The Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a commercial-grade digital bench scale engineered for high-precision weighing and data collection in foodservice and industrial environments. Designed with a stainless steel platform measuring 10" x 10" and a low-profile, square form factor, this washdown scale offers IP68/NEMA 4X protection, ensuring durability and sanitation during rigorous cleaning. Capable of weighing up to 25 pounds with a graduation of 0.005 pounds, it supports multiple units including kilograms, grams, ounces, pounds, and custom options. Its advanced internal resolution of 1:500,000 combined with a dot matrix LCD display and fast stabilization time within 1 second make it ideal for precise, efficient throughput in demanding food processing, receiving, or packaging operations. The scale incorporates a stainless steel load cell, removable platform, and front-mount handle, facilitating ease of maintenance and reliable performance in wet or dry conditions.
Top Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice and industrial applications, the Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 offers precise weighing with a 25 lb capacity, stainless steel construction for durability, and a washdown IP68 rating for seamless cleaning. Its digital display with backlight enhances visibility, while its internal resolution and multiple weighing modes support detailed data collection. The low-profile, square platform is easy to clean and integrate into workflow, ideal for busy kitchens or processing lines requiring accurate and quick measurements. Its calibrated linearity and overload capacity of 150% ensure long-term reliability in demanding environments—making it suitable for versatile operational needs.
- High-precision resolution: 1:500,000 internal count for accurate measurements
- Stainless steel durability: Washdown IP68/NEMA 4X rated construction
- Fast stabilization: Results within 1 second for improved workflow efficiency
- Removable platform: 10" x 10" stainless steel surface simplifies maintenance
- Multiple output modes: Weighing, check weighing, piece counting, and percent mode for versatile use
Ideal for weighing, portioning, or check weighing in commercial food processing facilities
Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 operates from a standard 100-240V AC power supply, with an optional rechargeable lithium battery providing up to 20 hours of continuous operation. The self-contained stainless steel load cell and platform ensure resistance to washdown cleaning routines, with a total weight of 24.3 lbs and dimensions of 10" W x 20.8" D x 4.6" H. Its construction features anti-slip feet and a sandblasted, corrosion-resistant finish. The digital display, protected by IP67/IP68 sealing, offers 256 x 80 pixel resolution with white LED backlighting for clear readings. The scale supports multiple communication interfaces including RS232 and optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, and analog outputs, enabling seamless integration into various data collection and reporting systems. It is calibrated for legal-for-trade applications, with a maximum safe overload of 150% of capacity, and is CE and CSA certified.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, with optional rechargeable battery
- Construction: Stainless steel with IP68 washdown protection
- Dimensions: 10" W x 20.8" D x 4.6" H; Weight: 24.3 lbs
- Temperature range: 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
- Connectivity: RS232 standard; optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB interfaces
- Load capacity: 25 lb with 0.005 lb graduation, 150% overload capacity
- Electrical compatibility: Suitable for standard industrial outlets
- Cleaning method: Easily disassembled stainless steel platform for routine sanitation
- Installation space: Compact footprint with minimal clearance needed for operation and maintenance
- Usage environment: Designed for wet or dry environments in commercial kitchens or processing areas
- Operational safety: Anti-slip feet, tamper-resistant design, and protected circuitry ensure safety and reliability
What is a commercial digital receiving scale?
A commercial digital receiving scale is a precision weighing device used for accurately measuring products during delivery, inventory, or processing. Installed in various foodservice and industrial settings, these scales support multiple units, offer fast stabilization, and include features like easy-to-clean stainless steel construction and IP67/IP68 ratings for washdown environments. The Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 is designed specifically for demanding applications such as packaging, portion control, and quality inspection in busy kitchens and processing lines, making it an essential tool for operational efficiency and precise measurement in high-volume environments.
Top digital receiving scales for foodservice operations
Built with heavy-duty stainless steel, high-resolution digital displays, and washdown capability, Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 supports moderate throughput weighing in commercial kitchens and food processing lines. The robust design and multiple communication options make it suited for precise, reliable operation in diverse foodservice settings—ensuring accuracy and sanitation for optimal workflow performance.
- Operation type — ideal for moderate-volume food processing lines
- Kitchen type — suited for commercial restaurants and industrial kitchens
- Foodservice category — supporting portioning, inventory, and quality control
- Use case — effective for product receiving and packaging operations
Why Choose Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5
Compared to comparable scales, Penn Scale D52XW12WQS5 offers superior corrosion resistance with its stainless steel construction, high-precision internal resolution, and comprehensive washdown protection that meets IP68 standards. Its square low-profile design allows seamless integration into tight workspaces, while its versatility across multiple weighing modes streamlines various operational workflows—resulting in enhanced efficiency and long-term reliability in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint with stainless steel durability for tight kitchens
- Self-contained, waterproof design for easy sanitation
- High-resolution internal counting with fast stabilization
- Multiple communication interfaces for data integration
- Legal-for-trade accuracy supporting regulatory compliance
