The Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W Label Printing Scale is a professional-grade bench style measurement instrument designed for precise weight monitoring and label printing in commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a 30 lb. capacity with dual-range measurement (0-15 lb. x 0.005 lbs. and 15-30 lb. x 0.01 lbs.), it provides high-resolution readings critical for portion control, packaging, and inventory management. Its large 15" x 9-3/5" platter offers ample surface for various container sizes, while the LCD/alphanumeric display ensures clear visibility of measurements and menu functions. Equipped with up to 45 standard and 20 custom label formats, this scale streamlines labeling workflows. The integrated thermal printer supports multiple barcode formats and PLU storage, making it suitable for food labeling, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance tasks within busy commercial kitchens and food production facilities. Designed with durable materials, it supports reliable performance for high-volume daily operations, making it an essential component for professional foodservice labeling and weighing needs.
Top Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W Features
The Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W offers a robust bench-style platform with dual-range measurement for versatile weighing accuracy, a thermal printer with multiple barcode support, and a large alphanumeric display optimized for quick data entry and review. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability in demanding kitchen environments, while the ability to store numerous label formats simplifies labeling workflows. Designed for moderate throughput, it integrates seamlessly into busy food production and packaging operations, providing precise weight data combined with efficient labeling capabilities.
- Dual-range capacity: Accurate weighing from 0-15 lb. and 15-30 lb. with fine gradation
- Heavy-duty stainless steel platform: Provides durability and easy cleaning in commercial environments
- User-friendly LCD with alphanumeric interface: Facilitates quick operation and data entry
- Built-in thermal printer: Supports multiple barcode formats and label customization
- 4000 PLU storage: Ensures a wide selection of pre-programmed labels for high efficiency
Ideal for food packaging, portion control, or inventory labeling in professional kitchens or food production lines.
CL5500B-30 W Technical Specs
The Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W features a self-contained, NTEP-certified design with a platform size of 15" x 9", constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and ease of sanitation. Operating at standard electrical requirements of 100-240V AC power, it consumes approximately 25 Watts, suitable for typical foodservice outlets. The scale’s height is 6.8", with overall dimensions of 16" W x 17" D, providing a compact footprint for countertop installation. Its precise graduation of 0.005 lbs on the lower range and 0.01 lbs on the upper range allows for accurate portioning and labeling. The device operates within standard safety and operator ergonomics, featuring anti-slip feet and user-friendly interfaces. Connectivity options include Ethernet and optional wireless networking, enabling integration into existing digital workflows. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of the stainless steel surface and thermal printer, with disassembly for print head or roller replacement as needed. The scale is designed for moderate-volume operations in commercial kitchens and food production environments, supporting high accuracy and label flexibility in a compact form factor.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 25W power consumption
- Construction: Stainless steel platform with durable exterior finish
- Dimensions: 16" W x 17" D x 6.8" H; weight approximately 35 lbs.
- Connectivity: Ethernet, optional wireless networking for data integration
- Operational range: Accurate from 0-30 lb. with dual graduations, ideal for portion and label precision
What is a commercial label printing scale?
A commercial label printing scale is an electronic measurement device equipped for precise weight determination and on-demand label printing, commonly installed in food packaging, inventory management, and regulatory compliance setups. The Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W exemplifies this category with its dual-range measurement, large platter, alphanumeric interface, and integrated thermal printer, making it suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations, bakery labeling, or ingredient portioning. Its robust construction and versatile labeling features support efficient, accurate workflows in professional kitchens and food production environments.
Top commercial label printing scale for foodservice settings
This high-precision scale with integrated printing is built for moderate-volume food production, offering dual-range weighing, durable stainless steel design, and advanced label formatting, suitable for professional kitchens and food processing facilities, exemplified by Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W.
- Operation in moderate throughput food prep and packaging
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Ideal for portion control and inventory labeling
- Supports reliable daily performance with stainless steel construction
- Seamless workflow integration with Ethernet and wireless options
Why Choose Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W?
Compared to other label printing scales, the Penn Scale CL5500B-30 W distinguishes itself with dual-range precision, durable stainless steel platform, and an extensive label format capacity. Its self-contained design and flexible connectivity options enhance operational efficiency, sanitation, and data management, making it a reliable solution for professional foodservice applications seeking accuracy and workflow integration.
- Compact footprint with a high-capacity dual range
- Stainless steel build ensures longevity and sanitation
- Large 15" x 9" platform for versatile container sizes
- Extensive label format storage simplifies diverse labeling needs
- Supports Ethernet and optional wireless networking for seamless data transfer