The Penn Scale STX1202 Scout® Electronic Balance is a portable digital scale designed for precise measurements in professional food industry applications. Featuring a 1200 g capacity with an accuracy of 0.01 g, it offers stable, high-resolution weighing ideal for ingredient batching, portion control, and quality assurance in commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel platform measures 6-7/10 inches by 5-1/2 inches, supporting durable, hygienic operation. The full-color VGA touchscreen enhances user interaction, enabling easy access to weighing functions, data management, and connectivity options. With a stabilization time of approximately 1.5 seconds and a repeatability of 0.02 g, the Scout® balance meets strict accuracy standards for culinary and laboratory use. It operates efficiently with either an AC adaptor or (4) AA batteries, offering flexible deployment in various foodservice settings.
Top Penn Scale STX1202 Features
The Penn Scale STX1202 Scout® Electronic Balance delivers reliable, high-precision measurements tailored for commercial foodservice environments. Its stainless steel platform withstands rigorous use, while the VGA touchscreen simplifies operation and data transfer. Suitable for weighing, parts counting, and percent weighing, it integrates seamlessly into busy food prep workflows. Its durability, stability features, and versatile power options support applications in cafés, catering, and restaurant kitchens.
- 1200 g capacity with 0.01 g increments for precise portioning
- Stainless steel platform constructed for durability and easy cleaning
- 4-3/10" full-color VGA touchscreen facilitates intuitive control and connectivity
- Stability indicator and weigh below hook support dynamic and check weighing tasks
- Operates on AC power or four AA batteries for portable, flexible use in food prep areas
Ideal for precise ingredient measurement, quality control, and portion consistency in commercial kitchens.
Penn Scale STX1202 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale STX1202 Scout® Electronic Balance is a compact, lightweight device built with a stainless steel platform measuring 6 inches by 5-1/2 inches, supported by a plastic housing. It weighs approximately 4 lbs and measures 8 inches wide, 8.8 inches deep, and 2.1 inches high, making it suitable for countertop or portable use. Its power requirements include an AC adaptor, with optional operation via four AA batteries, ensuring flexibility across foodservice environments. The balance's material construction and design are optimized for easy cleaning and sanitation, with a durable stainless steel platform resistant to food and chemical contact. Its high-precision sensors and fast stabilization time of 1.5 seconds support accurate measurement for portion control and ingredient standardization. The balance is compatible with various units, including grams, ounces, carats, and pounds, meeting diverse measurement needs in food production. Its technology supports stability, weigh below hook operations, and user-friendly touchscreen interaction, making it a reliable, commercial-grade measurement tool.
- Electrical Requirements: Operates on AC power or (4) AA batteries (not included)
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel platform with plastic housing
- Dimensions: Width: 8", Depth: 8.8", Height: 2.1"
- Weight: 4 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for typical kitchen operating conditions
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy to clean stainless steel surface with minimal disassembly
- Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel platform suitable for sanitary environments
- Operational Features: Stabilization within 1.5 seconds, stability indicator, weigh below hook, full-color VGA touchscreen
Electrical Compatibility: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, suitable for regional power standards
Workflow Integration: Compact footprint ideal for countertop placement and mobile food prep
Power Setup: AC adaptor included; batteries for portable use
Mounting & Usage: Bench-mounted or portable operation with stable support
Environmental Tolerance: Operating range compatible with typical commercial kitchen conditions
What is a commercial digital scale?
A commercial digital scale is a precision measurement device used in foodservice settings to determine ingredient weights, portion sizes, and product quantities with accuracy. Installed on countertops or as portable units like the Penn Scale STX1202 Scout® Electronic Balance, these scales support multiple functions such as weighing, parts counting, and density determination. They are essential tools for ensuring product consistency, reducing waste, and meeting quality standards in restaurants, catering, and food manufacturing environments, offering fast stabilization times and user-friendly interfaces for efficient operation.
Top electronic balances for food preparation and quality control
Reliable and precise, the Penn Scale STX1202 Scout® electronic balance is built for moderate workload foodservice operations, ideal for ingredient portioning and quality checks. Its durable stainless steel platform supports frequent cleaning, while the touchscreen interface simplifies workflow. Suitable for commercial kitchens and catering, this scale provides consistent, accurate measurements supporting efficient food prep and inventory management, crafted by Penn Scale for dependable performance in professional environments.
- Designed for moderate throughput in restaurant kitchens and catering
- Compact commercial kitchen equipment suitable for countertop use
- Perfect for foodservice portioning, recipe standardization, and quality control
- Supports accurate weighing and counting for diverse culinary applications
- Built with durable stainless steel and intuitive touchscreen interface
Why Choose Penn Scale STX1202 Scout® Electronic Balance?
The Penn Scale STX1202 Scout® electronic balance offers a compact, lightweight design with high-precision measurement capabilities, setting it apart from similar scales in the market. Its stainless steel platform and VGA touchscreen ensure durability and ease of use, while its versatile power options support portable operation. Designed for commercial food prep and quality assurance, it enhances workflow efficiency and measurement accuracy without compromise.
- Self-contained design optimized for countertop and mobile use
- High accuracy with 0.01 g resolution in a stainless steel platform
- Compact footprint tailored for small to medium kitchen spaces
- Supports multiple units and quick stabilization for rapid workflows
- Durable construction suitable for frequent cleaning and sanitation