The Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a professional-grade digital bench scale designed for precise weighing in commercial foodservice settings. Constructed with stainless steel and featuring a low-profile, square platform of 12" x 12", this scale provides high accuracy with a 50 lb. capacity and 0.01 lb. readability. Equipped with a stainless steel, removable weighing platform and an IP68/NEMA 4X rated indicator, it ensures durability and reliability in demanding environments. Its versatile functionalities include multiple weighing units—lb, oz, kg, g, metric tonnes, short ton, and custom units—and advanced application modes like piece counting, check weighing, and dynamic weighing. The integrated 256 x 80 pixel dot matrix LCD with white backlight facilitates easy readability, making it suitable for precise food portioning, ingredient batching, and inventory management. Operating within a temperature range of 14°F to 104°F, this model combines rugged construction with accurate performance tailored for commercial kitchens and food processing facilities.
Top Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 Features
The Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 offers high-precision digital weighing with a stainless steel, low-profile bench design suitable for commercial food processing. It features a durable, removable platform and an IP68/NEMA 4X-rated indicator for moisture resistance. Its user-friendly interface includes membrane switches, auto-zero tracking, and multiple weighing modes for efficient workflow. Designed for fast stabilization within 1 second, it integrates easily with data systems via standard RS232 and optional wireless interfaces, supporting streamlined inventory and portion control in busy kitchens.
- High-accuracy measurement with 50 lb. capacity and 0.01 lb. resolution
- Stainless steel construction protects against moisture and withstands daily use
- Removable stainless steel platform simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Multiple weighing units and application modes for versatile foodservice tasks
- Fast stabilization time optimizes high-throughput weighing workflows
Ideal for precise ingredient portioning, inventory management, and quality control in commercial kitchens.
Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 combines robust engineering with advanced digital features suited for professional foodservice environments. Powered by a 100-240V AC supply with an optional rechargeable lithium battery, it boasts an IP68-rated, moisture-sealed aluminum load cell and a stainless steel construction that withstands rigorous daily use. The scale’s 12" x 12" stainless steel platform offers a precise, removable surface, supporting a maximum load of 50 lbs with a calibration resolution of 0.01 lb. It measures 12" in width, 23.1" in depth, and 4.6" in height, with a weight of approximately 24.3 lbs. The display utilizes a bright, white LED backlit dot matrix LCD for clear visibility in various lighting conditions, and the device supports multiple communication options including RS232, USB, and optional wireless interfaces. Designed for durability, its stainless steel and IP68 enclosure protect against moisture, dust, and spills, ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen environments. The scale’s fast stabilization and linearity accuracy within ±2d facilitate precise ingredient measurement in time-sensitive operations. Maintenance involves simple disassembly of the removable platform for cleaning, with no complex calibration procedures required for routine use.
- Electrical Requirements: 100-240V AC, optional rechargeable lithium battery
- Construction: Stainless steel, IP68 rated for moisture resistance
- Dimensions: 12" W x 23.1" D x 4.6" H
- Capacity: 50 lb. maximum load with 0.01 lb. graduation
- Display Technology: Dot matrix LCD with white LED backlight for enhanced readability
- Application Compatibility: Supports weighing, piece counting, check weighing, and dynamic weighing modes
- Connectivity: Standard RS232 interface; optional Ethernet/Wi-Fi or USB for integration
- Operating Temperature: 14°F to 104°F
- Construction Materials: Food-grade stainless steel and aluminum load cell
- Electrical Compatibility: Ensure stable power supply at 100-240V AC, with optional battery backup for portable use
- Installation Space: Requires minimal clearance; accessible for maintenance and cleaning
- Cleaning Routine: Platform removal allows thorough sanitation, compatible with stainless steel cleaning agents
- Workflow Integration: Connects seamlessly with POS systems via serial or network interfaces
- Moisture Management: Enclosed, sealed design reduces damage in humid environments
What is a commercial digital scale
A commercial digital scale is a precise weighing instrument used in foodservice and food processing facilities to measure ingredients, portions, or inventory. The Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 defines a rugged, high-accuracy model featuring a stainless steel construction, a 50 lb. capacity, and multiple weighing modes supported by a digital display. Installed on countertops or benches, it ensures quick and reliable measurements for applications such as ingredient batching, portion control, and quality assurance, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, caterers, or food production lines seeking consistency and efficiency.
Top digital scales for foodservice operations
Reliable digital scales like the Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 are built for precise and durable performance in commercial kitchens, supporting moderate workload environments. Designed with stainless steel, they provide quick stabilization and easy cleaning, making them suitable for food preparation, inventory control, and portioning in busy foodservice settings. Penn Scale's model offers a robust combination of features and build quality, optimized for medium throughput operations.
- Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and catering services
- Built with stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Supports multiple application modes including check weighing and counting
- Compact footprint tailored for countertops in commercial spaces
- Enhanced measurement accuracy improves portion consistency
Why Choose Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5
Designed with rugged stainless steel construction and advanced digital features, the Penn Scale D52XW25RQR5 offers superior durability, precise measurement, and seamless connectivity. Its low-profile, bench-mounted form factor maximizes workspace efficiency in busy kitchens. The model’s fast stabilization and moisture-resistant enclosure set it apart from competitors, enhancing operational reliability, sanitation, and integration in demanding commercial foodservice environments.
- Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
- Self-contained design with moisture-resistant IP68 rating
- Supports multiple communication options for data integration
- Fast stabilization within 1 second enhances throughput
- Compact footprint suitable for tight countertop spaces
