The Penn Scale SW-10Z Portion Control Digital Scale is a precision weighing instrument designed for commercial foodservice applications. This digital scale features a 10 lb. capacity with dimensions of 10-3/16" x 11-3/16" x 5-3/8", making it suitable for portioning tasks in bustling kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations. Its stainless steel platter ensures durability and ease of sanitation, while the plastic housing offers lightweight construction. Equipped with zero and tare functions, the SW-10Z provides accurate measurements tailored for operators needing fractional-ounce and decimal-ounce modes, enhancing portion consistency for food prep and quality control. It operates with a 9V battery or an included AC adapter, supporting versatile setup options for various kitchen environments. This model prioritizes precision and reliability for professional kitchen workflows requiring detailed portion control.
Top Penn Scale SW-10Z Features
The Penn Scale SW-10Z digital portion control scale delivers fast, precise measurements with dual range technology, facilitating accurate portioning for bakery, deli, or culinary prep tasks. Constructed with a stainless steel platter for durability in high-use environments, it offers simple zero and tare functions for quick calibration. Its plastic housing provides lightweight handling, while fractional and decimal-ounce modes support detailed recipe and serving size management. The compact dimensions enable integration into various workspace configurations, supporting efficient foodservice operations. Designed for professional use, this scale ensures consistent portioning and minimizes waste for commercial kitchens.
- Functions with dual measurement modes for versatility in portioning
- Constructed with stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Lightweight plastic housing for ease of handling and cleaning
- Supports fractional and decimal-ounce modes for accuracy
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy kitchen counters
Ideal for food prep, bakery, and catering settings requiring precise portion control
Penn Scale SW-10Z Technical Specs
The Penn Scale SW-10Z digital scale is engineered for reliable performance in commercial kitchens. It features a 10 lb. capacity with a stainless steel rectangular platform measuring 9" in width, providing sturdy support for various containers. The housing is constructed from durable plastic, offering lightweight portability while maintaining robustness during frequent use. Operating on a 9V battery or an included AC adapter, it supports flexible power options for different workspace setups. The scale’s dimensions are 10.23" W x 11.29" D x 5.39" H, with a weight of 7 lbs, incorporating advanced dual range technology for precise measurement across a broad weight span. It supports fractional and decimal-ounce modes, aiding detailed recipe sizing, and complies with relevant food safety standards. Maintenance involves simple surface cleaning, with no need for disassembly, making routine calibration quick and straightforward. Its design prioritizes user ergonomics and operational efficiency for foodservice professionals managing accurate portioning tasks.
- Electrical Requirements: 9V DC power via battery or AC adapter
- Platform Dimensions: 9" wide stainless steel rectangular surface
- Construction: Plastic housing with stainless steel platform
- Dimensions: 10.23" W x 11.29" D x 5.39" H
- Weight: 7 lbs (product weight)
- Modes Supported: Fractional oz., decimal oz.
- Maximum Capacity: 10 lbs.
- Operational Features: Zero & tare functions, dual range technology
- Food Safety: Food-grade materials, easy surface cleaning
- Certifications: NTEP approved
Electrical Compatibility & Power Supply: Supports 9V battery and included AC adapter
Power Consumption: Low-wattage operation for energy efficiency
Installation Requirements: Clear workspace, proper ventilation for power cord
Cleaning & Maintenance: Wipe surface with damp cloth, no disassembly needed
Workplace Compatibility: Fits on countertops, suitable for high-use scenarios
What is a commercial portion control digital scale?
A commercial portion control digital scale is a precision measurement device used in foodservice operations to ensure accurate and consistent food portions. These scales are typically installed in professional kitchens, bakeries, and catering facilities for precise portioning tasks. The Penn Scale SW-10Z offers reliable digital readouts, a 10 lb. capacity, and features such as tare and zero functions, making it ideal for managing recipe accuracy and minimizing waste. Its construction with stainless steel and plastic housing provides durability and ease of cleaning. Perfectly suited for high-volume food prep, this scale supports detailed measurement modes and provides dependable performance in demanding culinary environments.
Top commercial digital portion scales for foodservice operations
Designed for medium workload food prep settings, the Penn Scale SW-10Z provides precise, reliable measurement with a durable build and versatile measurement modes. Ideal for restaurant, bakery, and catering production, it integrates seamlessly into busy workflows requiring exact portioning, supporting efficient and consistent results. Penn Scale SW-10Z ensures operational accuracy in professional kitchens.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume food prep environments
- Kitchen Setting — commercial kitchens and catering stations
- Foodservice Category — portion control for bakery, deli, and culinary prep
- Workload Qualifier — supporting standard throughput for busy kitchens
- Use Case — precise ingredient weighing and portioning
Why Choose Penn Scale SW-10Z?
Compared to other digital scales, the Penn Scale SW-10Z sets itself apart with a robust stainless steel platform, dual measurement modes for enhanced accuracy, and flexible power options. Its lightweight plastic housing simplifies handling, while its precise measurement capabilities support consistent portioning in high-volume kitchens. The SW-10Z’s reliable performance enhances workflow efficiency and maintains sanitation standards across commercial foodservice environments.
- Compact design suited for tight countertop spaces
- Stainless steel platform for long-term durability
- Dual range technology for accurate measurements across different weights
- Easy-to-clean surface reduces maintenance time
- Flexible power options support various installation scenarios
