The Penn Scale PR2201/E Ohaus® PR Series Analytical Precision Balance is a highly accurate digital scale designed for precise measurement applications in commercial food processing and laboratory settings. Featuring ExCal internal calibration, this precision balance offers a capacity of 2200 g with an readability of 0.1 g, making it suitable for detailed parts counting, percent weighing, and sample analysis. Its compact dimensions—7.9 inches wide, 12.5 inches deep, and 3.7 inches high—paired with a stainless steel round platform, facilitate easy integration into laboratory workflows and food industry quality control processes. The device’s ability to verify measurements at 0.001 g intervals and its versatility across multiple weight units enhance its role as a reliable instrument for technical weighing needs in professional environments.
Top Penn Scale PR2201/E Features
The Penn Scale PR2201/E features high-precision, digital measurement with internal ExCal calibration for consistent accuracy, ideal for laboratory and food industry use. Its sturdy stainless steel platform ensures durability, while the backlit display provides clear readings in any lighting conditions. Designed for user-friendly operation, it supports multiple calibration points and includes an integrated weigh below hook for versatile weighing tasks. Its RS-232 port allows seamless data transfer within automated workflows, making it suitable for high-precision quality assurance steps in commercial kitchens and laboratories.
- Precision Verification: 0.001 g check scale interval for accurate results
- Durable Construction: 7" stainless steel round platform withstands heavy use
- Ease of Calibration: User-selectable calibration points with internal ExCal system
- Integration Ready: RS-232 port facilitates digital connectivity in automated systems
- Compact Design: Dimensions of 7.9" W x 12.5" D x 3.7" H suit limited workspace environments
Ideal for quality control, portioning, or precise ingredient analysis in professional kitchens and laboratories.
Penn Scale PR2201/E Technical Specs
The Penn Scale PR2201/E operates on a 100-240V power supply, supporting 50/60Hz frequency with a maximum consumption of approximately 12-18VA, ensuring compatibility with standard commercial outlets. Its construction features a corrosion-resistant stainless steel platform and a durable plastic housing, providing longevity in demanding environments. The balance measures 7.9 inches in width, 12.5 inches in depth, and 3.7 inches in height, weighing approximately 11 pounds. The device’s self-contained design includes an integrated weight below hook and a removable stainless steel pan, facilitating straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Operating within typical temperature ranges, it maintains accuracy and safety for food and lab safety standards. Its calibration system supports multiple points, with a verification interval of 0.001 g, perfect for high-precision tasks. Options for data output via the RS-232 port enable integration into laboratory or production workflows, enhancing measurement traceability. The device requires no assembly and handles internal calibration automatically, with user-accessible calibration points for ongoing accuracy.
- Electrical Requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 12-18VA
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing
- Dimensions: 7.9" W x 12.5" D x 3.7" H
- Weight: 11 lbs (product weight)
- Calibration Features: Internal ExCal system with multiple calibration points
Electrical compatibility: Standard power outlets support reliable operation
Cleaning routine: Detachable stainless steel pan simplifies sanitation
Connectivity: RS-232 port allows seamless data transfer into storage or analysis systems
Durability: Robust platform withstands frequent testing in commercial settings
Workflow integration: Compact footprint supports placement in tight laboratory or kitchen spaces
What is a commercial precision balance
A commercial precision balance is a high-accuracy measuring instrument used in laboratories, food processing, and quality assurance environments for exacting weight measurement of ingredients, samples, or components. The Penn Scale PR2201/E is an example of such equipment, with its 2200 g capacity and 0.1 g precision, designed for detailed weighing tasks that require consistent accuracy. Installed in laboratory or food industry settings, it supports protocols like parts counting and percent weighing, making it ideal for technical applications that demand reliable performance. Its compact size and user-friendly calibration system further enhance its utility for precise measurement workflows, especially in environments where accuracy directly impacts product quality and safety.
Top Digital Precision Balance for Foodservice and Laboratory Applications
The Penn Scale PR2201/E provides robust, laboratory-grade performance designed for moderate throughput environments such as quality control labs and professional kitchens. Built with high-quality materials, it offers accurate, dependable measurements with internal calibration capabilities. Suitable for detailed analysis, part weighing, and detailed portioning, it supports high-performance measurement workflows in commercial foodservice and laboratory settings, reaffirming Penn Scale’s reputation for precise, durable equipment.
- Operational in moderate workload foodservice kitchens and labs
- Ideal for precise measurement in small to mid-sized facilities
- Optimized for quality control, ingredient weighing, and part counting applications
- Built with stainless steel for durability and longevity
- Supports integration into automated measurement processes with serial data output
