The Penn Scale RC31P3 Ranger® Count 3000 Counting Scale is a professional-grade, compact bench-style instrument designed for precise parts counting and weighing in commercial foodservice and industrial settings. Featuring a 3 kg capacity with a 0.001 kg graduation, it excels in high-accuracy ingredient measurement, portion control, and inventory management. Its stainless steel 11.8" x 8.9" platform supports robust usage, while the three-window backlit LCD display ensures clear visibility during operations. This digital counting scale integrates an internal RS232 interface, versatile function keys, and a full numeric keypad, making it a reliable choice for precise measurement tasks across various applications, from kitchen prep to packaging. Its technical specifications support strenuous environments with a 12 lb (6 kg) capacity, rapid stabilization, and built-in overload indicators, making it suitable for high-demand commercial workflows.
Top Penn Scale RC31P3 Features
The Penn Scale RC31P3 Ranger® Count 3000 offers detailed weighing and counting functions tailored for foodservice professionals, featuring a stainless steel platform, multi-function LCD display, and robust data storage. Designed for durability and user-friendly operation, it simplifies inventory tracking, portioning, and quality control with high precision. The device’s adaptable, bench-mounted design and easy maintenance support workflow efficiency in diverse kitchen or packaging environments.
- High-precision capacity: 3 kg with 0.001 kg resolution for accurate portioning
- Durable construction: Stainless steel platform resists corrosion, ensuring longevity
- Easy-to-use interface: 11.8" x 8.9" display with backlit LCD and numeric keypad
- Versatile application: Supports weighing, parts counting, and accumulation modes
- Simple maintenance: Built-in overload/underload indicators, adjustable leveling feet
Ideal for food prep, inventory audits, or packaging lines requiring precise counts and weight verification.
RC31P3 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale RC31P3 Ranger® Count 3000 features a 12 lb / 6 kg maximum capacity with a 3 g / 1 g graduation for precise measurement. Its stainless steel housing and platform measure 12.2" wide by 12.9" deep, with a height of 4.6". Powered by a built-in universal power supply or rechargeable lead acid battery capable of 210 hours of operation, it supports demanding environments with high durability and cleanliness standards. The unit maintains operation within an ambient temperature range of 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C). It complies with NTEP standards, ensuring certified accuracy. Its electronic components include an RS232 interface, supporting workflow integration with existing data management systems. The device’s construction supports routine cleaning, and the platform’s material is food-safe and easy to sanitize.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, built-in universal power supply
- Capacity: 3 kg (6.6 lbs) maximum, with 0.001 kg resolution
- Construction: stainless steel platform and housing, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions and weight: 12.2" W x 12.9" D x 4.6" H; 12 lbs net weight
- Operational environment: -10°C to 40°C temperature tolerance
- Connectivity and features: RS232 interface, full numeric keypad, 8 function keys
- Electrical compatibility: Requires 100-240V input for continuous operation
- Installation clearance: Adequate space for leveling and ventilation
- Cleaning routine: Easy disassembly with food-safe, non-porous surface
- Workflow integration: Compatible with data transfer systems via RS232 port
- Environmental conditions: Suitable for kitchen environments with ambient temperature ranges
What is a commercial counting scale?
A commercial counting scale like the Penn Scale RC31P3 is an industrial-grade digital device designed to measure and count small items with precision. Installed in food production, packaging, or inventory environments, it provides accurate weight and count data crucial for quality control and stock management. The RC31P3 model features a stainless steel platform and advanced digital display, making it suitable for mid-volume applications such as ingredient batching, portioning, or component verification in various foodservice and manufacturing operations.
Top electronic counting scales for food production and inventory management
High-accuracy electronic counting scales like Penn Scale RC31P3 provide efficient portion control, inventory counts, and quality assurance for foodservice operations. Built with robust stainless steel for durability, these devices support medium workload environments in kitchens or packing lines. RC31P3 from Penn Scale offers reliable advanced features tailored for precise measurement needs in commercial kitchens and food manufacturing facilities.
- Operation in medium-volume foodservice workflows
- Optimized for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Ideal for ingredient portioning and inventory counts
- Supports moderate throughput for systematic operations
- Suitable for component verification in food packaging
Why Choose Penn Scale RC31P3?
Compared to many similar counting scales, the Penn Scale RC31P3 combines a robust stainless steel platform, a high-resolution display, and reliable data connectivity in a compact form factor. Its durable construction ensures longevity in busy commercial environments, while the advanced feature set enhances workflow efficiency, improves measurement accuracy, and simplifies maintenance with intuitive controls and overload protection.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into tight kitchen or packaging stations
- Self-contained design: Minimal installation needed for quick deployment
- Enhanced durability: Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and impact
- Accurate performance: Precise to 0.001 kg with rapid stabilization capabilities
- Data integration features: Built-in RS232 for seamless workflow integration
