The Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) digital portion control scale is a commercial-grade measurement instrument designed for precise weight management in foodservice environments. It features a robust 50 lb. (22.55 kg) capacity with 2 oz. accuracy, a 1-1/5" LCD display for clear readouts, and a durable 10" x 9" stainless steel pan for easy cleaning. Powered by an included DC 9V adapter or six AAA batteries, it offers automatic shut-off for efficient energy use. Its construction integrates stainless steel weighing surfaces with a plastic housing, suitable for rigorous culinary applications requiring consistent portioning and inventory control.
Top Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) Features
The Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) provides precise 50 lb. weight measurement with stainless steel construction, ideal for batch prepping, deli counters, and commercial kitchens. Its easy-to-clean surface and auto shut-off enhance workflow efficiency while maintaining sanitation standards. The LCD display simplifies reading in fast-paced environments, supporting accurate portioning for food prep and inventory management.
- High-capacity 50 lb. weight measurement for large portion handling
- Stainless steel pan ensures durability and easy sanitation
- Automatic shut-off feature conserves energy during extended use
- Lightweight 7.5 lbs. design facilitates handling and placement
- Clear LCD display improves readability in busy settings
Designed for professional kitchens needing reliable portion control, suitable for high-volume food prep and bulk ingredient measurement.
Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) Technical Specs
The Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) features a 10" x 9" stainless steel rectangular weighing platform mounted within a plastic housing, providing a rugged, food-safe surface compatible with commercial cleaning routines. It operates on a 9V DC power supply or six AAA batteries, with a rated wattage of minimal energy consumption. The scale's weight of 7.5 lbs makes it portable yet sturdy enough for countertop placement. Its construction supports daily use in food prep, deli, or bulk ingredient applications, with material safety and easy disassembly for maintenance. Maximum operating temperature compatibility and low noise operation further enhance its suitability for busy kitchens. The product dimensions optimize countertop footprint while delivering reliable performance.
- Electrical Requirements: 9V DC, 6 AAA batteries, 7.5 lbs weight
- Construction Material: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing
- Dimensions: Width 10", Depth 9", Height (approximate)
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical kitchen ambient conditions
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble for easy cleaning, wipe component surfaces
- Power Options: AC/DC compatibility for flexible installation
- Workload Compatibility: Moderate throughput in high-volume food prep
What is a commercial digital portion control scale?
A commercial digital portion control scale is a precision measurement device used in foodservice operations to weigh ingredients or prepared portions accurately. It is typically installed in culinary environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities, where consistent portioning supports cost control and quality standards. The Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) is an example, providing reliable weight readings up to 50 pounds with digital readouts, durable stainless steel surfaces, and energy-efficient operation. These scales are essential for establishing standard portion sizes, improving workflow efficiency, and maintaining sanitation compliance in busy food prep areas, especially for operations requiring high accuracy and frequent use.
Top Commercial Portion Control Scales for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with durable materials, the Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) supports reliable, precise portioning in moderate-volume kitchens. Designed for efficient operation, it fits well in busy food prep and inventory environments, ensuring consistent measurement for customer orders and ingredient control. Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) is suitable for established culinary workflows requiring accuracy and durability.
- Moderate-volume operations in restaurant kitchens
- Streamlined workflow for food prep and ingredient measurement
- Ideal for bulk ingredient weighing and portion control
- Designed for commercial kitchen equipment integration
- Supports accurate food portioning in mid-sized dining settings
Why Choose Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4)?
Choosing the Penn Scale PS-50 (CASE OF 4) means selecting a reliable, well-constructed digital measurement solution that combines stainless steel durability with precise 50 lb. capacity. Its efficient auto shut-off and versatile power options enhance operational productivity. This scale’s compact design and easy maintenance make it ideal for demanding food preparation environments, outperforming many competitor models in accuracy and longevity.
- Self-contained design ensures durability for daily use
- High-capacity 50 lb. weight range supports bulk portioning tasks
- Stainless steel surface facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into limited countertop space
- Energy-efficient auto shut-off reduces power consumption in busy kitchens
