The Penn Scale D31P300BX Ohaus® Defender™ 3000 Scale is a professional-grade digital receiving scale designed for industrial and commercial food processing environments. This bench-style, rectangular scale features a robust stainless steel construction and a spacious 19-7/10" x 25-3/5" platform, supporting a capacity of 600 lb. with a 0.1 lb. graduation accuracy, or 300 kg with 0.05 kg precision. Equipped with built-in RS232C printing and a backlit LCD display, it facilitates seamless data transfer and clear readouts, making it ideal for portion control, inventory management, and quality assurance in food service facilities and processing plants.
Top Penn Scale D31P300BX Features
This digital bench scale excels in demanding food industry operations, offering high-capacity weighing, stainless steel durability, and user-friendly data output. Its 600 lb. capacity and 19-7/10" x 25-3/5" platform support bulk ingredient handling, while the stainless steel construction ensures longevity in high-moisture environments. Easy maintenance, built-in printing, and precise graduations make it suitable for large-scale food processing and large-volume kitchens, streamlining workflow and improving measurement accuracy.
- High-capacity weighing: Supports up to 600 lb. with 0.1 lb. precision
- Robust stainless steel construction: Ensures durability in harsh environments
- User-friendly interface: Backlit LCD display for easy readability
- Integrated RS232C printing: Facilitates rapid data transfer to recordkeeping systems
- Large stainless steel platform: 19-7/10" x 25-3/5" ideal for bulk food weighing
Perfect for commercial food processing, inventory, and portion control applications requiring accurate large-scale measurements.
Penn Scale D31P300BX Technical Specs
The Penn Scale D31P300BX incorporates a self-contained, stainless steel construction with CE and UL certification. The model features an air-cooled design with a 14" x 20" platform, operating on a standard electrical supply, typically with an AC adaptor and an internal rechargeable lead acid battery capable of 100 hours of continuous use. It weighs 82 lbs and measures 19.7" W x 29.1" D x 36.2" H, suitable for installation on bench surfaces in commercial kitchens. The scale supports a maximum load of 600 lb. with a graduation of 0.1 lb., or 300 kg with 0.05 kg, and includes a column-mounted display for optimal visibility. Its construction ensures resistance to moisture and bacterial growth, suitable for frequent cleaning in food environments. The scale's design allows straightforward maintenance, with disassembly for cleaning and calibration, and it is engineered for high-accuracy, reliable performance during moderate throughput operations.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 1-phase, 0.8A power supply
- Cooling method: Air-cooled for consistent performance
- Construction: Hardened stainless steel with antimicrobial finish
- Dimensions: 19.7" W x 29.1" D x 36.2" H; weight: 82 lbs
- Material safety: Food-grade stainless steel, easy to clean and sanitize
- Display: Column-mounted backlit LCD for clear visibility
- Platform: Rectangular 14" x 20" stainless steel surface
- Capacity & graduation: 600 lb. at 0.1 lb., 300 kg at 0.05 kg
- Included features: Built-in RS232C printer, rechargeable battery for portable operation
The scale supports installation on standard workbenches, with necessary clearance for airflow and maintenance. Its design accommodates frequent cleaning routines, with disassembly points for access to internal components, making it suitable for routine calibration and sanitization in high-demand food sectors. The system ensures precise measurements for portioning, inventory, and processing tasks, optimized for food industry operational workflows.
What is a commercial digital receiving scale?
A commercial digital receiving scale is a high-precision instrument designed for industrial food processing, weighing large quantities with accuracy and efficiency. Typically featuring a stainless steel construction, sizable platforms, and integrated printing capabilities, these scales are installed in food production lines, processing plants, or large kitchens to facilitate inventory management and portion control. The Penn Scale D31P300BX exemplifies this category with its robust build, high capacity, and data connectivity, making it ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring dependable weight measurement for bulk ingredients, food safety, and quality assurance tasks.
Top industrial scales for medium-volume foodservice settings
Designed for commercial food processing, the Penn Scale D31P300BX offers durable stainless steel construction, high capacity, and precise digital measurement. Its robust design supports medium workloads in food manufacturing and large kitchens, ensuring reliable performance during operation and integrated data output for inventory tracking. Penn Scale D31P300BX is well-suited for installations requiring accurate weighing and efficient workflows in industrial food environments.
- Medium-volume operations — optimized for moderate throughput
- Food processing facilities — ideal for bulk ingredient weighing
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built for durability and longevity
- Industrial weighing systems — supports high-capacity, precise measurements
- Food industry applications — enhances inventory accuracy and portion control
Why Choose Penn Scale D31P300BX?
Unlike standard digital scales, the Penn Scale D31P300BX features a rugged stainless steel body, large capacity, and integrated RS232C printing for seamless data management. Its durable construction and precise graduation support consistent, reliable measurement in demanding food processing environments. The scale's design enhances operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a dependable choice for commercial kitchens and food manufacturing facilities.
- Self-contained, stainless steel build: Ensures durability and hygiene
- High-capacity measurement: Supports up to 600 lb. in commercial settings
- Integrated printing: Facilitates quick data recording and traceability
- Robust construction with antimicrobial finish: Suitable for frequent sanitization
- Designed for moderate workloads: Perfect for large kitchens and food processing lines
