Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 18 Inch Stainless Steel Digital Bench Scale with Removable Platform

The Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a high-precision digital bench scale designed for demanding food industry applications. Featuring a durable stainless steel construction with an 18" x 18" removable platform, this low-profile scale offers a 250 lb. capacity with an exact graduation of 0.05 lb. (250 lb. x 0.05 lb.), making it suitable for portioning, weighing, and ingredient verification in commercial kitchens. Equipped with advanced weighing, counting, and check weighing modes, along with a dot matrix LCD display with backlight, it facilitates efficient workflow integration and precise measurement control. Its extensive connectivity options include RS232, Ethernet, WiFi/Bluetooth, and USB, supporting seamless integration into existing foodservice systems. The Defender® 5000 combines robust materials and a sealed load cell design to withstand moisture and heavy use, ensuring reliable, professional-grade performance in busy culinary environments.

Top Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 Features

The Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 digital bench scale offers precise load measurement with a 250 lb. capacity and 0.05 lb. graduation, ideal for portion control in foodservice settings. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of maintenance, while the removable platform simplifies cleaning. Equipped with multiple weighing functions and a backlit LCD for visibility, it supports diverse workflows and quick data transfer via multiple interfaces, suitable for high-volume kitchens and food production lines.

• High-precision measurement: 250 lb. capacity with 0.05 lb. resolution
• Durable construction: Stainless steel platform and housing withstand heavy use
• Easy maintenance: Removable stainless steel platform simplifies cleaning
• Versatile functions: Weighing, counting, check weighing, and dynamic display hold
• Seamless integration: Multiple communication options support complex foodservice workflows

Ideal for dishes requiring accurate portioning, ingredient prep, or inventory control in commercial kitchens.

Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 Technical Specs

The Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 is designed as a professional-grade digital bench scale featuring a stainless steel construction with a platform size of 18" x 18" and a total weight of 37.5 lbs. It includes an easy-to-read dot matrix LCD backlit display, available in multiple weighing modes, and supports a legal for trade certification, ensuring compliance for commercial operations. The scale operates within a temperature range of 14°F to 104°F, with an overload capacity of 150%, and integrates seamlessly via RS232, USB, Ethernet, and optional wireless interfaces, enhancing data management in food processing environments. It is powered by a standard 100-240V power supply, with an optional rechargeable battery, and features CE and CSA certifications for safe operation.

• Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, consumes minimal power
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions: 18" W x 28.9" D x 4.6" H, ideal for countertop placement
• Temperature resistance: Functional from 14°F to 104°F
• Connectivity: RS232, USB, Ethernet, WiFi/Bluetooth (optional) support data transfer
• Platform size & weight: 18" x 18", 37.5 lbs for stability

• Electrical compatibility: Supports standard 100-240V outlets for reliable power
• Installation clearance: Sufficient airflow around the scale ensures optimal operation
• Cleaning routine: Stainless steel platform facilitates hygienic cleaning
• Workflow integration: Multiple communication interfaces support real-time data logging
• Usage environment: Suitable for kitchen counters and food prep stations with moisture exposure

What is a commercial digital receiving scale

A commercial digital receiving scale is a high-accuracy weighing instrument used in foodservice and processing facilities to verify incoming ingredients, measure portion sizes, or conduct inventory checks. Typically installed on countertops or integrated into processing lines, this type of scale, exemplified by the Penn Scale D52P125RQL5, features a sturdy stainless steel platform, multiple weighing modes, and digital data output capabilities. It is designed for intermediate-volume environments such as restaurant kitchens, catering services, and food manufacturing plants, providing precise measurement and reliable operation for batch control and quality assurance procedures.

Top Digital Receiving Scales for Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium throughput kitchens, the Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 offers robust function and precise measurement in combination with a durable stainless steel build. This scale is ideal for ingredient verification and portioning in restaurant and catering environments, supporting operational efficiency during food preparation and inventory management. Its reliable digital interface and certification make it suitable for diverse foodservice workflows.

• Medium-volume operations supporting accurate ingredient portioning
• Commercial kitchen-ready—built for durability and sanitation
• Food processing and inventory control applications
• Moderate throughput workflows with fast stabilization
• Effective for ingredient weighing and batch verification tasks

Why Choose Penn Scale D52P125RQL5?

Compared to similar digital scales, the Penn Scale D52P125RQL5 offers a compact footprint with a stainless steel design optimized for demanding foodservice environments. Its multiple interface options support seamless data management, while certifications ensure compliant operation. The easy-to-clean platform and low-profile form deliver efficiency and sanitation for daily commercial use, standing out as a reliable and precise weighing solution.

• Compact, low-profile design maximizes kitchen counter space
• Self-contained, stainless steel construction ensures durability
• Multiple communication interfaces streamline workflow integration
• Sealed silicon load cell resists moisture and heavy use
• Legal for trade certification facilitates compliance in commercial operations