The Penn Scale EX225D Ohaus® Explorer® Semi-Micro Balance Scale is a precision laboratory instrument designed to meet the demands of advanced food industry applications. This monolithic analytic balance offers a 120 g/220 g capacity with an accurate, high-resolution stainless steel platform measuring 3 inches in diameter, housed within durable plastic construction. Equipped with AutoCal™ internal calibration, USB connectivity, and a 10-recipe library memory, it ensures precise measurements and seamless integration into professional workflows. Ideal for ingredient weighing, formulation accuracy, and quality control, the EX225D provides reliable, repeatable results critical to modern food processing and research laboratories.
Top Penn Scale EX225D Features
This semi-micro balance is optimized for commercial foodservice environments requiring high accuracy. Key features include an internal AutoCal™ system for consistent calibration, a color touch screen for intuitive control, and four programmable touchless sensors to streamline operations. The 9-pound weight supports precise ingredient measurement, while the built-in ionizer minimizes static for improved weighing accuracy. Its robust stainless steel platform and ergonomic housing facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance, ideal for busy laboratory or food production settings.
- High-precision measurement: 120 g/220 g capacity with 0.01g readability
- Durable construction: Stainless steel platform and plastic housing withstand commercial use
- Ease of operation: Color touch screen and touchless sensors enhance workflow efficiency
- Reliable calibration: AutoCal™ internal calibration system ensures measurement accuracy over time
- Data connectivity: USB port facilitates quick data transfer and documentation
Ideal for laboratories or food manufacturing facilities requiring precise ingredient proportions and consistent quality control.
EX225D Technical Specs
The Penn Scale EX225D balances between advanced precision and operational simplicity, featuring a self-contained design with compact dimensions of 9 pounds weight, a platform size of 3 inches in diameter, and stainless steel construction for durability and hygiene. It operates on standard electrical requirements typical of laboratory environments, with no cooling system required. The device’s temperature resistance facilitates use in controlled ambient conditions, while its water-resistant housing allows for straightforward cleaning. Equipped with programmable features such as AutoCal™ calibration, a color touch screen, and touchless sensors, it supports efficient workflow and reduces manual interference. The EX225D’s precise measurement capability makes it suitable for ingredient weighing, formulation, and quality assurance processes in food labs. The included A/C adaptor and minimal maintenance needs make this a reliable component of mid-volume laboratory setups.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard AC power, 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing with antimicrobial properties
- Dimensions: 13-4/5 inches high x 15-1/2 inches deep x 9 inches wide
- Weight: 9 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Range: Ambient operating conditions; no specialized cooling necessary
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Wipe with damp cloth, disassemble for thorough cleaning of stainless steel surface
- Compatibility & Usage: Laboratory weighing, ingredient prep, quality control
- Additional Features: Built-in ionizer minimizes static; 10 recipe slots for repeated measurements
What is a commercial semi-micro balance?
A commercial semi-micro balance is a high-precision weighing instrument designed for detailed measurement of small quantities, typically used in laboratory or food industry settings. The Penn Scale EX225D balances small sample weights with accuracy to the hundredth of a gram, supporting tasks such as formulation, ingredient validation, and quality assurance. Installed in environments like food testing labs or ingredient batching stations, this balance ensures consistent, repeatable results, making it essential for procedures requiring meticulous measurement for product consistency and safety.
Top laboratory precision balances for food formulation and quality control
Designed for medium throughput environments, the Penn Scale EX225D offers precision, durability, and ease of use. Built with high-quality stainless steel and plastic components, it supports laboratory and foodservice applications requiring accurate small-weight measurements. Penn Scale EX225D is ideal for ingredient weighing, formulation, and quality assurance in professional food production and research settings.
- Operational in mid-volume laboratories and food testing facilities
- Suitable for ingredient measurement and quality control tasks
- Robust design supports frequent use in commercial kitchens
- Integrated features optimize measurement workflows
- Compact footprint fits into space-constrained laboratories
Why Choose Penn Scale EX225D
Compared to similar laboratory balances, the Penn Scale EX225D provides precise, reliable measurements with advanced auto-calibration and user-friendly interface. Its stainless steel platform and durable plastics ensure longevity and ease of cleaning. The device’s compact design and programmable features streamline scientific workflows in food labs, supporting high standards of accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Self-contained design with easy maintenance
- Enhanced stability with audible and visual indicators
- Built-in ionizer reduces static issues in precise weighing
- Touchless sensors enable hygienic, contactless operation
- Optimized for kitchen and laboratory environments requiring repeatable results
