The Penn Scale NVT22000 Ohaus® Navigator Electronic Balance is a precision digital scale designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring high-capacity weight measurement. This model offers a 22,000 g maximum capacity with a 1 g readability, making it ideal for bulk ingredient weighing, portion control, and quality assurance in professional kitchens. Its robust construction features a stainless steel platform and durable ABS housing, providing reliability in demanding environments. Equipped with multiple weighing modes, including grams, kilograms, pounds, and ounces, it supports versatile operational needs. The device includes a 9-1/2" W x 9-4/5" D removable platform, a 3/4" backlit LCD display for clear readings, and allows for external calibration to ensure accuracy over time. Its compact dimensions (9-1/10" L x 6-9/10" W x 2-9/10" H) make it suitable for bench mounting, while comprehensive overload protection safeguards its internal components. The balance is powered by a 270-hour battery life with options for external USB, RS232, and Ethernet connectivity, facilitating seamless integration into existing workflows. Designed for precision and durability, the NVT22000 balances technical requirements with practical user features for the food industry.
Top Penn Scale NVT22000 Features
The Penn Scale NVT22000 electronic balance supports precise ingredient weighing with a 22,000 g capacity and 1 g resolution, suitable for high-volume kitchen operations. Its stainless steel platform ensures durability and sanitation, while multiple application modes—including parts counting and percent weighing—enhance workflow efficiency. The device’s easy-to-read backlit LCD and automatic stabilization improve usability, and external calibration maintains accuracy over time. Connectivity options such as USB, RS232, and Ethernet enable integration into digital kitchen environments, making it ideal for commercial food preparation. Its overload and underload protection safeguard against operational damage, ensuring longevity through demanding use.
- High-capacity weighing up to 22,000 grams with 1 gram resolution.
- Removable stainless steel platform simplifies cleaning and sanitation.
- Multiple application modes for versatile food industry tasks.
- Backlit LCD with quick stabilization reduces measurement time.
- External calibration and digital connectivity streamline calibration and data transfer.
Designed for precise bulk ingredient handling in professional foodservice facilities.
Penn Scale NVT22000 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale NVT22000 is engineered for accuracy and durability in commercial kitchens, featuring a self-contained electrical design compatible with standard power sources, and operating within a temperature range of 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C). Its construction includes a stainless steel rectangular platform measuring 9 inches in width, mounted within a plastic housing. The device weighs approximately 5.1 lbs, with overall dimensions of 9.5" W x 9.8" D x 2.9" H, making it compact for countertop placement. Its power system utilizes a long-lasting battery capable of 270 hours of operation or connection via included A/C adapter, with optional external interfaces such as USB, RS232, and Ethernet for integration. Designed for ease of maintenance, the balance’s removable platform is straightforward to clean, while overload and underload safeguards protect internal components during intensive use. Constructed with food-safe materials compatible with cleaning routines, the NVT22000 reliably supports a variety of portion and ingredient weighing tasks in high-volume foodservice operations.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard A/C power or 270-hour battery operation
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel platform, ABS plastic housing
- Dimensions: 9.5" W x 9.8" D x 2.9" H
- Weight: 5.1 lbs
- Connectivity: USB, RS232, Ethernet (available as accessories)
- Temperature Range: 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C)
- Calibration: External digital calibration with external weight
- Power: A/C adapter included, optional batteries (not included)
- Application Use: Bulk ingredient weighing, portion control, analytical tasks
What is a commercial digital balance?
A commercial digital balance such as the Penn Scale NVT22000 is a precision weighing instrument used in professional kitchens and food manufacturing facilities. It provides highly accurate measurements up to 22,000 grams with a 1-gram resolution, suitable for bulk ingredient portioning, quality control, and inventory management. Installed on countertops, these balances facilitate efficient workflow integration, supporting multiple application modes like parts counting and percent weighing. Designed with durable stainless steel platforms and user-friendly digital displays, it ensures consistency and reliability in demanding foodservice environments, making it an essential piece of commercial kitchen equipment for high-volume food preparation and processing tasks.
Top digital balances for high-volume food industry operations
Designed for bulk ingredient handling and efficiency, Penn Scale NVT22000 balances deliver precise, reliable performance for large-scale kitchens and processing centers. Penn Scale NVT22000 is built for high-capacity weighing, supporting moderate throughput in commercial foodservice environments. Its durable construction, versatile functions, and seamless workflow integration make it ideal for restaurant prep stations, institutional kitchens, and food manufacturing facilities.
- Operation Type — for large-scale food preparation
- Kitchen Type — suitable for commercial kitchens and processing plants
- Foodservice Category — tailored for ingredient bulk weighing and portioning
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — precise ingredient measurement for recipe consistency
Why Choose Penn Scale NVT22000
The Penn Scale NVT22000 distinguishes itself through its rugged stainless steel platform, extensive capacity, and multiple operational modes, providing reliable and precise weighing for demanding foodservice tasks. Its external calibration capability, connectivity options, and portable design enhance workflow efficiency and data management compared to similar balances. Its durable construction ensures longevity even in high-volume environments, making it a top choice for professional kitchens needing accuracy and reliability.
- Self-contained design with reliable stainless steel weighing platform
- High capacity supports bulk ingredient processing efficiently
- Versatile modes for parts counting, percent weighing, and more
- Connectivity options enable seamless digital integration
- Compact footprint ideal for countertop use in busy kitchens