The Penn Scale PX224/E Ohaus® Pioneer® PX Series Analytical Precision Balance Digital is a highly accurate, commercial-grade weighing instrument designed for use in laboratory, industrial, and food processing environments. This precision digital scale features ExCal internal calibration and a capacity of 220 grams with a readability of 0.0001 grams, enabling exact measurements required for applications such as ingredient formulation, quality control, and portioning in foodservice operations. Its robust stainless steel round platform, housed within a durable plastic casing, provides stability and ease of cleaning. The device’s compact dimensions of 8.2" W x 12.6" D x 12.2" H make it suitable for bench mounting in tight workspaces while maintaining high precision and reliability for detailed weighing tasks. The PX224/E supports multiple weighing units including grams, ounces, carats, and more, facilitating versatile use in diverse culinary and laboratory procedures. It incorporates features like multi-user mode, integrated weigh below hook, RS-232 and USB connectivity for data transfer, and a backlit LCD display for clarity in various lighting conditions. Designed with technical accuracy and durability, this balance ensures consistent performance in demanding food industry environments.
Top Penn Scale PX224/E Features
The Penn Scale PX224/E balances core functionalities such as high-capacity, 220 g with 0.0001 g resolution, making it ideal for precise portioning and ingredient measurement. Its stainless steel round platform ensures durability and ease of sanitation, while integrated internal calibration guarantees measurement accuracy over time. Simple to operate, the device’s user-friendly interface, combined with RS-232 and USB ports, facilitates seamless integration with existing data management systems. Its compact footprint is optimized for bench-top installation in food production setups. The balance’s stability indicator and overload alerts support continuous workflow without interruption, suitable for multi-user environments in commercial kitchens and laboratories.
- Precise measurement: 220 g capacity at 0.0001 g resolution for accuracy
- Durable construction: Stainless steel platform with plastic housing for longevity
- Ease of calibration and maintenance: ExCal internal calibration for consistent accuracy
- Versatile weighing units: Multiple options including mg, g, oz., ct., and more
- Connectivity options: RS-232 and USB ports for data transfer and system integration
Ideal for precise ingredient measurement, quality control, and portioning in professional food processing facilities.
PX224/E Technical Specs
The Penn Scale PX224/E digital precision balance operates on standard 100-240V, 50/60Hz power supplied through an international-compatible plug, ensuring consistent performance across global locations. With self-contained stainless steel and plastic construction, it offers resilience in demanding kitchen or laboratory environments. The device features a 220 g maximum capacity, with a readability of 0.0001 g, and a removable stainless steel round platform measuring 3" in diameter. Its dimensions are 8.2" W x 12.6" D x 12.2" H, and it weighs approximately 15.4 pounds, making it portable yet stable during use. The balance is equipped with a bright backlit LCD display for easy visibility, stability indicator, overload and underload alerts, and integrated internal calibration to maintain measurement integrity. Designed for ease of maintenance, it supports simple cleaning routines and disassembly of the platform. The PX224/E is suited for applications including small batch ingredient measurement, parts counting, density determination, and percent weighing—perfect for versatile setups in food preparation, quality assurance, and laboratory testing.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 15W
- Construction materials: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing
- Dimensions: 8.2" W x 12.6" D x 12.2" H
- Weight: Approximately 15.4 lbs (including packaging)
- Food safety considerations: Corrosion-resistant, easy to sanitize
- Availability and shipping: Typically ships within 1 to 2 days
- Connectivity: RS-232, USB interface for data management
- Electrical compatibility: Suitable for global 100-240V power supplies
- Mounting options: Bench-mounted for stable operation
- Calibration method: Internal ExCal calibration system
- Application environment: Laboratory, food processing areas requiring high accuracy
- Cleaning routine: Disassembly of platform for hygienic maintenance
What is a commercial precision balance
A commercial precision balance is a highly accurate weighing instrument designed for laboratory, industrial, and food industry applications, providing fine measurement resolution and reliable performance. The Penn Scale PX224/E is installed in food formulation and quality assurance environments, offering a 220 g capacity at 0.0001 g resolution for precise ingredient portioning, density measurements, and parts counting. Its durable stainless steel platform and integrated calibration system enable consistent operation over time, making it ideal for use in professional kitchens, laboratories, and quality control labs requiring detailed measurement accuracy and data connectivity for streamlined workflow management.
Top precision balances for foodservice operations
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Penn Scale PX224/E offers high-precision weighing in commercial kitchens and laboratories. Penn Scale PX224/E combines durable construction, accurate measurement performance, and seamless data integration, making it suitable for high-precision ingredient measurement, portion control, and quality assessments in foodservice settings. Penn Scale PX224/E is ideal for precise culinary applications, ensuring consistent product quality across diverse food industry workflows.
- Operation Type — suitable for professional food production and testing
- Workload Qualifier — moderate-volume ingredient and portion weighing
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for lab-grade accuracy in commercial kitchens
- Use Case — precise ingredient measurement for recipe consistency
- Application Environment — ideal for quality control and portioning tasks
Why Choose Penn Scale PX224/E
Why Choose Penn Scale PX224/E is distinguished by its combination of high-accuracy measurement, robust stainless steel platform, and versatile digital features. Its internal calibration system maintains consistent precision, while its compact design optimizes workspace in busy food preparation or laboratory environments. With multiple connectivity options and user-friendly interface, it enhances data integration and workflow efficiency compared to similar precision balances available in the market.
- Self-contained design: Durable construction suitable for frequent use
- High resolution: 220 g capacity with 0.0001 g readability for detailed tasks
- Integrated calibration: Ensures long-term measurement accuracy
- Versatile unit options: Supports a range of measurement units for diverse applications
- Data connectivity: USB and RS-232 interfaces facilitate seamless data management
