The Penn Scale STX8200 Scout® Electronic Balance is a precision, portable bench scale designed for demanding food industry applications. This digital scale features an 8200 g capacity with 1 g resolution, integrated into a compact design ideal for portioning and ingredient measurement in commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel platform measures 6-7/10"L x 5-1/2"W, providing durability and ease of cleaning, while the 4-3/10" VGA touchscreen enhances operational efficiency through intuitive interface and clear data display. Built for accurate weighing, parts counting, percent weighing, and dynamic applications, it supports multiple weight units including grams, carats, ounces, and pounds. Its engineering ensures rapid, reliable stabilization within one second, making it suitable for precise food prep and quality control processes.
Top Penn Scale STX8200 Scout® Features
The Penn Scale STX8200 Scout® electronic balance offers advanced functionality for commercial foodservice operations, including high-precision weighing, parts counting, and percent analysis. Its stainless steel platform and ABS housing ensure durability in busy kitchens while providing easy maintenance. The 4.3-inch VGA touchscreen streamlines workflow with user-friendly navigation, and communication options facilitate seamless data transfer. Designed for moderate workloads, it supports a wide range of applications such as ingredient portioning, labeling, and quality checks, integrating effortlessly into workflow routines to enhance productivity.
- High-capacity 8200 g measurement with 1 g resolution for portion control
- Durable stainless steel platform and corrosion-resistant ABS housing
- User-friendly full-color VGA touchscreen for quick operation
- Supports multiple weighing units including g, oz., lb., and ct.
- Rapid 1-second stabilization for efficient food prep and quality assurance
Ideal for commercial kitchens needing precise, portable weighing solutions for ingredient management.
STX8200 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale STX8200 electronic balance operates with a compact footprint measuring 8" W x 8.8" D x 2.1" H, and a weight of only 4 lbs for easy portability. Its stainless steel rectangular platform supports cleanability and durability, suitable for frequent sanitation in food environments. The ABS housing adds impact resistance, protecting sensitive electronics during daily use. The scale displays stable readings within one second, featuring a full-color VGA touchscreen for intuitive control and data management. Powering via an AC adaptor or (4) AA batteries (not included), it is designed to meet typical kitchen workflow demands, supporting applications like weighing, parts counting, and density determination with stability and repeatability STDEV of 1 g. Communication settings facilitate data export for inventory or record keeping, and user-selectable printing enhances operational convenience.
- Electrical requirements: compatible with standard AC voltage; battery operation as backup
- Construction & finish: stainless steel platform, ABS housing, corrosion-resistant design
- Dimensions: 8" W x 8.8" D x 2.1" H; weight 4 lbs
- Operational features: 1-second stabilization, display hold, stability indicator
- Usage scenarios: ingredient weighing, portion control, data totalization, density testing, dynamic animal weighing
What is a commercial digital scale
A commercial digital scale like the Penn Scale STX8200 Scout® provides precise weight measurement with quick stabilization, durable construction, and versatile functionality. Used in food prep, ingredient portioning, and quality assurance, it features a stainless steel platform, full-color touchscreen interface, and multiple units support. Commonly installed in foodservice kitchens, bakery lines, and meat departments, this scale offers reliable performance for moderate workloads, enabling accurate portioning, parts counting, and density determination for efficient operations.
Top digital scales for foodservice applications
Reliable and durable, the Penn Scale STX8200 Scout® provides precise measurement for commercial kitchens and food prep stations. Its robust design and versatile features make it well-suited for moderate workloads, delivering accurate, fast results in ingredient measurement, portioning, and quality control. The model's build quality and full-color touchscreen ensure dependable operation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Moderate-volume operations—optimized for food prep and ingredient weighing
- Compact footprint—fits seamlessly into tight kitchen spaces
- Built with stainless steel platform—supports rigorous sanitation routines
- Multi-unit support—including grams, ounces, pounds—streamlines workflows
- Includes user-friendly full-color VGA touchscreen for quick operation
Why Choose Penn Scale STX8200 Scout®?
The Penn Scale STX8200 Scout® balances precise measurement with durable, easy-to-clean design, providing reliable performance in commercial kitchen settings. Its high resolution, stability, and versatile interface distinguish it from competitors, enhancing workflow efficiency and measurement accuracy across diverse foodservice tasks.
- Compact, portable design with stainless steel platform for durability
- Fast stabilization within one second for efficiency
- Multifunctional touchscreen interface simplifies operation
- Supports multiple weighing units suited for food industry needs
- Versatile application compatibility for portioning, counting, and density testing