The Penn Scale D52XW50RQV5 Ohaus® Defender® 5000 Scale is a professional-grade digital bench scale designed for precise weight measurement in commercial foodservice environments. Engineered by Penn Scale, this model features a low-profile, square stainless steel construction with a 24" x 24" removable weighing platform, capable of handling up to 100 lbs with a graduation of 0.02 lb for high-accuracy applications. The unit’s IP68/NEMA 4X-rated dust and moisture protection, combined with a stainless steel front-mount bracket with handle, ensures durability and ease of handling in demanding kitchen settings. It integrates seamlessly with standard RS232 interfaces and options for Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and USB connectivity, making it suitable for industrial workflows requiring reliable data transmission. Its precise internal resolution and robust design make it ideal for high-volume food processing, portion control, and inventory management tasks.
Top Penn Scale D52XW50RQV5 Features
This digital receiving scale offers a high capacity of 100 lb with 0.02 lb resolution, featuring a stainless steel construction that withstands rigorous commercial kitchen use. Its low-profile design simplifies operations in tight spaces, while the removable platform facilitates cleaning and maintenance. Equipped with a dot matrix LCD with backlight, it provides clear, fast readings, and integrates with multiple communication interfaces to streamline data transfer. Designed for precise weighing, piece counting, and check weighing modes, it supports versatile workflows in busy kitchens and food processing facilities.
- High-precision load cell: 100 lb capacity with 0.02 lb graduation
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Stainless steel platform and housing
- Removable platform: Facilitates cleaning and maintenance
- Integrated digital display: Clear LCD backlit resolution within 1 second
- Multiple connectivity options: RS232, optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB interfaces
Ideal for batch weighing, inventory checks, or portioning in high-volume food processing facilities.
Penn Scale D52XW50RQV5 Technical Specs
This commercial digital scale features a 24" x 24" stainless steel platform mounted on a powder-coated steel base, weighing approximately 83.8 lbs. It operates within a temperature range of 14°F to 104°F and complies with CE, CSA, and NTEP standards, ensuring safety and reliability. The unit’s ultramarine IP68/NEMA 4X protection safeguards against dust and moisture, suitable for harsh kitchen environments. Electrical requirements include compatible 100-240V power supply, with optional rechargeable battery operation providing up to 20 hours of continuous use. The scale’s construction techniques incorporate silicon-sealed load cells to prevent moisture ingress, and its size (24" W x 34.6" D x 5.1" H) fits seamlessly into compact food prep stations. Its calibration modes include zero, span, and three-point linear calibration, supporting accurate measurement in diverse workflows. Easy disassembly and cleaning make maintenance straightforward, while built-in safety features such as overcapacity protection enhance operational dependability. The device’s advanced display and connectivity options facilitate precise data management in food service operations requiring fast, reliable weighing with minimal downtime.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- Construction: Stainless steel with IP68/NEMA 4X protection
- Platform size: 24" x 24"
- Weight capacity: 100 lbs with 0.02 lb graduation
- Operating temperature: 14°F to 104°F
- Calibration options: Zero, span, 3-point linear calibration
- Connectivity: Standard RS232, optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB
- Power options: AC 100-240V with 20-hour rechargeable battery (optional)
- Construction materials: Stainless steel, powder-coated steel base
- Display: Dot matrix LCD with backlight for clear readouts
Electrical Compatibility: 100-240V, 50/60Hz power supply
Material & Durability: Stainless steel platform and silicon-sealed load cells
Maintenance Access: Removable platform simplifies cleaning routine
Workflow Integration: Supports multiple communication interfaces for data flow
Installation Space: Compact footprint suitable for high-volume kitchens
What is a commercial digital weighing scale?
A commercial digital weighing scale is a precision instrument used in foodservice operations, equipped with advanced load sensors and a digital display for highly accurate weight measurement. The Penn Scale D52XW50RQV5 model is a professional-grade bench scale featuring stainless steel construction, a removable platform, and multiple data interface options, designed for high-volume food processing, portion control, and inventory weighing in busy kitchens. Installed in food prep stations or storage areas, it provides rapid, reliable measurements suitable for demanding food industry use cases and high throughput environments.
Top Digital Scale for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
The Penn Scale D52XW50RQV5 is a robust, high-capacity digital scale built for precise weighing in busy food preparation environments. Its stainless steel construction, high-resolution load cell, and versatile connectivity make it ideal for moderate throughput applications such as portioning, inventory, and ingredient batching. Engineered to withstand rigorous use, it supports efficient workflows with fast stabilization times and easy maintenance in commercial kitchens.
- Designed for moderate-volume food prep operations
- Built with durable stainless steel for extended use
- Supports seamless integration in commercial kitchens
- Offers quick stabilization and accurate readings
- Suitable for sanitation-compliant environments with IP68 rated housing
Why Choose Penn Scale D52XW50RQV5?
Compared to similar commercial scales, the Penn Scale D52XW50RQV5 offers a durable stainless steel design combined with high-precision load measurement, flexible connectivity options, and a low-profile form factor. Its construction promotes longevity and sanitation while its versatile features improve workflow efficiency and data accuracy in demanding food environments.
- Self-contained design with advanced IP68/NEMA 4X protection
- Compact footprint optimizes tight kitchen spaces
- Provides accurate, rapid measurements for high-volume tasks
- Supports multiple communication interfaces for data management
- Built with corrosion-resistant materials suited for food safety standards
