The Penn Scale PB-150 Bench/Platform Scale offers a reliable weighing solution tailored for commercial foodservice environments. This portable, digital receiving scale features a 150 lb. capacity with a precise graduation of .05 lb., making it suitable for ingredient measurement, portion control, and product inspection workflows. Its 14" x 17-1/2" stainless steel platter ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the stainless steel housing provides a corrosion-resistant casing. The detachable LCD display with backlight enhances visibility in various lighting conditions. Equipped with RS-232C interface connectivity, it streamlines data transfer to POS or inventory systems, enabling seamless workflow integration. The PB-150 combines technical precision with robust construction, ideal for mid-volume kitchen and food processing applications requiring accurate, durable weighing components.
Top Penn Scale PB-150 Features
The Penn Scale PB-150 digital scale integrates high-precision load cells and stainless steel construction for durable, accurate measurements in commercial kitchens. Its detachable, backlit LCD display simplifies operation and troubleshooting, while the stainless steel platform ensures hygienic cleaning. Designed for food industry logistics, it supports efficient weighing of ingredients, product batching, or quality control tasks. Easy calibration and maintenance optimize workflow performance, making it suitable for medium throughput foodservice and processing facilities.
- Precise 150 lb. capacity and .05 lb. graduation ensure accurate ingredient measurement
- Heavy-duty stainless steel housing and platter offer corrosion resistance and durability
- Detachable backlit LCD display improves visibility and ease-of-use in busy environments
- RS-232C interface allows integration with POS and inventory systems
- Compact design with stainless steel construction supports hygienic cleaning and space efficiency
Ideal for ingredient weighing, batch control, and product inspection in commercial kitchens.
PB-150 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale PB-150 features a rugged stainless steel construction suitable for demanding kitchen environments. Its 14" x 17" stainless steel platform is supported by a durable housing that resists corrosion. The digital display detachable with backlight improves operational ergonomics and readability. It operates on standard AC/DC power compatible with typical commercial outlets, and although specific electrical specs are not provided, it is designed for straightforward integration into foodservice setups. Weighing at 16 lbs., it is portable yet sturdy for countertop or bench mounting. The unit supports moderate throughput workflows, ideal for ingredient batching, portioning, or quality assurance tasks. Its design aligns with proper cleaning routines, minimizing sanitation concerns, and supporting food safety standards with stainless steel materials and straightforward disassembly. The PB-150’s dimensions were carefully engineered to maximize usability without occupying excessive space while providing precise weighing capabilities.
- Electrical Requirements: Optimized for standard AC/DC power outlets
- Construction: Stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Platform Size: 14" x 17-1/2"
- Weight: 16 lbs. compact for portable application
- Display: Detachable LCD with backlight for flexible viewing
- Data Interface: RS-232C for system integration
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Support for routine cleaning with stainless steel surface
- Dimensions: 14" W x 24.2" D x 3.3" H
- Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel materials
- Operation Range: Suitable for typical kitchen temperature and humidity conditions
What is a commercial scale receiving device
A commercial scale receiving device is a precision weight measurement instrument designed for food industry applications such as ingredient batching, portion control, and inventory management. The Penn Scale PB-150 is a digital bench-scale with a 150 lb. capacity, stainless steel construction, and a detachable backlit display, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice environments. Used in commercial kitchens and processing facilities, it supports accurate, consistent weighing to enhance operational efficiency and sanitation. Its portability and data interface capabilities make it versatile for various workflow requirements, including product inspection and portioning tasks.
Top digital receiving scales for hospitality operations
The Penn Scale PB-150 offers robust, high-precision weighing suitable for commercial kitchens, food processing, and ingredient portioning. Built with stainless steel for durability, it supports dependable operation in mid-volume foodservice settings with quick and accurate weighing operations using a digital interface. Penn Scale PB-150 is designed for work environments requiring reliable data transfer and ease of use.
- Operation Type — Suitable for moderate-volume food prep areas
- Kitchen Type — Fits in compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for ingredient control and quality assurance
- Workload Qualifier — Supports medium throughput and batch processing
- Use Case — Effective for portioning, ingredient weighing, and product inspection
Why Choose Penn Scale PB-150
Designed for durability and precision, the Penn Scale PB-150 distinguishes itself with stainless steel construction and a detachable backlit display for adaptable workflows. Its 150 lb. capacity and RS-232 interface enable accurate, efficient weighing integrated into foodservice operations. This scale enhances operational accuracy and sanitation, surpassing typical countertop models with its portable and resilient design.
- Self-contained, stainless steel construction for long-term durability in busy kitchens
- Portable, lightweight design simplifies repositioning and cleaning
- Detachable backlit display enhances usability in dim environments
- RS-232 interface facilitates seamless integration with POS systems
- Accurate 150 lb. capacity with .05 lb. graduation optimizes portioning precision