The Penn Scale V12P30 Ohaus® Valor® 1000 Compact Bench Scale is a high-precision digital weighing instrument designed for demanding foodservice and industrial applications. Featuring a robust stainless steel rectangular platform measuring 9 inches wide by 10.2 inches deep, this scale provides a 60 lb capacity with an accuracy of 0.01 lb. Its versatile measurement options encompass 30 kg with 0.005 kg precision, 30,000 grams at 5 g increments, 960 ounces with 0.2 oz resolution, and 60 lbs with 0.2 oz divisions. Equipped with a removable stainless steel pan, a backlit LCD display for clear readings, an integrated level bubble for precise placement, and selectable auto-off functionality, the V12P30 ensures reliable operation in busy commercial environments. Its housing construction combines durable plastic with a stainless steel platform, optimizing stability and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for high-volume portion control, ingredient weighing, and packaging tasks.
Top Penn Scale V12P30 Features
The Penn Scale V12P30 balances performance with durability for commercial foodservice environments, offering precise weighing for portioning, prep, and packaging. Its stainless steel platform withstands frequent use and easy cleaning, while the backlit LCD ensures visibility in various lighting conditions. Designed for quick calibration and minimal maintenance, it supports efficient workflow integration in busy kitchens and storage facilities.
- High-capacity weighing: 60 lb x 0.01 lb precision for accurate portions
- Durable construction: Stainless steel platform resists corrosion and wear
- Easy maintenance: Removable pan simplifies cleaning process
- Enhanced usability: Backlit LCD display for clear readings, integrated level bubble
- Workflow integration: Auto-Off feature minimizes energy consumption without disruption
Ideal for commercial kitchens and food prep areas requiring consistent, accurate portion control.
Penn Scale V12P30 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale V12P30 operates on standard mains power, supplied via an AC adapter included with the unit, and supports rechargeable battery operation for portable use. Its construction features a stainless steel platform measuring 9 inches by 10.2 inches, supported by a plastic housing for durability and easy handling. The scale is NSF-certified, ensuring food safety and sanitation, and measures 4.8 inches in height, 10.2 inches in width, and 10.6 inches in depth, weighing approximately 6.8 lbs. The device is designed for precise measurements across various units, including pounds, kilograms, grams, and ounces, making it suitable for portioning, ingredient weighing, and packaging in moderate-volume settings. With a maximum capacity of 60 lbs and resolution down to 0.01 lb, it ensures accuracy in daily operations, supported by features such as auto-off for energy efficiency and a removable stainless steel platform for cleaning.
- Electrical Requirements: 110-120V, 60Hz, AC power with rechargeable battery backup
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing, food-safe finish
- Dimensions: 10.2" W x 10.6" D x 4.8" H
- Weight: 6.8 lbs (scale only)
- Temperature Range: Operating at standard room temperatures, max safe temp not specified
- Food Safety: Constructed with food-safe materials suitable for frequent cleaning
- Technology & Features: Backlit LCD, adjustable auto-off, integrated level bubble
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Detachable stainless steel pan, routine wipe-down with mild cleaners
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with multiple measurement units, suitable for portions and ingredient prep
- Installation & Power: Plug-in AC adapter, rechargeable battery for portable operation
What is a commercial digital scale?
A commercial digital scale is a precise, high-capacity weighing device designed for foodservice, packaging, and industrial applications. It typically features a durable construction, high resolution, multiple measurement units, and integrated functionality such as auto-off and level indicators. The Penn Scale V12P30 Ohaus® Valor® 1000 Compact Bench Scale is an example, with a 60 lb capacity and high-accuracy measurement capability, making it suitable for portioning, ingredient weighing, and food prep in moderate-volume settings such as restaurants and catering kitchens.
Top Digital Scales for Foodservice Moderate Workloads
Designed for moderate-volume food prep and portion control, the Penn Scale V12P30 offers reliable precision with a compact, durable design. Built for ease of use, it supports accurate measurements across multiple units, suitable for busy commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. The model Penn Scale V12P30 combines ease-of-maintenance with high performance for streamlined workflows in food industry applications.
- Operation for food preparation in moderate-volume kitchens
- Compact footprint for space-efficient setups
- Suitable for portioning, ingredient prep, and packaging
- Supports multiple measurement units for versatility
- Designed for durability and hygienic cleaning in food zones
Why Choose Penn Scale V12P30
Why choose the Penn Scale V12P30 over similar digital bench scales? Its stainless steel platform ensures longevity and sanitation, while its broad measurement range and high resolution provide precise, consistent results for demanding foodservice tasks. The integrated level bubble and auto-off feature optimize workflow efficiency, making it well-suited for commercial kitchen environments demanding accuracy and reliability.
- Robust stainless steel platform for food safety and durability
- High resolution at 0.01 lb for precise portioning
- Compact design with ergonomic features for tight kitchen spaces
- Versatile measurement options supporting multiple units
- Built-in level bubble for accurate placement
