The Penn Scale D31P30BR Ohaus® Defender™ 3000 Scale is a professional-grade digital receiving scale designed for commercial foodservice applications. This bench-style rectangular scale features a robust 12" x 14" stainless steel platform capable of handling loads up to 60 pounds with high precision (0.01 lb / 0.005 kg). Incorporating a built-in RS232C printing interface and a backlit LCD display, it facilitates seamless data transfer and visibility in various operational environments. Constructed with durable stainless steel and housed in impact-resistant ABS plastic, the scale ensures longevity in busy kitchens, processing areas, and storage facilities. Its AC power adapter, combined with an internal rechargeable lead-acid battery offering up to 100 hours of continuous use, guarantees reliable performance in demanding conditions. Certified for safety and compliance with UL and CE standards, this model is ideal for high-throughput food handling processes requiring accurate weight measurement and integrated documentation.
Top Penn Scale D31P30BR Features
The Penn Scale D31P30BR offers precise weight measurement with a 60 lb. capacity and 0.01 lb resolution, optimized for portion control, inventory weighing, and receiving operations. Its stainless steel construction provides enhanced durability against spills and frequent cleaning, ideal for commercial kitchens and storage. The built-in RS232C port enables easy data logging and printing for recordkeeping, while the backlit LCD ensures clear readability in varied lighting conditions. Easy to clean, ergonomically designed, and compatible with standard power supplies, it supports efficient workflow integration in busy foodservice settings.
- High-precision load cell: Accurate to 0.01 lb / 0.005 kg for reliable measurements
- Durable stainless steel platform: Withstands frequent cleaning and harsh cleaning chemicals
- Built-in RS232C printing: Facilitates data transfer and documentation
- Backlit LCD display: Ensures clear readings in low-light environments
- Bench-mount design: Fits seamlessly into established food processing workflows
Suitable for food processing, ingredient weighing, and inventory management in commercial kitchens and food production facilities.
Penn Scale D31P30BR Technical Specs
The Penn Scale D31P30BR model features a self-contained, air-cooled design with a robust stainless steel construction, measuring approximately 12" wide by 18.6" deep and 22.5" high, weighing 33 lbs. Its capacity of 60 lb. with 0.01 lb resolution aligns with high-volume foodservice operations. The scale operates on standard AC power accompanied by an internal rechargeable lead-acid battery allowing up to 100 hours of continuous use—ideal for discrete weighing tasks or mobile setups. Certified by UL and CE, it incorporates a column-mounted display for ergonomic viewing, with dimensions suited for countertop installation or integration into existing workflow stations. The unit features a non-legal-for-trade designation, making it suitable for process control, recipe batching, or inventory management. Easy to clean, it supports routine maintenance with disassembly of the stainless steel platform for sanitation purposes. Its design emphasizes operational reliability, precise measurement, and seamless integration into commercial foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, AC power adapter included
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with impact-resistant ABS housing
- Dimensions: 12" W x 18.6" D x 22.5" H, and 12" platform size
- Weight: 33 lbs (product); shipping weight varies
- Weight Capacity & Resolution: 60 lb. capacity, 0.01 lb. accuracy
- Display & Connectivity: Column-mounted, backlit LCD with RS232C port
- Power supply compatibility: Standard AC power with rechargeable backup
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow and unobstructed access necessary
- Cleaning routine: Disassemble stainless steel platform for sanitation
- Workflow integration: Designed for countertop placement or station mounting
- Environmental resistance: Operating range suitable for typical kitchen temperatures
What is a commercial digital receiving scale
A commercial digital receiving scale is a precision measurement device used in foodservice and warehouse environments for accurate weight capturing during receipt of goods or portioning. The Penn Scale D31P30BR, part of the Scale, Receiving, Digital category, features a rectangular stainless steel platform, vital for durability and sanitation in busy kitchens. Suitable for high-volume inventory intake and portion control, this model’s 60 lb. capacity and precise 0.01 lb resolution make it ideal for processing food ingredients, verifying deliveries, or managing stock levels. Installed on countertops or integrated into processing stations, it supports efficient workflow in food production, retail, or supply chain operations.
Top commercial digital receiving scales for foodservice operations
Reliable, durable, and sensor-accurate, the Penn Scale D31P30BR suits high-volume foodservice environments requiring precise weighing with easy data printing. Penn Scale D31P30BR is built for process accuracy, featuring stainless steel build and integrated data logging in busy kitchens and warehouses.
- Operation for high-capacity receiving and portioning tasks
- Designed for compact commercial kitchens and storage stations
- Ideal for food ingredient weighing and inventory management
- Supports moderate throughput workflows
- Used for manual receipt verification and documentation
Why Choose Penn Scale D31P30BR?
Why Choose Penn Scale D31P30BR? This model stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, precise load measurement, and integrated data printing, supporting efficient high-volume food processing. Its durable design and reliable performance help streamline kitchen operations and inventory workflows, surpassing standard commercial scales in durability and functionality.
- Compact footprint: Fits conveniently on busy prep counters
- Self-contained design: Combines measurement and data transfer seamlessly
- Stainless steel construction: Ensures longevity and ease of sanitation
- Integrated printing capability: Enables immediate data documentation
- High accuracy resolution: 0.01 lb / 0.005 kg for consistent portioning