The Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a professional-grade digital receiving scale designed for commercial foodservice applications. This bench-style, low-profile scale features a square stainless steel platform measuring 24" x 24" with a maximum capacity of 500 pounds and an accuracy of 0.10 pounds per graduation. Its robust construction includes a stainless steel platform and aluminum load cell with moisture sealing, ensuring durability in demanding kitchen environments. The device offers multiple weighing units including pounds, ounces, kilograms, and metric tonnes, supporting versatile operational needs. The integrated 256 x 80 pixel dot matrix LCD with white LED backlight facilitates clear weight reading, making it suitable for high-precision portion control, inventory management, and check weighing in food production or processing facilities. The automatic stabilization within one second and safe overload capacity of 150% enhance operational efficiency and reliability in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 Features
The Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 digital scale is engineered for accurate weighing with a 500 lb capacity and 0.10 lb graduation, ideal for industrial kitchens. Its stainless steel construction and moisture-sealed load cells ensure long-term durability, while the removable platform simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Designed for easy integration into workflow, the scale supports multiple units and functions such as weighing, percentage weighing, and piece counting, streamlining food processing tasks. Its quick stabilization time and multi-function keypad facilitate efficient operation during high-volume food production, enhancing accuracy and productivity.
- Precision performance: 500 lb capacity with 0.10 lb graduation for accurate weighing
- Durable construction: Stainless steel platform and moisture-sealed aluminum load cells
- Ease of maintenance: Removable platform simplifies cleaning routines in food prep areas
- Versatile functionality: Supports weighing, percent weighing, check weighing, and piece counting
- Workflow efficiency: Fast stabilization within 1 second improves throughput in moderate-volume kitchens
Optimal for foodservice operations requiring reliable, high-capacity digital scales, such as inventory control and portion management, in commercial kitchens.
Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 features a self-contained electrical system operating on 100-240V AC at standard frequency, with an optional rechargeable battery providing 20 hours of continuous use. This scale incorporates a stainless steel construction with a 24" x 24" removable platform, and measures 24" in width, 34.6" in depth, and 5.1" in height, weighing 81.6 lbs. It includes both CE and CSA certifications, ensuring compliance with international safety standards. The device uses advanced silicon-sealed load cells for moisture resistance and features a digital display with high-resolution LED backlighting for clear visual indication. Designed for demanding environments, it supports multiple function modes, including weighing and check weighing, with auto-zero tracking adjustable in multiple modes. With a safe overload capacity of 150%, the scale maintains consistent performance under heavy use. Integration options include standard RS232, with optional Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB, and analog outputs for seamless connectivity to various data systems. Its construction emphasizes durability, with a powder-coated steel base and corrosion-resistant materials suitable for food production environments. The control interface includes a 6-function keypad and 12 alphanumeric membrane switches for efficient operation, complemented by a stainless steel front-mount handle for portability. Designed to optimize workflow, this scale is built to withstand the rigors of industrial kitchens and food processing plants, offering reliable, precise weighing with rapid stability for high-volume applications.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V AC, optional rechargeable lithium battery
- Construction: Stainless steel platform with powder-coated steel base
- Size and weight: 24" x 24" platform, 81.6 lbs
- Temperature resistance: Operating range from 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
- Connectivity options: Standard RS232, optional Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB, analog output
- Load cell features: Silicon sealed for moisture resistance with 150% overload capacity
- Display and user interface: Dot matrix LCD with white LED backlight, membrane keypad for multiple functions
- Maintenance and cleaning: Removable stainless steel platform and sealed load cells facilitate sanitation
- Application considerations: Suitable for inventory, portion control, check weighing in high-volume commercial kitchens
What is a commercial digital receiving scale?
A commercial digital receiving scale is a high-capacity, precise weighing instrument designed for industrial kitchen and food processing environments. It provides accurate weight measurements, typically supporting capacities from hundreds of pounds to several tons, with fast stabilization times. Installed in food prep or warehouse areas, it assists in inventory management, portion control, and quality checks. The Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 exemplifies such equipment, with a 500 lb capacity, stainless steel build, and multiple connectivity options, making it ideal for moderate-volume operations in institutional foodservice facilities, meat packing, or food manufacturing. Its robust design ensures durability under continuous use and easy sanitation to meet demanding hygiene standards.
Top Commercial Receiving Scales for Food Production and Inventory Management
Top digital receiving scales like the Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 deliver reliable, precise measurements for foodservice inventory and portion control in medium-sized kitchens. Built with durable stainless steel, these units support workload demands typical in restaurant supply chains and processing facilities. Designed for operation in busy food prep and storage environments, they facilitate accurate weighing and seamless data integration, optimizing workflow in moderate-volume food production settings.
- Operation for moderate throughput food production and inventory management
- Suitable for commercial kitchen and food processing environments
- Supports precise weighing and multifunctional weighing modes
- Built with rugged, moisture-resistant materials for durability
- Facilitates integration with data collection systems in foodservice operations
Why Choose Penn Scale D52P250RQV5?
Designed for durability and precision, the Penn Scale D52P250RQV5 offers a robust stainless steel build, quick stabilization, and versatile connectivity, setting it apart from competitor digital scales. Its low-profile, bench design ensures space efficiency and ease of maintenance. With a 500 lb capacity and multiple weighing modes, it enhances efficiency in operational workflows, making it well-suited for commercial kitchens and food processing facilities seeking reliable, restaurant-ready weighing solutions.
- Compact footprint: Low-profile, bench-style design optimizes workspace in tight environments
- Durable materials: Stainless steel platform and moisture-sealed load cells withstand demanding conditions
- Multiple data interfaces: Supports RS232, Ethernet, WiFi, and USB for seamless system integration
- High capacity with precision: 500 lb capacity with 0.10 lb graduation supports varied foodservice tasks
- Fast stabilization: Readings stabilize within 1 second to improve workflow efficiency
