined data management.
- Compact footprint fits in tight foodservice or lab spaces
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and calibration
- High-quality stainless steel platform ensures long-term durability
- Dual USB and RS232 support integrated data transfer
- Precision 0.001 g resolution supports detailed ingredient measurement