The Penn Scale PR64/E Ohaus® PR Series Analytical Precision Balance is a high-precision digital scale designed for laboratory and commercial food industry applications. Featuring ExCal internal calibration, it ensures consistent and reliable measurements critical for quality control, parts counting, and percentage weighing. With a capacity of 62 g and a readability of 0.0001 g, this analytical balance provides exact weight verification essential for food formulation and ingredient portioning. Its robust construction and advanced stabilization technology support precise operations, making it suitable for professional environments requiring meticulous accuracy and repeatability.
Top Penn Scale PR64/E Features
The Penn Scale PR64/E balances are engineered for commercial foodservice environments needing precise portion control and consistent results. Equipped with durable stainless steel platforms and multi-user functionality, they support multiple operators while maintaining high accuracy. Their integrated weigh below hook enables versatile use cases such as ingredient measurements directly into containers, and RS-232 ports facilitate seamless data transfer. User-selectable calibration points and a backlit display optimize workflow efficiency in demanding kitchen or laboratory settings.
- High-precision measurement: 62 g capacity with 0.0001 g readability ensures critical accuracy
- Robust stainless steel platform: durable and easy to clean for hygienic operations
- Internal ExCal calibration: maintains measurement precision over time without external tools
- Versatile applications: parts counting, percent weighing, and basic weighing tasks
- Built-in stability and overload indicators: support reliable, consistent operations
Ideal for laboratory or food production environments requiring precise and reliable weighing.
Penn Scale PR64/E Technical Specs
The Penn Scale PR64/E analytical balance is engineered for technical accuracy with a self-contained, electronic design that operates on 100-240V power and consumes approximately 12-18VA. Crafted with a stainless steel weighing platform measuring 3 inches in diameter and housed in a durable ABS top housing with plastic construction, it offers stable performance within typical operating temperature ranges. Its dimensions are 7-9/10" × 12-1/2" × 11-9/10"H, with a weight of 16 lbs for portable deployment in various settings. The balance features a glass draft shield for environmental protection, and its precise measurement interval of 0.0001 g makes it suitable for high-detail applications. Compatibility with laboratory standards is supported through features such as stabilization indicators, and its ease of maintenance simplifies routine cleaning and calibration.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 1-phase, 12-18VA
- Construction materials: Stainless steel platform, ABS top housing; easy to disinfect
- Dimensions and weight: 7-9/10" × 12-1/2" × 11-9/10"H; 16 lbs
- Operating range: Suitable for laboratory environments with controlled ambient temperature
- Included features: Glass draft shield, integrated weigh below hook, security bracket, backlit display
- Electrical compatibility: Connects seamlessly to standard 100-240V outlets for consistent power supply
- Cleaning and maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning is straightforward, with accessible calibration features
- Workflow integration: RS-232 port enables data transfer to laboratory or industrial systems
- Environmental considerations: Draft shield minimizes environmental interference during precise measurements
- Application suitability: Precise ingredient weighing in food production or laboratory analysis
What is a commercial precision balance?
A commercial precision balance is a high-accuracy weighing instrument used primarily in laboratory, foodservice, or manufacturing settings to measure small quantities with fine resolution. Designed with durable materials and advanced calibration features, such as internal ExCal systems, these balances provide dependable measurements essential for quality assurance and process control. Installed in laboratory workstations, food production lines, or research environments, the Penn Scale PR64/E balances are ideal for tasks that demand exact weight verification at a variety of operational levels, supporting precise portioning, ingredient consistency, and data recording in professional food industry applications.
Top precise balances for food production environments
Top precision balances for food production ensure accurate portioning and detailed measurement in moderate-volume settings, suited for professional kitchens and laboratories. The Penn Scale PR64/E, model number PR64/E, offers durable construction, integrated calibration, and high accuracy, making it ideal for quality control and ingredient management in foodservice operations and research. Its robust features support steady, reliable workflows in structured commercial kitchens or laboratory environments.
- Operation type — moderate-volume food production and testing lab
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial kitchens and laboratories
- Foodservice category — ingredient accuracy and quality control
- Workload qualifier — consistent throughput with high measurement fidelity
- Use case — precise portioning and ingredient verification
Why Choose Penn Scale PR64/E
Why choose the Penn Scale PR64/E over alternative analytical balances lies in its combination of accuracy, durability, and ease of use. Its stainless steel platform and internal calibration system ensure stable, repeatable results, reducing downtime and maintenance. The balance’s versatile features and user-friendly interface optimize workflow efficiency in professional food and laboratory settings, providing reliable measurements essential for quality assurance and operational consistency.
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient food lab setups
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance routines
- High-accuracy measurements support precise ingredient control
- Integrated weigh below hook expands measurement options for containers
- Advanced stabilization technology ensures consistent results under dynamic conditions
