The Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale Bench Style Low-profile is a precision digital weighing instrument designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring accurate, reliable measurement. Constructed with durable stainless steel components and featuring a 24" x 18" removable weighing platform, this scale offers a capacity of 250 pounds with a graduation of 0.05 pounds, suitable for diverse portion control and weighing tasks. Its IP68/NEMA 4X rated protection ensures resistance to moisture and dust, making it ideal for busy kitchen or processing plant applications. The model integrates a high-resolution dot matrix LCD display with white LED backlight for clear visibility, supporting multiple units such as pounds, ounces, grams, and metric tonnes, and features flexible connectivity options including standard RS232 and optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth interfaces. Designed for ease of calibration and maintenance, it combines accuracy with robustness in demanding environments.
Top Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 Features
The Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 offers advanced weighing capabilities tailored for commercial food processing and preparation workflows. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability against harsh cleaning routines, while the low-profile, rectangular design facilitates placement in constrained spaces. The scale’s digital display with high resolution supports precise measurements, and its internal counting resolution of 1:500,000 enhances product tracking efficiency. Equipped with stainless steel front-mount bracket and handle, it simplifies transportation and positioning, suited for bustling kitchen environments or inventory checks. The scale’s compatibility with multiple units and modes such as percent weighing, check weighing, and dynamic weighing supports diverse operational needs in high-volume food operations.
- High-capacity load cell: Supports 250 lb. with 0.05 lb. graduation for detailed accuracy
- Stainless steel construction: Ensures durability and corrosion resistance in food processing settings
- Removable platform: Facilitates thorough cleaning and maintenance, minimizing contamination risk
- User-friendly interface: Digital display with quick calibration for minimal downtime
- Versatile connectivity options: RS232 standard, with optional Ethernet/Wi-Fi/Bluetooth for integration
Ideal for high-throughput food preparation and inventory management tasks requiring precise, reliable weighing.
Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 Technical Specs
This commercial-grade digital scale from Penn Scale features a self-contained, stainless steel construction optimized for high durability and hygiene standards in professional kitchens. Operating within a temperature range of 14°F to 104°F, it includes a 24" x 18" stainless steel platform and is powered via 100-240V supply, supporting continuous operation up to 20 hours with a rechargeable lithium battery option. The device’s IP68/NEMA 4X-rated enclosure imparts excellent moisture and dust resistance, making it suitable for wet environments. Its internal electronics include an aluminum loadcell silicon seal, ensuring moisture resistance, while the touch interface comprises six-function and 12-alpha numeric membrane switches for quick operation. The scale measures 18" wide by 34.9" deep and stands 5.1" high, weighing approximately 61.7 lbs, with a maximum overload capacity of 150% of its rated load. Designed for ease of calibration, maintenance, and integration, it supports multiple weighing modes with quick stabilization times, making it suitable for various commercial foodservice applications.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 1 phase, 20W power consumption
- Cooling method: Air-cooled electronics and load cell components for consistent performance
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel platform and enclosure with corrosion-resistant features
- Dimensions: 18" W x 34.9" D x 5.1" H; weight 61.7 lbs
- Cleaning & maintenance: Removable platform, sealed electronics, straightforward calibration procedure
- Usage compatibility: Supports multiple units, legal for trade compliance, and various application modes
- Electrical connectivity: Standard RS232 interface, optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
- Mounting and placement: Bench-mounted with stable, slip-resistant base for countertop use
- Environmental resistance: IP68 rated for moisture and dust ingress protection
- Operational range: Safe operation within 14°F to 104°F environment
- Calibration ease: Zero, span, or 3-point linear calibration with automated zero tracking
What is a commercial digital receiving scale?
A commercial digital receiving scale is a precision instrument used in high-volume foodservice and processing operations for accurate weight measurement of ingredients, products, or shipments. Installed in large kitchens or storage facilities, it provides reliable, rapid readouts to optimize workflow and inventory management. The Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 model exemplifies these features with a stainless steel design, 250-pound capacity, and high-resolution digital display, making it suitable for applications like portion control, product acceptance, and batch weighing in busy commercial kitchens and distribution centers.
Top Digital Receiving Scales for High-Volume Foodservice Operations
Reliable, durable, and food-safe, the Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 is designed for mid-volume commercial kitchen operations needing precise weighing. Its stainless steel build, multiple weighing modes, and flexible connectivity support streamlined workflows and accurate inventory control, making it well-suited for busy food processing and preparation environments. Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 ensures dependable performance in demanding settings.
- Operation Type — ideal for large kitchen prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — suited for high-traffic commercial food environments
- Foodservice Category — effective for portioning and receiving tasks
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput of food ingredients
- Use Case — optimized for inventory management and quality control
Why Choose Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5
The Penn Scale D52XW125RTX5 stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, high-capacity support, and versatile connectivity. Its NEMA 4X/IP68 rated enclosure withstands demanding kitchen conditions, while its quick stabilization and easy calibration reduce operational downtime. This scale’s precise measurement and durable design improve efficiency in commercial foodservice workflows compared to standard models without such specialized features.
- Compact footprint fits limited benchtop space efficiently
- Durable stainless steel ensures long-term durability in moist environments
- Multiple connectivity options facilitate seamless digital integration
- High-resolution display enhances measurement accuracy and visibility
- Designed for quick calibration and maintenance to reduce downtime
