The Penn Scale PR2202/E Ohaus® PR Series Analytical Precision Balance is a high-precision digital weighing instrument designed for laboratory and industrial applications requiring accurate measurements. With a capacity of 2200 grams and a readability of 0.001 grams, this balance provides reliable performance for routine analytical tasks, such as parts counting, percent weighing, and sample preparation. Its ExCal internal calibration system ensures ongoing accuracy without manual intervention, making it suitable for environments demanding consistent measurement integrity. The balance features a stainless steel platform measuring 7 inches in diameter, housed in durable plastic construction complemented by an ABS top, offering robustness and long-term stability. Equipped with RS-232 communication, a backlit display, and multiple user calibration options, it facilitates seamless integration into existing workflows. The compact dimensions—7.9" W × 12.5" D × 3.7" H—allow for versatile installation in limited workspace settings while maintaining precise, commercial-grade performance standards.
Top Penn Scale PR2202/E Features
The Penn Scale PR2202/E analytical balance offers advanced digital weighing with ExCal internal calibration, supporting applications like basic weighing, parts counting, and percent analysis in laboratory, food processing, and quality control environments. Its precision 0.001 g verification scale interval, sturdy stainless steel platform, and user-selectable calibration points ensure measurement accuracy and repeatability. The balance’s multi-user capability and stability indicator optimize workflow efficiency, while its RS-232 port enables easy data transfer for recordkeeping or software integration.
- High-precision 2200 g capacity with 0.001 g readability
- Durable stainless steel round platform for easy cleaning
- Internal ExCal calibration minimizes maintenance and calibration time
- Backlit display and stability indicator for quick reads
- RS-232 port facilitates data logging and system integration
Ideal for analytical laboratories requiring precise measurements and repeatability in food and ingredient testing.
Penn Scale PR2202/E Technical Specs
The Penn Scale PR2202/E balances operate on 100-240V power at 50/60Hz, ensuring compatibility with global electrical outlets. The balance features a self-contained design with an air-cooled system, and its construction includes a stainless steel platform and a plastic housing resistant to standard laboratory cleaning procedures. It has an ergonomic 7.9-inch diameter stainless steel platform, weighing 11 pounds, with dimensions of 12.5 inches in depth, 7.9 inches width, and 3.7 inches height, optimized for countertop use. The device is rated for professional analytical tasks, supporting a broad measurement range suitable for food portioning, ingredient weighing, and quality assurance workflows. Maintenance involves straightforward cleaning of the stainless steel platform and periodic calibration via internal ExCal functionality, with no disassembly required. Its robust construction provides long-term durability in high-demand commercial environments, incorporating features such as a stability indicator, overload protection, and a removable stainless steel pan for ease of cleaning.
- Electrical Requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 12-18VA
- Construction Materials: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing
- Dimensions: 7.9" W × 12.5" D × 3.7" H
- Weight: 11 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Operating range suitable for typical laboratory and foodservice environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly of stainless steel pan for sanitation, internal calibration system
- Usage Compatibility: Supports multiple weighing units including grams, kilograms, carats, dwt, grains, ounces, and pounds
- Integration Scenarios: Requires stable countertop placement, accessible power outlet, and data connection via RS-232 for advanced recordkeeping
- Security Features: Overload/underload indicators, security bracket for theft prevention
What is a commercial precision balance?
A commercial precision balance is a laboratory-grade digital weighing instrument designed for exact measurement of small quantities in food processing, quality control, and scientific research environments. The Penn Scale PR2202/E balances are installed on countertops to support analytical tasks with exceptional accuracy, featuring a 2200 g capacity and 0.001 g readability. Their self-contained, stainless steel platforms and internal calibration models make them ideal for routine ingredient measurement, ensuring consistency in commercial foodservice applications and laboratory testing. This model is especially suited for environments requiring repeatable results, such as ingredient formulation or portion control in kitchens, laboratories, and quality assurance labs.
Top digital precision balances for foodservice environments
High-precision electronic portion scales like the Penn Scale PR2202/E excel in laboratory, quality assurance, and food testing settings, offering an accurate, durable, and easy-to-maintain design for analyzing small samples with consistent results. Penn Scale PR2202/E balances are engineered for moderate workloads and installation in food laboratories and industrial kitchens, supporting complex workflows with reliable internal calibration and data connectivity.
- Moderate-volume analytical weighing for food ingredient testing
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen and laboratory spaces
- Ideal for foodservice quality control and laboratory testing
- Supports routine, accurate measurement with internal calibration
- Suitable for medium throughput workflows in food production
Why Choose Penn Scale PR2202/E
Why choose the Penn Scale PR2202/E balance over comparable models? Its robust construction, internal ExCal calibration, and precise measurement capabilities set it apart in commercial kitchen equipment and laboratory settings. The compact footprint, stability features, and integration options ensure operational efficiency and measurement consistency, enhancing productivity in food testing, ingredient portioning, and quality assurance processes.
- Self-contained design with durable stainless steel platform
- Built-in internal calibration minimizes downtime and maintenance
- Compact footprint ideal for limited workspace environments
- Reliable data transfer via RS-232 port to existing systems
- Enhanced durability with plastic housing designed for high-demand use
