The Penn Scale P-10 Spring Scale Top Loading 11 Lb. X 1 Oz./5 Kg X 25 G is a commercial-grade mechanical weight measurement device designed for precise portion control in foodservice environments. Featuring a durable stainless steel construction, it provides reliable accuracy with a capacity of up to 11 pounds (5 kilograms) and a high-resolution dial graduated in 1-ounce (25-gram) increments. Its 6-1/2" removable angled plastic dial allows easy reading, while standard dashpot technology ensures steady measurement without fluctuation. The 8" stainless steel platter facilitates easy loading and cleaning, making it ideal for operators requiring consistent weighing performance in busy kitchens or food production settings.
Top Penn Scale P-10 Features
The Penn Scale P-10 Spring Scale offers precise top-loading weight measurement with a robust stainless steel body, suitable for portion control in commercial kitchens. Its fine zero adjustment ensures optimal calibration, while standard dashpot technology provides stable readings. The removable dial enhances maintenance, and its ergonomic design supports quick weighing operations. Designed for medium-volume food prep, it integrates seamlessly into workflow processes demanding accuracy and durability.
- Capacity: 11 lb. (5 kg) maximum load for versatile food portioning
- Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel body withstands frequent use
- Dial: 6-1/2" removable angled plastic for clear readability
- Accuracy: Graduated in 1 oz./25 g increments for precise measurements
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable dial simplifies cleaning and calibration
Ideal for measuring ingredients, toppings, or portion control in professional foodservice settings.
Penn Scale P-10 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale P-10 features a stainless steel construction with a platform width of 8 inches, providing durable support for food weighing tasks. Its fixed dial display is sloped for effortless reading in busy environments. The device weighs approximately 7.5 lbs and is designed for straightforward manual operation without power requirements. While the scale does not include electrical components or refrigeration, its robust build ensures long-term reliability. The 6-1/2" removable plastic dial facilitates calibration and sanitation, supporting clean, accurate measurements in commercial kitchens. It performs optimally within standard ambient temperatures and is constructed from food-safe materials appropriate for frequent cleaning and sanitation practices.
- Platform Width: 8 inches for adequate load support
- Construction Material: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Product Weight: 7.5 lbs for stable handling and placement
- Display Type: Sloped dial for visibility and ease of reading
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Detachable dial allows for simple sanitation
What is a commercial scale, portion, dial?
A commercial scale, portion, dial is a mechanical weighing device used in professional foodservice and production environments to measure ingredients or products accurately. Installed in kitchens or food prep stations, it offers high precision with graduated increments suitable for portion control. The Penn Scale P-10, with its stainless steel build and removable dial, is designed for frequent use in settings such as restaurants, bakeries, and catering operations, particularly when consistent weight monitoring is essential for quality and compliance in medium-volume workflows.
Top Mechanical Scales for Food Preparation Environments
Mechanical portion scales like the Penn Scale P-10 are built for reliable, manual weighing in foodservice settings, supporting precise ingredient measurement and workflow efficiency. With a sturdy stainless steel frame and high-resolution dial, it is ideal for medium-volume kitchens, ensuring consistency in food prep and portioning without electrical dependence. Penn Scale P-10 equips operators with durable, easy-to-maintain equipment suited for busy culinary operations.
- Operation in busy kitchens with manual measurement needs
- Suitable for small to medium food prep areas
- Used in restaurants and catering for portion control
- Supports moderate throughput with reliable calibration
- Perfect for ingredient weighing in food production lines
Why Choose Penn Scale P-10?
Why Choose Penn Scale P-10? This model stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, reliable dashpot technology for steady measurements, and removable calibrated dial that simplifies cleaning. Its compact design and precise graduation make it ideal for professional foodservice environments, reducing measurement errors and enhancing operational efficiency compared to standard mechanical scales.
- Built with heavy-duty stainless steel for durability
- Reliable dashpot technology for stable readings
- Removable dial allows for easy cleaning and calibration
- Compact design supports space-efficient kitchen layouts
- Accurate graduated increments improve portion consistency
