Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 12 Inch Digital Scale Bench Style Stainless Steel with Dot Matrix Display

The Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a durable bench-style digital weighing instrument designed for commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a 12" x 12" stainless steel removable platform and a high-resolution display, this square scale provides precise measurements up to 100 lbs. with a graduation of 0.02 lb. or 50 kg with 0.01 kg increments. Its construction emphasizes robustness and hygiene, suitable for applications requiring accurate portion control, inventory management, and checkweighing functionalities in food processing, catering, and restaurant kitchens.

Top Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 Features

The Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 offers advanced digital weighing capabilities with a heavy-duty stainless steel platform, an easy-to-read dot matrix LCD backlit display, and multiple weighing modes including piece counting, percent weighing, and check weighing. Equipped with internal resolution of 1:500,000 and a safe overload capacity of 150%, it facilitates precise portioning and inventory control in commercial kitchens. Its robust aluminum load cell and powder-coated steel column ensure long-term durability and ease of maintenance for demanding foodservice operations.

• High-precision load cell: Ensures consistent accuracy under heavy use
• Stainless steel platform: Resistant to sanitation and corrosion in food environments
• Clear backlit LCD display: Facilitates quick readings in various lighting conditions
• Multiple application modes: Supports weighing, piece counting, and check weighing workflows
• Rugged construction: Designed for durability in high-traffic commercial kitchens

Ideal for food industry professionals requiring dependable, multi-functional weighing in busy kitchen workflows.

Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 Technical Specs

The Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 operates with a standard 100-240V power supply, featuring an energy-efficient design with a rechargeable lithium battery option delivering up to 20 hours of continuous use. Its construction includes a stainless steel platform and a powder-coated steel base, offering resistance to moisture and cleaning agents. The scale’s dimensions are 12" W x 17.4" D x 22.6" H, with a weight of 24.3 lbs. Its high-precision load cell is silicon-sealed against moisture, supporting an operating temperature range of 14°F to 104°F. This model supports multiple connectivity options, including RS232, Ethernet, WiFi/Bluetooth, RS232/RS485, USB, and analog output to integrate seamlessly into existing kitchen automation systems. The scale's calibration is straightforward with zero, span, or 3-point linear adjustment, ensuring precise measurements over time. It features a safe overload capacity of 150% and stabilization within 1 second for efficient workflow throughput.

• Electrical requirements: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Construction materials: stainless steel platform, powder-coated steel column
• Dimensions: 12" W x 17.4" D x 22.6" H
• Operating temperature range: 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
• Connectivity options: RS232, Ethernet, WiFi/Bluetooth, USB, analog output
• Calibration: Zero, span, or 3-point linear

What is a commercial digital scale

A commercial digital scale is a precise weighing instrument used in professional foodservice settings to measure ingredients, portions, or inventory mass. The Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 is installed on benchtops in kitchens, catering, and processing facilities, where accurate weight measurement is crucial for quality and consistency. It is particularly suitable for applications demanding high accuracy, durability, and multiple weighing functions, such as portion control, checkweighing, and inventory management in medium-volume food operations.

Top digital scales for foodservice operations in restaurants

Designed for medium-volume commercial kitchens, the Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 combines robust build quality with precise digital measurement capabilities, ideal for food preparation and portioning workflows. Penn Scale D52P50RQR1 is engineered for reliability and efficiency in restaurant or catering environments, supporting expert-level food handling tasks and inventory control with an optimized weighing resolution. Suitable for operations performing moderate throughput, this scale enhances accuracy and operational performance in demanding foodservice contexts.

• Operation type — medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
• Kitchen setting — compact commercial food preparation areas
• Foodservice category — portioning, inventory, checkweighing
• Workload qualifier — moderate throughput operations
• Use case — precise ingredient measurement and portion accuracy

Why Choose Penn Scale D52P50RQR1

Why Choose Penn Scale D52P50RQR1? This model offers a combination of durable stainless steel construction, advanced digital features, and multiple connectivity options, setting it apart from standard scales. Its high-resolution display and flexible weighing modes optimize workflow accuracy and efficiency, while the robust build supports longevity in demanding foodservice environments. Its calibration simplicity and moisture-resistant silicon-sealed load cell enhance operational reliability.

• Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
• Self-contained design with versatile connectivity options
• Robust stainless steel platform for sanitation and hygiene
• Advanced internal resolution for precise measurements
• Reliable, long-lasting construction for high-volume use