The Penn Scale D52P125RTV3 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a high-precision digital bench scale designed for rigorous commercial food processing environments. Engineered by Penn Scale, this rectangular scale offers a maximum capacity of 250 pounds with a graduation of 0.05 pounds, delivering accurate and reliable weight measurements critical for portion control, inventory management, and quality assurance. Its robust stainless steel construction, including a removable platform measuring 18" x 24", facilitates sanitation and ease of maintenance. The scale features a digitized LED display for quick readability and supports multiple units including pounds, ounces, kilograms, and metric tonnes, making it versatile for various food industry applications, such as ingredient weighing, product check weighing, and inventory audits. The optimized internal resolution ensures precise measurements within demanding workflow requirements, making it an essential asset for commercial kitchens and food production facilities seeking consistent measurement accuracy.
Top Penn Scale D52P125RTV3 Features
This digital bench scale combines a durable stainless steel platform with a high-precision load cell for consistent results in food manufacturing. Its user-friendly interface includes membrane switches for quick operation, while the integrated LCD backlight display offers clear readings in busy kitchens. Designed for easy calibration and maintenance, it supports multiple weighing modes and robust overload protection—ideal for commercial foodservice workflows needing dependable performance and quick stabilization within 1 second. The 18" x 24" platform simplifies handling larger or bulk foods, ensuring safe, hygienic weighing in medium-volume operations.
- Capacity of 250 lb. with 0.05 lb. graduation for precise portioning
- Constructed from stainless steel for durability and easy sanitation
- Removable platform simplifies cleaning in foodservice environments
- Optimized internal resolution supports exact measurements for inventory
- Supports multiple units with a quick switch, enhancing workflow flexibility
Ideal for food processing, ingredient weighing, and inventory management in commercial kitchens, especially where precise, reliable measurements are crucial.
Penn Scale D52P125RTV3 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale D52P125RTV3 features a self-contained, electronic digital design with a stainless steel construction that guarantees durability under strenuous kitchen conditions. It operates on standard 100-240V power and includes a rechargeable lithium battery option providing up to 20 hours of continuous use. The scale’s load cell is silicon-sealed for moisture resistance, ensuring accurate readings in humid environments. Its platform, measuring 18" x 24", is made of stainless steel for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. The scale’s stabilization time is within 1 second, supporting fast-paced workflows in food production or prep stations. With safety standards met and CE, CSA, and NTEP approvals, this model guarantees compliance and precision. The overall dimensions are 23.6" W by 37.9" D by 47.4" H, weighing 112.4 lbs, suitable for countertop installation and compliance with commercial operation standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 1-phase, 112.4 lbs weight
- Construction: Stainless steel platform with powder-coated steel column
- Temperature Range: 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C) for reliable operation
- Calibration: Zero, span, or 3-point linear calibration for precision
- Overload Capacity: 150% of maximum capacity for durability
- Display: Dot matrix LCD with white LED backlight for clear readings
- Electrical Compatibility: Standard 100-240V power supply
- Installation Clearance: Minimum 2 inches for proper airflow and access
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble platform easily with stainless steel surface for sanitation
- Mounting and Placement: Designed for countertop installation with stability considerations
- Work Environment: Suitable for moist, temperature-controlled food prep areas
What is a commercial digital scale
A commercial digital scale is a precise electronic measuring device used in professional foodservice and processing environments. Installed in prep stations, packaging lines, or inventory areas, these scales like the Penn Scale D52P125RTV3 provide accurate weight data with fast stabilization, supporting efficient workflow and inventory accuracy. Designed with durable materials and multiple weighing modes, they are essential for precise portioning, quality control, and regulatory compliance in medium-volume food operations.
Top digital scales for foodservice operations
Built with robust stainless steel and advanced load cell technology, Penn Scale D52P125RTV3 offers reliable performance for medium-volume kitchen workflows. Its durable design and precise digital measurement support accurate portioning and inventory control, making it an ideal choice for professional food preparation environments, including restaurants and food manufacturing facilities. Penn Scale model D52P125RTV3 is tailored for consistent, efficient operation in demanding foodservice settings.
- Medium-volume operations — suited for prep kitchens
- Commercial kitchen environments — designed for durability and hygiene
- Food processing and portioning— supporting precise ingredient management
- Workload— moderate throughput with quick stabilization
- Food inventory and check weighing— optimized for workflow efficiency
Why Choose Penn Scale D52P125RTV3
Compared to similar scales, the Penn Scale D52P125RTV3 offers a robust stainless steel platform, higher overload capacity, and multiple calibration options, ensuring long-term reliability and precision. Its adjustable stabilization time enhances workflow adaptability, while the battery operation supports flexible placement in busy kitchens. This model’s construction and comprehensive features make it a superior choice for demanding foodservice applications seeking accuracy and durability.
- Self-contained design optimized for countertop installation
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel platform for sanitation
- Enhanced overload protection extends device lifespan
- Multiple measurement units support diverse food processing needs
- Quick stabilization streamlines busy kitchen workflows