The Penn Scale V31X3 Ohaus® Valor® 3000 Xtreme Compact Precision Scale Portable is a high-performance digital platform scale designed for precise weight measurement in demanding foodservice environments. This commercial-grade, portable scale features a stainless steel housing and platform for durability and easy sanitation, with a capacity of 6.615 lb. (3 kg) and a fine resolution of 0.005 lb./1 g. Its backlit LCD display ensures clear readability in various lighting conditions, while the SmarText® interface facilitates straightforward calibration and operation. The scale’s extreme overload and shock protection make it suitable for fast-paced kitchens and food processing settings, ensuring consistent accuracy and reliability during routine use. With included AC power adapter and the option for battery operation, it supports seamless workflow integration. The V31X3 is a precise, robust measurement tool ideal for portion control, quality assurance, and ingredient verification in commercial food preparation.
Top Penn Scale V31X3 Features
This precision scale offers high-resolution weighting with a stainless steel platform for durability and sanitation in foodservice operations. Its portable design, combined with shock-resistant features and a backlit LCD display, enables use in busy kitchens and remote locations. The SmarText® interface simplifies calibration, while the overload protection ensures consistent performance. Its compact size and adjustableFeet support ergonomic placement and secure positioning, making it suitable for space-constrained areas such as prep stations and retail counters. Designed for commercial foodservice buyers, the V31X3 supports precise portioning, ingredient weighing, and quality control, boosting workflow efficiency.
- High-precision measurement: 6.615 lb. capacity with 0.005 lb. resolution
- Durable construction: Stainless steel housing and platform for sanitation
- Easy maintenance: Simplified calibration via SmarText® interface and shock protection
- Versatile portability: Compact, lightweight design for remote or bench use
- Workflow integration: Supports quick, accurate weighing in fast-paced kitchens
Ideal for food portioning, ingredient verification, and quality control in commercial kitchen settings.
Penn Scale V31X3 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale V31X3 utilizes a self-contained, stainless steel construction that ensures durability and ease of cleaning. It operates with a standard AC power adapter, and its dimensions are optimized for space efficiency at 5 inches wide and 6-1/4 inches deep, with an adjustable height through ergonomic feet. The scale’s housing is rated for a safe operating temperature range suitable for typical kitchen environments, while the stainless steel platform supports load capacities up to 6.615 lb. with a measurement accuracy of 0.005 lb. (1 g). It complies with multiple industry standards including CE, UL, FCC, and RoHS, indicating high safety and environmental compliance. The compact design and shock-absorbing features make it suitable for continuous use in high-demand foodservice settings, including prep stations and retail counters. Its electronics support precise calibration and reliable operation, supported by a backlit LCD for visibility in low-light conditions.
- Electrical requirements: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 1 A, 20 W
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel housing and platform, silver exterior
- Dimensions: 5" W x 6-1/4" D x adjustable height, approx. 2 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature range: Operating between 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Compatibility: Supports calibration via SmarText interface, easy disassembly for cleaning
- Certifications: CE, UL, FCC, RoHS
- Electrical setup: Must be connected to grounded standard outlet
- Maintenance: Periodic calibration, stainless steel surface for hygiene
- Placement clearance: 2 inches from walls for ventilation and access
- Usage environment: Indoor, temperature-controlled kitchen spaces
- Power source: Includes AC adapter, batteries sold separately
What is a commercial digital portion scale?
A commercial digital portion scale is a precision measurement instrument used in foodservice and processing facilities for accurate portioning and ingredient control. The Penn Scale V31X3 is designed with a stainless steel housing and platform, providing durability and sanitation in busy kitchens. Its high-resolution, digital display supports precise weight measurement up to 6.615 pounds, making it suitable for portion control, quality assurance, and cost management in food production environments. Installed in prep stations or retail counters, it ensures consistent ingredient weights. The V31X3 is a reliable addition to any commercial kitchen focused on portion accuracy and operational efficiency.
Top digital portion scales for foodservice environments
High-quality digital portion scales support accurate ingredient measurement and efficient workflow in commercial foodservice settings, with Penn Scale V31X3 offering precision, durability, and ease of integration suitable for moderate throughput kitchens.
- Operation Type — Designed for prep stations and retail counters
- Kitchen Type — Suitable for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for portion control and ingredient weighing
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput and repetitive use
- Use Case — Facilitates precise measurement during food preparation
Why Choose Penn Scale V31X3
Designed with robust stainless steel construction and an intuitive interface, the Penn Scale V31X3 offers reliable accuracy and shock protection in demanding foodservice environments. Its portable design, compact footprint, and integrated overload safety features distinguish it from competitors, streamlining portioning tasks and maintaining high sanitation standards without sacrificing durability or ease of use.
- Self-contained design enables flexible placement without additional equipment
- High-resolution 0.005 lb. accuracy ensures precise portioning
- Stainless steel housing withstands rigorous cleaning and sterilization
- Shock-resistant build supports continuous daily use in busy kitchens
- Compact footprint optimizes workspace in tight food prep areas
