The Penn Scale D52P125RTX5 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a high-precision digital receiving scale designed for commercial foodservice environments. This bench-style, low-profile model features a robust stainless steel rectangular platform measuring 24" x 18", supporting capacities up to 250 pounds with a graduation of 0.05 pounds. Equipped with an advanced digital display and multiple weighing units—including pounds, ounces, kilograms, grams, and metric tonnes—it offers versatile measurement options for diverse culinary and storage applications. Its mathematical resolution of 1:500,000 ensures accurate piece counting and check weighing, making it suitable for high-volume processing and inventory management in food processing facilities and restaurant kitchens. The Defender® 5000’s durable construction and moisture-sealed aluminum loadcell are engineered for reliable, long-term operation in demanding commercial settings, supporting quick stabilization within 1 second for efficient workflows.
Top Penn Scale D52P125RTX5 Features
The Penn Scale D52P125RTX5 offers advanced weighing precision with a 250 lb. capacity and high-resolution 0.05 lb. graduation, ideal for detailed portion control. Its stainless steel platform and moisture-sealed loadcell enhance durability and ease of maintenance. The integrated digital display ensures clear readings across various measurement units, supporting multiple application modes such as weighing, percent weighing, and piece counting. Designed for bench mounting, it simplifies workflow integration and rapid calibration, enhancing productivity in busy commercial kitchens. The scale’s power options include standard 100-240V supply with a rechargeable battery, supporting uninterrupted operation during long shifts.
- High-capacity 250 lb. load with 0.05 lb. graduation ensures precise portioning
- Stainless steel construction withstands frequent cleaning and moisture exposure
- Moisture-sealed aluminum loadcell simplifies maintenance and calibration
- Digital dot matrix LCD supports multiple weighing units and application modes
- Compact bench design facilitates efficient workflow in limited spaces
Ideal for food processing, inventory counting, and portion control in commercial kitchens.
Penn Scale D52P125RTX5 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale D52P125RTX5 operates on a standard 100-240V AC power supply, supporting a power draw consistent with high-performance commercial scales. The unit features air-cooled electronics and a stainless steel construction with a sleek finish, designed for longevity in demanding environments. Its dimensions—18" W x 34.9" D x 5.1" H—allow seamless integration into existing workspaces, with a total weight of approximately 59.5 lbs. The scale’s loadcell is silicon-sealed against moisture, ensuring reliability in hygienic food prep areas. Calibrated via zero, span, or 3-point linear adjustments, it accommodates heavy usage with an overload capacity of 150% of the maximum load. The digital display offers stability and rapid response, with a 1-second stabilization time ideal for high-volume workflows. Compliance with CE, CSA, and NTEP standards guarantees precise and legal-for-trade measurements where applicable.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- Construction: Stainless steel with moisture-sealed loadcell
- Dimensions: 18" W x 34.9" D x 5.1" H, 59.5 lbs
- Capacity: 250 lbs. with 0.05 lb. resolution
- Calibration: Zero, span, or 3-point linear
- Overload capacity: 150% of max load
- Display: Digital dot matrix LCD with white LED backlight
- Certification: CE, CSA, NTEP
- Material safety: Food-grade stainless steel platform
Electrical compatibility & power supply: Suitable for standard outlets and rechargeable battery option
Construction & cleaning: Seamless stainless steel surfaces, moisture-sealed loadcell, easy to wipe down
Operational environment: Suitable for temperatures between 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
Workflow integration: Compact design allows flexible placement in food prep stations
Maintenance: Easy calibration and cleaning with simple disassembly of platform
What is a commercial digital receiving scale?
A commercial digital receiving scale is a precision measuring device used in foodservice and warehouse environments to record weight with high accuracy. Installed in processing lines, storage areas, or cashier stations, these scales such as the Penn Scale D52P125RTX5 are designed for durability, moisture resistance, and versatile measurement functions. They support various applications like portion control, inventory management, and check weighing, making them essential for maintaining operational efficiency in busy kitchens or food distribution centers. This model’s robust construction, high-capacity weight support, and advanced digital interface exemplify typical features of top-tier commercial weighing equipment tailored to high-volume food processing settings.
Top Digital Receiving Scales for Foodservice Settings
Top digital receiving scales provide precise, durable, and reliable measurement solutions for moderate-volume food processing operations. Penn Scale D52P125RTX5, with its commercial-grade build, supports accurate portioning and inventory control, optimized for restaurant and kitchen environments requiring high accuracy and efficient workflow integration.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep and ingredient weighing
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — applicable in processing, storage, and logistics
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput volumes
- Use Case — suited for precise portion control and inventory management
Why Choose Penn Scale D52P125RTX5
Why select the Penn Scale D52P125RTX5 over other commercial scales? Its rugged stainless steel construction, moisture-resistant loadcell, and advanced digital display set it apart. Designed for reliable, precise measurements within busy foodservice environments, it enhances workflow efficiency, sanitation, and accuracy for high-demand applications.
- Robust stainless steel design withstands frequent cleaning
- High-resolution 0.05 lb. graduation improves portion accuracy
- Moisture-sealed loadcell simplifies maintenance in wet environments
- Versatile measuring units support diverse culinary and storage needs
- Compact, bench-style form facilitates integration into limited space