The Penn Scale EX423N Ohaus® Explorer® Precision Balance Scale is an industrial-grade laboratory weighing instrument designed for highly accurate measurements in scientific, commercial, and quality control environments. Featuring a 420 g capacity with an exceptional 0.001 g resolution, this precision balance guarantees precise weight determination essential for analytical tasks. Its AutoCal™ internal calibration system maintains measurement accuracy over extensive use, while the inclusion of USB and RS232 ports facilitates seamless data integration. Constructed with a stainless steel platform and housed in durable plastic, the scale is engineered for longevity and ease of cleaning. Its compact 9" W x 15-1/2" D x 13-4/5" H footprint supports versatile placement in laboratory or food industry settings, providing a reliable, high-precision measurement tool suitable for demanding workflows needing exacting weight data.
Top Penn Scale EX423N Features
The Penn Scale EX423N offers sophisticated measurement capabilities tailored to professional environments, incorporating an AutoCal™ calibration system that ensures continuous accuracy. Its stainless steel platform withstands frequent cleaning and sterilization, making it ideal for laboratory or food product weighing. The scale's multi-user functionality supports multiple personnel, while touchless sensors streamline operation and minimize contamination risks. Connectivity via USB and RS232 ports enhances data management in automated workflows. Its stable, high-precision design enables reliable performance for detailed analytical or quality control tasks in scientific, foodservice, or manufacturing operations.
- 420 g x 0.001 g capacity: Enables highly accurate weight measurements for analytical applications.
- Stainless steel platform: Durable, corrosion-resistant construction suitable for hygienic environments.
- AutoCal™ internal calibration system: Maintains measurement precision without manual calibration.
- Multi-user support: Facilitates simultaneous access in shared laboratory settings.
- USB and RS232 ports: Simplifies data export and integration into existing systems.
Ideal for laboratory or food industry applications requiring precise weight measurement and reliable calibration in moderate to high-volume workflows.
Penn Scale EX423N Technical Specs
The Penn Scale EX423N employs a self-contained, electronic design with a stainless steel round platform measuring 5 inches in diameter and housed in a durable plastic enclosure. It operates on standard laboratory electrical requirements, with no external cooling or refrigeration systems needed. The balance weighs approximately 21 pounds and measures 9 inches wide by 15-1/2 inches deep and 13-4/5 inches tall, providing a compact footprint suitable for limited spaces. Its housing provides a stable, vibration-resistant platform, while the white finish ensures easy cleaning in hygienic-sensitive environments. The platform's construction supports frequent sanitation routines, and the scale features an internal calibration system that maintains accuracy without disruption. Designed for laboratory, quality control, or food production use, it ensures precise weight determination with minimal maintenance. Connectivity options include USB and RS232 interfaces for data management. The scale’s construction and features support high-precision operation in cleanroom or production environments, with mechanical robustness for extended service life.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard laboratory voltage, no dedicated phase specified.
- Platform Construction: Stainless steel, 5" diameter.
- Dimensions: 9" W x 15-1/2" D x 13-4/5" H.
- Weight: 21 lbs (product weight).
- Construction Material: Plastic housing with stainless steel platform.
- Connectivity: USB and RS232 ports for seamless data transfer.
- Calibration: AutoCal™ internal calibration system.
- Application Suitability: Laboratory, quality assurance, precise ingredient weighing.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Surface cleaning with damp cloth, no disassembly required for routine maintenance.
- Installation: Requires minimal clearance, stable surface necessary for optimal performance.
What is a commercial precision balance scale?
A commercial precision balance scale is an analytical instrument used for exact weight measurements in scientific, manufacturing, and quality control processes. These scales, like the Penn Scale EX423N, facilitate precise measurement of small quantities with high resolution—420 g capacity with 0.001 g accuracy—making them ideal for detailed analytical tasks. Installed in laboratories, food processing facilities, or pharmaceutical environments, they support workflows demanding measurement integrity, such as ingredient formulation or material testing. The robust construction, calibration features, and connectivity options of these balances provide reliable data essential for maintaining product quality and consistency in various professional settings.
Top Laboratory Precision Balance for Scientific and Food Industries
High-accuracy precision balances like the Penn Scale EX423N are built for scientific, food manufacturing, and quality assurance environments, offering stable operation, robust construction, and precise measurement. Designed for moderate workloads, they support analytical workflows requiring exact weighing in laboratory or foodservice applications. Penn Scale EX423N is a reliable, restaurant-ready option tailored for precise ingredient and sample weighing across diverse commercial settings.
- Operation for scientific and food industry environments
Why Choose Penn Scale EX423N
Why Choose Penn Scale EX423N involves its combination of high-resolution measurement capability, durable stainless steel platform, and advanced AutoCal™ calibration system. Its multi-user design, integrated data ports, and reliable construction set it apart from standard laboratory scales, enhancing measurement accuracy and workflow efficiency in food science, quality assurance, and research environments. The compact footprint and robust materials optimize operational uptime and sanitation, making it a superior choice among precision balance scales in professional settings.
- Compact design with stainless steel platform for durability
- Built-in AutoCal™ calibration for continuous accuracy
- Multi-user system supporting shared environments
- Supports automated data transfer with USB and RS232
- Optimized for medium workloads in lab or food settings
